Rock Spring Homes for Sale

In northern Arlington, Rock Spring offers single-family homes across its hilly, tree-covered landscape. The neighborhood was developed mainly for government officials in the 1940s. Some of its original homes still stand, while others have been torn down and rebuilt, mostly in Craftsman-inspired New Traditional styles. Students attend highly-rated Arlington Public Schools, including Jamestown Elementary, Williamsburg Middle and Yorktown High. Plus, Rock Spring and its surrounding areas deliver lots of things to do. Rock Spring Park offers walking paths by a creek, Jamestown Park has ball fields and sledding hills and nearby Potomac Overlook Regional Park's hiking trails have views of the Potomac River. The prestigious Washington Golf and Country Club is just east of Rock Spring. The neighborhood lacks a commercial presence, but a mile drive up Old Dominion Drive leads to Chesterbrook Shopping Center, with a grocery store and restaurants. Washington, D.C.’s National Mall is about 6 miles northwest, and Glebe Road and Interstate 66 can take drivers there. The closest Metro station is in East Falls Church, and buses run through the region. Rock Springs receives a CAP Index Crime Score of 1 out of 10, well below the national average of 4.