What a terrific location! This expanded and renovated home is nestled beneath giant old growth oak trees and colorful dogwoods on a quiet street just 6-7 blocks from the bustling center of Clarendon with the Metro, restaurants, shopping, and popular night spots. Originally built as a classic Cap Cod in 1930, the home was transformed in 1996 to a Craftsman style colonial maintaining all the character of the bygone era while offering all the modern updates for today’s lifestyles. The large living room with wood burning fireplace delivers big space and loads of natural light from the nearly floor to ceiling five giant windows. The elegant light filled dining room offers halogen recessed and spot lighting for your art collection. The modern kitchen will delight you with maple cabinets, granite and Corian counters with a breakfast bar and adjacent breakfast room that leads through glass doors to the flagstone patio and gorgeous yard professionally landscaped by Concepts & Contours. The home also offers driveway parking.
Main Level
Foyer: 8 x 8, oak floors, 2 coat closets, art niche with spotlight
Living Room: 20 x 17, oak floors, wood burning fireplace with smoked glass doors, 5 extra large floor to ceiling windows, recessed lights, wood blinds (convey)
Dining Room: 13 x 11, oak floors, recessed low voltage halogen lights, art spot lights, French pocket doors to breakfast nook
Kitchen: Galley 15 x 9, vinyl floor, maple cabinets, Corian counters, stainless steel sink with disposer, large window with wood blinds, pass through to breakfast room with granite breakfast bar, 2 pendant lights, recessed lights, refrigerator, dishwasher, gas stove with range hood, microwave conveys
Breakfast Room: 11 x 8, oak floors, granite breakfast bar & barstools (do not convey)
Full Bath: ceramic surround shower over tub, corner sink, exhaust fan, glass block window
Upper Level
Large landing area
Master Bedroom: 19 x 10, oak floors, 4 large windows with storms, recessed lights, walk-in closet
Bedroom #2: 13 x 11, wood floors, ceiling fan, 2 large windows, large wall closet
Bedroom #3: 15 x 13, wood floors, recessed lights, 4 large windows, large wall closet
Full Bath: Shower over tub, ceramic floors, white vanity, exhaust fan
Lower Level
Unfinished Basement: 28 x 12, radon mitigation system, rear door to outside
Exterior Features
Thermal windows on main level
Wood storm door on front
Professionally landscaped front & back
Flagstone front walk, flagstone rear patio
Shared driveway leads to private parking area
Mechanical Systems
Heating: Gas boiler with baseboards
A/C: Central A/C
Plumbing: Copper water supply lines
Hot Water: 50 gallon gas water heater
Electric: 200 Amp circuit breaker panel
Security: Electric alarm system
Area Features
Located in desirable Ashton Heights beneath a canopy of giant old growth oak trees & colorful dogwoods
Walk 6-7 blocks to Clarendon Metro, shops, restaurants & night life
Just 3 miles to the White House, 4 miles to Capitol Hill, and 2 miles to the Pentagon. Only 3 traffic lights to Washington, DC; 3 miles to National Airport
Minutes to major shopping malls at Pentagon City, Ballston, The Market Common at Clarendon, Tysons Corner, Baileys Crossroads, Seven Corners, and Landmark
Quick and easy access to major highways: I-395, Route 50, I-66, George Washington Parkway, I-495
Long Branch Elementary school is just 10 blocks away. Jefferson Middle school is also just 4 blocks away
Neighbors’ home value range: $700,000-$1.8 million
Schools:
Elementary: Long Branch
Middle: Thomas Jefferson
High: Washington-Lee