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$595,000
3 Beds 2 Baths VAAR2078614 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this rarely available semi-detached brick home, ideally situated at the end of a quiet dead-end street and backing onto the Four Mile Run woodlands. Offering exceptional privacy, scenic wooded views, and a peaceful natural setting—all with no monthly HOA or condominium fees—this thoughtfully maintained home is a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Step inside to a spacious living room and adjoining dining area, where gleaming hardwood floors and abundant windows showcase tranquil woodland views. The updated eat-in kitchen features cream color cabinetry, newer stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous table space. A conveniently located powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms feature hardwood floors and fresh paint, along with an updated full bathroom. A pull-down attic provides an impressive amount of additional storage—an uncommon and valuable bonus. Lovingly maintained and solidly built with brick and masonry construction, the home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, with many of the big-ticket items already completed. The fully fenced backyard is a private retreat, with a spacious patio perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded backdrop. A charming rear porch includes a large, electrically equipped storage closet that offers convenient space for outdoor gear and cookout essentials, with potential for future expansion. A detached storage shed provides additional room for tools, bikes, and outdoor equipment. The location is equally compelling. Just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Shirlington Village, with easy access to Columbia Pike and Bailey’s Crossroads, this home is also close to Barcroft Recreation Center, the W&OD Trail, Four Mile Run Trail, neighborhood parks, and miles of walking and biking paths. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to public transportation, I-395, the Pentagon, National Landing, Amazon HQ2, Reagan National Airport, and Washington, D.C. Private yet connected, surrounded by nature yet close to everything—this is a special opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.

1013 S Buchanan St, Arlington

$710,000
2 Beds 2 Baths VAAR2071222 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this charming brick Colonial in the Columbia Forest neighborhood of Arlington, offering flexible living space across three levels, including a finished lower level with a room currently used as a third bedroom. From the moment you enter the home, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light from ample windows and beautiful hardwood flooring that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The freshly painted interior (2025) offers a functional and comfortable layout, featuring a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining area and kitchen. The kitchen includes several recent updates, including a new over-the-range microwave (2026), garbage disposal (2024), a new kitchen faucet and soap dispenser (2026), and a recently replaced air conditioning system (2022). From the kitchen, step directly out to the fully fenced backyard, creating an effortless transition for indoor-outdoor living. The backyard offers a wonderful setting for relaxing or entertaining, featuring a patio area perfect for grilling or unwinding on a pleasant evening. For gardening and nature enthusiasts, the multi-tiered garden provides a beautiful and unique outdoor space to enjoy just in time for the summer months. Heading upstairs, you will find two well-sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and offers plenty of room to create a comfortable retreat. Both bedrooms include real hardwood flooring beneath the existing carpet, providing the opportunity to easily showcase the original floors. The spacious finished basement adds additional versatility and includes a large room currently used as a third bedroom, along with a full bathroom. This flexible space can easily function as a guest suite, home office, recreation area, or additional living space depending on your needs. Situated near Route 7 and Columbia Pike, the home enjoys a highly convenient location with easy access to Four Mile Run Drive, nearby trails, and the W&OD Trail for outdoor recreation. The property is also conveniently located near the highly sought-after Campbell Elementary School and Claremont Spanish Immersion School. Dining, shopping, and entertainment options in the Village of Shirlington are also nearby, and the home offers an easy commute to Reagan National Airport and downtown Washington, DC. Offering a perfect blend of everyday convenience, outdoor recreation, and classic Arlington charm, this home is one you will not want to miss.

1861 S George Mason Drive, Arlington

$728,000
3 Beds 3 Baths VAAR2061410 MLS CLOSED Status
Charming & Modern Single-Family Home in Columbia Forest – 1119 S Edison St, Arlington, VA | Welcome to your new home in the highly desirable Columbia Forest neighborhood! This beautifully updated single-family residence blends classic charm with modern upgrades, offering comfort and convenience in a prime Arlington location, with MAIN LEVEL PRIMARY BEDROOM only found on this style build due to an addition. Step inside to discover gleaming new hardwood floors throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The huge primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring an updated en-suite bathroom with tile floors, oversized shower, and new vanity. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas range, and ample cabinetry. Upstairs, you’ll find two private bedrooms with hardwood floors and abundant natural light, accompanied by a fully renovated second bathroom showcasing a modern shower and updated vanity. The cozy, finished basement offers versatile space with plush carpet flooring and a third full bathroom, ideal for a family room, home office, or guest suite. Also of note are the vinyl cased windows replaced throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a private backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Additional highlights include newer paint, modern fixtures, and plenty of storage throughout. Located just minutes from I-395, this home offers easy access to vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment in Arlington and beyond. Whether you’re commuting to DC or exploring local favorites, this location can’t be beat. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this move-in-ready gem in Columbia Forest—a perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your private tour today and make 1119 S Edison St your forever home!

1119 S Edison Street, Arlington

$570,000
2 Beds 1 Baths VAAR2063584 MLS CLOSED Status
OPEN SATURDAY 11/15 FROM 1-3PM. Welcome to 5208 10th Pl S – A Charming Townhouse in South Arlington! Discover comfort and convenience in this beautifully maintained two-level townhouse offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and over 1,000 square feet of inviting living space. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, butcher block countertops, and plenty of storage. A separate laundry room includes a full-sized washer and dryer and extra storage. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom, a generous second bedroom, and a modern full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the serene, terraced backyard—complete with a private patio, a flat grassy area, and distinct garden/sitting spaces—all fully fenced for privacy. There’s also additional yard space in the front, offering even more room to enjoy. Additional highlights include: - Private driveway with secured parking for one car, plus ample street parking - No HOA! - Excellent location with easy access to Downtown DC, The Pentagon, Alexandria, Tysons, and more - Minutes from shops, restaurants, and amenities in Bailey's Crossroads Recent updates include: -New Central A/C (2020)* -Pella windows & sliding glass door (2020)* -Washer & dryer (2020)* -Roof (2019)* & gutters (2021)* -Refrigerator & stove (2023) Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a prime location! *Items were done by prior owner

5208 10th S Place S, Arlington

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths VAAR2056682 MLS CLOSED Status
Centrally located by easy access to major roads to get to areas east, west, north and south of DC, the Pentagon, etc., this well-maintained 3 bed 1.5 bath house in the heart of Arlington will have you living close to many of the wonderful attractions in the southwest DC area such as parks, sports, local bus ART & METRO and 4 Mile Run Park within walking distance and the school is 2 blocks away. You'll also be close to Reagan National Airport and Shirlington Village with all its shops and entertainment! This house is one of the very few with a front yard AND a backyard that is fenced in. Attractive flowering shrubs outside and an upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops inside. New HVAC in 2023 and a new roof, as well as vapor barrier, sump pump and drain system installed in the crawlspace for piece of mind. Engineered wood and hardwood floors on the main level, a large primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms on the second level for comfy living. Plenty of driveway and street parking for you and your guests. The picturesque backyard gets East-West sunshine morning to evening while you enjoy a large 12 x 14 wooden patio during the day and the stone fire pit at night. There's even a storage shed out back for your garden implements! Verizon FIOS internet provider, Arlington County Services average $50/mo for local trash pickup/sewer/water, Dominion Electric avg $75/mo, Washington Gas avg $50/mo

5122 11th S Road S, Arlington

$437,500
2 Beds 2 Baths VAAR2051832 MLS CLOSED Status The Brittany BLDG.
Welcome to the Brittany Luxury Condominium in South Arlington! You will enjoy the 24/7 front desk concierge, package room, one deeded parking spaces, laundry in the unit, large closets, extra storage, and many wonderful amenities! This stunning apartment has absolutely spectacular views! You walk-into a large living room with floor to ceiling windows and a lot of day light. Hardwood floors throughout the living room. This home has a wonderful dining room and a sunroom/breakfast area. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinets with marble countertops. The Large master bedroom has a great walk-in closet with designed custom organizers and master bathroom.  The second bedroom has a storage, and it’s conveniently located right by the second bathroom. This unit features wonderful extra storage room located in the mezzanine level. Garage parking space is conveniently located near the elevator bank and building entrance. Enjoy a wonderful gym, business room, party/entertainment room, cinema room, large outdoor pool with grill area and a large deck with two tennis courts! You can make your way out to Barcroft park and W & OD trail. Many playgrounds and green areas, as well as Barcroft Community Center are located steps away. This is a really fantastic location that offers many different grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, libraries, shopping plazas. Just minutes away from Ballston, Clarendon, Rosslyn, Pentagon, Pentagon City and Washington DC. Easy access to I-395, I-495, GW Parkway and I-66. Minutes away from Ronald Reagan Airport and not far from Dulles Airport.  24-hour front desk security!

4500 S Four Mile Run Drive Unit #502, Arlington

$294,450
1 Beds 1 Baths VAAR2052684 MLS CLOSED Status
Stunningly Redesigned Condo with Modern Touches. Texture removed from ceilings of entire unit, kitchen wall removed w/ full kitchen upgrade. Corner unit with views of water and filled with natural light on 2 sides. Condo fee includes all utilities: gas, electric, water, cable, internet, phone, pest control, swimming pool, trash and snow removal! This unit also includes one underground garage parking spot and access to a large outdoor parking facility. Step into this beautifully transformed condo featuring contemporary finishes throughout. The entryway boasts striking barn doors, chic wallpaper, elegant lighting, wall moldings, new doors, and flooring. The serene primary bedroom includes a cozy fireplace with built-in 65" TV, complemented by a massive custom closet, equipped with built-ins and motion-activated lighting. The luxurious bathroom features sleek quartz countertops for a touch of sophistication. Enjoy separate dining and living areas with custom moldings and expansive floor-to-ceiling glass windows and doors that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept kitchen is perfect for entertaining, featuring bar seating for five, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. Step out onto the spacious balcony, where you can relax and enjoy peaceful sounds and views of the creek. The community offers a wealth of amenities, including a large swimming pool, game room, gym, sauna, walking and biking trails, tennis courts, and concierge services. The exterior of the building and lobby have been completely revitalized, with plans for updated interior hallways on the horizon. Conveniently located near Shirlington, shopping, and easy access to 395 for a quick commute to D.C., this area is undergoing significant redevelopment, enhancing property values. Don’t miss out on this must-see property!

4600 S Four Mile Run Drive Unit #502, Arlington

$860,000
3 Beds 3 Baths VAAR2048868 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to our beautifully updated listing at 5138 12th Street South! An unbeatable value for Arlington! This beautifully renovated (2018) 3BD, 3BA single family home situated on a quiet corner lot conveniently located in Arlington! Renovated from top to bottom and inside out with new plumbing. This home has all of the bells and whistles including wood floors throughout, plantation shutters, beautiful wood trim and moldings throughout the home, main level laundry room with a washer and dryer. The main level features a handicap accessible bedroom with a full bathroom. The upper level features a primary bedroom suite and full bathroom with a second bedroom and hallway full bathroom. Fully renovated bathrooms with new vanities, tile, glass enclosed showers, luxury rainfall showerheads, and new fixtures. Updated light fixtures throughout the home. Heated floors on the main level! The addition was added in 2018. Enjoy cooking gourmet meals in your lovely top of the line chef's kitchen featuring SS appliances, built-in microwave, gas stove, oversized sink, side by side refrigerator with a pull-out freezer, gorgeous cherry cabinets and granite counters. Fully fenced-in backyard with a storage shed. Highly desirable area. This home is extremely energy efficient accompanied by mini split air conditioning system and radiant floor heating throughout. Beautiful craftsman porch along with a brand-new deck, new fence and a spacious rear yard. The home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac with close access to public transportation, shopping and dining.

5138 12th S Street S, Arlington

$830,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAAR2044662 MLS CLOSED Status
This charming contemporary house is in a convenient and close-in neighborhood. Sunny and stylish, this updated home offers beautiful sunrise views plus views of the DC 4th of July fireworks from the deck! It's located near a multitude of shopping and dining options, yet is a lovely oasis, tucked back on a quiet cul-de-sac. Compare the cost of this house The bright entry foyer leads to both the kitchen and the living room. The sunny living room has hardwood floors, recessed lights, and plenty of storage with four closets, including a walk-in pantry. The modern, sun-drenched kitchen has vaulted ceilings and large windows overlooking the garden. It features recessed lighting and under-cabinet lights. The kitchen island features a granite countertop, and bar seating. There are newer stainless steel GE Profile appliances, including an induction stovetop. Sliding glass doors provide access to a spacious Trex deck, which is a perfect spot for dining al fresco and enjoying the views. There is a convenient half bath off of the kitchen. Upstairs there are three bedrooms (all with hardwood flooring) and two full baths. The Primary Bedroom Suite features large windows offering great sunrise views, and a high perch to enjoy the vistas of the sought-after Columbia Forest. The Primary Bedroom suite includes an attached Full Bath, and two closets – one which is a wonderful walk-in closet with built-ins. There are two other bedrooms upstairs with ample closet space as well, plus another full bath off the hallway. Off of the kitchen on the main living level, there are stairs to a fourth bedroom that is lower than the main level, yet still above grade, due to the unique topography of the lot. This room makes for a great study, guest room, or home office. Recent updates include a new roof (Spring of 2024,) new hot water heater (Winter 2024) Trex deck, an expanded HVAC, recently replaced GE Profile kitchen appliances, and a wonderful custom pantry closet. The fenced-in yard is nicely landscaped and includes a quaint greenhouse for growing herbs and vegetables. The yard offers a host of possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, and recreation. The Columbia Forest neighborhood is known for its stunning trees and pedestrian-friendly pathways. It's very close to the Village of Shirlington -- less than 2 miles, Bailey's Crossroads - less than a mile, and the Columbia Pike Corridor, less than a mile -- all have great shopping and dining options. It's also an easy commute to Amazon's HQ2, National Landing, Pentagon City, and The Pentagon. DC is a short drive, as is Alexandria and Falls Church. The house is just over 5 miles to Reagan National Airport for traveling. Easy access to I-395, Route 50/Arlington Boulevard, Leesburg Pike/Route 7, Columbia Pike, and also close to I-66. The ART Bus (Route 75) is less than a quarter of a mile and goes to Shirlington, Virginia Square, and Ballston. Grocery shopping is a breeze -- Harris Teeter is less than a mile away, and Aldi, Trader Joes, and Giant are all within 2 miles. There are many retail shops nearby, including Target, REI, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Ross and more. It’s near running and walking trails and close to several parks, including Jennie Dean Park, Alcova Heights Park, and the Shirlington Dog Park. This lovely home offers so much charm, ease, updates, and convenience -- don't miss it!

1117 S Emerson Street, Arlington

$740,000
2 Beds 2 Baths VAAR2042048 MLS CLOSED Status
1128 S Edison Street is a one in a million home - see for yourself! This colonial style detached home reflects quintessential Arlington charm with its brick exterior and "house on a hill" style lot. Walking up the front lawn and through the custom designed hardwood front door, you enter into an open space containing the living room and eat-in kitchen. The kitchen, totally remodeled in 2013, boasts chic painted cabinets, shining granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances. The kitchen then opens up into a dining area also containing built-in cabinetry for bonus storage. The lower level of the home contains a spacious recreation room as well as a full bathroom - perfect for hosting guests! The upper level holds the 2 bedrooms, each containing large closets and plenty of window light. The upper level hall bathroom is a sight to see- the installation of a skylight and a glass door tub shower give this space an elevated and elegant feel. The backyard's incredible landscaping will provide you a cozy place to relax on summer nights! The home comes with an attached carport that has direct interior access into the main level kitchen. No worries about getting caught in a rainstorm, this home literally has you covered! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home comes with a variety of updates and unique features that will make any buyer want to take a second look. Notable updates include a roof replacement (2022), refinishing of the wood floors throughout the home (2021), New basement carpet (2021), New Gutters (2021), New HVAC (2017), New Water Heater (2018), Windows all replaced (2013) and the recent installation of an inground sprinkler system that is remotely controlled by a smartphone app! The location of 1128 S Edison Street is one for the books. Walking distance from Wakefield High School, Leesburg Pike Plaza, Crossroads Place Shopping Center, Target, OneLife Fitness-Skyline, and Giant Food. You have everything you could need right outside your front door.

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Columbia Forest Homes for Sale - Arlington, VA

Columbia Forest in Arlington, VA, is a popular neighborhood with a population of around 3,540. Its location in beautiful Arlington County makes it one of the top places to live in Virginia. The majority of the residents in Columbia Forest rent their homes, and there are plenty of single-family homes as well as condos, townhomes and apartments all over the area. 

Highly Rated Neighborhood

The diversity of Columbia Forest has earned the neighborhood the rank of 9 out of 47 among the “Most Diverse Neighborhoods in Arlington.” In addition, it was named number 25 out of 47 of the “Best Neighborhoods for Young Professionals in Arlington.”

Schools in Arlington 

There are a number of well-known public schools in the neighborhood of Columbia Forest. Some of those schools include Arlington Traditional Elementary School, Wakefield High School, Gunston Middle School, Kenmore Middle School and Claremont Immersion School.

Things To Do Around Columbia Forest

Residents of Columbia Forest love the fact that there are plenty of lush green parks and welcoming little local coffee shops nearby. Or, you can cross the Potomac to Washington D.C. and discover an eclectic mixture of fascinating attractions for the whole household to enjoy. There’s the Arlington Memorial Bridge, which is an amazing example of Neoclassical steel combined with masonry. Did you know that it was built in 1932? Another can’t-miss stop is Theodore Roosevelt Island Park, which is located on an 88.5-acre island right smack dab in the middle of the Potomac. The truth is, no matter what you’re interested in, there are plenty of interesting options close by when you’re a resident of the Arlington area.

Schedule a Time to Visit Columbia Forest!

If Columbia Forest in Arlington, VA, sounds like it could be your forever home, then you should have a look at it yourself in person. You could easily end up being another resident who falls in love with this picturesque and highly welcoming area. In fact, you might never want to leave! 

If you’re in the market for Arlington real estate, call me at 703-462-0700 or email me at DarrenRobertsonHomes@gmail.com so I can go to work for you. I’m a skilled negotiator who will work hard to make sure you get the best deal possible on your Columbia Forest real estate purchase.

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If you own Columbia Forest real estate and are considering selling, contact me for a no-obligation home valuation. This will give you a good idea of how much your home is worth in the current Arlington real estate market.