South Arlington · Arlington, VA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in South Arlington, Arlington?

The median home in South Arlington sells for $607,500 with prices up 3% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $14,726.

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South Arlington Real Estate Market Conditions

59out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

59/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The South Arlington market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Don't count on bidding wars — price to attract offers rather than leave room for negotiation. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Virginia average is 2.4.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices up 3.404255319% year-over-year — vs. +1.4% statewide.

Seller LeverageNeutral

Homes selling at 98.35% of asking — buyers are negotiating 1.7% below list. Virginia average is 98.7%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

17.47% of homes selling above list price — 32% below the Virginia average of 25.8%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

48.5 median days on market — 5 days faster than the Virginia average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

39.62% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 40.8% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Virginia average is 20.2%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$607,500

+3%

Days on Market

48.5

Price per Sq Ft

$425

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.35%

Homes Sold

166

Sold Above List

17.47%

Pending in 2 Weeks

39.62%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in South Arlington?

$0Estimated savings

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$607,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$18,225

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in South Arlington

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$18,225$3,499$999
Buyer agent$17,0102.8% avg$12,150~2% avg$12,150~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$9,113$9,113$9,113
Total cost$44,348$24,762$22,262
You save$14,726$17,226

Based on the South Arlington median home price of $607,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in South Arlington

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $18,225 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

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2

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3

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4

Your agent negotiates

Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.

5

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