Alcova Heights Homes for Sale

Q: What are the best public schools in Alcova Heights?

The best public schools that serve Alcova Heights are:Wakefield High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.2.Thomas Jefferson Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.0.Barcroft Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.

Q: What are the best private schools in Alcova Heights?

The best private schools that serve Alcova Heights are:Our Savior Lutheran School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 5.0.St. Thomas More Cathedral School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.Chesterbrook Montessori School - Arlington Forest has a student teacher ratio of 12:1.

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$895,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,664 Sq Ft
3801 8th St S, Arlington, VA 22204

Conveniently located close to excellent schools, shopping, public parks, Regan & Dulles International Airports, RT66 & 395,W&OD Trail, and walking distance to the Ballston Metro Line. This 1904 built bungalow has been well cared for over the years but is now in need of major renovation or a brand new home built on the property. With approximately 2664square feet of space, the house is comprised

George Cranwell

G.E. Cranwell & Assoc., Ltd.

3801 8th St S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$257,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,011 Sq Ft
3601 5th St S Unit 103, Arlington, VA 22204

Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ground-level condo in the desirable Stratton House Condominium with all utilities included! This spacious largest-model unit in the building offers a bright and open floor plan with updated luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The sun-filled living room features an oversized window and flows seamlessly into the

CallCathy Poungmalai

EXP Realty, LLC

3601 5th St S Unit 103, Arlington, VA 22204
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$955,000

Open Sun 1PM - 3PM $40K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,893 Sq Ft
3724 2nd St S, Arlington, VA 22204

Welcome to 3724 2nd Street South, a move-in ready Colonial-style home in Arlington’s Glebe Manor neighborhood, ideally located just off South Glebe Road. This well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers renovations throughout, recessed lighting, and a comfortable floor plan with three bedrooms and one full bath on the upper level. The main level features a bright living room, dining area, and a

Michael Webb

RE/MAX Allegiance

3724 2nd St S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$799,000

Open Sun 2PM - 4PM $51K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,010 Sq Ft
3917 6th St S, Arlington, VA 22204

Welcome to 3917 6th St. S., a charming three-level Cape Cod nestled in Arlington's desirable Alcova Heights neighborhood. This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a functional layout designed for comfortable living. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, while the upper-level bedroom suite provides a private retreat complete with carpeting and a

Michael Webb

RE/MAX Allegiance

3917 6th St S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$1,050,000

Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,380 Sq Ft
3527 6th St S, Arlington, VA 22204

Welcome to 3527 6th Street S, a beautifully updated 1932 Arlington Sears bungalow that masterfully blends timeless character with thoughtful renovations designed for modern living. This home is an entertainer's dream. Enter through the sun-bathed living room with its wood burning fireplace framed in painted brick and refinished original oak hardwood floors throughout. The adjacent dining

Joe Himali RLAH @properties

3527 6th St S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$189,000
- 1 Bath
- 490 Sq Ft
3601 5th St S Unit 307, Arlington, VA 22204

Welcome to 3601 5th Street #307, a charming studio residence in Stratton House, ideally situated in Arlington between Ballston and Columbia Pike, directly across from the beloved Ruthie's All-Day restaurant. This bright and inviting condo features an open-concept layout complemented by a custom California Closet system that maximizes storage and functionality.The freshly updated interior

Felicia Cook Corcoran McEnearney

3601 5th St S Unit 307, Arlington, VA 22204
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$725,000
- Land
- 5,662 Sq Ft
- $5,576,923 per Acre
919 S Monroe St, Arlington, VA 22204

Recent Price Reduction - now $165,000 below appraised value. Nice level lot - Zoned R-5 - may be multi-unit build-out with special exception to zoning; Buyer to do their own Due Diligence. Property is near vibrant and busy Columbia Pike in the Alcova Heights neighborhood. This is an "Estate Sale" - property is conveyed - -AS IS. Found drawing for 2 - 2 unit homes in a file recently (see rendering

Nathan Carnes Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

919 S Monroe St, Arlington, VA 22204
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$449,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,090 Sq Ft
3854 9th Rd S, Arlington, VA 22204

Completely renovated first-floor unit in the prime Dundree Knoll community, ideally located just off Columbia Pike. This light-filled home features fresh paint and new LVP flooring throughout, along with beautifully renovated bathrooms. The open floor plan offers comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen includes tile flooring, granite countertops, and stainless-steel

rob ferguson RE/MAX Allegiance

3854 9th Rd S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$929,000

Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,384 Sq Ft
3528 6th St S, Arlington, VA 22204

A rare opportunity to own a home with enduring character, strong bones, and exceptional outdoor space—all in a location that connects you to everything. Tucked into the charming Arlington neighborhood of Alcova Heights—known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and central location—this timeless Cape Cod-style home showcases classic character, solid construction, and a well-proportioned layout.

Genevieve Concannon EXP Realty, LLC

3528 6th St S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$624,999

Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,650 Sq Ft
3707 1st Rd S, Arlington, VA 22204

OPEN HOUSE, FRIDAY July 24 from 5pm-7pm, SATURDAY July 25 from 1pm-4pm, and SUNDAY July 26 from 1-3pm. ATTENTION INVESTORS AND FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS - come see this move-in ready Arlington home convenient to Ballston and Columbia Pike. NO HOA. Enjoy the private yard - perfect for grilling, entertaining, or if you have pets. This home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an eat-in kitchen, a living

Dawn Wilson TTR Sotheby's International Realty

3707 1st Rd S, Arlington, VA 22204
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$219,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 683 Sq Ft
3701 5th St S Unit 501, Arlington, VA 22204

Stop renting and start building equity in this move-in-ready, TOP-LEVEL condo with elevator access. This home offers total budget certainty with ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED in the condo fee along with 2 permitted parking spaces! The interior is freshly updated and flooded with light, featuring brand-new flooring, energy-efficient windows, and a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops. Relax in a bedroom

Katie Loughney Compass

3701 5th St S Unit 501, Arlington, VA 22204

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Why Live in Alcova Heights

Alcova Heights, a quaint Arlington neighborhood, draws homebuyers for its proximity to Washington, D.C. and charming homes. Ivy grows on the sides of early 20th-century brick cottages, stone staircases lead to Craftsman-style homes and dormer windows adorn Cape Cods. Very recently, contemporary houses have been built in the neighborhood, offering buyers variety. Alcova Heights shares its name with a 13-acre park on its west side. The park offers a playground and a sand volleyball court. Though the community is primarily residential, there are plenty of things to do outside the neighborhood. Arlington’s popular bike paths are a short drive away, and Columbia Pike, to the south, provides access to various amenities, like chain restaurants, gyms and salons. Nearby dining options include Ruthie’s All-Day, famous for its Southern-style comfort foods, William Jeffrey’s Tavern, and Supreme Hot Pot. The Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse and a Giant Food supermarket are also nearby. Alcova Heights falls within the Arlington Public Schools district, with highly rated schools like Claremont Immersion School, Jefferson Middle School and Wakefield High School. Major thoroughfares like Arlington Boulevard, South Glebe Road and South George Mason Drive are nearby, and there’s easy access to public transportation leading into the nation’s capital.

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Alcova Heights Home Prices vs. Nearby Arlington, VA Neighborhoods

	Alcova Heights	Arlington Heights	Lincolnia	Barcroft
Median Home Price	$780,000	$800,000	$727,500	$885,000
Median Sale Price	$780,000 +26% YoY	$800,000 +3% YoY	$725,000 +9% YoY	$877,500 -10% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$929,000	$825,000	$815,000	$1,039,500
Median Townhouse Price	$749,500	$785,000	$640,000	$825,000
Median Condo Price	$219,000	$240,000	$399,500	$362,450
Total Active Listings	10	4	16	5
Market Conditions	4 Months of Supply Balanced Market	3 Months of Supply Seller's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alcova Heights a good place to live?

Alcova Heights is a good place to live, receiving 4.2 stars from its residents. Alcova Heights is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Alcova Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $163,912 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 68% of residents. A majority of residents in Alcova Heights are home owners, with 39% of residents renting and 61% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Alcova Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Alcova Heights neighborhood guide.

Is Alcova Heights, VA a safe neighborhood?

Alcova Heights, VA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Alcova Heights?

The median home price in Alcova Heights is $780,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $156,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $171K a year to afford the median home price in Alcova Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Alcova Heights is $164K.

What are the best public schools in Alcova Heights?

The best public schools that serve Alcova Heights are:

Wakefield High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.0.
Barcroft Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.

What are the best private schools in Alcova Heights?

The best private schools that serve Alcova Heights are:

Our Savior Lutheran School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
St. Thomas More Cathedral School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
Chesterbrook Montessori School - Arlington Forest has a student teacher ratio of 12:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Alcova Heights, Arlington, VA?

The most popular zip codes in Alcova Heights, Arlington, VA include 22204, 22203, 22201, 22206 and 22041.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Alcova Heights, Arlington, VA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Alcova Heights, Arlington, VA are Barcroft, Arlington Heights, Buckingham, Douglas Park and Penrose.

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