Single-family house at Glenwood Park is in Alexandria 22310
To start a home search, beginning with a certain type can narrow results. For example, selecting a townhome moves towards different features than a garden style condominium, such as a townhomes potential for cozy levels and easier to maintain grounds than that of a Belle Haven property. On a different end of the spectrum is a luxury high rise which can boast scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Preferences can play a big role in finding a home that correctly aligns with the occupants lifestyle, such as that of a metro commuting corporate employee seeking a moderate Montebello dwelling versus that of a distant Springfield contracting handyman whom might prefer something with access to materials such as Lowe's, and Home Depot and a quieter location like that of Newington.
Additionally, a type selection can make it easier to determine a neighborhood location. Some might prefer a townhome near a shopping center while others may weigh water accessibility as more desirable, such as a Potowmac Crossing condominium. Furthermore, I have seen that once the move has occurred, getting acquainted can be an endearing process of increasing familiarity with a region.
Some might love to settle into a Bucknell Cape-Cod, due to the detached ruggedness and the suburban appeal, while others might prefer the shopper friendly location of a Kingstowne townhome with easy entrance to 495.
About the Author --- Aubrey Nesbitt is a native of Northern Virginia who attended Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a veteran of the US Army and helps his family business by providing informational articles like this one. In addition to photography and blogging, Aubrey provides administrative support for the office.
Residences of luxury at Lyon Hill
Located at 2801 Lee Highway, near the Spout Run Parkway and Lyon Village Shopping Center in Arlington, Lyon Hill is home to 18 unique condominiums. Residents of Lyon Hill have immediate access to downtown Washington via the Roosevelt or Memorial Bridges, and to Georgetown via the Key Bridge. Route 50, the Courthouse and the Clarendon Metrorail are also nearby.
Each elegant and modern unit features multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, sun rooms, walk-in closets, personal washer and dryer units as well as access to controlled access underground parking, a concierge, gourmet kitchens, and an impressive exercise and fitness facility. Other amenities are:
Gourmet kitchens
Residences of exclusivity at the coveted Lyon Hill
State-of-the-art fitness facility
Controlled access underground parking,
Indoor visitor parking
A concierge
The exclusivity and individuality of the Residences at Lyon Hill are well suited for those who expect convenience, quality, and luxury from their condo home as well as the safety, security and community-oriented setting for which Arlington is best well known.
brick townhouse at Highgate
In the Colonial Terrace neighborhood of Rosslyn you'll find the the prestigious Highgate Townhomes community. Highgate is approximately 2.5 blocks from the Rosslyn Metro and a convenient walk to Georgetown. Residents at Highgate Townhomes are accessible to the convenient restaurants and shop stops in Rosslyn as well as the GW Parkway, I-66 and Lee Highway. These brick townhomes offer:
3 bedrooms
Pets allowed
Select units have 1 or 2 garages
Select units with Georgetown and Potomac River views
Select units have underground parking, patios and/or gardens
For luxury living choose from the Kent, Addison, Duncan, Hayes, and Newbury models.
There are no pet restrictions at the Highgate Townhomes.
About the Author --- Aubrey Nesbitt is a native of Northern Virginia who attended Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a veteran of the US Army and helps his family business by providing informational articles like this one. In addition to photography and blogging, Aubrey provides administrative support for the office.
Located in Centreville (Fairfax County), Virginia, Spa World is a great place for the whole family to relax and enjoy a day off. Spa World pays its tributes to the Traditional Korean Bath House Culture in which men and women (separately) openly bathe in a public pool. However for those who are a little reluctant to this not so private type of shower house, there are over six types of pools and several types of mineral saunas.
What makes Spa World unique in comparison to other day spas is the fact that it has mineral enriched saunas that use gemstone radiation for relaxation. There they have traditional wet and dry saunas with also an ice room for cooling off. Their most notable homage to the Korean culture is the full body scrub in which a masseuse exfoliates your entire body for relaxation and cleanliness.
The facilities are extremely well maintained and even includes a restaurant/juice bar, computer room, gym, and even a place to take a nap. For those who are always on the run, Spa World offers free Wi-fi on its premises. Spa World is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is located at 13830-A10 Braddock Road, Centreville, VA 20121. No appointments are necessary and walk in massages are available.
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Located at 1111 North 19th Street in Arlington, Virginia, the Waterview Condominiums are among the area's most desirable and luxurious residential condo communities. Last year, the Waterview Condominiums were rated one of Arlington County's top 12 condominium facilities; and with the Hotel Palomar located directly below the condo units, Waterview residents can enjoy all of the perks that this particularly convenient locale has to offer. Residents have access to the Hotel Palomar's conference rooms and business centers, as well as the hotel bar and restaurant.
The Waterview condos feature a 24-hour concierge, a private residents-only lounge, a rooftop observation deck with some of the most breathtaking and panoramic views in the area, an outdoor terrace located 100 feet from the Potomac River, a spa and fitness facility, and a reserved parking garage. Individual condo units feature hardwood and parquet floors, floor to ceiling glass windows, and imported granite countertops.
Apart from the obvious luxury of the Hotel and the condominium building, the location of the Waterview is superbly positioned for the Washington Metro commuter. Located in the epicenter of Rosslyn and less than five minutes away from greater Washington D.C., the Waterview offers easy access to Reagan National and Dulles airport as well as downtown Arlington and Alexandria, Virginia.
The Watergate of Alexandria offers townhouse living in the North End of Alexandria's Old Town. Watergate residences are two and three-story luxury residences which fit well with the character of Old Town.
colonial elegance at the Watergate of Alexandria
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Mount Vernon on the Green is a community of single-family homes near Mount Vernon Country Club. Mount Vernon on the Green's cul-de-sac road features large, brick homes with spacious master suites---perfect for those deserving luxury and beauty.Mount Vernon on the Green is just off the Country Club’s fairway along Old Mill Road. However, with its swimming pool and dining facilities, the Country Club offers more than golf: It’s also a great place for the family living in or near Mount Vernon on the Green.
Being located in the Mount Vernon District of Fairfax County means Mount Vernon on the Green finds itself near many important locations, such as Mount Vernon Park, Fort Belvoir and the Potomac River. Also, history buffs and patriots alike love the community’s proximity to Washington Tomb Tribute where visitors can pay tribute to Martha and George Washington.
This is a very luxurious neighborhood with mature trees and sidewalk lined roads that are great for walking your dog along. Speaking of walking, according to walkscore.com these neighborhoods are the 4th most walkable in all of Arlington, with a high ranking walk score of 85. Being so close to the surrounding metropolis makes this neighborhood have a nice balance between privacy and convenience. Enjoying all that Arlington has to offer (e.g. parks, bike trails, shopping, dining, nightlife, etc.) can be an adventure in itself.
The cafe culture is alive and thriving in Arlington.
Location
A nice aspect of living in Aurora Highlands, is the close proximity to the Pentagon, the Fashion Centre, Crystal City, and ample restaurant choices on South 23rd St. This neighborhoods is served by two metro stops, Pentagon City and Crystal City. Depending on what transportation you take, commuting to DC from Aurora Highlands can be as short as 12 minutes. Overall, this neighborhood has a very opportune location close to lots of resources.
History
Aurora Highlands has been home to several famous people, like Al Gore, Newt Gingrich, and the Washington Nationals powerhouse Bryce Harper. Additionally, Aurora Highlands is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Aurora Highlands came to be between 1896 and 1930, although under different names (i.e. Addison Heights, Aurora Hills, and Virginia Heartlands). When considering notable landmarks in this neighborhood, the Arlington Historical Museum should not be forgotten, especially since it is located at the Hume School. The Hume School is the oldest school building in Arlington County.