Washington, DC

Buena Vista

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Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$110K - $949K
For Sale on Trulia:
33 homes
Rent:
$800 - $7.5K
For Rent on Trulia:
216 homes
To "Downtown Washington:
21 minutes
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What Locals Say about Buena Vista

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a local school that’s perfect for your kids, I have family that stay in the area an I’m very interested in moving there as well. "
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve live in this neighborhood for the past 4 years and i love it. My neighbors are awesome and my neighborhood is quiet. Public transportation and the convenience is a plus. Everything is walking distance "
  • Nakita S.
    "We have a community center that does a lot of community outreach and provides free groceries for the neighborhood. "
  • Mhernan08
    "Fast and convenient; walking distance to metro. Circulator and other bus routes also available and within walking distance. Unfortunately, errands do require a car. "
  • Santa C.
    "Thy would love the trail we have, especially right behind our home. There is a beautiful bike and walking route or trail that leads to different and opposite sides of the town."
  • Santa C.
    "The streets, and of course, the people make this place unique."
  • Santa C.
    "It is very peaceful. The roads have many curves which you can drive through very smoothly."
  • Santa C.
    "That it is a safe neighborhood and very calm. Also peaceful and in a way, therapeutic."
  • Terry G.
    "They welcome dogs. They have dogs in the neighborhood -- all kinds of dogs. Lots of people walk thier dog everyday."
  • Terry G.
    "The people are nice. It's somewhat quiet around there. You are right on the bus line. There's plenty of places to eat at and you also have places to go shopping. There's the local Safeway along with stores to shop for clothes."
  • Terry G.
    "The commute is good whether walking or on the bus. Bus rides are excellent because the buses ride every 15 minutes. Driving is also good because most of the time there isn't that much traffic."
  • Terry G.
    "It's good people that live there. The people are fun loving and caring people. It's a safe place to live and a good place to raise your children. The schools are good -- lots of great teachers. The children pretty much get along."
  • Darrell J.
    "I've lived in the area for about a year. Crimes relatively low, the homeless are trespassing and loitering often. Traffic is horrible. All these things make this neighborhood unique"
  • Al C.
    "You are close to everything on the city but not closed in. 395, 295 and metro are all walking distance. 495 is also very close."
  • Latanya B.
    "I lived here for two years and this place is dirty and mice infested!!!!!!!"

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