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127Units
11Stories
1982Year Built
$426K - $786KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Concierge
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Rated A-
Fitness Center
City View
Open Floorplan
Sauna
A well-established community in the heart of Arlington
The Barkley, completed in 1982, stands as a prominent fixture in Arlington Village. This 11-story condominium building houses 127 units, offering residents a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Located just minutes from Pentagon City and a short 5-mile journey from Washington D.C., The Barkley provides easy access to the vibrant Columbia Pike corridor, which has seen significant revitalization in recent years. The area has become a hub of activity, with an influx of businesses, restaurants, and pubs transforming the half-mile stretch into a lively community center.
Spacious layouts with modern touches and stunning views
The Barkley offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive three-bedroom homes. One-bedroom layouts span from 986 to 1,300 square feet, with some featuring two bathrooms, and are priced around $550,000. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 1,267 to 1,846 square feet with one and a half to three bathrooms, are available from $529,900 to $635,000. The largest three-bedroom units measure between 1,830 and 1,846 square feet, boasting two and a half to three bathrooms.
Many units have been thoughtfully updated, featuring high-end finishes that elevate the living experience. Kitchens often showcase granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Some units boast butler's pantries and inviting eat-in areas with floor-to-ceiling windows. Elegant touches like coffered ceilings in living rooms, crown molding, and engineered hardwood floors add a touch of sophistication.
Large balconies are a standout feature, offering breathtaking views of the D.C. monuments, the Army-Navy golf course, or the lush surrounding landscape. Primary bedrooms often include walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with designer fixtures. Many units have separate laundry rooms with full-size washers and dryers, adding convenience to daily life.
Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $800, covering management, insurance, recreation facilities, sewer, snow removal, trash, and water services. This comprehensive fee structure ensures residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in this well-maintained community.
Comprehensive amenities for an active and social lifestyle
The Barkley offers an array of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. The outdoor swimming pool, complete with a lap lane, provides a refreshing retreat during warm months, complemented by a spacious sunning deck for those who prefer to relax poolside. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped exercise room and sauna, perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle without leaving the building.
For those who enjoy socializing or hosting gatherings, The Barkley features a party room and a card room, ideal for community events or private celebrations. The building's library offers a quiet space for reading or working, while the ample outside terrace space, complete with barbecue areas, allows residents to enjoy the outdoors and entertain friends and family.
Security and convenience are prioritized at The Barkley, with features such as a concierge service, secure front door, and gated parking. The building also offers additional storage spaces, a valuable amenity in urban living. A dedicated maintenance team and a full-time on-site building manager ensure that the property is well-maintained and any issues are promptly addressed.
For those with vehicles, The Barkley provides secure garage parking, with some spaces already wired for electric car chargers, demonstrating the building's forward-thinking approach to resident needs.
A vibrant community with diverse dining and entertainment options
The Barkley's location in Arlington Village places residents at the heart of a dynamic and evolving neighborhood. The nearby Columbia Pike has become a focal point of community life, offering a diverse array of dining and entertainment options within walking distance.
Food enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of culinary experiences available. Bob & Edith's Diner, a well-known 24/7 mainstay just a 5-minute walk away, serves classic diner fare in an old-school setting. For those craving Mexican cuisine, Tortas Y Tacos La Chiquita, a 10-minute walk from The Barkley, offers colorful, flavor-packed soft tacos, tortas, and quesadillas in a casual counter-serve environment.
The neighborhood's entertainment scene is equally diverse. The Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse, located on Columbia Pike, is a unique venue combining a movie theater, restaurant, bar, and event space. Here, residents can enjoy new releases, comedy shows, or special events while savoring a meal and a drink.
For everyday needs, a Giant Food grocery store is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from The Barkley. Those seeking a wider range of shopping options can visit the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, about a mile and a half away, which houses 160 stores including many high-end brands.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of green spaces nearby. Cleveland Park, a 10-minute walk away, offers picnic areas for relaxed afternoons. Towers Park, also within walking distance, features tennis and basketball courts, a community garden, and a dog park, providing ample opportunities for recreation and socializing.
The Columbia Pike Blues Festival, a free outdoor music event, brings the community together with family-friendly activities, craft beer and wine, and local vendors. The weekly Columbia Pike Farmers Market in Pike Park offers fresh produce and artisanal goods from local and regional vendors.
For those interested in local history, the neighborhood is home to several significant sites. The Carver Community Center, part of a six-acre historic area, includes Mount Olive Baptist Church, which was founded to serve formerly enslaved African Americans who settled in the area after the Civil War.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
The Barkley's location offers residents excellent transportation options, making it easy to navigate both the local area and the broader Washington D.C. region. The Columbia Pike & S Courthouse Rd bus stop, just a 5-minute walk from the building, serves multiple transit lines including the Arlington Mill-Sequoia-Rosslyn, Ballston-Pentagon-Pentagon City, and Columbia Pike-Farragut Square routes. These bus lines provide convenient connections to key areas in Arlington and beyond.
For those needing to travel further, the Pentagon City Metro station is approximately a mile and a half away, accessible by a short drive or bus ride. This station serves both the Blue and Yellow lines, offering direct access to downtown Washington D.C., Reagan National Airport, and other parts of Northern Virginia.
Commuters will appreciate the proximity to major roadways. Interstate 395 is easily accessible, providing a direct route into Washington D.C. and connecting to other major highways in the region. For air travel, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is just a 10-minute drive away, while Washington Dulles International Airport can be reached in about 45 minutes.
The neighborhood's layout and infrastructure support active transportation as well. The area's walkability makes it easy for residents to run errands, dine out, or enjoy local amenities on foot. While biking infrastructure is moderate, there are still opportunities for cyclists to navigate the area.
For those with cars, The Barkley offers secure garage parking, with some spaces equipped for electric vehicle charging. This amenity, combined with the building's proximity to major roads, makes car ownership convenient for residents who prefer to drive.
The variety of transportation options available from The Barkley ensures that residents can easily access all that Arlington and the greater Washington D.C. area have to offer, whether for work, leisure, or daily errands.
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Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
65/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
58/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Cleveland Park
8 min walk
Picnic Area
Selina Gray Square
9 min walk
Walking Paths
Pike Park
9 min walk
Penrose Park
10 min walk
Towers Park
11 min walk
George Washington Carver Park
11 min walk
Arlington View Park
12 min walk
Arlington Heights Park
13 min walk
Foxcroft Heights Park
3 min drive
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