Why Live in Buckingham
Buckingham was developed in the late 1930s as an affordable middle-income neighborhood. Its layout follows garden-style principles, with curving streets and well-kept common green spaces. Townhouses, condos and apartments are the most common housing options, and residents include a mix of renters and homeowners. Henry Wright Park, a small local park, features a playground and picnic tables, while nearby Lubber Run Park offers pickleball, volleyball, and basketball courts, playgrounds, and a large lawn. Due to its location near downtown Arlington and Washington, D.C., Buckingham offers plenty of things to do. The Ballston Quarter Mall is across North Glebe Road from the neighborhood. It has restaurants like Bartaco and Punch Bowl Social, as well as entertainment venues such as Immersive Gamebox and MedStar Capitals Iceplex. Fitness centers like Orangetheory Fitness and CorePower Yoga are nearby, along with essentials like Target and CVS. Arlington’s over 100 miles of bikeways are easily accessible from Buckingham. Highly-rated Arlington Public Schools serve the neighborhood, and students can attend Barrett Elementary, Swanson Middle and Washington-Liberty High School. There’s easy access to Route 50, and public transportation is nearby.
Home Trends in Buckingham, VA
On average, homes in Buckingham, Arlington sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Buckingham, Arlington over the last 12 months is $347,450, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$347,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,090,550
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$380,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$299,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$400
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
56
Median List Price
$347,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%