Barcroft Homes For Sale, Arlington VA

Those looking for reasonably priced single-family homes for sale in the heart of Arlington, Virginia should check out the neighborhood of Barcroft. There’s not a lot of active listings—this has become an increasingly popular destination for bargain hunters over the past few years and a lot of the adorable Victorian, American Four-Square and Craftsman-style cottages have been snapped up. There’s still come left, though—take a look!

Homes for sale in Barcroft, VA are bordered by Arlington Boulevard to the north and Columbia Pike to the south and is one of the Pike’s more affluent neighborhoods. This isn’t where you’ll find Lake Barcroft—that’s further west in Fairfax County. But like the lake, this community was named for Dr. John Barcroft who built the largest gristmill on the east coast in the late 1800s. To get a better look at Barcroft, VA homes for sale, start browsing the featured MLS listings below:

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More About the Barcroft Real Estate Market

There’s a small silver of condos for sale in Barcroft—about 15 percent of all properties in the community. They’re most 1980s vintage townhouses along with some older apartment buildings that have gone the conversion route. Prices typically start in the low six figures and climb from there. As for single-family homes for sale, they tend to list in a fairly mid-to-high six figure range. 

This is a neighborhood with a close-knit feel—nice tree-lined streets and adjacent park land with Glencaryln Park and Four Mile Run along the western border and Alcova Heights Park on the east. There’s also Barcroft Park with its Sports and Fitness Center, lighted athletic courts and great jogging trails. Most retail tends to be along the Pike and Barcroft residents, like many others in the area, are watching to see when the long-awaited Arlington Streetcar line is actually going to arrive.

Barcroft isn’t pretentious or particularly hip. It’s just exactly what it is—a nice suburban neighborhood with smartly priced homes and condos for sale, and a great location—located less than seven miles from Washington, DC. 

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Listing information last updated on March 19th, 2024 at 2:30am EDT.