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[Top 10] Arlington Neighborhoods with the Newest Homes

Looking for a newer home built after 2014? Check out these top Arlington neighborhoods with the most homes built within the last 5 years!

In this article, we take a look at neighborhoods with newer homes built within the last 5 years. While some are new communities, others are neighborhoods that have had significant tear downs and rebuilds over the last 5 years. These neighborhoods have great potential to appreciate as newer homes are built.

In the past year, 3069 properties have sold in Arlington ranging from a 1-bed, 1-bath condo for $115,000 to a 5-bed, 7.5-bath townhouse for $3,210,000. Approximately 5% of these homes were new homes, built in the past 5 years. The median sold price was $560,000.

Top 10 Arlington Neighborhoods for New Homes

In the past 12 months, a total of 157 new homes sold in Arlington, with a median sold price of $1,540,000. These were the top neighborhoods for new homes.

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Neighborhood Type Sales Sold (MED)
Ballston Townhouse 15 $1,379,920
Fort Myer Heights Condo 8 $567,000
Key And Nash Condo 8 $964,950
Highview Park Detached 7 $1,264,500
Lyon Park Detached 5 $1,750,000
Berkshire Detached 5 $1,568,000
Lee Heights Detached 5 $1,710,000
Cherrydale Detached 5 $1,638,000
Country Club Hills Detached 4 $2,725,116
Berkshire Oakwood Detached 4 $1,729,500
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Arlington New Home Sales by Property Type

In the past 12 months, a total of 115 detached homes, 22 townhomes, and 19 condos sold in Arlington that were built in the past 5 years. This was the breakdown by property type and bedrooms.

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Type 1-2 BR 3 BR 4 BR 5+ BR Sold (Med)
Detached 0 1 8 106 $1,628,000
Townhouse 0 8 12 2 $995,000
Condo 15 4 0 0 $779,900

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Peggy Yee is a supervising broker at Frankly Realtors and is one of Northern Virginia Magazine's Top Realtors in 2015-2019. She has been quoted in the Around Reston Magazine, Washington Post, Money Magazine, Consumer Reports, Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com.

Information based on BrightMLS data and deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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