Riverwood Real Estate

Riverwood Real Estate

Welcome to Riverwood, 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 one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the area. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, Riverwood is a picturesque haven that invites you to call it home.

Riverwood is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and families thrive. The subdivision features a variety of well-designed homes, each reflecting a unique character while maintaining the cohesive aesthetic that defines the neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious townhouse, Riverwood has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of Riverwood is its proximity to the vibrant city of Arlington. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as top-rated schools and parks. The nearby Four Mile Run Park offers picturesque walking trails and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

For those commuting to Washington, D.C., Riverwood is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation options, making your daily commute a breeze. Experience the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living with the excitement of city life just moments away.

Discover the charm of Riverwood, where community spirit and modern living come together seamlessly. Your dream home awaits in this delightful Arlington subdivision!

Newest Listings in Riverwood

$2,195,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
***Showings Begin on Tuesday, September 8th****** ***A Mid-Century Modern Retreat with Pool in North Arlington’s Riverwood*** Exceptional Space, Privacy & Architectural Character — Presented at $2,195,000 Perched above the street amid mature trees and beautifully established grounds with a swimming pool and fully fenced backyard, this distinctive five-bedroom, five-bath residence offers remarkable space, privacy and architectural character in coveted Riverwood. Built in 1957 and thoughtfully expanded circa 1980, the two-story home reflects the enduring influence of Frank Lloyd Wright and Prairie School design, expressed through strong horizontal lines, broad overhanging eaves, bands of windows and an exceptional connection between the architecture and its natural surroundings. Stone steps rise through the sweeping front lawn, allowing the home to reveal itself gradually and creating an appealing sense of privacy. Front and rear slate patios extend the living spaces outdoors, while mature landscaping frames the property in greenery. Inside, expansive windows and abundant natural light enhance gracious, flowing spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A substantial masonry fireplace anchors the living room, recalling Wright’s emphasis on the hearth as the heart of the home. The dramatic family room embraces the rear landscape through a sweeping wall of windows, complemented by a skylight that brings additional natural light from above. The home’s five bedrooms and five full baths provide exceptional flexibility, including the particularly desirable convenience of a main-level bedroom and two full baths on the main floor—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office suite or the ease of one-level living when desired. Beyond the interiors, the property unfolds into a private, resort-like retreat. The fully fenced backyard features a freeform swimming pool surrounded by expansive lawn, mature specimen trees and lush landscaping, creating multiple settings for outdoor dining, entertaining, swimming or simply relaxing in complete privacy. Generous rear windows keep the pool and gardens visually connected to the interior throughout the seasons. Rather than following passing trends, this is a home with authentic architectural personality, impressive scale and a genuine relationship to its setting—an increasingly rare combination in North Arlington. While rarely needed, the home has a Generac Whole House Generator hooked up to the property's natural gas line and has been serviced annually Riverwood itself is one of North Arlington’s most distinctive established neighborhoods, prized for its wide, gently sloping streets, generous homesites, mature trees and gracious residential character. Its verdant setting offers a wonderful sense of retreat while remaining remarkably convenient to Washington, D.C., nearby parks and trails, shopping, dining and major commuter routes. Quiet, private and wonderfully connected, this singular Riverwood residence presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy substantial space, a swimming pool and enduring Mid-Century Modern character—Presented at $2,195,000.

2604 N Nelson, Arlington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (703) 745-1212

$1,165,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Completely transformed and beautifully reimagined, this exceptional waterfront home offers commanding views across the Eastern Branch of the Corrotoman River with over 5 feet of mean low water, a private pier with power and water, and a 10,000-pound boat lift ready for your next adventure. Nestled on a private, wooded setting in the highly desirable Riverwood community, the home has been extensively renovated with a stunning designer kitchen, beautifully updated baths, powder room, and tasteful finishes throughout, creating a move-in-ready waterfront retreat. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a sought-after first-floor owner’s suite with direct access to the expansive waterside deck. Walls of windows fill the home with natural light while framing spectacular river views from the main living areas. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring an expansive waterside entertaining deck with a permanently mounted articulating umbrella for shaded dining, along with a custom propane fire pit surrounded by Adirondack seating, the perfect setting for relaxing evenings overlooking the water. Boaters will appreciate the protected deep-water dock with easy access to the Corrotoman River and Chesapeake Bay beyond. Riverwood residents also enjoy the convenience of a community boat ramp, making seasonal haul-outs, maintenance, and storm preparation exceptionally easy, along with community tennis courts and well-maintained common areas. Located just minutes from Kilmarnock’s restaurants, shops, and amenities, this is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living in one of the Northern Neck’s most desirable waterfront communities.

1574 Riverwood Dr, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Bragg & Company Real Estate, LLC.. Contact: (804) 435-2299

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