Del Ray/Mt Ida Homes for Sale

Welcome to the charming Del Ray/Mt. Ida neighborhood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alexandria, Virginia. Known for its picturesque streets lined with vibrant, historic homes, this community offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined avenues and friendly atmosphere, Del Ray/Mt. Ida is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their local parks, boutique shops, and artisanal eateries, creating an inviting environment that encourages neighborly connections. The bustling Del Ray Avenue is a focal point, where you can enjoy local farmers' markets, charming cafes, and delightful restaurants that cater to every palate.

For those considering a move, there are a variety of homes for sale in Del Ray/Mt. Ida, ranging from beautifully restored historic houses to modern, eco-friendly builds. Each property exudes character and charm, with many featuring spacious yards, inviting porches, and stunning architectural details. Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a larger family home, you'll find options that suit your lifestyle and budget.

Additionally, the neighborhood's proximity to Washington, D.C., and major transportation routes makes it an ideal location for commuters. With excellent schools and a wealth of recreational activities nearby, Del Ray/Mt. Ida is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this delightful community and discover the perfect backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Del Ray/Mt Ida Homes for Sale

$796,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VAAX2066346 MLS

Welcome home to East Mount Ida Avenue, a historic 1935 masonry townhouse offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern lifestyle in the heart of Alexandria's premier community of Del Ray. Step inside to a bright, inviting main level featuring hardwood floors that run seamlessly through the open living and dining spaces. The floor plan offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms spread across a functional layout. For even more usable living space, head down to the fully finished lower level, perfect for an entertainment room, home office, or gym. Mechanically, this home is entirely turnkey, boasting updated central air conditioning and forced-air heating for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy a private, fenced backyard with weatherproof storage, and an off-street parking space. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Situated just two blocks from Mount Vernon Avenue ("The Avenue") with local cafes, convenient shops, and vibrant weekend farmers' markets. Commuters will love the ultra-convenient proximity to public transit, with quick access to major regional transit lines. This home provides convenient access to many daily essentials, putting you within close proximity to schools, recreation centers, and grocers with minimal street traffic and noise. Recent upgrades include HVAC, water heater, sump pump, deck/patio buildout; doors and fences replaced. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey piece of historic Del Ray!

315 E Mount Ida Ave Unit #A, Alexandria

$2,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ VAAX2063016 MLS

TO BE BUILT HOME - ANTICIPATED COMPLETION: WINTER 2026 Welcome to 205 McArthur Road — a stunning new construction by Character Companies where craftsmanship meets elegance. Spanning 3,460 square feet across three thoughtfully designed floors, this exceptional home offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths with a layout built for modern City of Alexandria living. Walkable to Del Ray's beloved dining, nightlife, and everyday conveniences — giving you the best of convenience and modern neighborhood living. The fully finished interior with thoughtful selections and design reflects the quality and attention to detail that Character Companies is known for — from high-end fixtures to premium finishes at every turn. Whether entertaining on the main level in the open kitchen and living room, or outdoors on your covered porch and open-air deck, or enjoying the flexibility of multiple floors and a finished basement with two large living areas, a separate dry bar, and lounge, this home delivers the space and style today's buyers demand. Early enough in the process where personalization may still be possible — call today to see what changes can still be made. Don't miss your opportunity to own a brand-new home with the designer touches you've been searching for. Call today to discover the benefits of construction to permanent financing and the other great opportunities of the other 15+ projects in the City of Alexandria. Photos are for information purposes only and quality of construction only, some items depicted reflect another model.

205 Macarthur Rd, Alexandria

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