Our active community is always hopping with some wonderful event or community cause. This round up spotlights some of the latest activities around town for locals (or would-be residents) to follow and enjoy! Check out these latest happenings Ongoing this season Eco-Market: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Arlington Festival of the Arts: Saturday, April 27, 2024 Ongoing this season From miles of trails and green spaces, exciting events, and numerous outdoor dining options, we’ve got something for everyone to get outside and enjoy: http://rosslynva.org/refresh Eco-Market (Wednesday, April 24, 2024 ..read more

While most housing options in Clarendon are specific to condo communities, there are a few residential areas with single family and townhomes worth noting. Single Family Homes Clarendon has some single-family homes, including: original early 1920’s bungalows and farmhouses, post-war Colonials newer and larger Craftsman-style homes that have replaced the smaller, older original homes. Only 3 single-family homes sold in all of 2023 in Clarendon. Average Sales Price The average year-to-date sales price for a single-family home (SFH) in Clarendon as of Dec. 31, 2023, was $1,340,000. The lowest ..read more

Clarendon residents are fortunate to live near a number of enjoyable outdoor spaces, lawns, and gardens. Clarendon-Barton Pop Up Park 2409 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201 Though this interim park is situated more in the Courthouse neighborhood than Clarendon, it’s still just near enough to make this list. This pop-up park provides: shaded and colorful tables green lawns and garden multiuse recreational area for outdoor games (including bocce) In sum, the Clarendon-Barton Interim Park offers residents a wonderful green space and natural respite from surrounding and bustling urban envir ..read more

While Clarendon has a few townhouse complexes and about 120 single-family homes, the large majority of housing in this Arlington County neighborhood are condominium communities. Average Condo Sales Prices The average year-to-date sales price for condominiums in Clarendon as of Dec. 31, 2023, was $579,184. lowest condo sales price: $365,500 and the highest: $949,500 As of late 2023, it takes an average of 26 days to sell a condominium in Clarendon. Clarendon’s most coveted condo communities Clarendon 1021 The Hartford Condominium The Phoenix The Residences at Station Square Clarendon 1021 ..read more

Public school students in Clarendon may attend any of the following: Elementary Arlington Science Focus Elementary School Innovation Elementary School Escuela Key Elementary School Middle School Dorothy Hamm Middle School High School Washington-Liberty High School Yorktown High School Note: Boundaries for neighborhood schools can change. Arlington Public Schools also provides families the opportunity to attend an option school/program or request a neighborhood transfer as an alternative to attending their designated neighborhood school. Please check the APS School Attendance Locator to f ..read more

Clarendon residents can count on these organizations for community happenings and more: Clarendon Courthouse Civic Association This local group works to preserve and promote the interests of the Clarendon and Courthouse neighborhoods. Follow their X feed to stay up to date. The Clarendon Alliance This local nonprofit seeks to ensure the health and vitality of the Clarendon corridor and hosts dozens of events — including the annual Clarendon Day — each year. Have questions? Or want to buy or sell in Arlington, Virginia ..read more

In our bustling county, Amazon’s second headquarters, aptly named HQ2, has become a transformative force, reshaping the economic dynamics of the National Landing area. As we step into 2024, the presence of this tech giant is not only changing the local skyline but also propelling the region into a new era of economic prosperity. Job Creation and Talent Influx Small Business Growth Real Estate Boom & Infrastructure Investment Community Engagement & Corporate Responsibility About Amazon Job Creation and Talent Influx One of the most significant contributions of Amazon’s HQ2 to the N ..read more

Cherrydale residents have a variety of nearby dining choices, most along Langston Boulevard’s “downtown,” including: The Italian Store The original location of the legendary gourmet Italian specialty shop and deli that features the best hoagies and New York-style pizza in Arlington. Trust me on this – my husband is from Philly and I’m from New York (state) and love pizza! From homemade style ravioli and pasta, fresh cheese & meat, and unique Italian wines, the Italian Store has the products you cannot find anywhere else. Website: italianstore.com Address: 3123 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22201 ..read more

Bordered by Langston Boulevard, the Arlington neighborhood of Cherrydale offers a variety of stores, shopping, and services options. Best of all, most of the stores available are a short walking or driving distance away! Cherrydale shops include: Cherrydale Hardware This store, which is my very own go-to neighborhood store and garden center, offers excellent personalized service. You’re always greeted by a store associate that asks you want you need and will go with you to get it. There’s a reason Cherrydale Hardware has been in business since 1938! Website: cherrydalehardwarestore.com Addre ..read more

For more than 40 years, the Westover Shopping Center has been and continues to be a rich part of the Arlington community. Locals know the center’s convenient commercial strip is the go-to place for lush landscaping, homemade ice cream, and more! Shops you can find at the Westover Village Shopping Center, right along Washington Boulevard, include: Ayers Variety & Hardware Exterior view Ayers Variety Hardware on Facebook (September 22, 2023) This family-owned store has everything residents need; from hammers and nails to garden supplies and toys and even annual visits from Santa. Blossoms ..read more