Description
Nestled on a secluded, wooded 1.1-acre parcel in the heart of Alexandria City, this gorgeous family residence offers a singular combination of tranquil countryside vibes with urban convenience. Prepare to be delighted as you enter and explore a dwelling meticulously renovated for both relaxed family life and effortless social gatherings. Nothing was left untouched in the transformation of this spectacular home. Boasting five bedrooms and four and a half baths, main-level primary, storage galore, a walk-out lower level, and all the bells and whistles. Arrive via the wide, circular driveway or the two-car garage and step into the foyer. You will be greeted by a formal sitting room overlooking a generous dining area with a gas fireplace. In the new two-story addition toward the rear, discover the heart of this home - a chef's kitchen with soaring ceilings and ample natural light, flowing into the great room and a sheltered rear deck ideal for morning coffee amidst the treetops. Envision crafting culinary masterpieces on your 48-inch dual-fuel Thermador range, surrounded by your oversized island, marble countertops, coffee bar, and much more. Whether you're hosting intimate gatherings or grand celebrations, this culinary space is crafted to impress. You will love the side entrance and mudroom adjacent to the sizable butler's pantry and laundry room, making chores simple and convenient and main-level living a breeze. Just off the mudroom is an attractive screened-porch. With its haint blue ceiling and wired for sound just like the great room, this spot is perfect for sipping lemonade and hosting summer brunches! Rounding out this floor is a luxurious primary retreat. Rarely found in Alexandria, this main-level sanctuary is what dreams are made of! From the custom office nook to the closets to the porch to the bath - every element was deliberately conceived to make this space both functional and a true haven for unwinding. The en-suite bath showcases two marble-topped vanities, elegant sconces, Carrara tile, a separate water closet, and a "wet room" with a stand-alone soaking tub and multi-head shower. Indulge in heated floors throughout and a heated towel rack to melt away the day's stresses. Upstairs, two airy bedrooms share a completely renovated bathroom with a double vanity. The bedrooms each offer extra storage or play rooms - wonderful for a hideaway or snuggling up on the window seats with a good book. Step downstairs to find an incredible walk-out lower level, extending the possibilities for comfortable living and entertaining. This versatile space features a spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, and a dedicated storage or fitness room to meet your needs. Picture evenings spent in the inviting recreation room, gathered around the wood-burning fireplace, perhaps with a drink prepared at the wet bar. A built-in desk area offers an ideal spot for work or study. The nearby separate kitchen makes it the perfect venue for movie night or to watch the big game! Adding even more value and versatility is a new addition with its own entrance. This thoughtfully designed area functions beautifully as an in-law/au pair suite, offering a private living area, a full bathroom, and bedroom. The walk-out access seamlessly connects to the serene outdoor area, making it idyllic for indoor-outdoor living and providing a sense of escape. The back features a tree-house playground with slides and swings, a sweeping stone terrace, and the potential for an outdoor kitchen or pool. Conveniently situated, this exceptional property offers the ultimate refuge - without sacrificing easy access to all necessities. You are close to I-395, Del Ray, Old Town and Reagan National Airport. With all new systems, windows, plumbing, electric and so much more - see documents for the complete list - you can settle in with peace of mind. Welcome home!
