Barcroft Homes for Sale

Established in 1903, Barcroft draws homebuyers with its affordability and access to Washington, D.C. Home prices are lower than in other Arlington neighborhoods, and there’s a range of housing options, from one-bedroom condos to four-bedroom Colonial Revivals. The Barcroft School & Civic League has been in operation since 1907 and hosts community events throughout the year, from park cleanups to a Fourth of July Parade, giving residents plenty of things to do. The civic league meets in the historic Barcroft Community House. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places, and locals consider it the heart of the neighborhood. The 45-mile Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Trail, one of Northern Virginia’s most popular outdoor spaces, runs by many homes. Arlington Hall West Park offers a playground and a multi-purpose field. Alcova Heights Park, just outside the neighborhood, is larger and has a fire pit, sports courts and a playground. There’s a Harris Teeter in the neighborhood, and other businesses line Columbia Pike, with fitness studios, hair salons and restaurants. The roadway hosts a farmers market on Saturdays. Students attend highly-rated Arlington Public Schools, like Barcroft Elementary, Kenmore Middle and Wakefield High. A Metro station sits about 2 miles from the neighborhood, and its trains can lead about 6 miles into D.C. Arlington Boulevard can lead drivers to the nation’s capital.