Arlandria Home for Sale

Arlandria sits on the border of Alexandria and Arlington, situated about 8 miles south of Washington, D.C. The area is also referred to as Chirilagua for its Salvadorian heritage, evident in the colorful murals and numerous markets and eateries along Mount Vernon Avenue. There are traditional Salvadorian spots like Veronica’s Bakery and Café and American eateries like RT’s and Northside 10. The Waffle Shop, a local favorite, is known for its charmingly misspelled awning sign and late-night hours. Things to do including visiting Four Mile Run Park, which offers trails, fishing and birdwatching. It also hosts a farmers market and the annual Chirilagua Festival. The Birchmere Music Hall has hosted famous musicians like Dave Matthews and Mary Chapin Carpenter. Housing in Arlandria includes garden-style apartments and townhouses built between 1980 and 2010, which can range from $470,000 to $870,000. There are a few single-family bungalows and Colonial Revivial homes that typically sell between $850,000 and $1 million. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and community events. The area's highly rated schools include George Washington Middle School and Alexandria City High School. Public transportation options include the nearby Potomac Yard Metro station and various bus routes. Residents have convenient access to Interstate 395 and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is about 2 miles east.