Briary Farms Home Listings

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2314326 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

All Offers will be reviewed on Monday 1 June after 5pm. Veterans: Optional Assumable VA Loan, 5.375%. Welcome to this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained end-unit townhome in the highly sought-after Briary Farms community, where modern upgrades, natural light, and an exceptional lifestyle come together in one of Alexandria’s most desirable locations. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features a thoughtfully designed multi-level layout with extra windows and abundant natural light only an end unit can provide. Major renovations completed in 2025 include a spectacular custom kitchen featuring quartz countertops, designer backsplash, refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, custom pantry, wine and coffee bar area, and a built-in dual-zone NewAir beverage refrigerator. Elegant French doors open to a private backyard oasis with a large wood deck, fully fenced rear and side yard, fresh landscaping, and a new storage shed—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Enter the home through the versatile lower level, which includes a bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and additional living space ideal for a media room, gym, recreation room, or guest suite. The upper level features a spacious primary suite with a high-end renovated ensuite bath with custom tile work and luxury finishes. 2 additional bedrooms, another full bath, and access to attic storage. Additional improvements (2024-2026) include renovated bathrooms, fresh paint, updated lighting, new window coverings, new roof, new HVAC system, new wifi enabled alarm system, new water heater, refinished hardwood flooring (main level), and a fully restored wood-burning fireplace with chimney renovation (2024-2026). Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, tot lots, exercise trails, and direct access to Little Hunting Creek at the edge of the community for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and enjoying the waterfront lifestyle, along with kayak storage opportunities. Conveniently located near the GW Parkway, Old Town Alexandria, Fort Belvoir, Mount Vernon, Washington DC, Reagan National Airport, shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in an amenity-rich waterfront-oriented community.

8218 Doctor Craik Court, Alexandria

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2321122 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ Briary Farms Townhomes BLDG.

Beautifully updated and move-in ready brick townhome in the sought-after Briary Farms community. Freshly painted throughout and featuring brand-new carpet on the upper and lower levels, this home offers three finished levels with space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious family room, dining area, and an eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula island, and a convenient powder room. Beautiful hardwood flooring adds warmth and character throughout the main living areas. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes an en-suite full bath and a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with a tub/shower combination. Brand-new carpeting completes the upper level. The fully finished walkout lower level offers a large recreation room, full bath, and brand-new carpeting, providing flexible space for a home office, gym, playroom, or guest area. Outside, enjoy a spacious paver patio that backs to a wooded area and the convenience of two assigned parking spaces. Residents of Briary Farms enjoy access to a community swimming pool, basketball and tennis courts, playgrounds, and a nature trail along Little Hunting Creek. Ideally located near Huntley Meadows Park, the Mount Vernon Trail, shopping, dining, Huntington Metro, the George Washington Parkway, Old Town Alexandria, National Landing, and Washington, D.C., the home offers easy access to both outdoor recreation and urban amenities.

8221 Doctor Craik Ct, Alexandria

$620,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2255104 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

You’re going to love this updated VA Assumable (2.625%) 4-bedroom brick townhome in the sought-after Briary Farms community. This home offers tons of space for relaxing and entertaining, whether you’re hosting indoors or out on the private fenced patio. It’s packed with smart updates and thoughtful details throughout, including fresh paint, new lighting fixtures, and updated windows for enhanced energy efficiency. The kitchen and entry feature stylish LVT flooring, while the main living area opens up with newer French doors that lead to the backyard—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is a standout with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, freshly painted white cabinetry with ample storage, and a cozy built-in window seat, ideal for casual dining or morning coffee. Major systems have already been taken care of, including a newer roof (2019), high-end HVAC system with an EnviroAire UV air purifying system (2020), a new electrical panel (2020), a newer water heater (2019), and a washer and dryer (2020). The layout is functional and flexible, with room for everyone and every need. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with plenty of closet space. On the entry level, there’s a fourth bedroom and full bathroom that can easily serve as a guest suite or home office, plus a spacious rec room—great for entertaining or multi-generational living. Parking is a breeze with two assigned spaces right in front of the home (8222), along with ample guest and street parking just behind the property, making it easy to welcome visitors or unload groceries. Briary Farms is a welcoming community with fantastic amenities like an outdoor pool, tennis and basketball courts, a tot lot, and a playground. The location couldn’t be more convenient—close to the GW Parkway, Metro Bus routes, Fort Belvoir, Amazon’s HQ2, the future Virginia Tech Alexandria campus, and DCA. You’re also just minutes from shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. For outdoor lovers, nearby attractions include Old Town Alexandria, Mount Vernon, Fort Hunt Park, and the scenic Mount Vernon Trail along the Potomac River. This home truly has it all—space, updates, location, and a wonderful community.

8222 Doctor Craik Court, Alexandria

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2182394 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Ideally located and well designed townhouse in Briary Farms Homeowners Community. Bright End Unit, three level residence offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The 1st level features a living room with working fireplace, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, and powder room. The newly equipped and updated all white kitchen offers direct access through French glass doors to the large rear deck. Deck overlooks attractive large fenced-in private yard, and landscaped yard in front and back. Storage shed off deck for safekeeping of yard tools and equipment. The 2nd level features a master suite plus 2 additional bedrooms and a second bath. The redesigned and upgraded master suite has a spa bath, a double-sink vanity, and a large walk-in closet and shoe closet. The entrance/main level has 1 bedroom, a living room/den/great room, laundry room and 1 full bath. This space is perfect for a guest suite. The townhouse also has a semi-finished 3rd floor with electrical wiring for secure storage. Fitness and wellness opportunities in the community include an outdoor pool, jogging path, tennis court, pickleball court, and basketball court. There is also a playground/ tot lots, seasonal activities and membership in the thriving community. The swimming pool, tennis courts, and multi-use ball court are maintained and managed by River Farms Conservancy, a partnership between First River Farms and Briary Farms to share these facilities. Live, work, and play in close proximity to GW Parkway, Old Town, Alexandria, Fort Belvoir, The Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, Virginia Tech Alexandria Campus, Fort Hunt Park, Cameron Run Park, Martin Luther King Park, and the Potomac River. Easy access to MGM Casino, Tanger National Harbor Outlets, Springfield Mall and Kingstown, DCA Airport, Mount Vernon, and Washington, DC. Police and Fire Stations, Costco, Parks, Hospitals, Schools, Universities, and many restaurants and grocery stores are conveniently located nearby. Newly priced for your consideration. The swimming pool, tennis courts, and multi-use ball court are maintained and managed by an association separate from the Briary Farms Townhouse Community and First River Farms HOA. River Farms Conservancy is a partnership between First River Farms and Briary Farms to share these facilities.

8218 Doctor Craik Court, Alexandria

$554,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2151904 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Updated three level TH in sought after Briary Farms with two reserved parking spaces. You will feel right at home the moment you arrive! Welcoming brick front with attractive landscaping. Enter into the foyer w/ ceramic tile flooring, recreation room w/ wood burning fireplace and built in bar, laundry room w/ expansive storage and 1/ 2 bath. Oversized French Doors from the recreation room walks directly out to the private fenced in yard with brick patio. Updated kitchen on main level with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and breakfast nook, formal Dining Room, spacious and bright Living Room and updated second 1/2 bath. Third floor features three bedrooms and two full baths. Primary BR w/ walk in closet and second closet w/ shelving, Updated primary bath w/ walk in shower and floor to ceiling tile. BR 2 and 3 share updated hall bath w/ tub and glass doors. HW Floors on all of main and upper level. All new windows in 2020. Electrical panel replaced in 2021, HVAC 2017, Hot water heater 2015. Two TV's plus mounts convey. Don't miss your opportunity to buy in this special neighborhood w/ swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, tot lots, walking trails that access the woodland and Little Hunting Creek ( a tributary off the Potomac River) complete w/ canoe storage racks!

8249 Doctor Craik Court, Alexandria

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Briary Farms Townhomes for Sale - Alexandria, VA

Briary Farms is a townhome community in Alexandria, VA, with properties located along and around Doctor Craik Court. The townhomes in this neighborhood were built between 1974 and 1975, and most have either three or four bedrooms and four bathrooms. There are a variety of property sizes and floor plans available. Most of the properties in this community are attached, though there are also some detached homes.

What Do People Love About Briary Farms?

The location is one of the key features that people love about Briary Farms. On the one hand, it is a quiet location that sits along the North Branch Little Hunting Creek. On the other hand, the residents have everything they need right on their doorstep, including leisure activities, shops, transport links, and other amenities.

Briary Farms Amenities and Features

As the townhomes at Briary Farms vary in terms of their style, size, and floorplan, the amenities and features vary from one property to the next. The extent of the updates made to each home also impacts the amenities and features in individual properties.

Within the community, there are multiple amenities for residents. These include a community pool, a basketball court, a tennis court, a playground, and a tot lot. Therefore, there are plenty of leisure activities for people to enjoy within steps of their homes.

The outdoor space at the properties varies, with most units having a small lawn and pathway to the front of the property and a small enclosed garden to the rear. The homes come with either one or two assigned parking spaces, a driveway, or a garage.

Transportation Links

If you rely on public transport to get around your local area, then you will have no problems if you live at Briary Farms. There is a bus stop at the end of Doctor Craik Court where it meets with Tis Well Drive, and several more just a short walk from the properties on Hinson Farm Road. These bus stops are part of several bus routes that will take you to various areas of Alexandria or to other local towns and cities.

Commuting by car is just as convenient, as Briary Farms is only a five-minute drive to Richmond Highway in one direction and Fort Hunt Road in the other. These are both routes that connect with Kings Highway to the north, which then leads to the Capital Beltway. Therefore, it is easy to access other areas of Virginia or to commute to Washington D.C.

Other Local Attractions in Alexandria, VA

The townhomes at Briary Farms are close to North Branch Little Hunting Creek. They are also within walking distance of Martin Luther King Jr. Park Reservable Picnic Area, River Farms, Conservancy, Kirk Park, and Colonel John R. Byers Park.

Elsewhere in Alexandria, some popular activities and attractions include the Gadsby Tavern Museum, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Carlyle House Historic Park, The George Washington Memorial, Jones Point Park, Mount Vernon Trail, and Old Town Alexandria Waterfront. There are also many excellent restaurants in Alexandria to suit all tastes and budgets.

Schedule a Tour for a Briary Farms Townhome!

Call me at 703-462-0700 or email me at DarrenRobertsonHomes@gmail.com to set up a time to see one of the properties currently for sale in this Alexandria, VA, community. It’s important to work with an agent who sells a lot of townhomes and can help you navigate the different situations that come up during townhome sales.

Find Out What Your Briary Farms Townhome is Worth!

Have you thought about selling your home sometime in the next 6 to 12 months? Perhaps you’re just curious about how much equity you’ve built up in recent years? Contact me to request a free in-depth market analysis of your property’s value.