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$1,595,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAFX2325862 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home! Tucked away in a private, peaceful setting, this four-level home invites you to unwind by your own sparkling backyard pool while offering plenty of space to entertain both inside and out. Gleaming hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light welcome you into a beautifully renovated kitchen, where sleek quartz countertops and newer stainless steel appliances create a chef's dream, complete with a large gas range and electric oven (2019), a pot filler ready to make cooking a breeze, professional-grade hood exhaust, and an ultra-quiet dishwasher (2022). An oversized island breakfast bar sits beneath a stunning bay window, with a built-in dog station featuring a water faucet and drain, perfect for larger dogs. The adjacent formal dining room offers an elegant space for hosting memorable gatherings, while the living room's large picture window and wood burning fireplace add even more warmth and charm to the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a true retreat, featuring a private sitting room ideal as a home office, nursery, or whatever suits your needs, along with an updated en suite bathroom. A second bedroom and full bathroom complete this level. Downstairs, one level below the main floor, two more bedrooms share a full bathroom, along with a spacious laundry and storage room with washer and dryer (2023). Below that, a versatile recreation room and a flexible bonus room offer even more room to spread out, ideal for a home gym or playroom. Outside, mature trees provide peaceful shade over a lush, expansive lawn, while the heated saltwater pool and extensive stone patio with built-in benches create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining within a fully fenced backyard. Parking is a breeze with a 2-car garage and driveway, complemented by a full, usable attic offering incredible additional storage space. Recent updates including a new roof and siding (2020), furnace (2022), HVAC system (2023), and a whole-house fan that can be used in the spring and fall to naturally cool the home and reduce reliance on AC bring added peace of mind. This peaceful community backs to the natural beauty of Fort Hunt National Park, offering easy access to scenic picnic areas and the Potomac River Trail, all while keeping you conveniently connected to everyday life. Just minutes to Safeway, Walmart, Old Town Alexandria, National Harbor, Huntley Meadows Park, Mount Vernon, and Fort Belvoir. Quick access to GW Parkway, Route 1, I-495, and I-95 makes commuting a breeze. Schedule a private tour of your beautiful new home today!

9013 Beatty Dr, Alexandria

$1,500,000
4 Beds 3 Baths VAFX2302948 MLS CLOSED Status
Stunning home in a most desirable area backing to parkland and steps to the Potomac river! The perfect blend of curated design and modern convenience awaits in prestigious River Bend Estates. Idyllically positioned along the scenic George Washington Parkway—just steps from the river and trail—this custom brick home sits prominently on a meticulously landscaped half-acre lot backing to protected parkland. Thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle, this exceptional residence showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. This gorgeous home offers much desired main level bedrooms and baths, an attached 2 car garage plus fabulous finished lower level. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, designer paint tones, recessed lighting, cathedral ceilings, skylights, crown molding, chair rail detailing, and Pella windows that flood the home with natural light. The stately living room features a classic wood-burning fireplace and a sparkling bay window, while the elegant dining room impresses with dramatic floor-to-ceiling cathedral windows that seamlessly connect indoor living with the serene outdoor gardens. The renovated and expanded kitchen is a chef’s dream, offering lovely inset cherry cabinetry, designer stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops with a custom island—perfect for entertaining. Unwind in the inviting den with its cozy gas fireplace and picture window overlooking the brick patio. Also easy access to the oversized two car garage. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by an architecturally designed cathedral ceiling with skylights and a beautifully appointed bath. Two additional bedrooms and a renovated hall bath complete the main level. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility, featuring a comfortable family room, an additional large bedroom plus an office/guest bedroom, a full bath, and an exercise/game room area with walk-out access to the yard. A laundry room and expansive storage room add everyday convenience. Step outside to discover a private oasis. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with slate and brick walkways, double paver driveway, and a charming stone arbor. The backyard retreat includes multiple patio areas, manicured gardens with an underground sprinkler system, and an in-ground stone fire pit—ideal for gathering with family and friends. A garden shed and fully fenced yard with a private gate opening directly to Fort Hunt Park complete the setting. Ideally located near the GW Trail, Fort Hunt Park, Cedar Knoll Restaurant, and historic Mount Vernon Mansion, this home also offers easy access to major commuting routes, Metro, the airport, Old Town Alexandria, and Washington, DC. Please see sellers detailed list of all renovations and improvements in document section Stunning home in a most desirable area backing to parkland and near river!

9025 Charles Augustine Drive, Alexandria

$1,001,000
4 Beds 4 Baths VAFX2183766 MLS CLOSED Status
* Just Listed* Welcome to 9013 Charles Augustine Drive, a distinguished colonial residence situated upon half an acre of historically significant terrain once owned by the esteemed George Washington, backs to the picturesque green space of Fort Hunt Park and located on a beautiful tree lined street. Classic architecture meets a traditional layout in this 3000+ square foot home boasting four bed rooms, two full baths, two half baths and three wood burning fireplaces. Enter through a gracious foyer, where the heart of the home unfolds—a spacious kitchen, adorned with an inviting eat-in area, affording vistas of lush landscaped grounds. A formal living room, with a wood-burning hearth, and a separate dining room conducive to formal gatherings, are among the main level's offerings. Additionally, a distinguished office space and a family room, outfitted with exposed wood beams and a stone-front fireplace, beckon relaxation. Seamlessly integrated with the outdoors, the family room extends to a tranquil deck, while practicality meets convenience in the adjacent laundry room that doubles as a mud room, linked to an expansive two-car garage. Ascend to the second level to discover a sanctuary within the primary suite, replete with a sitting area, a walk-in closet, and a convenient en-suite bathroom. Three supplementary bedrooms, boasting ample storage, and a well-appointed hall bathroom, featuring dual sinks, complete this level. The lower level, accessible via a walk-out garden entrance, unfolds as a haven of entertainment and leisure. A recreation room, complemented by a third fireplace, is augmented by a powder room, a versatile game room, and a billiards room. Abundant storage space, offering the potential for a lower-level bedroom or exercise area, enriches the home's functionality. Nestled within the coveted enclave of River Bend Estates, mere moments from the historic GW Parkway and the Potomac River, this residence affords convenient access to the vibrant Old Town, just six miles northward, and the cosmopolitan allure of Washington, D.C., a mere fifteen miles distant. Residents of this esteemed locale are privy to the charms of a picturesque neighborhood, conducive to leisurely strolls and cycling excursions amidst scenic trails and communal green spaces. Embrace a lifestyle of leisure, punctuated by Sunday serenades at Fort Hunt Park, fishing along the Potomac's banks, ventures into the azure expanse aboard a sailing vessel while living in your own slice of history. * This home is being sold, AS-IS. Please use showing-time to schedule all appointments.

9013 Charles Augustine Drive, Alexandria

$1,600,000
3 Beds 4 Baths VAFX2169942 MLS CLOSED Status
Experience a slice of history with this remarkable home situated on land once owned by George Washington himself. Nestled just a stone's throw away from the iconic GW Parkway and the picturesque Mt Vernon Trail, this charming 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick colonial has been meticulously renovated inside and out by its current owners. ** Step into the formal living room, spanning the left side of the home, where a cozy wood-burning fireplace invites warmth and conversation. A custom built-in bar and shelving add to the allure of this space. The fully renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting custom cabinetry adorned with Carrera marble and leathered granite countertops, complemented by features such as a pot-filler, prep sink and high-end stainless steel appliances (Wolf dual-fuel range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher). The adjoining family room features built-in cabinetry, shelving, and a wood-burning fireplace. French doors in both this room and the kitchen open to the terrace, which overlooks the pool. ** Continuing upstairs, discover a redesigned primary suite offering a luxurious walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring Carrera marble and radiant heated floors. The renovated hall bath exudes elegance with its marble accents and radiant heated floors. The third bedroom doubles as an office, complete with custom built-in cabinetry for added functionality. Convenience meets comfort with the laundry room conveniently located on the bedroom level. ** Descend to the finished basement, where a spacious rec room awaits, accompanied by a wood-burning fireplace and wet bar. Two additional rooms, one of which could serve as a bedroom with proper safety egress, offer flexibility and space. A full bathroom and second laundry hookup add to the practicality of this level. ** Step outside to the beautifully landscaped rear yard, designed for entertaining by renowned landscape architect Scott Brinitzer. An inground pool, fire pit, pergola, pool pavilion, and extensive patio create an outdoor oasis perfect for gatherings. ** Metro access is just under 8 miles away, and downtown DC is less than 14 miles from your doorstep. Fort Hunt Park and George Washington's Mount Vernon are conveniently nearby, offering endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history coupled with modern luxury and convenience.

9014 Charles Augustine Drive, Alexandria

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River Bend Estates Homes for Sale

Among the many neighborhoods of luxury homes in Alexandria, Virginia, is the River Bend Estates. The River Bend Estates neighborhood dates back to 1961 and has homes with beautiful styles and varying sizes available at an affordable price. These River Bend Estates homes for sale range in square footage from around 2300 square feet to more than 7000 square feet, which means they are spacious enough for you and your large family. Currently, you will get a four-bedroom home with three or four bathrooms, a five-bedroom house with three/four/six bathrooms, and a six-bedroom home with six bathrooms. These River Bend Estates homes have a large backyard, a green landscape with plenty of tree plantings, and a massive garage with extra storage space. There are so many things to love about the River Bend Estates homes, such as the open floor plans, super-spacious bedrooms, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, walk-in closets, custom cabinets, gleaming hardwood floors, huge windows that bring in plenty of sunlight, large kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and air conditioning. The River Bend Estates neighborhood is close to metro stations, bus stops, parks, restaurants, swimming pools, shopping centers, and grocery stores. 

Shopping Centers

As a resident of the River Bend Estates neighborhood, you will have access to all the available shopping centers in Alexandria, VA. The city has plenty of malls which ensure you will have fun as you shop for the products you need. Potomac Yard Center Shopping Mall, Bradlee Shopping Center, Plaza at Landmark Shopping Mall, and Van Dorn Plaza Shopping Mall are just a few of the malls you can visit for shopping and dining. 

Transportation

When it comes to transportation, Alexandria, VA, has plenty of transportation options that you can use if you live in the River Bend Estates neighborhood. WMATA Bus Station, Alexandria City Public Schools Transportation Department Transit Station, King St-Old Town Metrorail Station, Mark Center Bus Station, Van Dorn Street Subway Station, and Braddock Road Subway Station are some of the transportation options available in Alexandria, VA.

Interested in moving to River Bend Estates? 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.

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