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Key Details
Sold Price $600,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,052 sqft
Price per Sqft $292
Subdivision Dowden Terrace
MLS Listing ID VAAX234902
Sold Date 06/20/19
Style Ranch/Rambler
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,052
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1952
Annual Tax Amount $6,928
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.513 Acres
Acres 0.51
Property Description
OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED! SELLER HAS ACCEPTED AN OFFER.Located in the heart of the Dowden Terrace neighborhood in Alexandria, this lovely rambler situated on a beautiful acre lot will capture your imagination from the first time you see it. As you walk up to the house, you ll see the full array of solar panels on the roof which was recently installed, so big electric bills should be a thing of the past. Step inside and you ll notice the spacious feeling and beautiful natural light in the living room, which features a wood burning fireplace. You ll love the classically proportioned dining room and large updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and new granite countertops. Both the dining room and the kitchen connect to the sunroom enabling wonderful flow while entertaining indoors and out. The back yard has been thoughtfully landscaped and has plenty of room for all sorts of activities from badminton to volleyball, and everything in between. The second and third bedrooms are adjacent to the living room, and share an updated bath. The master bedroom has an ensuite bath and ample closets. There is a bonus room between the living room and the large family room, which has a gas fireplace. It s perfect for casual indoor time. There is ample storage in the hobby garage and the two attics. The location is wonderful, with many neighborhood amenities close by, including the Dora Kelly Nature center, Dowden Terrace Park and the Dowden Terrace membership pool.Shopping and dining choices abound both along route 7 and also Columbia Pike including Trader Joe s, Peking Gourmet, Clydes and so many more. There s easy access to the 395 HOV lanes and other major commuter routes as well.Come and see for yourself, you ll want to make it your own. Welcome to 5539 Colfax Avenue. Roof replaced-2018Solar Panels installed-2018Main sewer line replaced-2015Entire exterior and interior painted- 2019Updated electric panel-2018Extensive additional dimmable LED recessed lights installed-2019Granite counters in kitchen-2019Family room and kitchen floors-2019Bathrooms updated- 2015 and 2019
Location
State VA
County Alexandria City
Zoning R 20
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Built-Ins, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Fireplace - Glass Doors
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Enclosed
Fence Chain Link, Rear
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Enclosed
Parking Type Driveway
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
Story 1
Foundation Crawl Space, Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Alexandria City Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 010.01-01-01
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Monitored,Security System
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Mary L McDowell • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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