The Heatherlea
2403 – 2439 Walter Reed Dr S; 2819 – 2823 Wakefield St S; 4500 – 4554 28th Rd S, Arlington, VA 22206 📍
Year Built: 1983
Total Units: 365
Stories:
Type: Townhome
Ownership: Condo
Area: shirlington-fairlingtonAbout the Building
The Heatherlea is a large 365-unit townhome-style condo community in the Shirlington-Fairlington area, built in 1983. The community spans addresses along Walter Reed Drive South, Wakefield Street South, and 28th Road South.
Amenities include a pool and reserved parking. The pool is a significant feature for a townhome community of this scale, and it gives The Heatherlea a community gathering point that many similar developments lack. The campus layout provides tree-lined streets and a residential feel.
There’s no Metro within walking distance, but the Shirlington area provides good bus connections and easy access to I-395. Shirlington Village’s restaurants, theaters, and shops are nearby. At 365 units, The Heatherlea has the scale to maintain its pool and other shared spaces. For buyers who want townhome living with a pool near Shirlington, it’s one of the largest and most established options in the area.
What it costs at The Heatherlea
Prices and monthly fees by bedroom count
| Unit | Typical sale price | Monthly fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $250,000 – $400,000 | $350 – $375 |
| 2 bedroom | $400,000 – $600,000 | $350 – $375 |
1 bedroom
$250,000 – $400,000
$350 – $375 / month
2 bedroom
$400,000 – $600,000
$350 – $375 / month
Based on 47 closed sales and county records for all 185 units. Estimates, not appraisals.
Amenities
- Pool
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- Reserved Parking
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