River Towers is in a quiet peaceful setting but resident commuters love our location.
The lobby is a bright spacious place to meet friends.
On the island
Your residency at River Towers includes many free amenities including a beautiful clubhouse with two pools and an exercise room. There are a variety of businesses here at River Towers. On site there is a doctor, a tax preparer, a market, a frame shop, a barber shop, a mortgage company. Here's a short list of the many activities available right here at River Towers:
For more information about the rec center,
library, shopping,
schools or parks
click on the map label.
Take a look at just how many parks are within a half mile of River Towers.
Out and About
Looking for something to do? Check out one of these nearby activities.
A well-maintained outside court is always available. Area youth leagues and adult leagues are open for play indoors. [back to top]
Fitness Center
A modest fitness center is available for residents, and the Mount Vernon Recreation Center has a fully equipped facility. Gold's, Curves and other commercial work-out facilities are very close by. [back to top]
Hiking, Biking
Check out our bike trails! The trails which surround River Towers tie into bike trails, jogging paths and hiking trails in the surround park system. These trails in turn network with a system of trails which lead to Mount Vernon (5 miles south) to the south and National Airport (5 miles north). Some residents use these trails to bike into Washington, DC.[back to top]
There's no end of choices in the surrounding area. In the immediate area is a Greek/American restaurant, Indian restaurant, and good fast food.
In Old Towne, a fickle gourmand can always find something to suit his budget and tastes: Le Gaulois, La Madeliene, King St. Blues, South Austin Grill, Murphy's Pub, Las Tapas and many more. On Jefferson Davis Highway ("restaurant row"), a wide variety of chain restaurants and local talent offer a more suburban feel: Applebee's, T.G.I Friday's, Chili's, Chevy's, Old Country Buffet, Chipotle and every fast food chain. [back to top]
Roof Deck
All year round, the roof deck is a great place to take a lunch, watch a sunset or just enjoy the view. The annual firework display is impressive from the roof, but every day the River and the Dyke Marsh are a joy. [back to top]
Shopping
Upscale or downscale or anywhere in between, it's all close by. River Towers is strategically located close to warehouse stores like Target, Marshalls, TJ Maxx, Walmart, Petsmart, Staples and more. But River Towers is also close to the boutiques, respected and high-end chains of Old Towne: Joseph A. Bank, the Gap, Banana Republic, Bombay Company, Restoration Hardware, Anne Taylor, Talbot, Chico's, and many more. [back to top]
Geese, ducks, cranes, bald eagles
and many more birds are spotted regularly.
Nearby Communities
In addition to River Towers and Belle View, there is a world to explore in nearby communities. Mount Vernon, Old Towne, Annandale, Arlington, Fort Washington, Georgetown, and Tyson's Corner are all very short drives from River Towers---your haven from everything, close to everything.
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Dogs and cats under 35 lbs. are welcome at River Towers.