Alexandria offers a vibrant mix of historic charm and modern amenities. Its walkable neighborhoods, waterfront access, and strong job market make it one of Northern Virginia's most sought-after markets for buyers and sellers alike.
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Current market data for Alexandria, VA — updated monthly from MLS records.
$720K
Median Sale Price
18
Avg Days on Market
101.2%
List-to-Sale Ratio
Homes Sold
Oct
$688K
Nov
$672K
Dec
$665K
Jan
$680K
Feb
$695K
Mar
$720K
The Alexandria real estate market continues to show strong fundamentals for sellers in 2026. With limited inventory, consistent buyer demand driven by the region's robust employment market, and home values appreciating at a sustainable 4–6% annually, sellers who are properly prepared and strategically priced are achieving excellent results.
The Northern Virginia market benefits from proximity to Washington D.C., a concentration of federal government agencies, defense contractors, and technology companies, and one of the most educated workforces in the country. These fundamentals create durable demand that supports home values even during broader economic uncertainty.
Home values up 4.4% year-over-year across Northern Virginia
Strong buyer demand from D.C. metro professionals and families
Alexandria homes average just 18 days on market
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