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Arlington Homes Take Longer to Sell Amid Price Shifts

9/12/2025

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Arlington homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 41 days in August 2025, up from 23 days in August 2024.
The average price per square foot decreased by 4.1% to $468, while the average sales price increased by 7.9% to $938,095.
Countywide sales volume rose 12.4% to over $183.2 million, despite affordability issues.
New listings dropped 2.7% as sellers delisted homes due to unmet price expectations.
The D.C. area saw a 3% increase in homes under contract, totaling over 4,200, with median sales prices rising 2.1% to $625,000.

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Story summary

Arlington homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 41 days in August 2025, up from 23 days in August 2024.
The average price per square foot decreased by 4.1% to $468, while the average sales price increased by 7.9% to $938,095.
Countywide sales volume rose 12.4% to over $183.2 million, despite affordability issues.
New listings dropped 2.7% as sellers delisted homes due to unmet price expectations.
The D.C. area saw a 3% increase in homes under contract, totaling over 4,200, with median sales prices rising 2.1% to $625,000.