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Living Near Rail Routes in VA * DC * MD

LIVING NEAR RAIL

Welcome to a comprehensive real estate resource center available for the metropolitan area specifically focusing on homes near rail locations. If you are in the market to purchase a home, thinking about selling a home, or considering relocating to the VA DC MD urban areas, you will find relevant real estate information right here. Likewise if there is a link you have or want to have published send it along to homes@homesnearthemetro.com  

Saving time and money is not a light matter when it comes to making a decision to live near public transportation. Buyers will save significantly in both the amount of commuting time and travel/car expenses, as well as have the added possibility of purchasing a home with high resale potential.  The rail easily links you with easy access to many great communities. Parking, traffic and tickets are no longer your concern when traveling by rail to places in the metropolitan area such as Arlington, VA, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, Falls Church, Rockville, Washington, DC and of course all the Metro stops on all the lines.

When looking at potential areas to live it is important to know all your options. There are many beautiful communities located within two miles of rail transit. Typically the closer you are to rail transportation the more expensive your housing costs. Here are a few maps showing the routes taken by rail transportation. After you locate the place you want to live, go to our  HOUSE SEARCH tab and find out what homes are for sale in your chosen neighborhood.

Metro Guide to Washington D.C. Metro - Map

                               

Connections through the MARC train - Map


 
VRE major stops - Map

 


The High Cost to Commute

One of the most attractive elements to living near a form of rail transit is financial. In addition to saving yourself from the stress of parking and driving you can save a substantial amount of money. Exactly how much? Amazing what an everyday commute in a car will cost - not to mention the personal costs and tolls along the way!! To the right is a link that will help calculate your approximate costs associated with commuting.

 


 

Find out Your Commuting Costs!

 


 
 

 

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©2006-2012,Debra Heft

 


© 2006-2012 Debra Heft, Principal Broker, Metro Area Realty, Arlington, VA