Welcome to Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA is a diverse city comprised of a blend of distinguished and up and coming neighborhoods including Old Town, Rosemont, Landmark/Van Dorn, and Del Ray. Not lacking in history, the city of Alexandria has been in existence since the 1700’s. With its many often walk-able boutiques, restaurants, antique shops and theaters, convenient access to many major interstates and metro lines and located only seven miles south of downtown Washington, D.C. Alexandria is a popular spot for everyone from millennials to empty nesters. A large portion of Alexandria’s population are professionals working in the federal civil service, the U.S. military, or for one of the many private companies that contract to provide services to the federal government. Two of Alexandria’s largest employers are the U.S. Department of Defense and the Institute for Defense Analyses.
With Alexandria’s every-growing popularity, the real estate market is booming in this area. In fact, the median home sales price increased 6.1%, from October 2015-December 2015 compared to the same time period one year ago. Whether you are looking for condos for sale, houses for sale, townhomes for sale, or any other type of real estate for sale in Alexandria, you are sure to find something perfect for you. Taking advantage of available Alexandria short sales and foreclosures may also present an opportunity for those looking for real estate in the Alexandria market.