Arlington County Virginia is an exciting and dynamic place to live! Situated just across the Potomac River from Washington, DC, Arlington puts all of the advantages of our nation's capitol at your finger tips with a serene tree-filled setting. Real Estate in Arlington VA is extremely varied with loads of options for condos, townhomes and single-family residences.

This Arlington neighborhood search featured on this page is designed to enable you to find the home in Arlington, VA that works for you. Whether you want to have a character-filled Single Family Home on a tree-lined street with a backyard without sacrificing location or you are looking for a trendy loft-style condominium- this home search has you covered! The neighborhoods surrounding the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor and Pentagon City / Crystal City offer a little bit of everything for everyone.

If having a detached home and being within walking distance to a metro station are both necessities, you have some options in Arlington. Located just to the north of the trendy Clarendon neighborhood, Lyon Village features quaint roundabouts and is probably the neighborhood that most typifies Arlington, Virginia. Just south of Clarendon is the equally quaint Lyon Park and heading west is serene Ashton Heights. Homes in both of these neighborhoods are within walking distance to the orange line as are homes in Cherrydale and Ballston. Located just behind the urban villages of Pentagon City and Crystal City are Addison Heights and Aurora Hills.

As one heads further beyond the urban beat of the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor, the lots get larger, the streets a bit wider and green space becomes more commonplace. To the north of the orange line are the neighborhoods of Maywood, Dover Balmoral Riverwood, Country Club, Highview Park and Waverly Hills.

Moving to the west of the RB corridor are the picturesque Tara, Waycroft, Lacey Forest, Westover and Dominion Hills neighborhoods.  To the south of Ballston are Bluemont and Arlington Forest.

In utilizing our innovative Map Search, please understand that this method is not an exact science. As Arlington County, VA was not built in a day many of these neighborhoods have grown in a way that defies logic in regards to labeling them by subdivision. Furthermore, many of these homes are technically classified as being located in one Legal Subdivision and yet commonly referred as belonging to neighborhood of a completely different name. The aim of this site is to present these neighborhoods by their layman classifications as opposed to their legal subdivisions. If you have any suggestions on how we could improve this search, please send these suggestions to Edward Berenbaum, our Principal Broker at ejb@c21redwood.com.