April 4, 2008

Happy Spring!

Welcome to my inaugural edition of the monthly Alexandria Real Estate Update. I hope you find it a useful resource in learning more about the market... specifically, Alexandria neighborhoods. Click on the links to the right for interesting tidbits and links to local listings.

If you want to see something really cool, click here. I'll provide you with the most in-depth, real-time neighborhood report available. You'll be amazed at how granular and specific this report gets on Alexandria demographics.... and yes, it's something I provide complimentary!

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Hope to see you on the Avenue soon!
Bobi Bomar
Homes of Alexandria
703.927.2213

DON'T MISS THESE ALEXANDRIA OPEN HOUSES!

A Del Ray Delight!
7 W Del Ray Ave, (Del Ray), Alexandria, VA 22301
Sunday, April 4, 2008, 1-4 pm, $598,650

Charming 2 bedroom, 2 full bath bungalow, situated in the heart of Alexandria’s renowned Del Ray community! This lovely home welcomes you with slate walkways, mature landscaping, updated eat-in kitchen with hand-painted tile backsplash, beautiful hardwood floors and the convenient warmth of a gas fireplace with gorgeous wood mantle. Hardwood trim in each room, crown molding, vintage glass interior doorknobs on solid wood interior doors and large windows with original wood framing are just some of the special touches you’ll find in this home. Learn more...

A Touch of Old Town Class at the Torpedo Factory
125 N Lee St #DH-403, (Old Town), Alexandria, 22314
Sunday, April 4, 2008, 1-4 pm, $399,990

Envision yourself walking just steps to the water or taking a short, pleasant stroll to all of Old Town Alexandria’s celebrations. This stunning property is located in the coveted Torpedo Factory Condominiums, complete with security entrance and elevator.

Savor the breathtaking views of Alexandria’s historic district and the pristinely landscaped courtyard from your private 22-foot balcony located off the living room and master bedroom. Sit back with your morning coffee and greet the day with church bells that have been singing for centuries. Can you imagine a more magnificent way to start your day? Learn more...

SNEAK PREVIEW.....

COMING SOON!

203 E Spring St, (Del Ray) Alexandria, VA 22301
5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath
$1,149,000

Email for more information or call 703.927.2213

COMING SOON!

35 E Linden St, (Rosemont) Alexandria, VA 22301
5 Bedroom, 5.5 Bath
$1,395,000

Email for more information or call 703.927.2213

DID YOU KNOW?

Here's some interesting facts about 22301:

• 47.9% of residents have lived in the same home for 5+ years
• The median household income is $73,026
• Never married: 35.7%
• Married: 47.4%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 9.4%
• 88.7% of residents have a high school degree or higher
• 62% have a Bachelor's degree or higher
• 2% unemployment rate
• 4.9% live below the poverty line
• 8137 people per square land mile
• 51.9% of residents are female
• 48.1% are male
• The average age of both is 36 years

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