Mclean, VA

The epitome of prestige, picturesque, and sophistication

Welcome to McLean, VA

 

The epitome of prestige, picturesque, and sophistication

 

McLean is an influential town located on the western banks of the Potomac River, eight miles northwest of Washington, DC's downtown. Home to the Central Intelligence Agency's agents, diplomats, top-ranking government officials, and members of Congress, McLean is sophisticated, international, and constantly bustling.

 

This neighborhood has state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, luxurious homes, upscale shopping venues, the country's finest educational institutions, and award-winning restaurants, making it a highly coveted unincorporated community.

 

 

 

 

What to Love

  • The widely-renowned and highly-rated learning institutions
  • A plethora of business and entertainment opportunities
  • America's finest dining destinations, fit for a president
  • The cosmopolitan and cultural lifestyle

 

Local Lifestyle

McLean is DC's oldest suburb. With a mixture of contemporary and historic homes surrounded by green spaces, McLean is exclusive, sprawling, and elegant. Many residents of McLean are connected to the government in some way, partially due to its proximity to the Central Intelligence Agency, The Pentagon, and Washington, DC. The natural environment allows the residents to enjoy outdoor activities when not engaged at work or indoor entertainment.


Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping

McLean is home to one of the most luxurious shopping malls in the country. Have a shopping therapy at the Tysons Corner Center and Tyson Galleria. This renowned shopping destination boasts of a distinctive collection of luxury brands, including Nordstrom, Apple, Sephora, VITA luxury apartments, and AMC theaters.

 

Next door, at Tyson's Galleria, the opulent can take advantage of the concierge services, valet parking, and security escort while shopping at upscale international label boutiques such as Burberry, Balenciaga, and Bottega Veneta.

 

After shopping, treat your palates to delicious tasting Dim Sum and authentic Chinese cuisine in Han Palace, a relaxed restaurant with patio and bar seating. The restaurant is famed for its high-quality meals using fresh ingredients, varying in tastes and options.

 

Nostos restaurant presents modern fare on traditional Greek cuisine through its extensive menu and wine list. You can enjoy intimate dinners and business or casual meetings at the restaurant in an art-festooned and stone-wall modern dining room. 

 

For a mouthwatering selection of chops and steaks alongside fresh sandwiches and salad, try Tysons Wildfire restaurant, which serves meals in a modern-day 1940 dinner club setting. This swanky American restaurant also hosts private events such as birthday parties and wedding receptions.

 

Things to Do

McLean's surrounding natural environment allows the residents to enjoy the finest outdoor adventures. Riverbend Park is a perfect place to spend an afternoon walking or basking in the sun. In addition, it offers fishing and canoeing through the Potomac River, which cuts through this park.

 

Escape to a beautiful space filled with nature, outdoor activities, and interesting history at Great Falls National Park. Situated along the banks of the Potomac River, the park is an integral part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. 

 

The arrival of warm weather means the arrival of fresh and organic produce to the market, including vegetables, fruits, baked goods, meats, plants, and cheeses. Additionally, shopping every Sunday at Tyson's Farmers Market hosted at Tyson's Corner Center supports sustainable agriculture and preserves regional farmland. 

 

If theaters and classic shows are your favorite pastime activities, book an event or watch a show at Capital One Hall. This center of innovation brings the vibrant community together at events, shops, and restaurants in the state-of-the-art performance hall. The hall will feature local performances to inspire a new generation of dance, theater, and music goers. 

 

Schools

The Fairfax County public school system serves McLean, VA, and it's home to eight private schools, one public middle school, two public high schools, and five public elementary schools, with the most notable including:

 

  • Chesterbrook Elementary, Grade PK, K - 6
  • Cooper Middle School, Grade 7 - 8
  • Langley High School, Grade 9 - 12

 

 

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