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8808 GATESHEAD RD Alexandria, VA 22309
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Key Details
Sold Price $705,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,923 sqft
Price per Sqft $366
Subdivision Eastgate At Mount Vernon
MLS Listing ID VAFX2148344
Sold Date 10/25/23
Style Ranch/Rambler
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,470
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1963
Annual Tax Amount $7,303
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.519 Acres
Acres 0.52
Property Description
Welcome to 8808 Gateshead Rd in the sought-after Alexandria section of Fairfax County. Nestled on the banks of the Potomac River, Alexandria, Virginia, is a charming and historic city that beckons residents and visitors alike with its unique blend of history, culture, and modern amenities. Situated within Fairfax County, Alexandria offers an exceptional quality of life that makes living here an amazing experience.
This home effortlessly combines comfort and contemporary style, boasting three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one-half bathroom, all within a generous 2,000 square feet of living space. It has undergone thoughtful updates, including a renovated kitchen, an open living and dining area, an impressively large outdoor deck, upgraded gutters and roofing, and a freshly poured concrete driveway and pathways.
The main level graciously welcomes you with an open floor plan designed for entertaining, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and a modernized kitchen. The kitchen is well-appointed with a stylish tile backsplash, a spacious island, and stainless-steel appliances. Abundant natural light streams through large windows, both at the front and rear of the house, creating an airy and inviting ambiance. Recessed lighting has been thoughtfully added to enhance the primary bedroom and main communal spaces. Step out onto the expansive deck that stretches across the entire length of the house; it features new decking and railing, offering ample space for outdoor living, entertainment, and enjoyment.
The partially finished basement, with a convenient side walk-out, provides a versatile area complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a practical half bathroom, and a generously sized utility space with laundry facilities. Furthermore, the property includes a one-car garage and an additional parking pad, ensuring plenty of parking options for residents and guests.
The home sits on an impressively large lot that provides numerous options for expanding and enhancing the home’s living space or outdoor living options. It’s move-in ready and offers the best of suburban living with close access to shopping and entertainment. You are close to DC and all points through the DC Metro Region. You truly can have it all.
Location
State VA
County Fairfax
Zoning 120
Rooms
Other Rooms Basement, Exercise Room
Basement Full
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Hot Water Electric
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Garage Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 4.0
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Corner
Story 2
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Woodley Hills
Middle Schools Whitman
High Schools Mount Vernon
School District Fairfax County Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1101 18080006
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Fran Slade • Weichert, REALTORS