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Property Description
Welcome to this picture perfect Cape Cod nestled on a quiet, tree lined street in one of Arlington's most sought after neighborhoods. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this charming home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and an incredible outdoor setting that is rarely found this close to Washington, DC. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen featuring crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious center island, and abundant storage, making it the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Sun filled living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Outside, the true showstopper awaits. The expansive backyard is a private retreat with mature landscaping and endless space to entertain, garden, play, or simply relax. Unwind after a long day in the hot tub on the spacious deck while taking in views of the serene backyard. Tucked away in the backyard is an absolutely adorable detached cottage that is sure to become your favorite space. Complete with heating for those cozy winter nights and air conditioning to keep you cool during the hot summer months, this versatile retreat is perfect as a home office, fitness room, art studio, guest space, or the ultimate hangout. Climbupstairs to the charming loft, ideal for a reading nook, kids' play area, or even a bed for overnight guests. It's a one of a kind bonus space that truly sets this home apart. Perfectly situated on a quiet residential street, this home is just minutes from the East Falls Church Metro, Ballston Metro, and Virginia Square Metro, making commuting into Washington, DC, the Pentagon, and Amazon HQ2 a breeze. You'll also love being just moments from Westover Village, Ballston Quarter, neighborhood parks, the W&OD and Custis Trail networks, and countless local restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. Military and government employees will appreciate the easy commute to the Pentagon, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Fort Belvoir, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, and the Coast Guard Headquarters. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines timeless charm, modern updates, exceptional outdoor living, and an unbeatable Arlington location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1509 N Powhatan St
General
- Rent: $4,250
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAR2076016
- Added to Site: 43 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: ARLINGTON
- Driving Directions: Right off of Powhatan Street
School Information
- School District: Arlington County Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Depos
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Mixed
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walkout Level, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,618
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,618 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,218 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1944
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,707
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-6
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.49
- Application Fee: $65
- Security Deposit: $4,250
- Pet Deposit: $350
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1218
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Real Property Management Pros, Leesa A Woodbery
Sold by Samson Properties, Yon Chung
Schools
Schools serving 1509 N Powhatan St
School District:Arlington County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cardinal Elementary School 1644 North McKinley Road, Arlington, VA 22205 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Swanson Middle School 5800 Washington Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22205 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Yorktown High School 5200 Yorktown Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22207 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1509 N Powhatan St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/01/2026
Sold
$4,250
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MLS
7/17/2026
Listed
$4,250
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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.
1509 N Powhatan Street, Arlington, VA 22205 (MLS# VAAR2076016) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,250 on August 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1509 N Powhatan Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Arlington? You can browse all Arlington rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

