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5817 Dawes Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22311
$850,000
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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5817 Dawes Ave
General
- Sold For: $850,000
- Taxes: $7,974 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: VAFX2152444
- Added to Site: 180 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Laundry, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Equipment, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Screen, Gas/Propane, Brick, Equipment, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Screen, Gas/Propane, Brick
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Upper 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4, Upper 1
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 5 - Flooring - Carpet, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Upper 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Vinyl, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Double Sink, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, 15 x 13, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, 15 x 13, Main
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Floor, Main
- Mud Room: Mud Room, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street, On Street
Location
- County: Fairfax
- Development Name: Sylvan Hills
- Subdivision: Sylvan Hills
- Cross Streets: Chestnut
- Driving Directions: Seminary Rd or Lacy Blvd->Dawes Avenue; Travel almost to the end of Dawes Avenue; house is on the left.
School Information
- School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Parklawn
- Middle School: Glasgow
- High School: Justice
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Multiple Phone Lines
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Split Foyer
- Architectural Style: Split Foyer
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Double Pane, Screens
- Doors: French, Six Panel
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,756
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,756 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,162
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees
- Zoning: 130
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees
- Fencing (Description): Partially
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $583.72
- Assessment Year: 2023
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $7,656
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $699,130
- Tax Amount: $7,974
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1456
Disclosures and Reports
- Buyer’s Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: White Storage Cabinet in mud room
- Section: 1
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by KW Metro Center, Marietta K Jemison
Sold by Compass, Johanna Baker
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Schools
Schools serving 5817 Dawes Ave
School District:Fairfax County Public Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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5829 Glen Forest Dr, Falls Church, VA 22041 | PK-5 | 1.4 mi | |
4101 Fairfax Pkwy, Alexandria, VA 22312 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi | |
3301 Peace Valley Ln, Falls Church, VA 22044 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 5817 Dawes Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2023
Sold
$850,000
0.01%
MLS
11/01/2023
Listed
$849,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5817 Dawes Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22311 (MLS# VAFX2152444) is a Single Family property that was sold at $850,000 on December 12, 2023. Want to learn more about 5817 Dawes Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.