2305 Creek Dr, Alexandria, VA 22308

Property Description

Find your oasis and step into your waterside retreat at 2305 Creek Drive. This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Dutch Colonial in Alexandria's Stratford Landing is ideally sited off the Potomac’s Little Hunting Creek, offering nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds and peaceful creekside views. Inside, the home features large windows, recessed lighting, and hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers a flexible and inviting layout, including a formal living room with built-in bookcases, dining room with a bright bay window, and kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, a center island, and a breakfast area overlooking the lush, fenced backyard. The adjacent family room includes a gas fireplace, exposed brick, custom built-ins, and sliding glass doors that open to a spacious deck made perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a true retreat, offering a walk-in closet, an updated en suite bath with a glass-enclosed shower, and a private sitting room ideal for a home office or sitting room, all with serene views of the backyard. Three additional spacious bedrooms on this level all include hardwood floors, ceiling fans, window treatments, and share a hall bath with a tub and dual-sink vanity. The walk-out, light-filled lower level includes a large recreation room with sliding doors to the backyard patio, a 5th bedroom with separate exterior door, and a full bath with walk-in shower. Outdoor living shines with three distinct spaces. Enjoy the welcoming front porch, a large rear deck, and a walkout patio from the lower level. The fully fenced backyard also features a fire pit, gate access to the creek, and garden shed with electricity. The oversized two-car garage includes built-in storage, a utility sink, and is equipped with dedicated power for electric vehicle charging. Recent updates include HVAC and furnace (2019), hot water heater (2019), electrical panel and subpanel (2019), electric vehicle charger (2019), and a whole-home water filtration system (2018). Additional improvements include a new roof and garage door (2018), updated bathrooms (2018), window replacements (2014 and 2018), widened driveway and new front stairs (2021), washer and dryer (2023), and a new HVAC electronic filter (2024). Location is everything. Sidewalks and mature trees line the streets in this waterside community of Stratford Landing, with easy access to the GW Parkway, local parks, schools, and the neighborhood pool. Sited on a gentle hill for added privacy, this exceptional home includes both Lot 42 and Lot 42-A, which extends out into the creek, making this a truly unique and tranquil place to call home. Enjoy the creekside lifestyle just in time for summer!