Arlington County
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Arlington County, Virginia
Median Home Price: $755,000
Welcome to Arlington County! Located directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Arlington's history is rich with detail. Founded in 1801 as Alexandria County, Arlington was included in the original plans of the District of Columbia. In 1847, amidst growing unrest between northern and southern states, Alexandria County was ceded back to Virginia and Arlington County was formed. Arlington is a charming locale shaped by Virginia hills and meandering streams. It is a seamless blend of urban and suburban development. In Arlington's metro corridor, one will find luxury high-rises, condominiums and townhomes. These areas recede to more suburban areas, which feature single-family residences, townhomes and garden apartments.
Highlights:
- Direct access to Washington, DC
- Metro-accessible urban living
- Excellent public schools
- Diverse dining and shopping
- Rich historical heritage
- Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery
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