CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Mid-Century Modern

5867 DORIS DRIVE

ALEXANDRIA , VA 22311

MLS#: VAAX2042196

$1,199,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: VAAX2042196
Listing provided by: LuxManor Real Estate, Inc
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 7 months ago
On site: 9 months ago
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DOWDEN TERRACE - Residential

Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1955

Sq.Footage

3,471

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.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2016.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Heat Pump

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    3

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Wood Siding

  • Parking

    Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Screened, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.38

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Mid-Century Modern

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,199,000

  • Tax Amount

    11632.0

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 471

  • Price/SqFt

    $345

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    JOHN ADAMS

  • Middle School

    FRANCIS C HAMMOND

  • High School

    ALEXANDRIA CITY

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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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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