Alexandria, Virginia
Rosemont
Rosemont is a quiet residential neighborhood west of Old Town, known for large historic homes, mature trees and a park-like layout.
Local Character & History
Wide streets, deep lots and a mix of architectural styles make Rosemont one of Alexandria's most peaceful and expensive neighborhoods.
Restaurants & Shopping
Rosemont is primarily residential, with restaurants a short walk down King Street into Old Town or along Mount Vernon Avenue.
Housing
Large single-family homes from the early 20th century dominate, with very few rentals.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood surrounds a central park, with Chinquapin Park and the Holmes Run Trail nearby.
Transportation
Braddock Road and King Street Metro stations are within walking distance, with US 1 nearby.
Nearby Attractions
- Rosemont Park
- Chinquapin Park
- Old Town Alexandria
- Holmes Run Trail
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rosemont a historic district?
Rosemont is recognized for its historic architecture and is protected in part by local preservation rules.