Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Alcova Heights neighborhood, this charming three-level Cape Cod home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Lovingly maintained by its long-time owner, the property sits on a beautiful, level lot with a fenced-in backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing in a private oasis. There is also a small greenhouse for gardeners. A detached garage, is accessible via a rear alley, provides added convenience, and there’s plenty of space for future expansion to customize this home to your needs.
Step inside to discover a warm and inviting main level, featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The cozy living room boasts a fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings, while the adjacent dining room creates an ideal setting for hosting family meals or dinner parties. The updated kitchen opens to a spacious family room, offering ample space for relaxation or entertaining. Two comfortable main-level bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath.
Upstairs, the private primary suite is a true retreat, with a full bath, and a flexible den/office space, which could easily serve as an Additional Bedroom, nursery, or dressing room.
The fully finished lower level provides even more versatile space, including an 4th bedroom, a small rec room, a half bath, a dedicated storage area, and a walkout entry to the backyard, perfect for guests or a private workspace.
Location is everything, and this home is just two blocks from Alcova Heights Park, offering trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and green space for outdoor enjoyment. A short stroll brings you to the Harris Teeter shopping center and a variety of local shops and restaurants along Columbia Pike. For commuters, it’s a quick five-minute drive to Shirlington, home to a vibrant dining scene, a community center, and access to the W&OD Bike Trail. With easy access to Rt. 50, getting to D.C., the Pentagon, and National Airport is a breeze.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a timeless home in an unbeatable location—schedule your private tour today!
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Listing Status:
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Active
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Date Added:
- March 19, 2025
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18 days ago
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Listing Office:
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Compass, A. Casey O'Neal (703-217-9090)
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Office Phone:
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703-266-7277
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MLS ID:
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VAAR2053016
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Carpet, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley
- Rooms:
- Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry:
- Basement
- Basement:
- Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- A/C:
- Central A/C
- Heating:
- Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade, Below Grade
- Style:
- Cape Cod
Construction
- Roofing:
- Architectural Shingle
- Windows:
- Double Pane
- General:
- Brick, 3, Block
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- County:
- ARLINGTON
Lot
- Zoning:
- R-6, 23-018-030
- Fencing:
- Chain Link
- Current Use:
- 026
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
Compass, A. Casey O'Neal
Monthly Payment
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- Taxes $--
- Insurance $--
- VA Funding Fee $--
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About Arlington, VA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 124,260
- Median Home Value
- $726,746
- Median Rent
- $1,865
60.11%
of
housing units are renter occupied.
7.38% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
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36.93%
- Public Transportation
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17.24%
- Walk to Work
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3.54%
- Work from Home
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40.71%
- Other
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0.40%
The median travel time to work is
19 minutes.
People
- Population
- 232,225
- Median Age
- 36.40
- Median Household Size
- 2.41
Education
- High School
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7.39%
- Associate’s Degree
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3.41%
- Bachelor’s Degree
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35.35%
- Graduate Degree
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41.59%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S.
Census Bureau
but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
