Stylishly refreshed midcentury patio home in a parklike neighborhood is ready for you just in time for summer fun! Welcome to the sought-after Dowden Terrace neighborhood, in West Alexandria. Come and be surrounded by nature, within 10 miles of the Nation’s Capital. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full updated Bathrooms, 2 Finished Levels, gleaming hardwood floors, stunning updated open-concept Kitchen, floor-to-ceiling windows on both levels, carport parking, expansive rear Deck, and a lushly landscaped property is exactly what you’ve been waiting for. New interior refreshes completed June 2025, include freshly painted walls throughout with on-trend colors; brand new Full Bathroom lower level with double sink vanity; Stainmaster vinyl plank flooring in on-trend color on the lower level, refreshed Full Bathroom on main level - it’s all here for today’s buyers. Kitchen updates (2024) include: deep inset stainless steel sink, Moen pull-down faucet, Samsung suite of appliances, multi-speed range hood fan, on-trend Shaker-style cabinetry, and stunning quartz countertops making for an inviting space for cooking and entertaining. Main Level open concept Kitchen-Dining Room into Living Room layout just begs for hosting family and friends or a quiet afternoon watching nature outside. Gleaming original hardwood floors on the main level and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout create light and bright rooms and plenty of tree views. 2 Bedrooms and 1 Full Bathroom on the main level; 3rd Bedroom/Flex Room and 1 stylish New (2025) Walk-in Shower Full Bathroom on the lower level. 2 Spacious Bedrooms (Floor plan layout can be re-divided into 3 bedrooms) on the main level each have hardwood floors, overhead lights, ceiling fans and spacious closets customized with Elfa System storage. 2 Full Bathrooms each have updated vanities, light fixtures, black accessories and framed mirrors, and updated flooring. Interior brick walls with masonry fireplaces are the perfect urban detail that lends itself to that mid-century vibe and cozy mood. A large recently painted Deck off the Living Room and a hardscaped Patio and Firepit area off the lower Rec Room are perfect for that respite from the day’s hectic events - Imagine sitting out on your rear Deck or Patio area enjoying nature all around! Fully finished Rec Room and extended Flex Space gives this level plenty of use options. Rec Room has a wood-burning masonry fireplace and exterior door to exit to the hardscape patio deck and yard area with access to the rear yard and shed - there's also a doggie door and electricity set-up for a hot tub! Laundry Room and Utility Storage Room complete the lower level. 2-car carport and long driveway provides off-street parking options. Carport has storage shed + shed in the backyard. The beautifully landscaped large lot is fenced in the rear. Trampoline, basketball hoop, patio furniture are available for purchase; Piano is free to a good home. NO HOA! Marketing brochure, floor plans, MLS Disclosures, and Offer Guidelines are online. Seller reserves the right to set an offer deadline and accept an offer outside of the deadline. The listing agent lives in the neighborhood and can speak with the many amenities that make Dowden Terrace such a special place to live. Be ready to make this your next home in time for the summer season!
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Price
$805,000
Days On Site
35 Days
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,395 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
0.28 Acres
Year Built
1955
MLS® Number
VAAX2046364
Status
Active Under Contract
Property Tax
$9,093
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
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General Features
Acres
0.28
Carport
2
Foundation
Block
Parking
AsphaltOff StreetAttached CarportAttached
Parking Spaces
4
Pets
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
1330
SqFt Below
1065
SqFt Total
2395
Stories
Two
Style
Raised Ranch/Rambler
Water Source
Public
Zoning
R 12
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas RangeGas OvenWasherGas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalExhaust FanRefrigeratorRange HoodStainless Steel Appliance(s)MicrowaveDryer
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