Market Overview
Charlottesville's median sold price is $535K with homes averaging 45 days on market; Lexington Park is at $400K and 34 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Charlottesville is pricier ($535K median vs $400K), a difference of about $135K. Lexington Park moves faster, with homes averaging 34 days on market compared to 45 in Charlottesville. Lexington Park offers a lower entry point at $150K–$600K.
Charlottesville
VA
Lexington Park
MD
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$535K
$400K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
45 days
34 days
Price Range
$175K–$2M
$150K–$600K
Notable Neighborhoods
Downtown Mall, Belmont, North Downtown, Barracks Road
Town Center, Willows, San Souci, Wildewood
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charlottesville or Lexington Park more affordable?
Lexington Park is more affordable with a median sold price of $400K, compared to $535K in Charlottesville (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Charlottesville prices range from $175K–$2M. Lexington Park prices range from $150K–$600K.
How do Charlottesville and Lexington Park compare?
Charlottesville is a college town centered around the University of Virginia, with a walkable downtown, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Virginia wine country. Lexington Park is a community in St. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated August 2026.