Looking for Condominiums on the Potomac River?

Porto Vecchio Condominiums are located on the Southern tip of Old Town at the edge of the George Washington Parkway. The balconies at these units offer views of the water. Outside the building there are paved roads sitting right next to the Potomac River. Also there are wooden docks situated on the water. Amenities at Porto Vecchio include: a swimming pool overlooking the Potomac, a gorgeous veranda, a dock, tennis courts, an exercise room, sauna, bright and open party rooms, easy access to the Mount Vernon trail, 24-hour desk, security, limousine service, and extra storage rooms.

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Upmarket Homes At Governor’s Grove

Governor’s Grove contains over 150 large brick-fronted homes that were built at the turn of the new century. These upmarket residences comes compete with 2 garages. Outside, in the common areas you will find tennis courts, walking paths and playgrounds. Governor’s Grove is situated close to the intersection of Franconia Road and Telegraph Road and is within easy reach of the Huntington Metro and Old Town Alexandria. Interstates 495, 395 and 95 are also easily accessed. For more information or to set up an appointment call Julie at (703)765-0300.

Is Arlington Oaks a good choice for a newcomer to the city?

Arlington Oaks has a location in Arlington VA which is less than a mile to Ballston Metro.
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Arlington Oaks in Arlington
A plus is that it offers community amenities such as pool and tennis court. Arlington Oaks is nestled close to Route 50. Condos in Arlington Oaks were built in 1940 and they cost between $218,000 to $390,000 each. This condo community is served by the following schools: Barrett Elementary School, Swanson Middle School and Washington-Lee High School. Arlington Oaks in Arlington VA is conveniently located close to commuting routes, shopping, and metro bus. Arlington Oaks are a traditional style condo setting with a substantial exterior. This location is pertinent for those seeking residence near the capitol. This spot can be a good choice for newcomers to the city. Arlington Oaks sports easy access to the Ballston Common Shopping Center, Regal Cinemas Ballston Common Stadium 12, Kettler Capitals Iceplex, and Welburn Square. Compare to: arlington oaks

Arlington Oaks is in Arlington VA

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Live near Jennie Dean Park in Arlington VA

Jennie Dean Park
Jennie Dean Park is situated at 3630 27th St. S Arlington, VA 22206. Found near Shirlington, the park is a part of the Arlington County Parks System. Jennie Dean Parks accommodates a small picnic shelter, picnic tables, charcoal grills, two water fountains and restrooms. The picnic shelter may even be reserved for  events. It also has a playground for kids, 2 Baseball fields, 2 Tennis courts and 1 Basketball court. Tennis and Basketball courts are lighted. Available By Permit:
  • 1 adult Baseball field with lights, dirt infield, bleachers and a dugout.
  • 1 youth Baseball field with lights, dirt infield, bleachers and a dugout.
Also available Without A permit is a large open green space for sports.

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Other Communities in Arlington VA

Arlington County is organized into unincorporated "urban villages". Our website highlights several of these villages and other areas in Arlington County.

 
Aubrey NesbittAbout 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.

Quincy Park is an amenity of life in Arlington, Virginia

Quincy Park
The greens of Quincy Park
Located at 1021 North Quincy Street in Arlington, Virginia, Quincy Park is a recreational park that spans 4.21 acres that features tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts; as well as baseball, softball, and soccer fields. Quincy Park sits adjacent to Arlington's Central Library and offers wide open spaces for walking and strolling as well as ample grounds for running and jogging. Quincy Park amenities include public restrooms (which are accessible through the library), water fountains, a picnic shelter with picnic tables, bleachers, and charcoal grills. Quincy Park hosts 6 tennis courts and one basketball court which are equipped with lighting to facilitate play at dusk and throughout the early evening. Quincy Park usually offers adequate and convenient parking in the park's public lot; although the parking lot is presently under construction and is therefore temporarily out of service. Park hours are from sunrise until 1/2 an hour after sunset except on lighted facilities. Both the volleyball court and the softball field must be reserved in advance for public use. For more information regarding park facilities reservations
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Fort Scott Park Is a historic site

Fort Scott Park
Fort Scott Park is located south west of Crystal City not far from Pentagon City and Aurora Hills in Arlington VA. Fort Scott Park is one of several parks in Northern Virginia that were part of the defenses of Washington during the civil war.  The sign at the site reads:

Historical Site Defenses of Washington 1861 - 1865 Fort Scott Here stood a detached lunette constructed in May 1861 to guard the south flank of the defenses of Washington and named for General Winfield Scott, then General-in-chief of the army. It was subsequently relegated to an interior position by the construction of defenses of Alexandria about 1 3/4 miles to the West. The fort had a perimeter of 313 yards and emplacements for 8 guns. A remnant portion may be found immediately to the West.

Today, Fort Scott Park is more than 11 and a half acres of family-friendly fun that welcomes toddlers and children. Fort Scott Park features appealing playground equipment like a sandbox, a playhouse, and both baby and regular swings. The park has nice shade and picnic pavilions. The adjacent basketball court is a great place to let dad make some free throws.  The park also has tennis courts and softball fields.
Fort Scott Park playground equipment
Having fun at Fort Scott Park

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Fort Scott Park 2800 South Fort Scott Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

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Looking for property close to DC?

Then consider Old Town Greens in Alexandria VA. Only one light to DC, these properties also offer garage parking, swimming pool and tennis courts. Compare to:
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Old Town Greens offers townhouse-style condominium living in the north end of Old Town Alexandria

Contact information for the condo association at The Sentinel in West End Alexandria

If you have any questions about condo documents, insurance or maintenance, please call the office below:

Sentinel of Landmark

6300 Stevenson Ave. Alexandria, VA, 22304 703-823-1951 If you would like to buy a condo, call us here at Condo Alexandria. www.sentinelcondos.org