Description
Stylishly refreshed mid-century patio home in a parklike neighborhood is not to be missed! welcome to the sought-after dowden terrace neighborhood, in west alexandria! come and be surrounded by nature, within 10 miles of the nation’s capitol. 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 finished levels, 2-tier deck, gleaming hardwood floors, open concept kitchen, floor-to-ceiling windows on both levels, carport parking, and a lushly landscaped property is exactly what you’ve been waiting for! 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the main level; 4th bedroom and 1 full shower stall bathroom on the lower level. new interior refreshes completed april 2025, include freshly painted walls throughout with serene sherwin williams, “drift of mist”, and jazzy behr, “navy blue” merillat-brand painted cabinets in kitchen and bathroom, new light fixtures throughout, brand new carpeting and laminate flooring in on-trend colors throughout, refreshed full bathrooms with stylish black accessories - it’s all here for today’s buyers.
kitchen updates include: deep inset stainless steel sink, gold-toned pull-down faucet, multi-speed range hood fan, on-trend gold-toned cabinet hardware, and stunning quartz countertops with extended bar seating space 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! 3 spacious bedrooms on the main level each have hardwood floors, overhead lights and spacious closets. 2 full bathrooms each have updated vanities, light fixtures, black accessories and framed mirrors, and laminate flooring. solid brick walls with 2 wood-burning masonry fireplaces are the perfect urban detail that lends itself to that mid-century vibe and cozy mood. a large recently painted 2-tier deck off the living room and rec room is perfect for that respite from the day’s hectic events - imagine sitting out on your rear deck enjoying nature all around. fully finished rec room and extended flex space with original knotty pine hardwood paneling gives this level a cool vintage 60’s vibe! rec room has a wood-burning masonry fireplace and exterior door to exit to the expansive lower deck area and pergola area with access to the rear yard and shed. laundry room and expansive utility storage room complete the lower level. 1-car carport and long driveway provides off-street parking options. the beautifully landscaped large lot is partially fenced and has an in-ground rainbird sprinkler system. hvac 2024, roof 2023, windows 2015, with current stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. no hoa. marketing brochure, floor plans, mls disclosures, and offer guidelines are online documents. 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 spring and summer seasons!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Dowden TerraceCounty
FAIRFAXStyle
Ranch/RamblerAD ID
49168585
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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
- Bedroom Lower Level 1: 1
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 0
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Dryer In Unit,Lower Floor,Washer In Unit
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s)
Interior Features
- Entry Level Bedroom,Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Floor Plan - Open,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Carpet,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Dining Area,Flat,Sprinkler System,Upgraded Countertops,Attic
- Roof : Asphalt
- Exterior Property Features : Sidewalks
- Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Outside Entrance,Windows,Interior Access,Partially Finished
- Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer
- Fireplace: Equipment,Fireplace - Glass Doors
Roofing Information
- Asphalt
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Central
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Replacement,Screens
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Year Built: 1955
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Partially
- Fireplace: 2
- Major Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1955
- Construction Material: Brick,Block
- Security System: Smoke Detector
- Roof: Asphalt
- Foundation/Basement: Brick/Mortar
- Architecture: Ranch/Rambler
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Asphalt
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Fencing
- Partially
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 12,896
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.30
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Main Square Feet: 12,896
Property Information
- SQ ft: 1,330
- SQ ft (Living Area): 1,330
- Total Lot SQ ft: 12,896
- Subdivision: DOWDEN TERRACE
- Financing: Cash,FHA,VA,Conventional
- Total Acreage: 0.30
- New Construction: No
- Type: Ranch/Rambler
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Immediate
- Days Of Market: 7
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $8,876
- Tax Year: 2025
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Immediate
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $753,870
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street,On Street,Driveway,Attached Carport
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,FHA,VA,Conventional
- Roof: Asphalt
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: 5840 DORIS PL; Seminary Rd->Dawes Avenue to Chestnut; Left onto Chestnut, Right on to Doris Drive; Doris Place is the cul de sac at the bottom of the hill.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: PARKLAWN
- Middle OR Junior School: GLASGOW
- High School: JUSTICE
- School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 2
- Fire Place Features: Equipment,Fireplace - Glass Doors
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: 5840 DORIS PL; Seminary Rd->Dawes Avenue to Chestnut; Left onto Chestnut, Right on to Doris Drive; Doris Place is the cul de sac at the bottom of the hill.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/18/2025 @ 14:26
- MLS: VAFX2230414
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is a Home, with 4 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 1,330 sqft, 12,896 sized lot, and 0 parking. are nearby neighborhoods.