5
beds
3
baths
3,471
sqft
Built in
1955
Welcome to this breathtaking two-level home offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 3,471 square feet of meticulously finished living space.
The open-concept living area boasts a stunning wood burning fireplace, soaring cathedral ceilings, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the upper level with natural light and provide spectacular views of the surrounding trees. The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream with ample cabinetry, sleek stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient peninsula that doubles as a breakfast bar. A cozy built-in nook near the entrance offers the perfect space for a sitting area or study. The luxurious master suite is a true retreat with panoramic views, beamed, cathedral ceiling, a lavish custom master bath featuring a gorgeous tile shower and dual vanities, plus two walk-in closets. Two more bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete this level.
The fully finished walkout basement is an entertainer's paradise, complete with a second wood burning fireplace, a large family room, a full bathroom, and two additional bedrooms, one of which opens directly to a covered patio, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Home is equipped with two water heaters.
Tucked away on a private third-acre corner lot in Dowden Terrace, this property offers an unparalleled living experience. Backing onto the peaceful Dora Kelley Nature Park and the Holmes Run Trail, you'll enjoy the best of both city life and nature. Imagine stepping outside to find yourself surrounded by lush trails and a 50-acre nature preserve, all while being in the heart of the city. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this home offers a wealth of amenities, including scenic walking and biking trails, a playground, and a community pool.
With easy access to I-395, nearby Dash and Metro bus stops, and just under 10 miles to both downtown DC and Reagan National Airport, this location is second to none. Only 6 miles from historic Old Town Alexandria, you'll enjoy the convenience of shopping, dining, and much more just around the corner. This unique home is sure to captivate you from the moment you step inside, offering an undeniable sense of comfort and belonging.
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Listing Status:
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Active
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Date Added:
- March 5, 2025
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8 days ago
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Listing Office:
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LuxManor Real Estate, Inc, James L Roy (301-254-7253)
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Office Phone:
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301-986-8000
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MLS ID:
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VAAX2042196
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave
- Laundry:
- Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Floor
- Basement:
- Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
- Flooring:
- Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- A/C:
- Central A/C
- Heating:
- Y, Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Brick, Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade, Below Grade
- Style:
- Mid-Century Modern
Construction
- Roofing:
- Shingle
- General:
- Brick, Combination, Wood Siding, 2, Slab
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- County:
- ALEXANDRIA CITY
Lot
- Zoning:
- R 12, 42544000
- Current Use:
- 22
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
LuxManor Real Estate, Inc, James L Roy
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Nearby Schools
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John Adams Elementary School
5651 Rayburn Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311 - 0.35 miles away
Grades KG-5
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Francis C. Hammond Middle School
Alexandria, VA 22304 - 1.07 miles away
Grades 6-8
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Alexandria City High School
3330 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302 - 2.65 miles away
Grades 9-12
Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.
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
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49.56%
- Public Transportation
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10.74%
- Walk to Work
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1.73%
- Work from Home
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36.60%
- Other
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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
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13.45%
- Associate’s Degree
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6.06%
- Bachelor’s Degree
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29.77%
- Graduate Degree
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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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