NOW'S THE TIME TO GET INTO YOUR NEW HOME for the holidays!!!! Rarely available all-brick home is ready for you! 4 bedrooms + 5th bedroom/flex room; 2 ½ bathrooms, 2 finished levels, in a sizable park-like setting lot that backs to trees and nature. This home has been meticulously maintained by present owners. Features include original hardwood floors on upper level, 2 masonry fireplaces, large windows throughout to let in plenty of fresh air and bright light, updated Kitchen appliances and utilities, new carpeting and flooring on lower level, spacious back deck, fenced and terraced side yard area, extra parking panel on asphalt driveway, replaced roof. 4 sizable Bedrooms on upper level + 2 full Bathrooms and a separate Living Room on upper level - makes for a super hang-out area/play area/quiet respite before adjourning to bed. Primary Bedroom has attached full Bathroom and 2 separate closets. 3 more Bedrooms and 2nd full Bathroom completes the rest of the upper level. Lower level has a full Kitchen with island and eat-in space, separate Dining Room with adjoining Rec Room that has 2nd fireplace with gas log insert, and access to an “oasis-like” back deck perfect for lounging and relaxing after the day’s hustle and bustle. 5th Bedroom/ Flex Room on lower level is perfect for an office space, playroom, workout room, or overflow bedroom! Mudroom side entrance leads to ½ bathroom with laundry and then into the full kitchen. The owners use the mudroom access as their main entry point since it’s so convenient to the driveway and makes a super entry for unloading groceries, or handling soggy umbrellas, kids, or pets! Full attic access on upper level provides tons of storage. Grand front foyer entry sets the tone for your guests and the classic, well-maintained interior. This location and community cannot be beat! Walking trails lead to several parks and bike paths that take you into Old Town Alexandria or the heart of DC. If you love ethnic foods, this is the town to live in! Some of the best award-winning NoVA restaurants are within 2 miles; and you're just about a 60 minute drive to many of the wineries in the area. Approx. 1.5 miles to I-395 highway access, approx. 6 miles to Old Town Alexandria, approx. 10 miles to DC the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2 and Reagan National Airport; and approx. 15 miles to National Harbor, Fort Belvoir, and Tysons Corner. Fairfax county schools and services. The Dowden Terrace membership pool is located close by, and this area is served by the Seminary West Civic Association, among other community organizations. Photos, floor plan, MLS disclosure and offer guidelines available online via MLS Listing. Listing agent lives in the neighborhood and can speak with the many area features and amenities. Don’t wait to make this fabulous home yours just in time to enjoy the fall and holiday season!
Sold for $850,000 on 12/12/23
$850,000
5817 Dawes Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
5beds
2,756sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.3 Acres Lot
$997,400 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$4,102 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 12, 2023 at 10:32am
Listed by:
Marietta Jemison 703-282-2840,
KW Metro Center
Bought with:
Johanna Baker, 0225066626
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2152444

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1300
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Six Panel
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Equipment, Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Screen, Gas/Propane, Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,756
- Total interior livable area: 2,756 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,456
- Finished area below ground: 1,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Split Foyer,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0614 24 0001
- Zoning: 130
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Multiple Phone Lines
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alexandria
- Subdivision: Sylvan Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Estimated market value
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Estimated market value
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