839 Elden St, Herndon, VA 20170

Enjoy small-town charm and living just steps away from shops, restaurants, and bars in this charming Craftsman-style historic home featuring a main-level owners' suite! From the expansive front porch to the private back deck, this home is full of updated features while retaining historic charm. The location of this home is truly unparalleled -- overlooking Herndon's main street and only steps away from the W & OD Trail, 18-hole golf course, a myriad of restaurants and bars, the Aslin brewery, library, Friday night outdoor concerts, bread and tea shops, the forthcoming Herndon Biergarten, and the downtown redevelopment by Comstock! With a Walk Score of 84, this location is a walker's and cyclist's paradise! Built in 1917 and officially recognized by the Town of Herndon as Herndon Historic Structure No. 5, this home has stood the test of time for several prominent Herndon families over the past 100 years. 839 Elden is move-in ready and was previously updated with modern electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and windows. Other recent improvements include new roof (2015); first-floor HVAC system (2016); new refrigerator, cooktop, freezer, and washer/dryer (2019); refinished hardwood floors (2019); irrigation system (2020); and "Smart Home" features related to switches, thermostats, door lock. Enjoy the charm of a historic home with all the modern conveniences! Distinctive features of this home include the wide, inviting front porch perfect for watching the fall Homecoming Parade; a main-level owner's suite with a large bathroom and two walk-in closets; beautiful formal living/dining room with a gas fireplace; restored original hardwood floors; 9-foot ceilings with crown molding, a stunning gourmet kitchen; and an additional family room in the back leading to private deck and a fenced backyard. The upper level includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A large custom-built shed provides plenty of storage for bikes, lawn equipment, heaters, etc. The solid construction of this home keeps the house quiet and peaceful inside. This is your opportunity to have location, quality, charm, and modern conveniences at a great value!