508 RICHARDS LANE, Alexandria, VA 22302

$1,850,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
4,097  sqft
Built in 1978

Welcome to 508 Richards Lane, a spacious home nestled on a large corner lot along a quiet side street, directly facing a serene common area with woods and a gazebo. This charming residence boasts a rare four-bedroom layout on the upper level, perfect for growing families. The lower level offers an au-pair or in-law suite with its own separate entrance, complete with a bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bath—ideal for multigenerational living or guests. A finished playroom/game room adds even more space for entertainment and relaxation. The home features 3½ baths, including a primary ensuite with a Jacuzzi, walk-in shower, and ample storage. Warm up by any of the three wood-burning fireplaces, located in the kitchen, lower level, and even the primary bedroom for a cozy retreat. Hardwood floors grace both the first and upper levels, while the kitchen is thoughtfully designed with desk areas, perfect for a homework station or a work-from-home setup. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort, offering a private office, a large cedar walk-in closet, an additional closet, and a storage area. Convenience is at your fingertips with two sets of washer/dryers—one on each level. Additional features include a two-car garage, an alarm system, an irrigation system, a new front door, and a Ring camera for added peace of mind. Located within walking distance to local schools, this home blends comfort, functionality, and convenience in a highly sought-after setting.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-Ins,Cedar Closet(s),Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Pantry,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Office,Recreation Room,Storage Room,Utility Room,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Dryer,Dryer - Front Loading,Cooktop,Washer,Washer - Front Loading,Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry:
Upper Floor,Basement
Basement:
Daylight, Partial,Fully Finished,Heated,Windows
Flooring:
Hardwood,Carpet,Ceramic Tile
A/C:
Central A/C,Heat Pump(s),Zoned
Heating:
Y, Heat Pump(s),Zoned, Electric
Fireplace:
Equipment,Mantel(s),Brick, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 3
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial

Construction

Windows:
Bay/Bow
General:
Brick, 3, Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
ALEXANDRIA CITY

Lot

Zoning:
R 12, 50184300
Current Use:
22

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Sue S Goodhart

About Alexandria, VA

Housing

Number of Units
159,458
Median Home Value
$546,166
Median Rent
$1,670

47.47% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.82% are vacant.

Commute

Car
49.56%
Public Transportation
10.74%
Walk to Work
1.73%
Work from Home
36.60%
Other
0.75%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
343,664
Median Age
38.00
Median Household Size
2.59

Education

High School
13.45%
Associate’s Degree
6.06%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.77%
Graduate Degree
29.98%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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