Document Title: 6 Key Trends in the Northern Virginia Housing Market: March 2025 Update
6 Key Trends in the Northern Virginia Housing Market: March 2025 Update
If you’re wondering what’s happening with Northern Virginia real estate this spring, you’re not alone.
The March 2025 numbers just dropped — and whether you're buying, selling, or investing, these trends are too important to ignore.
Here’s what you need to know:
1. Arlington County Home Prices Are Rising Fast
Arlington continues to be one of the hottest markets in the region.
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Median Sold Price: $759,000 (up 5.8% year-over-year)
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Detached Homes: Now averaging a staggering $1.29 million.
2. Alexandria City Homes Are Moving Quickly
Homes in Alexandria are flying off the market:
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Median Sold Price: $755,000
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Average Days on Market: Just 16 days!
Detached properties here also crossed the $1.29 million mark, signaling continued strong buyer demand.
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3. Fairfax County Inventory Is Up, But So Are Prices
Spring brought a major wave of new listings in Fairfax:
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New Listings: 1,311 — up 25% compared to last year
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Median Sold Price: $755,000
Detached homes are commanding prices over $1 million, making this a prime area for sellers.
4. Loudoun County Tops $810,000 Median Price
Loudoun County continues its climb:
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Median Sold Price: $810,000
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Detached Homes: Frequently exceeding $1 million.
Loudoun remains one of the highest-priced suburban markets in America — and still growing.
View Loudoun County Homes for Sale
5. Prince William County Offers More Opportunities for Buyers
If you’re looking for value, Prince William County is showing signs of softening:
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Median Sold Price: $550,000 (down 5.2% year-over-year)
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Inventory: Up 64% compared to March 2024.
View Prince William County Homes for Sale
6. Fauquier County Sees a Surge in Home Prices
Rural markets are heating up too!
In Fauquier:
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Median Sold Price: $712,500 (up a stunning 28.4% year-over-year).
Buyers seeking larger lots and a quieter lifestyle are flocking to areas like Fauquier, causing prices to surge.
View Fauquier County Homes for Sale
What This Means for Buyers and Sellers in 2025
Sellers: Detached homes are in high demand across the region. If you're considering selling, this could be your ideal window.
Buyers: More inventory is coming onto the market, especially in counties like Prince William and Fairfax. But competition remains fierce in hot areas like Arlington and Loudoun.
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Whether you're buying your dream home or thinking about selling for top dollar, having a strategy matters more than ever.
Let’s chat! Email us at info@colganteam.com or contact us here to schedule a free, no-pressure consultation.
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