Description
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, 7035 swain dr. is a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom oversized bungalow set on an impressive 0.44-acre lot, offering privacy, space, and serenity. with no formal hoa and a community-oriented neighborhood, this home is a rare find in the heart of alexandria, va.
entering through a charming front porch, step inside to discover an inviting main living area with cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light. a wood-burning fireplace anchors the space, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere. a gracious loft space, accessed by a spiral staircase, offers incredible flexibility; perfect as a bedroom, office, library, craft room, or secondary living space. there is a primary en-suite on the main living level and two additional bedrooms and a full beautifully updated shared hall bath.
the updated eat-in kitchen features soft-close custom cabinetry, pull-out drawers, corian countertops, and an octagonal dining nook, all designed for effortless functionality. the large back deck and lower-level concrete patio provide ample space for gracious outdoor entertaining.
the fully finished lower level was recently remodeled to include a spacious fourth bedroom with a new walk-in closet, additional recessed lighting, fresh paint, and a stylish new laundry room with custom cabinetry, countertops, and under-cabinet lighting. a second fireplace makes the lower level a cozy retreat. a standout feature of the home is a recently built 2-car carport, complete with a finished bonus room—ideal for a studio, home office, or gym.
recent upgrades & improvements
this home has been thoughtfully upgraded over the years, including:
2024: custom-built 2-car carport with an insulated room added behind the carport, perfect for a studio or home gym.
2025: whole-house interior paint, laundry room remodel, basement renovation, recessed lighting, new outlets & switches, master bath updates, and deck improvements
2024: new whole-house water softener system
2023: new custom stairwell window for additional natural light
2022: new bosch dishwasher, new lg washer/dryer, and new exterior doors
2021: new roof-mounted solar attic fan, backyard storage shed, new flooring in kitchen, solar tubes for natural light
2018–2020: upgraded gutters, master bath vanity & lighting, and front deck improvements
2015: kitchen refresh with new cabinetry, hardware, countertops, and crown molding
the oversized lot provides a large backyard, perfect for gardening, pets, and play. the cathedral ceilings, two fireplaces, and cozy bedrooms create an inviting ambiance, while multiple entertainment spaces—both indoors and out—make hosting a dream.
with its expansive lot, unique layout, fresh updates, and fantastic location near both urban conveniences and nature escapes, this property offers both charm and versatility—a perfect place to call home.
perfectly positioned for commuters, 7035 swain is located just minutes from old town alexandria, the pentagon, huntington metro, washington, d.c., fort belvoir, and effortless access to major commuter routes, including 495, the wilson bridge, and the gw parkway, while being just moments from the scenic trails and wetlands of huntley meadows park. the groveton civic association fosters a friendly, engaged community, with neighbors who take pride in their homes and love to gather outside in warm weather.
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Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Valley ViewCounty
FAIRFAXStyle
Cape CodAD ID
49537194
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 4
- Master Bedroom Level: 3
- Total Bedroom (Lower): 1
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 0
- Bedroom Lower Level 1: 1
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 0
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Primary Bath(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Curved Staircase,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Upgraded Countertops,Stove - Pellet,Studio
- Roof : Shingle
- Exterior Property Features : Street Lights,Sidewalks
- Basement Description: Daylight, Full,Interior Access,Walkout Level,Rear Entrance,Side Entrance,Connecting Stairway
- Property Appliances: Dryer,Washer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Icemaker,Stove
- Fireplace: Mantel(s)
Roofing Information
- Shingle
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Skylights,Storm
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Street Lights,Sidewalks
- Year Built: 1985
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Rear
- Fireplace: 2
- Major Appliances: Dryer,Washer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Icemaker,Stove
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1985
- Construction Material: Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation/Basement: Slab
- Architecture: Cape Cod
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Shingle
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Fencing
- Rear
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 19,068
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Main Square Feet: 19,068
Property Information
- SQ ft: 3,188
- SQ ft (Living Area): 3,022
- Total Lot SQ ft: 19,068
- View: Street,Trees/Woods
- Subdivision: VALLEY VIEW
- Financing: Cash,Conventional,VA,Bank Portfolio
- Total Acreage: 0.44
- New Construction: No
- Type: Cape Cod
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Settlement
- Days Of Market: 3
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $8,224
- Tax Year: 2025
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Semi-Annually
Possession
- Settlement
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $709,800
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street,Attached Carport
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional,VA,Bank Portfolio
- Roof: Shingle
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: From I-495: South on Rte 1 (Richmond Highway) , Right on Spring Drive, Left on Swain Dr to house on the Left at the end.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: GROVETON
- Middle OR Junior School: SANDBURG
- High School: WEST POTOMAC
- School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 2
- Fire Place Features: Mantel(s)
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Location Type: Suburban
- Direction: From I-495: South on Rte 1 (Richmond Highway) , Right on Spring Drive, Left on Swain Dr to house on the Left at the end.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 05/05/2025 @ 01:34
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