McLean, Virginia Homes for Sale
A stone’s throw away from the hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C., McLean is a welcomed escape from it all. This affluent suburb is well known as a home base for business executives, political figures, and fortune 500 founders from Washington D.C., Arlington, Tysons, and Falls Church, VA.
Entering this community, which has grown quite substantially over the past decade, you’re greeted by stately houses, never-ending manicured front yards, high-end shopping, the beautiful Potomac River, and numerous state parks.
McLean is the perfect balance between country living and city convenience. If you’re trying to find a real estate agent that will help you secure the perfect property in McLean, Fox Homes is one of the top-rated realtors in the area.
Real Estate in McLean
McLean offers prospective residents a wide variety of real estate options. From rentals in McLean to homes for sale. There is something for everyone.
Most apartments offer 1-2 bedrooms and all the features of modern living, including central A/C, heating, modern bathroom fittings, and even sweeping views of the city if you’re lucky.
The 3 - 6 bedroom homes with their spaciousness and face-brick design are exceptional. Find something in the heart of McLean to get the most of the events and activities, or opt for estate living to get wide open spaces and the benefits of shared amenities.
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Neighborhoods
West McLean
West Langley
Langley
Ingleside
Salona Village
Westhampton
Chesterbrook Gardens
City landmarks and attractions
McLean is well-known for its wide-open spaces and stunning parks.
McLean Parks
Activities for children
Art and History
Economy, jobs and top employers
While McLean is located conveniently close to Washington D.C., it is also a powerhouse when it comes to employment opportunities. In and around Mclean are some of the top companies’ headquarters, meaning there is opportunity to grow in a career.
Some of the top companies that add their location as McLean include:
If you’re interested in a career in the banking industry, McLean might be the right home base for you. Capital One always has positions available - making the move to McLean easier.
As an award-winning news organization, if you love sharing stories that matter, this could be the company for you. Check out their careers portal for more information.
McLean has some of the nicest and largest companies in America - I mean Mars is all about serving animals. From pet food to hospitals, they’re giving a voice to the voiceless. Go, Mars! Interested in working for them? Check out their current career opportunities in McLean.
McLean has a strong economy, with the average unemployment rate lower than the US average and employment opportunities set to grow. On average, McLean also has a higher average income than compared to the rest of America.
Schools and education
McLean has several outstanding private and public schools. The public schools are part of the Fairfax County Public School System - nationally acclaimed for academic excellence.
Public schools in McLean
Public Elementary Schools in McLean
- Chesterbrook Elementary School
- Churchill Road Elementary School
- Haycock Elementary School
- Kent Gardens Elementary School
- Franklin Sherman Elementary School
- Spring Hill Elementary School
Public Middle Schools in McLean
Public High Schools in McLean
Private schools in McLean
- Brooksfield Montessori Pre-K
- The Montessori School of McLean Pre-K
- The Country Day School Pre-K
- Ridgemont Montessori School Pre-K
- Saint Luke Catholic School Preschool - 8th Grade
- Saint John Academy Preschool - 8th Grade
- The Langley School Pre-K to 8th Grade
- The Potomac School Pre-K to 12th Grade
- The Madeira School 9th to 12th Grade
Girls schools in McLean
- Oakcrest School Grades 6-12 Girls School in McLean
Higher education in and around McLean
3.5 miles - Marymount University in Arlington
6 miles - American University in Washington, D.C.
8.4 miles - Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
9.9 miles - George Washington University
11.5 miles - DeVry University Arlington campus
Public libraries in McLean
Restaurants and shopping
McLean is a haven for great shopping and dining. Not only is it located close to Washington, D.C. but the local shopping scene has a great mix of bespoke and general shopping as well as unique dining options.
Langley Shopping Center
A throwback strip shopping center with the best Indian buffet in McLean. Head there for quick grocery shopping or for a visit to the pharmacy.
McLean Shopping Center
Perhaps best known for their great wine selection at Total Wine & More, but the local Giant store makes this a convenient stop for groceries.
Mclean-Chain Bridge Center
A popular destination for families. The 24-hour pharmacy in McLean is located here and Kazan Restaurant is a local favorite.
Tyson's Galleria
Tyson’s Galleria is offering dining carryout and delivery service from a number of their restaurants. Get your heart’s desire, from Lebanese dining to your daily Starbucks caffeine fix.
Tyson's Corner Center
Renowned as a premier shopping destination, Tyson’s Corner Center is a stone throw from McLean. From designer clothing to tech shopping, you can get it all here.
Transportation
McLean VA transportation includes a variety of options, both public and private.
McLean station
While the McLean Metro station holds the McLean name, it is situated closer to Tysons. The train station connects the McLean area to Washington D.C., Tysons Corner, and East Falls Church. Close to the train station is the local bus station as well as a kiss-and-ride lot.
To get to the station from central McLean, you can make use of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Wmata), or depending on where you’re heading you can opt to take the bus directly.
Fairfax Connector
Another option is the local Fairfax Connector bus system. It covers over 91 routes 7 days a week. They are wheelchair friendly.
Things to do
With its central location, there is always something to do in and around McLean.
4.1 miles - Cherry Hill Farmhouse
6.4 miles - Clara Barton House
10.1 miles - Arlington House
McLean Festivals
In the past, McLean has hosted a variety of cultural and celebratory festivals and fairs. Such as the Slavic Cultural Festival, the 18th Century Market Fair, and the Annual McLean Day.
Many events are hosted in the McLean Community Center, however, they have also been hosted at some of the stunning local McLean venues.
Head to the Alden Theater at the McLean Community Center to experience the best local and international performances, lectures, and educational programs.
The now permanently closed Claude Moore Colonial Farm used to host the 18th Century Market Fair. Residents are eagerly awaiting the announcement of a future venue.
Local McLean, VA Markets
The McLean Farmer's Market has always been a focal point of the McLean community. Of late, the McLean Farmer’s Market is offering pre-order services and pickup. Unfortunately, this market isn’t pet-friendly.
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