Description
Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after alcova heights neighborhood, this charming three-level cape cod home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. lovingly maintained by its long-time owner, the property sits on a beautiful, level lot with a fenced-in backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing in a private oasis. there is also a small greenhouse for gardeners. a detached garage, is accessible via a rear alley, provides added convenience, and there’s plenty of space for future expansion to customize this home to your needs.
step inside to discover a warm and inviting main level, featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. the cozy living room boasts a fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings, while the adjacent dining room creates an ideal setting for hosting family meals or dinner parties. the updated kitchen opens to a spacious family room, offering ample space for relaxation or entertaining. two comfortable main-level bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath.
upstairs, the private primary suite is a true retreat, with a full bath, and a flexible den/office space, which could easily serve as an additional bedroom, nursery, or dressing room. hardwood floors are under the carpet on the upper level.
the fully finished lower level provides even more versatile space, including an 4th bedroom, a small rec room, a half bath, a dedicated storage area, and a walkout entry to the backyard, perfect for guests or a private workspace.
location is everything, and this home is just two blocks from alcova heights park, offering trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and green space for outdoor enjoyment. a short stroll brings you to the harris teeter shopping center and a variety of local shops and restaurants along columbia pike. for commuters, it’s a quick five-minute drive to shirlington, home to a vibrant dining scene, a community center, and access to the w&od bike trail. with easy access to rt. 50, getting to d.c., the pentagon, and national airport is a breeze.
don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a timeless home in an unbeatable location—schedule your private tour today!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Alcova HeightsCounty
ARLINGTONStyle
Cape CodAD ID
48956326
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 4
- Master Bedroom Level: 2
- Total Bedroom (Lower): 1
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 1
- Bedroom Lower Level 1: 1
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 1
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Basement
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s)
Interior Features
- Carpet,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Galley
- Roof : Architectural Shingle
- Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Partially Finished
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
Roofing Information
- Architectural Shingle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Double Pane
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1939
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Fireplace: 1
- Major Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1939
- Construction Material: Brick
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Foundation/Basement: Block
- Architecture: Cape Cod
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Fencing
- Chain Link
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 7,275
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Main Square Feet: 7,275
Property Information
- SQ ft: 2,089
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,089
- Total Lot SQ ft: 7,275
- Subdivision: ALCOVA HEIGHTS
- Total Acreage: 0.17
- New Construction: No
- Type: Cape Cod
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Settlement
- Days Of Market: 60
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $8,080
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Settlement
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $782,200
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Garage: 1
- Garage Type: Garage - Rear Entry
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
Multi-Unit Information
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: From Rt 50: South on Glebe Rd, right on 6th St S. House on the left.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: BARCROFT
- Middle OR Junior School: JEFFERSON
- High School: WAKEFIELD
- School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: From Rt 50: South on Glebe Rd, right on 6th St S. House on the left.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 05/29/2025 @ 09:52
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