September 4, 2026
Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia

Tag: housing

Planning Commission endorses apartments at 5600 Columbia Pike

#Bailey's Crossroads, #housing, #land use, #Planning Commission, #redevelopment
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The Bailey’s Gateway project would replace this vacant office building.  A proposed Comprehensive Plan amendment to allow a 433-unit apartment complex at 5600 Columbia Pike in Bailey’s Crossroads got the green light from the Fairfax County Planning Commission Feb. 4. The proposal calls for a 10-story vacant office building on the 3.8-acre parcel, located at … Continued

Mason land use committee opposes Baileys Gateway project

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5600 Columbia Pike. The Mason District Land Use Committee (MDLUC) voted Jan. 27 to oppose a multifamily development at 5600 Columbia Pike in Bailey’s Crossroads. The committee’s role is advisory, so the vote means the MDLUC recommends the Fairfax County Planning Commission reject an amendment to the county’s Comprehensive Plan to facilitate the project. The … Continued

Home sale prices in Annandale declining

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This 790-square foot one-bedroom condo on Hazeltine Court in the Pinecrest community is on the market for $217,900. [Zillow] The median sales prices of homes sold in December 2014 in Annandale (zip code 22003) was $510,000, a 7.3 percent decline from $550,000 in December 2013. The average sale price last month was $549,104, down 6.8 … Continued

Gallows Road trees torn down to make way for assisted living facility

#aging, #environment, #housing, #redevelopment, #seniors
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Six houses were demolished to make for an assisted living facility on Gallows Road. The developer of the Brightview assisted living facility under construction on Gallows Road was supposed to save a lot of trees, but the site looks mostly denuded. The property has been cleared to prepare for construction of a three-story 95-unit building … Continued

More details emerge on Bailey’s Gateway multifamily project

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An illustration of the site, with Columbia Pike on the left. The Bailey’s Crossroads/Seven Corners Revitalization Corporation on Dec. 16 endorsed the “Bailey’s Gateway” project, a proposed multifamily residential building at the corner of 5600 Columbia Pike and Carlin Springs Road on the Fairfax County/Arlington border. A vacant 10-story office building on the site would … Continued

Annandale home prices rising

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The median sales price of a home sold in Annandale (zip code 22003) in November was $542,000. That’s a 9 percent increase from November 2013, according to data provided by realtor Vivianne Couts of Coldwell Banker. The average sales price in November was $558,708, up 12 percent from $498,625 in November of 2013 and up 1.4 … Continued

Seven Corners group to host open house on design concepts for Sears site

#businesses, #housing, #land use, #redevelopment, #Sears, #Seven Corners
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Three teams developed concepts for redeveloping the Sears site during a design workshop last month. The public will have a chance to examine three preliminary designs for redevelopment of the Sears site on Leesburg Pike in Seven Corners Dec. 9, 3-9 p.m., in the conference room at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in the Seven … Continued

Board of Supervisors approves Markham Place project

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An illustration of Markham place from the county staff report. The Markham Place apartment project is going forward. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 2 approved a rezoning application for a 12-story, 310-unit apartment building on Markham Street, Annandale, on a 3.4-acre site currently occupied by Annandale AMF Lanes. “We are losing the … Continued

Markham Street project gets green light from Planning Commission

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A rendering of the proposed apartment building on Markham Street. The Fairfax County Planning Commission approved Oct. 30 without objection – or even any comments – a recommendation to urge the Board of Supervisors to approve a rezoning application allowing the construction of a mixed-use project on Markham Street in Annandale. The proposal calls for … Continued

New details emerge on Southeast Quadrant project in Bailey’s Crossroads

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A rendering of the proposed apartment building calls it “Columbia Crossroads.” Plans under discussion for the “Southeast Quadrant” of Columbia Pike include a five-story apartment building and a new urban-style elementary school. This 7.4-acre site lies between Moncure Avenue and Radley Acura. Part of that site, currently occupied by the Bailey’s International Center office building, … Continued