Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Gulf Branch, Arlington

In northern Arlington, Gulf Branch is known for its large homes within walking distance of the Gulf Branch Trail and the Washington Golf & Country Club. Sidewalks run along residential roads, and homebuyers can find everything from Cape Cods to Contemporary-style estates, with prices slightly higher than D.C. metro averages. Many properties include fenced-in front yards. The neighborhood’s Gulf Branch Nature Center, with its educational exhibits and programs, is a community highlight. The Gulf Branch Trail extends from the nature center to the banks of the Potomac River. The greens of the historic and prestigious Washington Golf & Country Club, Virginia’s oldest private golf club, sit to the south. While Gulf Branch lacks a commercial presence, a 2-mile drive leads to Langston Boulevard, with grocery stores and restaurants. Students attend highly-rated Arlington Public Schools, including Jamestown Elementary, Williamsburg Middle and Yorktown High. The neighborhood isn’t connected to the Metro, but the George Washington Memorial Parkway is nearby and can lead 6 miles into Washington, D.C.