2429 Phillips Drive, Alexandria
Catalina Home Listings
Catalina Homes for Sale
Catalina is a quiet, friendly neighborhood in Alexandria, VA, offering peace and privacy while still being only minutes away from the vibrant restaurants, shops, and attractions of Old Town. With quick access to I-95 and Washington, DC., it’s also convenient for commuters.
About the Catalina Homes
These single-family detached homes generally range from three bedrooms and three bathrooms to four bedrooms and two or three baths, like this four-bed, two-bath 1,008-square-foot Raised Ranch/Rambler built in 1956 on a third of an acre.
This exquisite Catalina home blends sophistication with comfort, featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level and a light-filled living room with custom wainscoting and built-in bookshelves. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Set on a corner lot, the exterior is an entertainer’s dream with a screened-in Trex deck, elegant pergola, and a large storage shed. Inside, the main floor offers three spacious bedrooms and an updated bath. The versatile lower level provides a fourth bedroom, a large rec room, a private office, and a full bathroom. A stunning weeping willow and an oversized brick driveway highlight the property’s impressive curb appeal.
About Amazing Alexandria
Alexandria, VA, blends historic charm with modern vitality, featuring preserved 18th-century architecture alongside a thriving food scene and lively downtown. Ranked as a top travel destination, the city’s rich heritage as a tobacco port and its role in the Civil War remain central to its identity. Located just seven miles from Washington, D.C., Alexandria offers an exceptional quality of life with pedestrian-friendly streets like King Street, a scenic waterfront, and convenient access to our nation’s capital.
Food & Fun
Old Town Alexandria is a historic waterfront gem and a premier dining destination. Locals and tourists alike enjoy a diverse culinary scene, from high-end Japanese tasting menus and fresh raw bars to neighborhood favorites like Catboat Pizza Bar, Wooboi Hot Chicken, and Hank's Pasta Bar. With a mix of unique local eateries and acclaimed national chains, Alexandria offers endless tasty options for every discerning palate.
The local dining scene is anchored by waterfront favorites like Ada’s on the River and Jula’s on the Potomac, both offering prime views and upscale American fare. For seafood lovers, Hank’s Oyster Bar is a coastal staple, while Founding Farmers serves up farm-to-table Southern comfort. If you're craving Italian, enjoy the house-made pastas at Thompson Italian or the vibrant yet casual atmosphere of Mia’s Italian Kitchen.
Transportation Around the Alexandria Area
Alexandria’s prime location offers effortless travel and accessibility. Proximity to Dulles and Reagan National airports simplifies domestic and international trips, while the George Washington Memorial Parkway provides a direct link to the capital’s many attractions. Whether exploring local history or traveling abroad, Alexandria is an ideal starting point.
Come Here & See it All!
Visit Alexandria soon to experience its vibrant history, scenery, and nightlife. While you're here, explore the Catalina homes. After all, Virginia is for lovers!
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