1705 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302
What This Townhouse Offers
Location! Location! Location! EZ commute to Pentagon, 1 stop light to DC. Stroll to Shirlington's restaurants, bars, live and movie theaters, Harris Teeter grocery, Public Library, Post office. Hardwood floors, energy- efficient, double hung windows with screens, washer/dryer upstairs, and beautiful brick AND sunny patio. 1 small dog ok with $500 refundable pet deposit. Sorry no cats.
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1705 Preston Rd is a townhome for rent in Alexandria, VA
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Alexandria, VA 22302
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
8 min Drive
Airport
45 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Charles Barrett Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Blessed Sacrament School & Early Childhood Center
Grades PK-8
Private
Alexandria City High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Episcopal High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Governor's Health Science Academy
Grades K-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| NOVA, Alexandria Campus | Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi) |
| George Mason Univ., Arlington | Drive: 10 min (5 mi) |
| GWU, Foggy Bottom | Drive: 11 min (5.7 mi) |
| Georgetown University | Drive: 13 min (6.7 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1705 Preston Rd proximity to Fairlington Center, The Village At Shirlington, and Glebe Shops. Fairlington Center is 0.7 miles away, and The Village At Shirlington is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 1705 Preston Rd has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.6 miles. Transit options include Braddock Road and Potomac Yard/Vt, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1705 Preston Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Shirlington Park, Tuckahoe Park, and Lucky Run Park.
Airports
Living in North Ridge/Rosemont provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 9 minutes from 1705 Preston Rd. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 25.8 miles away.
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