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$810,000
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Alexandria Area Residential Home

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1228 Morningside Lane Alexandria, VA 22308

3 Bed
3 Baths
1672 sqft
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Welcome to 1228 Morningside Lane, Alexandria, VA, a meticulously maintained property offering a superior blend of comfort and convenience. Showcasing ideal one-level living, this home spans 1,684 square feet , features three bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms. The primary suite has dual closets, an attached primary bath with glass enclosed shower & jetted soaking tub.The open-concept living area is designed for modern lifestyles, seamlessly integrating the living, casual dining, and kitchen spaces. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, perfect for cozy evenings. The formal dining room is just off the kitchen, flows on to the cozy family room, and opens to the wrap around back patio for cooking out or dining al fresco, via a sliding glass door. The fully fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat, ideal for relaxation or entertaining, and backs directly onto a serene park, offering picturesque views and a sense of tranquility. And, at nearly a half acre, the expansive backyard feels like your own parkland! If your looking for an ideal space for your furry friends, they will have plenty of room to run free in the yard, there is even a pre-existing doggy door, allowing convenient access in and out of the house.One of the standout features of this property is the dreamy man cave, providing a versatile space for hobbies, entertainment, a private home office, or dedicated gym space. Technically, this space qualifies as a shed, but don't be fooled by that technicality! It just means the 240 SF retreat is not included in the homes square footage. This is the most spectacular shed we've ever seen! With built-in cabinets, luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a mini-split HVAC for heating and air-conditioning, it feels more like true living space than a shed.An extra wide driveway with two-car carport ensures convenient and covered parking, and allows for ample, easy parking. Located in a highly desirable area, this home offers easy access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and major transportation routes, making daily commutes and errands a breeze. With a nearby bus stop, the Huntington Metro Station approximately 3 miles away, and near instant access to the GW Parkway & Route 1 corridor, this home is incredibly convenient for Old Town Alexandria, Washington DC, The Pentagon, Fort Belvoir, and beyond!Experience the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living at 1228 Morningside Lane. Schedule your private tour today and discover all that this exceptional property has to offer.CHECK OUT THE LIST OF MY TOP TEN REASONS TO LOVE THIS LOCATION!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Heidi E. Burkhardt
$805,000
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Alexandria Area Townhome

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5654 Governors Pond Circle Alexandria, VA 22310

3 Bed
3 Baths
2524 sqft
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Welcome to 5654 Governors Pond Cr, located in the heart of the coveted Governors Grove community. Upon entering this light-filled living room you will be drawn to the beautiful hardwood flooring, the high ceilings, and the floor-to-ceiling windows with plantation shutters, allowing for privacy on demand. Freshly painted a soft, neutral palette with crisp white crown molding and complimentary chair rail in the dining room, the main level flows easily from the open-concept living-dining area through to the thoroughly renovated kitchen with casual dining area, breakfast bar, and spacious sun-room. The kitchen boasts gorgeous granite counters, with plenty of meal-prep surface, upgraded mahogany cabinetry, with 42’ uppers, under cabinet lighting, and ample storage, and stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop, double-oven with convection, and side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water dispenser. The delightful sunroom has one wall of windows and one wall of glass paneled French doors, with transom light above, overlooking a spacious back patio. The patio is a perfect spot to enjoy al fresco dining or grilling out, and the retractable awning extends the seasonality of outdoor living. You’ll love the privacy that the green-space and trees provide looking out from your patio and back windows. A conveniently placed powder room rounds out the main level. Upstairs you will find an owners suite with expanded sitting room, vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and attached renovated primary bath. The spacious primary bath features dual-sink granite vanity, a soaking tub, and separate frameless glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a beautifully renovated hall bath that features a dual-sink granite vanity and a frameless glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Enjoy the convenience of having the washer and dryer on the upper level. The neutral upper level carpet and both stair runners were recently replaced. The spacious lower level offers plenty of room for a home office, a fitness area, a media center, a recreation room, an overflow area for guests, or some combination of all of the above. In addition to the lower level walk-in storage closet, you can also access your two-car garage from the lower level, where you'll find multiple opportunities for additional storage. This meticulously maintained home has an enviable list of cosmetic enhancements and system upgrades. The current residents have owned the home since 2004 and during their tenure they have replaced the windows, roof, water heater, furnace, A/C and appliances. Please reference the list of property updates for more details.Governors Grove is an easy commute to Old Town, Ft Belvoir, Kingstowne, Amazon HQ, the Pentagon, & Washington DC. Conveniently located just off 495, 95, 295, GW Parkway and the Route 1 corridor, with Huntington Metro less than a mile away. The community has an outdoor playground, tennis court, dog run, & recreation trail.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Heidi E. Burkhardt
$782,000
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Dumfries Area Residential Home

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18206 Thunderbolt Road Dumfries, VA 22026

4 Bed
4 Baths
3416 sqft
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Spectacular 4 bed / 3.5 bath home with impeccable upgrades and attention detail throughout. This recently constructed home perfectly melds a spacious open floor plan with a cozy, inviting charm and is located within the amenity rich community of Potomac Shores. This Torrington model, built by Brookfield Residential in 2021, features so many upgrades and enhancements, it truly is a rare find within the entire community, please be sure to review the extensive list of upgrades. The front elevation, with covered front porch, second-level balcony, fresh landscaping, and brick-lined sidewalk exudes curb-appeal. From the moment you enter this lovely home, you'll feel at home. The high ceilings, modern luxury-vinyl plank flooring, and neutral palette lure you from the front foyer, beyond the home office and powder room, and into the 2-story vaulted ceiling great room. Natural elements, such as the stone façade fireplace feature wall, bring a warmth and comfort to an otherwise grand space. It's open-concept at it's best! The spacious kitchen boasts Carrara Mist Quartz counters, an extended island with breakfast bar, abundant storage with soft-close cabinets and drawers, under-cabinet lighting, glazed subway tile backsplash, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop with range hood, and even a high-pressure kitchen faucet pot filler. Just around the corner is a custom designed butlers pantry with butcher-block counters, Herringbone backsplash, motion-activated under-cabinet lighting, and sliding barn door. The dining area easily accommodates a table for eight and features a built-in window seat. The living room with stunning gas-fireplace is the perfect spot to relax and unwind or entertain friends and your new neighbors. Plantation shutters have been installed throughout, including on the backdoor, which leads to a lovely Trex deck and fenced back yard. If you're looking for one-level living, or even just a little extra privacy, then you'll be delighted to know that the primary suite is located on the main level, as well as the laundry room, which has been built-out for sensible storage and clutter control. The primary suite showcases two walk-in closets and a spacious deluxe bathroom with soaking tub, glass-enclosed walk-in shower with shower seat, and dual-vanities. The primary bedroom, as well as upper and lower levels, feature upgraded plush carpet and padding for the most comfortable underfoot feel. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, one also has its' very own balcony. There is a loft area, which can multitask as a playroom, a second family room, a study area, and even guest area. The hallway, which leads from the loft to the shared full-bath, overlooks the main-level great room. All ceilings, outside of the vaulted ceilings in the great room, are 9' high, even in the basement! The finished basement includes a huge recreational room, a fourth bedroom, a full bath, a flex space (currently being used as a home-gym), and tons of storage. With such an amazing home, you may never want to leave. But if you do, you don't have to go far to find all of the amazing amenities within your new community. Potomac Shores offers resort-like living, with a remarkably low HOA ($180 / month). Amenities include: golf course (membership based), two outdoor pools, tennis courts, basketball courts, an outdoor sports complex, fitness center, community center, garden plots (for fee), and miles of hiking trails. Potomac Shores is also home to the future VRE stop, which will make commuting that much easier. Be sure to check out the interactive floorplan and stop by the open house this weekend: Saturday, 4 April 2023, from 2p - 4p.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Heidi E. Burkhardt
$775,000
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Alexandria Area Residential Home

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1228 Morningside Lane Alexandria, VA 22308

3 Bed
3 Baths
1684 sqft
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Huge price improvement! Must see this turn key 3 bedrooms and 3 bath Wellington Heights ONE LEVEL detached home on almost half an acre backing to 18 acres of parkland. Morningside Lane is the 4th exit from Old Town down GW Parkway for an easy commute to work or play. The current owners loved it immediately when they first saw it because it was renovated from top to bottom, had a huge yard, and was one level living so they would never have to worry about stairs. They enhanced the property with a $60,000 carport, breezeway, and screen porch addition. They also added more privacy fencing, converted the fireplace to gas, and added a lot of other special touches. You can enjoy serene tree-lined views from the kitchen, dining room, and wrap-around back patio. Deer come up to the fence to visit the salt lick quite frequently. The Sherwood Hall Library and Farmer's Market, Costco, Belle View Shopping Center, Hollin Hall Shopping Center, and the GW Bike Trail are all close by. It is an easy commute via GW Parkway, Huntington Metro, Wilson Bridge, and also to Ft. Belvoir to the south.For a more detailed view, see the virtual tour. Entertaining is easy with the open floor plan and great flow. The living room/gourmet kitchen open onto the dining room and adjoining family room. The huge fenced backyard and patio are accessible both from the dining room and the screen porch off of the family room. The other half of the house has a lot of storage, 2 separate baths and bedrooms, and a primary bedroom ensuite with soaking tub and separate shower.Owners are conveying the Weber Gas Grill, Entertainment Center, Separate Freezer, Patio Table, Chairs, and Umbrella, and Fire Pit to the new owners. So you can move right in and start entertaining immediately!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Compass
$750,000
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Alexandria Area Residential Home

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5661 Governors Pond Circle Alexandria, VA 22310

3 Bed
4 Baths
2747 sqft
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Welcome to 5661 Governors Pond Circle, a spectacular 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 3-story brick façade townhome in the highly sought after Governors Grove community. In addition to the large windows, sliding glass doors, high ceilings, and an open-concept floorplan allow the natural light to flood each level of this gorgeous home, all three levels feature a bonus 10' bump-out! There is a natural glow as you enter into the main-level, which is accentuated by the warm hardwood flooring that flows through this level. The open concept kitchen features stainless steel appliances, 42 cabinets, granite counters & island, and is open to spacious living & dining areas with a gas fireplace and opens to the deck, overlooking woods and the pond beyond. Upstairs, the three generously sized bedrooms all have brand new carpeting, including the spacious owners suite with vaulted ceilings, TWO walk-in closets, and attached spacious primary bath. The lovely primary bath features dual granite vanities, a soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. The laundry is also conveniently located on this level. The lower level is a delightful surprise with 13' ceilings, a wall of windows almost as high, and sliding glass doors that lead out to the second deck. This level has a third full bath and plenty of room to accommodate multiple spaces for anything from movie nights to a home gym, and/or an amazing work-from-home space! Governors Grove is an easy commute to Old Town, Ft Belvoir, Kingstowne, Amazon HQ, the Pentagon, & Washington DC. Conveniently located just off 495, 95, 295, GW Parkway and the Route 1 corridor, with Huntington Metro less than a mile away. The community has an outdoor playground, tennis court, dog run, & recreation trail. Stop by the OPEN HOUSE BETWEEN 2P AND 4P ON SUNDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2022.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Heidi E. Burkhardt
$750,000
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Alexandria Area Residential Home

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8817 Gateshead Road Alexandria, VA 22309

4 Bed
4 Baths
2166 sqft
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Welcome to 8817 Gateshead Road, where you will discover so much more than the charming curb-appeal may reveal upon first glance! Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained by long-term devoted stewards, you will be delighted with the generously sized rooms and thoughtful reconfiguration of the original floorplan, which maximizes the living space to it's most optimal design. A beautiful flagstone walkway leads you to the welcoming front entry, with inviting slate-floored foyer. Once inside, you will begin to realize that the home is so much larger than it appears from the street. Hardwood floors lure you through to the spacious main level living room with crown molding and large windows overlooking the peaceful and private backyard. This level boasts a total of four bedrooms and THREE FULL baths (with a FOURTH FULL bath on the lower level). The expansive primary suite features a dedicated office overlooking the freshly landscaped front yard, an attached renovated primary bathroom with glass-enclosed walk-in shower and dual showerheads, multiple closets and built-in storage, a delightful Trex deck with views of the backyard, and gleaming hardwood floors. Three additional bedrooms (two with carpet, hardwoods underneath, and one with whimsical painted hardwoods) are generously sized with ample closet space, including one with an updated ensuite bath. The third full bath on this level is conveniently located for the remaining two bedrooms to share.The lower level is the heart of the home with access to the picturesque shaded brick patio that sits underneath the most beautiful canopy of mature trees. The updated kitchen with custom 42 white cabinets, granite counters, tile backsplash, and newer stainless steel appliances (including a five burner Frigidaire gas stove and French door refrigerator) is the perfect place to test out your culinary adventures. Carrying your groceries in has never been easier, as you can enter the kitchen directly from your oversized carport! The English kitchen opens to the dining room with built-in desk, tile floors, custom built-in display shelves, and storage cabinets; as well as a cozy bay window seat with views of the backyard - perfect for snuggling up on an enjoying your morning coffee. The wood-burning, brick facade fireplace, newly installed recessed lights, and architectural details such as chair rail and wainscoting create the perfect comfortable family room that opens to the great outdoors. A full bath and laundry room with additional storage and room for a workshop, complete the lower level.Freshly painted throughout with many upgraded lighting fixtures, including the newly installed recessed lighting in both the living and family rooms, and nearly all the major systems replaced within the past 10 years (including new sewer line & main water line) this home is the epitome of move-in ready!Situated on an idyllic .7 acre wooded lot. You really can have the best of both worlds: conveniently located near several commuter routes with access to DC in less than 30 minutes, AND have the peaceful suburban retreat of your dreams. (Measurements and floorplans deemed reliable but not guaranteed, provided by TruPlace & Tax Record.)
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Heidi E. Burkhardt