Homes & Real Estate - Penrose, Arlington, VA

Penrose Homes for Sale – Condos, Townhomes & Single-Family Homes | Arlington, VA

Penrose is a centrally located, established neighborhood in South Arlington, VA, offering a diverse mix of housing options. Buyers searching for Penrose homes for sale will find a variety of property types, including condos, townhomes, and single-family homes, making it one of the more versatile real estate markets in Arlington.

Just about one mile from The Pentagon and close to Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Penrose remains a popular choice for military personnel, federal employees, and DC-area professionals.

Penrose Real Estate Overview

Penrose real estate reflects its long history of development, offering buyers flexibility across price points and lifestyles.

Single-Family Homes

Penrose features classic early-20th-century homes, including Queen Anne and Italianate designs, as well as wood-frame bungalows and mid-century builds. Many have been renovated or expanded, while some lots now feature newer construction homes.

Townhomes & Duplexes

Townhomes and duplex-style properties provide a lower-maintenance alternative to detached homes while still offering multiple levels and private outdoor space.

Condominiums

Garden-style condo communities and apartment-style residences developed during and after the Pentagon expansion offer attainable entry points into the Arlington real estate market.

This wide housing mix makes Penrose homes and condos for sale attractive to first-time buyers, move-up buyers, downsizers, and investors alike.

Prime South Arlington Location

Penrose is bounded by Columbia Pike, Washington Boulevard, Walter Reed Drive, and Arlington Boulevard (Route 50), offering:

• Quick access to Washington, DC

• Express bus routes and bike lanes

• Easy commuting to National Landing and Rosslyn

• Walkability to neighborhood restaurants and shops

The ongoing revitalization of Columbia Pike continues to support long-term property values in Penrose and surrounding neighborhoods.

Community & Lifestyle

Penrose offers neighborhood parks with playgrounds and sports courts, as well as nearby dining, coffee shops, and local businesses. Sidewalks and bike infrastructure make it accessible for pedestrians and cyclists.

With a strong mix of homeowners and long-term residents, Penrose maintains a welcoming and community-oriented feel.

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Whether buying or selling, Penrose offers location, variety, and long-term value in one of Arlington’s most commuter-friendly neighborhoods.

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