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$1,175,000
4 Beds 5 Baths VAFX2226950 MLS CLOSED Status
Nestled in a small enclave of homes in the desirable Governors Hill community, this stunning 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath luxury home has it all—location, a stately brick facade, lush landscaping with irrigation system, 2-car garage with epoxy floor and 1 electric car charger, Trex deck, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, decorative moldings and fine millwork, contemporary lighting, soft neutral designer paint, and an abundance of windows that create a light and airy atmosphere. Designed with the perfect blend of entertaining, personal, and family oriented zones in mind, the gourmet kitchen, luxurious owner’s suite, and fully finished lower level make this home unforgettable. Recent upgrades include new HVAC systems (August 2024), a new refrigerator (December 2023), and a new dishwasher and hot water heater (2022) create instant appeal. ****** An open foyer welcomes you home and ushers you up into the formal living room featuring a floor to ceiling arched window that fills the space with natural light and onward to the formal dining room accented by wainscoting. A serving buffet introduces the gourmet kitchen that is a feast for the eyes featuring earth-toned granite countertops and custom backsplashes, an abundance of warm wood custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances including a built-in microwave and double wall ovens. A center island with gas cooktop provides bar seating, while the breakfast area with graceful bay window area is the ideal spot for daily dining. Steps away, the family room invites you to relax in front of a cozy gas fireplace flanked by built-in shelving or step out to the large Trex deck overlooking the grassy backyard, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living and entertaining. A main level office and chic powder room complement the main level. ****** Upstairs, the owner’s suite is your own private retreat boasting a deep tray ceiling with designer chandelier, plush carpeting, two large walk-in closets, and luxurious bath featuring a dual sink vanity, make-up vanity, water closet, soaking tub, and frameless glass enclosed shower. Down the hall, a sunny junior suite enjoys a private bath, and two additional bright and spacious bedrooms share a dual-entry bath with a separate dual-sink vanity area, while a bedroom level laundry with modern front-loading machines eases the daily task. ****** The fully finished lower level has space for a multitude of activities featuring a recreation room and billiards area, and plenty of space to relax and unwind. A versatile bonus room with a walk-in closet (leading to a huge unfinished storage area) and full bath can serve as a perfect guest suite. A Ring doorbell, extra long driveway with parking for 4 cars, designated visitor parking across the way, and as a bonus, the pool table, bar furniture, and piano that conveys completes the luxury and comfort of this fabulous home. All this in a peaceful residential setting in a stellar location where everyone will enjoy the abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment choices, parklands, easy access to major commuting routes and Metro!

5854 Governors Hill Drive, Alexandria

$1,125,000
6 Beds 5 Baths VAFX2169636 MLS CLOSED Status
Introducing the epitome of luxury living in the prestigious Governor's Hill community. Nestled in an enclave of distinguished homes where the sense of community and pride of ownership is evident as you enter the community, this exquisite estate boasts 6 generously sized bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a convenient half bathroom on the main level. Upon entry, you're greeted by a grand formal sitting room, setting the tone for the impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout. The family room features soaring 17 foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting ambiance for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Adjacent to the family room lies the heart of the home - a chef's kitchen designed for culinary enthusiasts. The kitchen boasts ample space for dining, granite countertops, and high-end appliances. Whether you're entertaining guests or preparing a family meal, this kitchen is sure to impress. Strategically positioned off the kitchen and beyond its practical utility, the mudroom serves as a transitional zone, providing seamless access to the attached 2-car garage. Brand new dark solid hardwood flooring carries a warmth throughout the entire home. For those who work from home or desire a private retreat, a spacious office with built-in shelves awaits on the main level. Hosting formal dinners is a breeze in the elegant dining room, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable occasions. Ascending to the upper level, you'll discover a convenient laundry room and four additional bedrooms, each offering ample space. Two secondary bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom with double sinks, while the third bedroom features a private attached bathroom. The primary bedroom exudes luxury with its tray ceiling, two large walk-in closets equipped with top-of-the-line custom organizers/California closets, and a lavish ensuite bathroom complete with double sinks, a soaking tub, and a frameless shower. The expansive basement offers even more living space, featuring two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and soaring 17 foot ceilings. Entertainment options abound with a bonus room ideal for an exercise room or theater/media room, as well as a gas fireplace and large storage room. Outside, the Governor's Hill community provides a quite retreat with its tucked-away ambiance, while still offering easy access to the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment of Old Town. Commuting is a breeze with major highways such as 95 and 495 nearby, and the Huntington Metro station just a 3-minute drive or 20-minute walk away.

5823 Governors Hill Drive, Alexandria

$1,050,000
4 Beds 5 Baths VAFX2131322 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to Governor’s Hill, a small and welcoming enclave of distinguished homes, where the sense of community and pride of ownership is immediately evident as you enter the neighborhood. Upon entering 5852 Governor’s Hill, you'll be wowed by the feeling of space and abundance of natural light pouring in through the oversized windows. The formal sitting area invites you to relax and unwind, offering a tranquil space for reading or entertaining guests. Flowing seamlessly from the sitting area, the spacious dining room is perfect for a casual meal or formal gathering. The thoughtfully designed floor plan of this Cameron model offers helpful visual separation between the formal and informal spaces. Passing through the butler's pantry, the home opens up to reveal a stunning wall of windows, a generously sized open kitchen with an island, large pantry, and brand new appliances. The warm wood floors carry throughout the first floor unifying the space. The adjacent breakfast area and family room provide a warm and inviting place to curl up in front of the gas fireplace or step out onto the patio to enjoy grilling and the fenced yard. Completing the first floor is a den, ideally suited as a home office. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms. The current owners smartly carried wood floors throughout the second floor. Two of the secondary bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bath with double sinks, while the third bedroom boasts a private attached bath. The primary bedroom provides a luxurious retreat with its tray ceiling, two custom walk-in closets, and an updated and upgraded en-suite bath featuring a frameless glass shower with body sprays, soaking tub, double sinks, built-in vanity and separate water closet. Say goodbye to lugging laundry up and down stairs, as this home offers the convenience of a second-floor laundry room. The lower level welcomes you with an expansive recreation room and soaring 10'+ ceilings. Let your imagination run wild. You can transform this space into your dream media room, exercise area, game room, or whatever other space you need. Additionally, this level includes a full bath, a work room, multiple storage spaces and convenient access to the two-car garage and one of the largest driveways in the community plus additional community visitor parking directly across the street. Outside, the neighborhood feels like a hidden gem, offering a tucked-away ambiance while being mere minutes away from the vibrant shopping, dining and entertainment of Old Town. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to major highways such as 95 and 495, and you're just a 5-minute drive from the Huntington or Eisenhower Avenue metro stations. DCA and DC are also in close proximity. For more time outdoors, you will appreciate the nearby parks, bike trails, and water activities.

5852 Governors Hill Drive, Alexandria

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