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Villamay

A well-established neighborhood known for its spacious homes, architectural variety.

Welcome to Villamay

 

A scenic, mid-century neighborhood along the Potomac River
 
Located just a few miles south of Old Town Alexandria, Villamay is a well-established neighborhood known for its spacious homes, architectural variety, and close proximity to the Potomac River. Bordered by the George Washington Parkway, Fort Hunt Road, Morningside Road, and Westgrove Boulevard, this community offers both a sense of privacy and easy access to everything along the Mount Vernon corridor.
 
Developed in the late 1950s and 1960s, Villamay has retained its original character while evolving over time, with many homes thoughtfully updated to suit modern living. The neighborhood is defined by its generous lot sizes, quiet setting, and a strong sense of community among residents.
 

Villamay Real Estate Market

Villamay offers a distinct mix of architectural styles, including mid-century modern homes, classic colonials, ramblers, and split-level residences built primarily between 1958 and 1966. Known for their solid brick and block construction, many homes have been expanded or renovated while still preserving their original design integrity.
 
Properties are typically set on larger lots, often ranging from a quarter to half an acre, with some homes offering elevated or panoramic views of the Potomac River. Buyers are drawn to Villamay for its space, construction quality, and the opportunity to own a home with both character and long-term value. Demand remains strong, particularly for updated homes and those with river views. Contact The Patterson Group to explore current opportunities.
 

What to Love

  • A well-established neighborhood with architectural variety
  • Mid-century modern homes alongside colonials, ramblers, and split-levels
  • Larger homesites that offer space and privacy
  • Proximity to the Potomac River and Mount Vernon Trail
  • Close to Old Town Alexandria and Washington, DC

Local Lifestyle

Life in Villamay feels calm, connected, and outdoors-oriented. Residents enjoy the ease of nearby trails, parks, and riverfront access, balanced with the convenience of being just minutes from Old Town.
 
The neighborhood has a welcoming, neighborly feel, with a mix of long-time residents and newer homeowners drawn to its character and location. Days are often spent outside, whether walking through the neighborhood, biking along the Parkway, or exploring nearby green spaces.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Villamay is ideally positioned near a variety of local destinations. Residents enjoy easy access to Old Town Alexandria’s restaurants, boutiques, and waterfront, as well as nearby neighborhood hubs like Hollin Hall Shopping Center for everyday conveniences.
 
Along the Mount Vernon corridor, local favorites include Cedar Knoll Restaurant, known for its scenic river views and classic dining experience, making it a go-to spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
 

Things to Do

Outdoor living is central to the Villamay lifestyle. Mount Vernon Trail provides miles of scenic paths along the Potomac River for walking, running, and biking, while McCutcheon Park offers a convenient neighborhood green space for recreation and relaxation.
 
Residents are also just minutes from George Washington's Mount Vernon and River Farm, home of the American Horticultural Society, where beautifully maintained gardens and seasonal events provide a unique local experience.
 

A Bit of History

Villamay’s roots trace back to 1703, when Colonial settler Thomas Sandiford was granted nearly 600 acres along the Potomac River, land that would later encompass much of the neighborhood. The property eventually passed through the Mason family, and local lore suggests that George Washington once stopped in the area while traveling to Old Town.
 

Schools

Villamay is served by Fairfax County Public Schools and is part of a highly regarded school pyramid. Notable schools in the area include:
 
  • Belle View Elementary School
  • Carl Sandburg Middle School
  • West Potomac High School
The neighborhood is also conveniently located near several respected private schools, offering a range of educational options:
 

Preschool

  • Aldersgate Methodist Day School
  • St. Paul's Episcopal Preschool

Elementary & Middle School

  • The Basilica School of Saint Mary (St. Mary’s)
  • Browne Academy
  • Grace Episcopal School
  • Alexandria Country Day School
  • Burgundy Farm Country Day School

K–12 Schools

  • St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School

High School

  • Bishop Ireton High School
  • Episcopal High School

Browse Properties in The Area

Active Under Contract

Price Upon Request

7816 W Boulevard Dr., Alexandria, VA 22308
6 Beds 7 Baths 5,700 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAX2059158

$2,895,000

1211 JANNEYS LANE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,208 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAFX2305146

$2,449,900

3175 WOODLAND LANE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309
6 Beds 7 Baths 5,032 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAFX2296804

$1,899,000

1232 SHENANDOAH ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22308
6 Beds 5 Baths 5,351 Sq.Ft.
Private Exclusive

$1,800,000

200 S Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
4 Beds 3,124 Sq.Ft.
Private Exclusive

$1,695,000

7736 Tauxemont Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,022 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract

Price Upon Request

1003 Danton Lane, Alexandria, VA 22308
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,117 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® VAFX2306934

$1,550,000

6010 FORT HUNT ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22307
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,112 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract

$1,450,000

406 S Pitt St. , Alexandria, VA 22314
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,832 Sq.Ft.
Private Exclusive

$1,400,000

7117 Marlan Drive, Alexandria, VA 22308
3 Beds 3 Baths
Active Under Contract

$1,400,000

7213 Regent Drive, Alexandria, VA 22307
4 Beds 3 Baths
Active Under Contract

$1,399,000

1001 Croton Drive, Alexandria, VA 22308
5 Beds 2,850 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Villamay, VA

641 people live in Villamay, where the median age is 52 and the average individual income is $116,397. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

641

Total Population

52 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$116,397

Average individual Income

Around Villamay, VA

There's plenty to do around Villamay, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

17
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Shop Made in Virginia, ZAAF Collection, and Old Town Pilates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shop Made in Virginia Logo
Dining 3.32 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
ZAAF Collection Logo
Shopping 2.74 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Old Town Pilates Logo
Active 3.26 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
ELIN Fitness Redefined Logo
Active 4.69 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 1.8 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Thai Serenity Spa Facial Massage Logo
Beauty 3.05 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Villamay, VA

Population Households Employment

Villamay has 251 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Villamay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 641 people call Villamay home. The population density is 6,027.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

641

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

52

Median Age

45.4 / 54.6%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
251

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$116,397

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Villamay, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Villamay. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
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School rating
Villamay

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