Alcova Heights Houses for Sale

Alcova Heights, a quaint neighborhood in Arlington, features early 20th-century brick cottages and contemporary homes on quarter-acre lots. The area is known for its craftsman-style houses and Cape Cods with dormer windows, often surrounded by ivy and wrought iron fencing. Residents enjoy the local park, which offers a playground and sand volleyball court, and the nearby Arlington Hall West Park with open fields for soccer. The neighborhood is bike-friendly, with four bike paths just minutes away by car. Columbia Pike, forming the southern border, provides access to various amenities, including chain restaurants, gyms, and salons. Notable 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. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and offers convenient access to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, just 10 minutes away, and the center of D.C., a 20-minute drive.