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Key Details
Sold Price $935,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,810 sqft
Price per Sqft $332
Subdivision Dowden Terrace
MLS Listing ID VAAX2021666
Sold Date 05/24/23
Style Other,Bi-level
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,810
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1955
Annual Tax Amount $7,592
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.276 Acres
Acres 0.28
Property Description
Stunning updated Midcentury home in park-like setting, less than 10 miles from the heart of DC, and in the sought-after neighborhood of Dowden Terrace, west Alexandria! 3 bedrooms + 1 flex/bedroom, 3 newly updated full bathrooms, 2 finished levels, 1-car attached garage, semi-open concept upper level, spacious rear screened porch, 2 masonry fireplaces, and a fully landscaped partially-fenced backyard. Property looks out to Dora Kelley Nature Trail and Holmes Run Park - so park-like you won’t believe you're minutes from the city! This home features a spacious semi-open concept upper level main living area, large floor-to-ceiling picture windows that let the sunlight pour in, vaulted ceilings, separate dining and living room spaces, and a large eat-in kitchen that flows into a spacious fully screened porch perfect for alfresco dining any time of the day. 3 bedrooms & 2 fully updated bathrooms on the upper level. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom - a rarity in many midcentury homes. Upper level also has 1 of 2 brick wood-burning fireplaces, and an open 2-story foyer. Smartly refreshed kitchen features electric cooking, on-trend white quartz countertops, an extra deep stainless steel sink, plenty of cabinets and counter prep space, a pantry, vaulted ceilings and enough space for a small café table and chairs, or step outside to the large screened porch to relax or host large gatherings. Lower entry level greets you with a stylish midcentury 2-story foyer filled with daylight, new bamboo wood flooring tiles throughout foyer and lower level, inviting Rec room with 2nd wood-burning fireplace and large windows. Convenient 4th flex/bedroom & 3rd full bathroom are also on this lower entry level. You'll have laundry room envy with this stylish updated laundry space including a laundry shoot, ample storage closets and inside garage access. Washer and Dryer do not convey. Home has tons of storage throughout with several closets, pull-down steps for full attic access, garage storage space and a shed off the screened porch. Finally, if you like enjoying the outdoors, this is the home and neighborhood for you! This home is nestled in the park-like setting of Dowden Terrace neighborhood surrounded by Dora Kelley Nature Park and Holmes Run Trail park that include walking and biking trails, playground park, and a plethora of flora and fauna to enjoy year-round. Dowden Terrace membership pool is located just down the street within the community. Home location is super convenient for commuters with access to Metro & Dash bus stops along Seminary Rd. and N. Beauregard, and 1 mile to I-395 and area schools. Renowned ethnic eateries and restaurants, grocery stores and retail shopping approx. 2 miles away in Bailey's Crossroads; approx. 5 miles to Old Town Alexandria waterfront, less than 10 miles to Amazon HQ2, Reagan National Airport, The Pentagon, National Harbor; approx. 15 miles to Tysons Corner and Ft. Belvoir; and approx. 60 minute drive to many well-known wineries and breweries. Property is located in Alexandria City limits, with Alexandria City schools and services. Listing photos are placeholders; professional photos to be uploaded soon. Marketing brochure, upgrade list & floor plan, tour links, offer guidelines, and MLS disclosures are all available online on MLS listing. Listing agent lives in the community and can speak to the area's amenities. Offers to be presented as received and All offers due by 04/03, 3:00 pm. Contact the listing agent with any questions. Hurry to see this beauty - won't last long!
Location
State VA
County Alexandria City
Zoning R 12
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Screened Porch
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Attic, Built-Ins, Pantry
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Screen, Brick, Mantel(s)
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Hookup, Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Screened, Porch(es), Enclosed
Garage Basement Garage
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Chain Link, Partially, Split Rail
Utilities Available Natural Gas Available, Electric Available
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
Accessibility None
Porch Screened, Porch(es), Enclosed
Parking Type Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Rear Yard
Story 2
Foundation Block, Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other, Bi-level
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools John Adams
Middle Schools Francis C Hammond
High Schools Alexandria City
School District Alexandria City Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 42568000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Diane P Schline • Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Arlington