Del Ray is located in the City of Alexandria VA in Northern Virginia not far from Arlington and Washington DC. Del Ray is one of Alexandria's older neighborhoods. Del Ray was founded in 1894 as a “streetcar suburb” to Washington, DC. Most of Del Ray was built from the 1890’s to the 1950’s and retains that small town charm despite being so close to the center of the universe.
Quaint streets with brick or stone homes are found on streets that branch off from Del Ray’s arteries. At the heart of Del Ray is the main street: Mount Vernon Avenue. This where you’ll find a hometown mix mix of shops, restaurants and hardware stores. Braddock Road Metro serves Del Ray and condos such as Colecroft are available here. Del Ray is served by the Yellow and Blue Lines at Braddock Rd. Metro Station.
