JD Vance, a prominent conservative figure, faced challenges after purchasing a farmhouse in the predominantly blue Alexandria's Del Ray neighborhood. The community, which heavily voted for Democrats, clashed with Vance’s conservative presence, leading to disruptions from security measures instituted by the Secret Service. Local tensions peaked in a political sign battle, indicating underlying dissatisfaction with his neighborly presence. Ultimately, Vance and his family moved to a more secure location, and the house is now on the market for $1.7 million.
The transplant of a conservative firebrand to a very blue NoVA neighborhood never quite took.
JD Vance bought the house in 2023 for about $1.6 million, amidst a backdrop of political tension and community unrest.
Agitation about Vance's presence helped fuel a battle of political signs that gripped Del Ray before the last election.
Vance and his family now occupy the US Naval Observatory on Embassy Row, as his former Del Ray home is back on the market.
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