Rosemont Houses for Sale

Rosemont, located in Alexandria, is a historic neighborhood known for its early 20th-century "streetcar suburb" origins. The area features midcentury-style homes, including Cape Cods, American Foursquares, colonial homes, bungalows, and Craftsman houses, many of which are preserved and remodeled rather than replaced. The neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, neatly kept lawns, and elegant gardens, reflecting the "City Beautiful" urban planning model. Rosemont is conveniently accessible to Old Town Alexandria and the greater D.C. area via bike lanes and the Braddock Road and King Street metro stations. Local parks such as Chinquapin Park & Forest Park, Hooffs Run Park & Greenway, and Beach Park provide recreational opportunities, while the nearby Torpedo Factory Art Center offers cultural experiences. King Street, a bustling corridor of retail shops and dining options, stretches over a mile from Rosemont to the Potomac River, featuring boutiques, restaurants, and pedestrian zones. Residents can shop at ALDI or visit Potomac Yard for additional retail options. The neighborhood is served by Alexandria City Public Schools, with Naomi L. Brooks Elementary, George Washington Middle School, and Alexandria City High School, which have moderate ratings. Rosemont's location offers easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, downtown D.C., and various transportation options, including metro stations, Amtrak, and bike-sharing services.