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Why the Arlington to DC Commute Matters More for Family Life Than You ThinkWhy the Arlington to DC Commute Matters More for Family Life Than You Think Last Updated: May 12, 2026 Leah and I made the move from Arlington into Falls Church City last year. We did it for the new construction, the bigger yard, and the schools. We didn't do it for the commute, which I knew was abo
Best Realtors in Arlington VA 2026 | May Market Update & YTD PerformanceBest Realtors in Arlington, VA 2026 | May Market Update & YTD Performance Last Updated: May 11, 2026 When Leah and I moved to Arlington in 2015, I thought summer was the season for landing in a new home. I learned fast that the families who actually settle in before Labor Day are the ones who make t
Raising Kids in Arlington vs DC: An Honest Lifestyle Comparison for 2026Raising Kids in Arlington vs DC: An Honest Lifestyle Comparison for 2026 Last Updated: May 6, 2026Note: School ratings referenced are from GreatSchools.org. As real estate professionals, we do not rate or endorse schools. Ratings, boundaries, and cluster assignments change. Buyers should verify curr
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5 picks from the Arlington calendar this week 👇
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📍 May 24: Flowers of Remembrance Day | ANC
📍 May 27: Sunrise Social Walk | MoCA
📍 May 28: Music by the Metro | Clarendon Metro Park
📍 May 30: Rosé Fest | Pentagon City
📍 May 31: Armed Forces Cycling Classic | Clarendon
There's always more on the calendar than 5. These are the ones we'd cancel other plans for.
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Which one are you making it to? 💛
We went into the Bounce class at Studio B in Courthouse thinking we were in decent shape. The trampoline corrected that assumption. Quickly.
👉 Studio B is one of 60+ Arlington spots offering discounts for our followers only!
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The whole team went together. By a few minutes in, we were absolutely working for it, watching the instructor cycle through bounce combinations that looked easy until you tried them yourself.
A few things stood out:
📍 Trampoline cardio is harder than it looks. Your legs are working the entire time, even when you don’t realize it.
📍 Less repetitive cardio, more constant motion. Bounce, planks, and weight work, all stacked into one class.
📍 Low impact on the joints, but the instability of the trampoline keeps your core engaged the entire time (the actual hidden flex if you’ve been told to lay off running for a while).
📍 The music is loud, the energy is high, and the class flies.
Studio B also offers barre, TRX, pilates-inspired classes, and dance. Worth working into a rotation if you’ve been doing the same workout for too long.
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#arlingtonva #courthousearlington #studiobarl #bounceclass #dmv
It's a 3.5-mile bike from this front door to Georgetown. Most McLean residents take longer just to clear the Beltway.
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A fully renovated 1930 farmhouse in Waycroft-Woodlawn. 4 beds, 3.5 baths, $1,499,000 (just dropped $51K).
▫️ Waycroft-Woodlawn sits just northwest of Ballston and Virginia Square, with the Custis Trail running between them. Walking distance to Ballston Metro, a block to Woodlawn Park, and a short walk to Ballston's restaurants and coffee shops.
▫️ The home is 1930 with a top-to-bottom renovation in 2020. The original radiators are still in the office, and the kitchen is fully reset with quartz counters and a farmhouse sink. A renovation that respected the 1930 instead of erasing it (comment "Thursday" for the listing link).
▫️ The Custis Trail being 100 feet off the back is the real unlock here. From this address, you're a 3.5-mile bike to Georgetown without ever sharing a road with a car.
▫️ Schools are the Glebe / Swanson / Washington-Liberty cluster, with Glebe Elementary currently rated the highest of any elementary school in Arlington Public Schools on GreatSchools.org.
One important note: the lot is 0.12 acres, which is on the smaller side for Arlington at this price point. However, the entire 2,515 sqft is fully renovated, the yard is fully fenced, and you're walking to Ballston in under 15 minutes.
If you ask us, this is one of the most thoughtfully done 1930 renovations we've toured in Arlington this spring.
📍 A short walk to Ballston Metro, a block to Woodlawn Park, easy access to I-66 and the Custis Trail.
As always, our IG Stories got the first look 👀
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✨ Listed by Will Gaskins | KW United
#discoverarlington #tourthursday #northarlington #arlingtonva #custistrail
If your Pinterest is half Nancy Meyers kitchens and half English gardens, hi
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This 2004 English Cottage Revival features Stone facade walls, steeply pitched gables, forest green carriage doors, and a copper bathtub in the primary.
A few things worth knowing about this one and the neighborhood it sits in:
▫️ Williamsburg is one of the quieter North Arlington pockets. Tree-lined streets, mostly mid-century homes with a few newer rebuilds, and a friendly walk-up-the-sidewalk feel.
▫️ The English Cottage Revival style is unusual here. Most homes on the surrounding blocks are 1950s ranches or contemporary rebuilds. This one was built in 2004 with steep gables, a stone facade, and a slate wraparound porch.
▫️ The main-floor office has its own French door entrance from the porch. A small architectural touch that makes the house feel like a 1930s original, not a 2004 build.
▫️ The backyard is fenced with stone retaining walls and pink rose bushes in full bloom right now. A great family yard with a covered patio (comment “Thursday” for the listing link to see more backyard content)
▫️ Schools are the Nottingham / Williamsburg / Yorktown cluster
One important note: it’s on a through-street, not tucked back on a side street, so the front does get more road sound than a Country Club Hills cul-de-sac would. However, the tree out front helps to absorb most of that and offers some pretty great privacy as well.
If you ask us, it’s one of the most memorable homes for sale in Arlington right now.
📍 Minutes to East Falls Church Metro, Langston Boulevard, Lee Heights shops, and downtown DC via I-66
As always, our IG Stories got the first peek on Thursday 👀
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✨ Listed by Jennifer Thornett + Micah Corder | Washington Fine Properties, LLC
#thedavenportgroup #discoverarlington #arlingtonva #arlingtonhomes #williamsburgarlington

☕ Some mornings I'm at Simona Cafe in Lyon Village before Blake and I walk to the office. Some mornings our 3 year old is negotiating for a Good Company doughnut in Ballston and winning. Here are 8 ways we do mornings around Arlington.
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The pairings span Crystal City to Westover to Old Dominion. About half are kid-approved: the Call Your Mother bagels, Metro 29 Diner, the Village Sweet run, the Gravelly Point picnic where the planes come in low enough to feel them. The other half are for when Blake and I get a slow Saturday, or our babysitter takes a shift.
If I had to pick one I do more than the rest, it's the Village Sweet treat. I have to stop driving through Westover to avoid their scones. :)
Spring in Arlington is short. Pick a few while the weather holds.
What's the morning routine you keep going back to? 💛
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📷 Photos courtesy of the local businesses featured here, plus Arlington County, NOVA Parks, ARLnow, andNorthernVA.org

If Hogwarts professors ✨apparated✨ to Arlington, Virginia, these are 100% their bars.
And yes, we know… not everyone here is technically a professor. And yes, Healy Hall is technically over in Georgetown. But it's the most magical view from Arlington, so we took creative liberties and we stand by it. 🧙🪄
These bars basically sorted themselves. Some of these are so on the money it's almost suspicious.
Whose spot did we get Sirius-ly right? And who needs to be re-Sorted? Drop your spells and suggestions in the comments, and tag the friend you're apparating to one of these with this weekend 👇✨
#ArlingtonVA #HarryPotter #DMV #DiscoverArlington #NorthernVirginia
It’s a 3.5-mile bike from this front door to Georgetown. Most McLean residents take longer just to clear the Beltway.
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A fully renovated 1930 farmhouse in Waycroft-Woodlawn. 4 beds, 3.5 baths, and it just dropped $51K.
▫️ Waycroft-Woodlawn sits just northwest of Ballston and Virginia Square, with the Custis Trail running between them. Walking distance to Ballston Metro, a block to Woodlawn Park, and a short walk to Ballston’s restaurants and coffee shops.
▫️ The home is 1930 with a top-to-bottom renovation in 2020. The original radiators are still in the office, and the kitchen is fully reset with quartz counters and a farmhouse sink. A renovation that respected the 1930 instead of erasing it (comment “Thursday” for the listing link).
▫️ The Custis Trail being 100 feet off the back is the real unlock here. From this address, you’re a 3.5-mile bike to Georgetown without ever sharing a road with a car.
▫️ Schools are the Glebe / Swanson / Washington-Liberty cluster, with Glebe Elementary currently rated the highest of any elementary school in Arlington Public Schools on GreatSchools.org.
One important note: the lot is 0.12 acres, which is on the smaller side for Arlington at this price point. However, the entire 2,515 sqft is fully renovated, the yard is fully fenced, and you’re walking to Ballston in under 15 minutes.
If you ask us, this is one of the most thoughtfully done 1930 renovations we’ve toured in Arlington this spring.
📍 A short walk to Ballston Metro, a block to Woodlawn Park, easy access to I-66 and the Custis Trail.
As always, our IG Stories got the first look 👀
💬 Follow us, then comment THURSDAY and we’ll send the listing link straight to your DMs.
✨ Listed by Will Gaskins | KW United
#tourthursday #arlingtonva #waycroftwoodlawn #custistrail #glebeelementary

Most homes in Williamsburg are mid-century brick. This week's Tour Thursday is a 2004 English Cottage Revival that did not get the memo, and we mean that as a compliment. Stone facade walls, steeply pitched gables, forest green carriage doors, and a copper bathtub in the primary.
👉 Want to see the full home?
💬 Comment THURSDAY and we'll send you the link.
A few things worth knowing about this one and the neighborhood it sits in:
▫️ Williamsburg is one of the quieter North Arlington pockets. Tree-lined streets, mostly mid-century homes with a few newer rebuilds, and a friendly walk-up-the-sidewalk feel.
▫️ The English Cottage Revival style is unusual here. Most homes on the surrounding blocks are 1950s ranches or contemporary rebuilds. This one was built in 2004 with steep gables, a stone facade, and a slate wraparound porch.
▫️ The main-floor office has its own French door entrance from the porch. A small architectural touch that makes the house feel like a 1930s original, not a 2004 build.
▫️ The backyard is fenced with stone retaining walls and pink rose bushes in full bloom right now. A great family yard with a covered patio (comment "Thursday" for the listing link to see more backyard content)
▫️ Schools are the Nottingham / Williamsburg / Yorktown cluster
One important note: it's on a through-street, not tucked back on a side street, so the front does get more road sound than a Country Club Hills cul-de-sac would. However, the tree out front helps to absorb most of that and offers some pretty great privacy as well.
If you ask us, it's one of the most memorable homes for sale in Arlington right now.
📍 Minutes to East Falls Church Metro, Langston Boulevard, Lee Heights shops, and downtown DC via I-66
As always, our IG Stories got the first look 👀
💬 Follow us, then comment THURSDAY and we'll send the link straight to your DMs.
✨ Listed by Jennifer Thornett + Micah Corder | Washington Fine Properties, LLC
#thedavenportgroup #discoverarlington #arlingtonva #arlingtonhomes #williamsburgarlington #northarlington #tourthursday
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