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Real estate photography in Alexandria, VA
Showcase Old Town's historic charm and waterfront elegance, Del Ray's walkable streetscapes, and Belle Haven's stately estates — professional HDR photography that captures what makes Alexandria properties irresistible to buyers.
Trusted by agents at the DMV's top brokerages
- 4,000+ shoots
- 1,000+ agents
- 5.0 on Google
- 9-person DMV team
- FAA Part 107 licensed
Real estate photography in Alexandria, Virginia — pricing, turnaround, and coverage
Umedia Services provides professional real estate photography in Alexandria, Virginia — HDR photos, FAA-licensed drone photography, cinematic video, Matterport 3D tours, floor plans, and virtual staging. Pricing starts at $119, and every order includes free retouching and MLS-ready files. Edited photos are delivered by the next business day, and the team is rated 5.0 on Google from 64 reviews.
Our Alexandria, VA Portfolio
See how we showcase properties across Alexandria neighborhoods.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Alexandria, Virginia
Old TownDel RayKingstowneBelle HavenRosemontSeminary HillCameron StationLandmark
One booking. Every service your property needs.
Photos, video, drone, 3D tours, staging, and floor plans — everything to help your property get seen, get booked, and close faster.
HDR Photography
The photos that get your property noticed first — professionally edited and MLS-ready.
Floor Plans
Help buyers understand the space before they visit — the #1 requested asset after photos.
3D Virtual Tours
Interactive Matterport tours with average viewing time of 6 minutes — virtual open houses 24/7.
Drone Photography
Stunning aerial photography and video — perfect for cover shots and showcasing property surroundings.
Videography
Cinematic property videos that generate four times more inquiries than listings without video.
Editorial Photography
Magazine-quality editorial photography for luxury listings, architecture, and portfolio work.
Zillow Showcase & 3D Tours
Zillow Showcase-ready media and standalone Zillow 3D Home tours — the premium listing format for DMV agents.
Virtual Staging
Transform empty rooms into beautifully furnished spaces that help buyers visualize the potential.
Who We Work With in Alexandria
Most of our Alexandria shoots are for listing agents — but hosts, landlords, builders, and designers each get packages, pricing, and turnaround built for how they work.
Real Estate Agents
Listing photos, drone, video, and 3D tours that help Alexandria listings sell faster.
See how we helpShort-Term Rentals
Twilight and amenity shoots that lift nightly rates for Alexandria Airbnb and VRBO hosts.
See how we helpLong-Term Rentals
Fill Alexandria vacancies faster with photos that attract qualified renters.
See how we helpBuilders & Developers
Portfolio-quality media for new construction, spec, and model homes in Alexandria.
See how we helpCommercial Properties
Office, retail, and restaurant photography that books more tours across Alexandria.
See how we helpInterior Designers & Architects
Magazine-quality photography of your Alexandria projects for portfolio and press.
See how we helpAlexandria Photography Pricing
Every package includes free retouching, sky replacement, and MLS-ready delivery. Next-day on every order.
5 photos $119 Studios & rentals
10 photos $149 Condos & small spaces
15 photos $199 Condos & small properties
20 photos $219 Townhomes & mid-size
30 photos $249 Single-family homes
50 photos $319 Larger homes
75 photos $389 Luxury properties
100 photos $449 Estates & commercial
What's included
- Professional editing & color correction
- Sky replacement (exterior shots)
- Next-business-day delivery
- MLS-ready files + web-optimized
- Online gallery & download link
What Alexandria Agents Say About Us
Discover why real estate professionals in Alexandria, VA rely on us.
We've worked with many media vendors over the years, and UMEDIA continues to stand out as one of the best. They recently provided stunning photography, detailed floor plans, and a seamless 3D virtual tour — and their results exceeded expectations. Attention to detail and versatility set them apart from every other vendor we have used.
Nikita and his team are my go-to photographers. They do it all — Photos, twilight photos, 3D tours, floor plans, websites, media kits, social media, and the list goes on. One home he photographed looked so good that we had three offers, site unseen, the day before we went live — just based on the photos!
Our experience was fantastic. The photographer arrived on time and understood exactly what we wanted to achieve during the photo session. He showed professional attitude. The final edits were amazing and were available timely.
Superb photos that capture the beauty and essence of our newly renovated house. Nakita is a true professional from first communication to final product. I feel lucky to have found him. Outstanding work done on time and super quality.
I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with UMedia! Their dedication and professionalism shine through in every photography and I couldn't be happier with the quality of their work. I highly recommend their services.
Alexandria, VA Photography FAQ
Common questions about real estate photography in Alexandria.
Where do you serve in Alexandria, VA?
We serve all Alexandria neighborhoods including Old Town, Del Ray, Kingstowne, Belle Haven, Rosemont, Seminary Hill, Cameron Station, and Landmark. We also cover surrounding Northern Virginia areas.
How much does real estate photography cost in Alexandria?
Most Alexandria agents book one of our bundled packages — Essentials from $249 (unlimited HDR photos + floor plan + virtual twilight), Pro Marketing from $349 (adds Matterport 3D), or Luxury Premier from $699 (full media kit with cinematic video and drone). Standalone HDR photo packages are also available, scaling by photo count up to 100 photos. Every package includes free retouching, sky replacement, color correction, and next-business-day delivery. See full pricing.
When will I receive my photos?
You'll receive all professionally edited, MLS-ready photos by the next business day following your shoot. We pride ourselves on fast turnaround so you can get your Alexandria listing live quickly.
How long does a real estate photography shoot take?
Our standard real estate photography shoot in Alexandria typically takes between 60 to 90 minutes per property, depending on its size and complexity. For larger properties over 4,000 sq ft, sessions may extend to 2–3 hours.
What other real estate media services do you offer in Alexandria?
Beyond HDR photography, we offer 3D virtual tours (Matterport), 2D floor plans, cinematic videography, drone/aerial photography, virtual staging, and property websites. View all services.
Do you offer drone photography in Alexandria?
Yes, we offer FAA-licensed drone and aerial photography services in Alexandria, VA. Our certified operators capture high-resolution aerial images and videos. Some areas near Reagan National Airport may have flight restrictions — we will inform you during scheduling if your property is affected. Learn more about drone photography.
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