The Shannon Group

The Shannon Group is a trusted, top-performing real estate team serving Alexandria, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC, known for delivering a thoughtful, personalized approach and consistent results across all price points. Led by seasoned agent Joan Shannon alongside her son, Patrick Shannon, the team brings together decades of experience, deep local knowledge, and a steady, client-focused perspective.

With over 20 years in the industry and more than $200 million in closed sales, Joan has built a reputation as one of the region’s most respected agents. She is known for her calm, attentive approach, strong negotiation skills, and ability to guide clients with clarity and confidence. Her experience spans everything from first-time buyers to military and corporate relocations, as well as historic and luxury homes throughout Alexandria and the surrounding areas.

Patrick brings a complementary style that is approachable, practical, and grounded in clear communication. An Alexandria native, he offers a strong understanding of the local market and helps clients navigate each step of the process in a way that feels manageable and straightforward. Together, Joan and Patrick work closely as a family team, combining experience and perspective to support their clients from start to finish.

Much of The Shannon Group’s business comes from repeat clients and referrals, a reflection of the relationships they build and the care they bring to their work. Their approach is rooted in preparation, thoughtful strategy, and a commitment to making each transaction as smooth and successful as possible.