Fords Landing | Alexandria, VA
Ford's Landing at a glance
| City | City of Alexandria (independent city) |
| City and ZIP | Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| Home types | Townhomes, most four levels with rear garages |
| Built | Late 1990s by EYA [confirm build-out years] |
| Typical lot size | Townhouse lots [lot size range from city records] |
| HOA or POA | Ford's Landing Homeowners Association, [dues] |
| Water and sewer | Public [confirm providers] |
| Assigned schools | Alexandria City Public Schools [verify this address with the ACPS school locator] |
| Typical price range | [Bright MLS] |
| Last updated | October 2026 |
What do homes cost in Ford's Landing?
[Two sentences on what drives price here, written after the Bright MLS pull]
| Measure | Ford's Landing | Old Town 22314 |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
| Median days on market | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
| Homes sold, last 12 months | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
| Median monthly rent (leases) | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
Source: Bright MLS, [Month Year]. Updated quarterly by The Donny Samson Team.
H2: Where is Ford's Landing in Alexandria? Ford's Landing sits on the Potomac River in the southeast part of Old Town Alexandria, near Union and Franklin Streets (EYA). It is about six blocks from the main shops and restaurants of Old Town (Inman, 2016; NEEDS REVIEW).
H2: How many homes are in Ford's Landing and who built it? About 136 townhomes, built by EYA on the site of a former Ford plant (EYA). Most are four-level townhouses with rear garages.
H2: Does Ford's Landing have an HOA? Yes. The Ford's Landing Homeowners Association owns and maintains Ford's Landing Park, a waterfront park open to the public from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. (City of Alexandria). Dues: [MISSING].
H2: How do I order Ford's Landing HOA documents? The management company and ordering steps are [MISSING]. Under Virginia law, an association delivers the resale disclosure packet within 14 days of the request.
H2: How do you get around from Ford's Landing? Free DASH buses run throughout Old Town and connect to every Metro station, and the free King Street Trolley runs between Market Square and King St-Old Town Metro every 15 minutes (City of Alexandria). The Potomac Water Taxi connects Old Town with the Wharf, Georgetown and National Harbor, and the Mount Vernon Trail runs along the river. The Woodrow Wilson Bridge and I-495 are close by.
H2: What parks are near Ford's Landing? Ford's Landing Park is in the community itself. Jones Point Park, Windmill Hill Park and the Mount Vernon Trail are nearby (secondary sources; NEEDS REVIEW).
H2: Which schools serve Ford's Landing? The community is in Alexandria City Public Schools; confirm the assigned schools for any address with the ACPS school locator.
H2: Who should I contact for real estate help in Ford's Landing? You can contact us, The Donny Samson Team with Samson Properties. I am Scott Koval, CEO and Managing Broker, and you can reach me directly at 703-625-3446 or Scott@DonnySamsonTeam.com.
FOR HOMEOWNERS AND RENTERS (Ford's Landing)
- Association: Ford's Landing Homeowners Association (NEEDS REVIEW: exact legal name)
- Dues and what they cover: MISSING (known: the HOA owns and maintains Ford's Landing Park, VERIFIED, City of Alexandria)
- Amenities: Ford's Landing Park on the Potomac, public, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., benches, walking trail, waterfront (VERIFIED); landscaped courtyards and brick walks (DST photos); waterside walkway (NEEDS REVIEW)
- Rental rules: MISSING (rentals do occur; 713 is listed for lease)
- Parking: restrictions apply (NEEDS REVIEW, owner)
- Exterior changes: Old Town historic district; city review may apply (NEEDS REVIEW)
- Special assessment: MISSING
FOR REALTORS (Ford's Landing)
- Association record: Ford's Landing Homeowners Association; confirm on the Virginia DPOR CIC registry
- Management company, phone, portal: MISSING
- Resale packet: ordering steps and cost MISSING; Virginia law: delivered within 14 days of the request (Va. Code 55.1-2310); fee capped by the DPOR CIC schedule
- Capital contribution at closing: MISSING
- Bright MLS entries to confirm: Legal Subdivision, HOA name, Property Manager, fee and frequency, fee includes, amenities
To finish the documents section: call the management company (number not found; ask Feriel Bensalem who manages the HOA) and ask: (1) What is the exact process to order a resale packet and what does it cost? (2) What is the turnaround in business days, and is there a rush option? (3) Is there an active special assessment or a capital contribution due from the buyer at closing? Also ask for the leasing rules and the parking rules in writing.
Alexandria at a glance
| Type | Independent city (not part of Fairfax County) |
| Founded | 1749 |
| Size | 15.75 square miles |
| Historic district | Old Town, designated 1946, third in the U.S. |
| Parks | Over 170 parks and natural areas (City of Alexandria) |
| Schools | Alexandria City Public Schools: 18 schools, 15,928 students (Sept 2025) |
| Transit | Blue and Yellow Line Metro, free DASH buses, free King Street Trolley, Potomac Water Taxi |
| Typical price range | [Bright MLS] |
| Last updated | October 2026 |
What do homes cost in Alexandria?
[Two sentences on what drives price here, written after the Bright MLS pull]
| Measure | Alexandria | Northern Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
| Median days on market | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
| Homes sold, last 12 months | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
| Median monthly rent (leases) | [Bright MLS] | [Bright MLS] |
Source: Bright MLS, [Month Year]. Updated quarterly by The Donny Samson Team.
H2: Is Alexandria part of Fairfax County? No. The City of Alexandria is an independent city. Many homes with an Alexandria mailing address are in Fairfax County, so check the jurisdiction for any address.
H2: How big is Alexandria and when was it founded? The city covers 15.75 square miles and was founded in 1749 (City of Alexandria).
H2: What makes Old Town Alexandria different? Old Town was designated a historic district in 1946, the third in the United States (City of Alexandria). It is a preserved waterfront district on the Potomac.
H2: How do you get around Alexandria without a car? Free DASH buses run throughout Old Town and connect to all Metro stations, the free King Street Trolley runs between Market Square and King St-Old Town Metro every 15 minutes, and the Potomac Water Taxi links Old Town with the Wharf, Georgetown and National Harbor (City of Alexandria).
H2: What school system serves Alexandria? Alexandria City Public Schools, with 18 schools and 15,928 students as of September 30, 2025, including one high school, Alexandria City High School (ACPS).
H2: Who should I contact for real estate help in Alexandria? You can contact us, The Donny Samson Team with Samson Properties. I am Scott Koval, CEO and Managing Broker, and you can reach me directly at 703-625-3446 or Scott@DonnySamsonTeam.com.