Condos & Real Estate - Continental, Arlington, VA

The Continental Ballston Condos for Sale (Arlington, VA)

The Continental is a luxury 21-story high-rise located in the heart of Ballston, Arlington, VA. Delivered in 2003, this full-service condominium community features 411 residences and is widely recognized for its hotel-style lobby, strong amenity package, and exceptional walkability to Metro, dining, and shopping.

For buyers seeking true “lock-and-leave” convenience in one of Arlington’s most in-demand neighborhoods, The Continental consistently ranks among the top Ballston condo options.

Continental Ballston – Fast Facts

• Units: 411
• Stories: 21
• Delivered: 2003
• Type: High-Rise Condominium
• Neighborhood: Ballston
• Metro: Ballston-MU Metro Station (Orange & Silver Lines)
• Address: 851 N Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22203
• Location: N Glebe Rd between N Utah St & N Vermont St
• Building Management: CFM Management (703) 528-3559

Floor Plans & Interior Layouts

Condos at The Continental include a wide range of layouts designed to appeal to first-time buyers, professionals, and those upsizing within Ballston.

Available configurations include:

• Studios
• One-Bedroom Condos
• Two-Bedroom Condos

Typical interior sizes range from approximately 524 to 1,328 square feet, offering flexibility for buyers who want either a compact city residence or a larger floor plan without leaving the Ballston corridor.

Interior features commonly found in Continental residences include:

• Open Floorplans
• Ceiling Heights of 9 Feet or More
• Laundry Rooms or Washer/Dryer Hookups
• Private Balconies
• Large Windows with City or Wooded Views

Resort-Style Amenities

The Continental is known for offering one of the most complete amenity packages in Ballston. Residents enjoy:

• Rooftop Swimming Pool
• Expansive Rooftop Sundeck
• Fitness Center with Views
• Party Room with Bar & Kitchen
• Theater / Movie Room
• Business Center & Library
• Game Room & Recreation Room
• Sauna
• Clubhouse
• Community Center & Meeting Room
• Community Storage Space
• Picnic Area & Landscaped Common Areas

Full-service features include:

• 24-Hour Front Desk / Concierge-Style Service
• Doorman
• 24-Hour Security
• Secure Access Building
• Resident Manager / On-Site Management
• 24-Hour Building Access

The hotel-inspired lobby and service structure elevate The Continental beyond a typical condominium building.

Parking

• 1 Parking Garage Space Per Unit (typical)
• Assigned Subterranean Parking
• Attached Garage Access
• Secure & Lighted Garage

Pet-Friendly Advantage

The Continental Ballston is especially popular with pet owners.

• Two Pets Allowed
• No Weight Limits (per building rules)
• Pet Deposit Required
• Dogs and Cats Allowed

This policy is a major advantage over many Arlington high-rise buildings, which impose stricter weight restrictions.

Condo Association Information

• Estimated Monthly HOA Fees Starting Around $196
• HOA Range Approximately $193 – $784 (varies by size)
• $250 Elevator Use Fee
• $65 Additional Monthly Fees

Association fees typically include:

• Common Area Maintenance
• Exterior Building Maintenance
• Parking Fee
• Pool(s)
• Sewer
• Snow Removal
• Trash
• Water

Building Infrastructure & Design

• Four Elevators
• Fire Sprinkler System
• Secure High-Rise Construction
• Built by JBG

Prime Ballston Location

Located at 851 N Glebe Road, The Continental is just two blocks from Ballston Metro, putting residents directly on the Orange and Silver Lines.

Nearby highlights include:

• Ballston Metro Station
• Ballston Quarter Shopping & Dining
• I-66 Access (entrance across N Glebe Road)
• The Westin Arlington Gateway next door

This location provides quick access to Washington, DC, Tysons, Rosslyn, and beyond, making it ideal for commuters and professionals.

Why Dell Residential Group Highlights The Continental

Dell Residential Group consistently recommends The Continental for buyers who value:

• True full-service building management
• Strong resale appeal
• Comprehensive amenity package
• Pet flexibility
• Walkability to Metro and Ballston Quarter
• Secure, professionally managed environment

Explore The Continental Ballston Condos for Sale

Browse the newest Continental Ballston condos for sale, updated regularly from the Arlington MLS. Listings may include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts with varying finishes, views, and parking arrangements.

Tour The Continental with Dell Residential Group

Considering a purchase at The Continental?

Dell Residential Group offers:

• Private Showings
• Building-to-Building Comparisons
• Offer Strategy & Negotiation
• HOA & Resale Analysis
• Long-Term Investment Guidance

If you’re evaluating Ballston condo options, we provide detailed, building-specific insights so you can make a confident, informed decision.

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