Columbia Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Columbia Forest, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Arlington, Virginia. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Columbia Forest is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained homes, and a warm sense of community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Residents enjoy the benefits of spacious yards and lush green spaces, providing a serene environment for outdoor activities and gatherings. The neighborhood is known for its diverse architectural styles, ranging from classic mid-century designs to modern builds, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences.

One of the standout features of Columbia Forest is its proximity to some of Arlington’s best amenities. Residents can take advantage of nearby shopping centers, delightful restaurants, and vibrant entertainment options, all just a short drive or bike ride away. For those who commute, the neighborhood's convenient access to major highways and public transportation makes traveling to Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas a breeze.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which are known for their commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Additionally, Columbia Forest is surrounded by beautiful parks and recreational facilities, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking and playground fun.

In Columbia Forest, you'll find not just a home, but a thriving community that celebrates the best of Arlington living. Come explore this delightful neighborhood and discover why so many choose to call Columbia Forest their home!

Newest Listings in Columbia Forest

$2,349,900

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ MDMC2236512 MLS

Set on an exceptionally generous 8,242-square-foot lot along one of East Bethesda’s widest, sidewalk-lined streets, 4308 Chestnut Street offers something increasingly difficult to find: a substantial yard, an attached two-car garage, and an expansive six-bedroom home just moments from downtown Bethesda. Built by Carter, Inc., this beautifully appointed four-level Craftsman blends timeless character with thoughtfully designed spaces for everyday living. The main level features a well appointed kitchen which flows into an expansive eating area and family room with fireplace. A screened porch overlooks the spacious yard. The private office and formal dining and living spaces complete this level alongside a large mudroom leading to the garage. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes a private deck, two walk-in closets, and an elegant five-piece bath. Three additional bedrooms include one en-suite and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a dedicated laundry room completes the level. The finished top floor offers a versatile loft or family room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath. The lower level provides flexible living space with a generous recreation room and fireplace, a separate media room, and the home’s sixth bedroom, currently outfitted as a gym with convenient access to a full bath. Additional highlights include a whole-house natural gas generator, two new air-conditioning units, a 2022 water heater, and updated LVP flooring in the basemen. With its unusually large lot and yard, two-car garage, and coveted setting on beautiful Chestnut Street, this is a truly special East Bethesda offering.

4308 Chestnut St, Bethesda

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VAAR2078614 MLS

Welcome to this rarely available semi-detached brick home, ideally situated at the end of a quiet dead-end street and backing onto the Four Mile Run woodlands. Offering exceptional privacy, scenic wooded views, and a peaceful natural setting—all with no monthly HOA or condominium fees—this thoughtfully maintained home is a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Step inside to a spacious living room and adjoining dining area, where gleaming hardwood floors and abundant windows showcase tranquil woodland views. The updated eat-in kitchen features cream color cabinetry, newer stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous table space. A conveniently located powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms feature hardwood floors and fresh paint, along with an updated full bathroom. A pull-down attic provides an impressive amount of additional storage—an uncommon and valuable bonus. Lovingly maintained and solidly built with brick and masonry construction, the home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, with many of the big-ticket items already completed. The fully fenced backyard is a private retreat, with a spacious patio perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded backdrop. A charming rear porch includes a large, electrically equipped storage closet that offers convenient space for outdoor gear and cookout essentials, with potential for future expansion. A detached storage shed provides additional room for tools, bikes, and outdoor equipment. The location is equally compelling. Just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Shirlington Village, with easy access to Columbia Pike and Bailey’s Crossroads, this home is also close to Barcroft Recreation Center, the W&OD Trail, Four Mile Run Trail, neighborhood parks, and miles of walking and biking paths. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to public transportation, I-395, the Pentagon, National Landing, Amazon HQ2, Reagan National Airport, and Washington, D.C. Private yet connected, surrounded by nature yet close to everything—this is a special opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.

1013 S Buchanan St, Arlington

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