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$219,995
1 Beds 1 Baths VAFX2330666 MLS COMING SOON Status River Towers Condominiums BLDG.
One of Alexandria's hidden gems, and an amazing view too! Welcome to River Towers! Nestled within a wooded area just off of the GW Parkway only 5 minutes from Old Town Alexandria, you will be surprised to find such a wonderful community at an affordable price. Come inside! Newly renovated lobbies welcome you and your guests. There are on-site exercise rooms, a salon, pool, tennis courts, and grocery too. Yet, you can walk to numerous other options nearby. Enjoy dining at UnWined. Work out at the recently renovated Mount Vernon Recreation Center. Just steps away. Come inside...from the moment you walk in, appreciate the wooded/creek views instead of the view out to the parking lot. Serenity surrounds you and whispers "this is home." Stunning upgrades include beautiful distressed flooring, an open kitchen that has been renovated with new white cabinetry and quartz counters. This is the open floorplan you've been looking for and is seldom found in River Towers! You'll have a hard time deciding whether you should be looking outside or in! The adjacent bedroom provides plenty of room for a large bed and even office space, if desired. Ample closet space and a updated full bath nearby make this layout ideal. Don't miss the huge walk-in closet in the entry which many people have converted to a home office or other practical uses. Welcome home! You get the best of everything, view, neighborhood, and renovated! Please note that the condo dues include all utilities!

6631 Wakefield Dr Unit #212, Alexandria

$300,000
1 Beds 1 Baths VAFX2329004 MLS COMING SOON Status Idylwood Towers Condo BLDG.
- Desirable floorplan plus spacious balcony & expansive views. Renovations throughout include new HVAC, energy efficient floor-to-ceiling windows & sliding door, luxury vinyl flooring, freshly painted walls & ceiling, complete kitchen makeover & more. - CONDO FEE INCLUDES ALL UTILITIES. Residents are responsible only for phone, internet, cable & streaming service. - Residents often speak of Idylwood Towers location inside the beltway with access to major routes, Metros, bus stops, shopping centers, restaurants of multiple cuisines, everyday services & the new Ruckstuhl Park across the street. - Idylwood Towers East is situated on expansive acreage with trees and landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy an array of amenities including abundant free parking, 24-hour front desk, FOB entry, 24-hour front desk, security cameras, spacious storage unit, exercise room, large outdoor pool & children's pool, patio seating & tables, gas grill area, and children's playground. * Packages held onsite for resident pick-up. - Pet friendly community with requirements: 2-pet maximum, height & weight limits, yearly registration with management and $10 annual fee. - One time $300 move-in fee. $250 elevator deposit is refundable provided no damage to common areas & elevators. Residents responsible for phone, internet & cable/streaming services. - NOTE: the building has seasonal changeover between heating & air conditioning.

2311 Pimmit Dr Unit #706, Falls Church

$225,000
2 Beds 2 Baths VAFX2329976 MLS COMING SOON Status
Welcome to Unit #1106 at Hunting Creek Club, where breathtaking panoramic views meet modern comfort in one of Alexandria's premier gated communities. Perched high on the 11th floor, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers spectacular views stretching across the Potomac River, National Harbor, and the Washington, D.C. skyline. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises or unwinding in the evening as the city lights sparkle, the ever-changing scenery creates a truly exceptional backdrop for everyday living. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers spacious living and dining areas filled with natural light from expansive windows that perfectly frame the incredible views. The updated kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, making it equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with timeless finishes, while the generous primary suite offers ample closet space and a private ensuite bath. A second spacious bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Beyond your front door, Hunting Creek Club offers an exceptional lifestyle with an impressive collection of amenities, including 24-hour concierge service, a sparkling outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, a sauna, a community party room, beautifully maintained grounds, and laundry facilities on every floor, all within a secure, gated community. The building is also undergoing an extensive exterior modernization, enhancing both its appearance and long-term value. The location is equally impressive. Just five blocks from the Huntington Metro Station, you'll enjoy effortless access to I-495, Route 1, and I-395, placing Old Town Alexandria, National Harbor, MGM, the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, Fort Belvoir, Reagan National Airport, and downtown Washington, D.C. just minutes away. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring the area's dining and entertainment, or traveling, this location offers unmatched convenience. The community is pet-friendly, allowing one dog or one cat under 20 pounds, and offers ample unassigned parking for residents and guests. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home with some of the most spectacular views in Alexandria. Schedule your private tour today and experience elevated living at Hunting Creek Club.

2059 Huntington Ave Unit #1106, Alexandria

$255,000
1 Beds 1 Baths VAFX2330416 MLS ACTIVE Status Hawthorne Village BLDG.
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated one bedroom single-level condo offering superb living in a prime Fairfax location. Filled with natural light, the home features a seamless living and dining layout with sliding glass doors that open to a fabulous elevated outdoor space. The kitchen connects directly to a dedicated dining area and features on-trend warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, upgraded luxury plank flooring, and generous storage space. The spacious primary suite offers multiple closets and convenient access to a well-appointed full bath with a tub/shower combination. A full-size washer and dryer are housed in a fantastic dedicated laundry room with extra storage—adding both function and convenience. Parking is effortless with two assigned tags, additional visitor pass, and ample open parking just outside the building. Monthly condo fees deliver exceptional value by covering water, sewer, trash, snow removal, heat, and air conditioning—making for truly low-maintenance living. Residents also enjoy access to a community outdoor pool, perfect for summer enjoyment. Ideally positioned close to Fairfax Circle, less than two miles from the Vienna/Fairfax-GMU Metro Station, and moments from the Mosaic District’s shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers quick access to I-66, Route 50, Lee Highway, and Arlington Boulevard for easy commuting.

9710 Kingsbridge Dr Unit #104, Fairfax

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Top 5 Expert Tips for Finding Your (Affordable) Dream Home In NoVA

HomeWhen you first begin your home search in Northern Virginia, you will quickly notice that houses in the area come in all different shapes and sizes. From modern, economy condos to multi-million dollar mansions, there is truly a home for every budget in the DC suburbs. 

If you’re on a tight budget but love the Northern Virginia area - never fear! It is possible to find homes for sale in Northern Virginia for under $300,000. We compiled our top five tips to finding the best deals in NoVA. 

1. Seek Out The “Up & Coming” Neighborhoods

One trick of the trade for finding the hidden gems is to seek out where the best restaurants, breweries, and shops are popping up. The trendiest dining scenes often attract press - and people - to newer, up and coming, neighborhoods. In an added bonus, you will likely get great resale value out of your home in the future.

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Check out the following neighborhoods for affordable homes in Northern Virginia: 

Pimmit Hills - One of the most affordable areas in Fairfax County, this family- and pedestrian-friendly neighborhood offers both single-family homes and condos for reasonable prices. 

Penrose - This Arlington neighborhood has smaller single-family homes in a diverse range of styles, all walkable to plenty of community restaurants and shops. 

Mosaic District - With a farmer’s market and trendy shopping nearby, young homebuyers are flocking to this suburb filled with affordable new build row homes and condos.

Ballston - This artsy district has affordable luxury apartment and condos along with a trendy market and food scene.

Check out The Washington Business Journal’s suggestions for up and coming DC suburbs. 

2. Conduct Preliminary Searches Online - With Budget Parameters

To find cheap homes for sale in Northern Virginia, conduct your preliminary online search with realistic budget parameters. Many areas of NoVA can be quite expensive, so this will help you narrow your search. Even if you don’t find your dream home right away, you will likely notice the same neighborhoods popping up in your search time after time. These might be areas to focus on with your real estate agent! 

3. Know What You Want - And What You Are Willing To Sacrifice 

Think about your non-negotiables. If you have young children, being in a stellar school district or having access to a community pool might be among your highest priorities. If you have a significant morning commute into DC, you might want value proximity to Interstate 395. 

Finding affordable homes in Northern Virginia will become much easier with a list of priorities

4. Consider Looking At Houses That Need Work

There is no denying that some homes for sale in Northern Virginia under $300,000 may need cosmetic work or interior updates. Don’t let this discourage you. If the home has potential and a good foundation, it’s like a blank canvas for your future

Buying a fixer-upper doesn’t mean you have to break the bank on renovations in the first year of home ownership! You can spend time slowly doing renovations, as long as the house remains in a good living condition. 

5. Talk To Your Trusted Real Estate Agent 

Discussion with a real estate agentAgents are in the “know” in the world of real estate. Your agent may have suggestions for types of homes or areas that you have not thought of yet. Your agent can likely guide you through the process of homebuying in a way that meets your desires and your budget! 

Finding homes for sale in Northern Virginia for under your $300,000 budget is certainly doable - and smart. The keys to a successful purchase are knowing where to look and having a trusted real estate agent by your side.