Why Live in Boulevard Manor
Boulevard Manor in Arlington offers a suburban lifestyle with close proximity to Washington, D.C., just 7 miles away. The neighborhood features well-paved sidewalks, spacious yards, and elegant homes, many shaded by mature oak trees. Home styles range from split levels and colonial revivals to ramblers and bilevels, reflecting development from the 1950s to the 2000s. Boulevard Manor is safer than the national average, providing a comfortable environment for families. The area is rich in history, once home to the last working dairy farm and a Revolutionary War spy site. Upton Regional Hills Park is a local highlight, featuring a ropes course, mini golf, batting cages, and a top-rated water park. The Four Mile Run trail and Bluemont Park offer additional outdoor activities like disc golf, tennis, and baseball. Nearby, the Eden Shopping Center and Ballston Commons Mall provide convenient shopping and dining options, including Turkish and Lebanese cuisine. Boulevard Manor is served by highly rated schools: Ashlawn Elementary, Kenmore Middle, and Yorktown High School. Public transportation is accessible with East Fall Church and Ballston Metrorail stops nearby, along with multiple MetroBus lines. The Rosslyn Business Improvement District hosts over 100 annual events, enhancing the community feel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boulevard Manor a good place to live?
Boulevard Manor is a good place to live, receiving 3.6 stars from its residents. Boulevard Manor is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Boulevard Manor has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.8 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $185,008 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 64.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Boulevard Manor are home owners, with 31.7% of residents renting and 68.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Boulevard Manor can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Boulevard Manor neighborhood guide.
Is Boulevard Manor, VA a safe neighborhood?
Boulevard Manor, 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 Boulevard Manor?
The median home price in Boulevard Manor is $475,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $95,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,460 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $105K a year to afford the median home price in Boulevard Manor. The average household income in Boulevard Manor is $185K.
What are the best public schools in Boulevard Manor?
The best public schools that serve Boulevard Manor are:
- Yorktown High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Ashlawn Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Kenmore Middle School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
What are the best private schools in Boulevard Manor?
The best private schools that serve Boulevard Manor are:
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Are home prices dropping in Boulevard Manor?
Yes, home prices in Boulevard Manor are down 9% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Boulevard Manor, VA
On average, homes in Boulevard Manor, Arlington sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Boulevard Manor, Arlington over the last 12 months is $377,500, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$377,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$525,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$135,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$217
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$475,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%