Arlington Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Arlington is a residential neighborhood in the northeast corner of Troy, NY, known for its quiet, family-friendly streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of city living, featuring a mix of historic and modern homes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood showcases a variety of housing styles, including classic Colonials, Capes, and ranch-style homes. With a median home value of approximately $247,500, Arlington provides relatively affordable homeownership opportunities within the Capital Region.
Schools & Education
Families in Arlington are served by the Lansingburgh Central School District, which includes several well-regarded elementary, middle, and high schools. The neighborhood's proximity to colleges like RPI and HVCC also provides easy access to higher education.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to Knickerbacker Park, a large community space with sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths. The nearby Poestenkill Gorge and outdoor pool offer additional options for recreation and relaxation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Arlington is close to major retail corridors like Hoosick Street (Route 7), featuring a variety of supermarkets, shops, and chain restaurants. A short drive to downtown Troy unlocks a vibrant scene of local eateries and boutique shopping.
Who Lives Here
Arlington is popular with families, professionals, and long-time residents who appreciate its stability. The neighborhood has a median household income of around $79,044, reflecting a solidly middle-class community with a diverse demographic mix.
Top Real Estate Agents in Arlington, Troy
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with
10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have
5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.
5 agents met the full merit gate for Arlington, Troy, WV, selected from over 7,000 licensed West Virginia professionals.
5.0 stars
207+ verified reviews
License: 1764495
EXP Realty LLC
18+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (571) 437-7575
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.chriscolgan.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/ColganTeam
Why selected: Selected for her active volunteer work with local charitable initiatives, reflecting our highest-ranked criterion. She also demonstrates exceptional performance with a 5-star rating across 207 client reviews and over 17 years of expertise.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
4.9 stars
77+ verified reviews
License: 2165773
Rodriguez and Associates Realty
27+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (714) 681-1534
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.juan.rodriguez-realty.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/JuanGRodriguez
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles, combined with a 4.9-star rating from 77 reviews over 26 years. His professional standing is further validated by recognition in RealTrends rankings.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
33+ verified reviews
License: 1709887
Circle Real Estate
19+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (562) 569-6565
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/adriana352
Why selected: Selected for his deep community engagement and 19-year career guiding thousands of transactions. He combines 33 five-star reviews with a unique dual-perspective expertise, driven by a personal mission to help families achieve homeownership.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
32+ verified reviews
License: 2020807
eXp Realty of California Inc.
9+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (650) 575-4069
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexanderNichols650
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexanderNichols650
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community involvement as a Bay Area native and his quantifiable excellence, evidenced by a perfect 5-star rating across 32 client reviews over 8 years.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
24+ verified reviews
License: 961200
Keller Williams Realty
40+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (951) 333-5100
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.othmanrealtygroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/OthmanRealtyGroup
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement, including documented economic research and regional market analyses that serve the public. This is supported by 40 years of consistent performance, a perfect 5-star rating, and 244 transactions.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.