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$799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths VAAR2073754 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3917 6th St. S., a charming three-level Cape Cod nestled in Arlington's desirable Alcova Heights neighborhood. This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a functional layout designed for comfortable living. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, while the upper-level bedroom suite provides a private retreat complete with carpeting and a full bathroom. The lower level features a large unfinished basement offering abundant open space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future possibilities, along with a dedicated laundry area with washer, dryer, utility sink, and additional closet storage. The home's attractive curb appeal begins with a low-maintenance front yard featuring mature shrubs and ornamental plantings along its hillside setting. The expansive backyard is shaded by a canopy of mature trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining, while raised garden beds and a storage shed add both charm and functionality. Ideally located just blocks from Alcova Heights Park, the National Foreign Affairs Training Center, National Guard Bureau Headquarters, and the Army National Guard Readiness Center, the home is also close to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. With easy access to Columbia Pike, S. George Mason Drive, S. Glebe Road, Route 50, and I-395, commuting throughout Arlington, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC is effortless.

3917 6th St S, Arlington

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Alcova Heights Homes - Location and Community

Alcova Heights is a neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia. It is located in the eastern part of Arlington, about three miles from Washington, D.C. between Route 50 and Columbia Pike, about a mile west of Arlington National Cemetery.

This subdivision is comprised mainly of single family homes that were built between 1920 and 1950. The style of homes here varies a lot, which makes for a fun eclectic architectural vibe. You’ll find bungalows, split levels, Colonials, and Cape Cods, to name of a few of the common types of properties.

Alcova Heights home owners enjoy being able to walk to restaurants and shops, being so close to DC, and yet still living in a peaceful suburb where you don’t feel like you’re in the middle of a bustling city.

Real estate in this community enjoys exceptionally strong demand among home buyers. The community is located in close proximity to major highways, which provides a variety of easy commuting options by bus and car.

The neighbors here are very involved, and the Alcova Heights Citizens Association plans numerous annual events, such as a block party in the summer, a Halloween party, and Christmas caroling.

What Schools Serve Alcova Heights Homes?

The homes in the neighborhood are served by Barcroft Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School, and Wakefield High School.

Let Me Help with Your Alcova Heights Real Estate Needs Today!

Below, you’ll find a complete list of Alcova Heights homes that are currently for sale.

If you’re considering buying an Alcova Heights home, call me at 703-462-0700 or email me at DarrenRobertsonHomes@gmail.com. I’m an experienced agent who grew up in this area and knows the market here very well. I’m also a skilled negotiator who works hard to get my clients the best deal possible on their home purchase.

If you own a home in Alcova Heights and are curious about how much it’s worth, contact me for a no obligation, hassle free home valuation. This will give you a good idea of what your property is worth in today’s market.