Welcome to The Continental, where spacious living, incredible views, and unbeatable Ballston convenience come together. This generously sized one-bedroom + den offers a flexible layout with brand-new LVP flooring throughout—no carpet! The bright living area features a cozy gas fireplace and opens to a private balcony with beautiful views. The versatile den is perfect for a home office, guest space, or additional living area. Storage is abundant, with a large walk-in closet in the bedroom, an additional closet in the den, and one separate storage unit that convey with the property. A designated parking space is also included. The Continental offers an impressive lineup of amenities, including a rooftop pool with grilling stations, fire pits and lounge areas, a sky-level fitness center, full-time concierge, movie theater, business center, and more. All of this in the heart of Ballston, just moments from the Metro, Ballston Quarter, Target, restaurants, shopping, and everything the neighborhood has to offer. Spacious, updated, and ideally located—this one checks all the boxes!
Est. $2,380 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 851 N Glebe Rd #1309
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAAR2077844
Oct 23, 2026
Sold
$560,000
$604/sq ft
Sep 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 18, 2026
Price Changed
$565,000
$609/sq ft
Sep 9, 2026
Price Changed
$575,000
$620/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$585,000
$631/sq ft
BRIGHTMLS #VAAR2053288
Feb 17, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,800
$3/sq ft
Feb 11, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,800
$3/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAAR2015640
May 26, 2022
Sold
$540,000
$583/sq ft
May 18, 2022
Pending
—
May 6, 2022
Contingent
—
May 3, 2022
Listed
$540,000
$583/sq ft
+27
Nicely appointed 927 SF unit (1 BR + den) on the 13th floor of the Continental Condominium in the heart of Ballston. Fresh paint throughout, brand new luxury vinyl plank floors in the den and bedroom, new AC in 2021, private balcony, and excellent natural light. Granite countertops and stainless appliances in the kitchen. Gas fireplace. Spacious walk-in closet in the bedroom. Den can function as an office or guestroom. Condo fees include water, sewer, trash, two storage cages, one reserved parking spot, and access to tons of building amenities, including a beautifully designed lobby w/ beverage station, 24-hr concierge, secure package storage, theater, club room, business center, fitness center, bike storage, and recycling area. The rooftop features a pool, fire pit, dining and grilling area, complete with fantastic views of Arlington and DC. The building is located one block to the Ballston metro, with numerous dining and nightlife options on your doorstep. Easy access to bike trails, Route 50, I-66, I-395, other major commuter routes. Harris Teeter within walking distance.
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Fitness Center, Pool - Outdoor, Security, Swimming Pool
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: SWANSON
High School: WASHINGTON LEE
School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Turns right on Fairfax Drive and building is on your right
Entry Floor Number: 13
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 927
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Arlington County
APN: 14051531
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ashlawn Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Swanson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Washington Liberty High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Historical weather
Arlington, VA • 22203
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Sun exposure
57/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$547,000 – $663,000
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