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Best New Listings NoVa: Modern in Arlington and Renovated in Del Ray
Jamie Liu | October 25th 2013
In this week's edition of Best New Listings NoVa, UrbanTurf looks at a modern house in Arlington, a townhome in Del Ray, and a condo in Old Town.... read»
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Shilpi Paul | October 25th 2013
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Shilpi Paul | October 25th 2013
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Shilpi Paul | October 24th 2013
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