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$2,525,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2284026 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
The weather has stopped us all! Please call listing agents for updates! Located in exclusive Arcturus on the Potomac, this timeless masterpiece, with seasonal views of the Potomac River on three levels, is a testament to the enduring power of simplicity and function with spaces created to age gracefully and remain relevant through the years. With thoughtful focus on the New Traditional Design aesthetic, the original design aesthetic features of classic, high-quality and understated elegance have been enhanced by the re-design in 2011 by international award-winning interior designer, Darryl Carter. Once a part of George Washington’s farm, this private haven includes only 15 homes. All built in different eras with lots of land and tall trees, Arcturus on the Potomac has the extra benefit of sharing a private Potomac River waterfront park. With an eastern water view from the beautifully landscaped front yard and private rear yard with retractable awning protecting the huge deck, one can enjoy nature and one’s friends and family on the peaceful .7-acre lot. The multitude of upgrades and highlights to the home include custom millwork and cabinetry – including recessed doors throughout and an elegant staircase. Darryl Carter’s aesthetics include a signature living room fireplace with stone-hearth treatment, built-in shelving with reclaimed wood and a gorgeous library/dining room with an antique Swedish candle chandelier and reclaimed wood ceiling beams. The family room seamlessly flows into the custom chef’s kitchen with island featuring a unique retractable wood insert table. A convenient mudroom with built-in cabinetry and a powder room complete the picture. The bright lower-level family room leads to the handsome new wine cellar of unfinished redwood featuring a 1230 bottle capacity, countertop and self-contained cooling system. The upper levels include a deluxe primary suite with large walk-in closet and a to-die-for luxury bath as well as four additional large bedrooms serviced by two beautiful baths and excessive closet space. There is a separate two-car garage with a large, finished studio above for work, exercise or play! This exceptional opportunity is located adjacent to the American Horticultural Society off the scenic George Washington Parkway. Enjoy a myriad of exercise and recreational activities as well as close proximity to Old Town, George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate, National Harbor, Crystal City, Amazon’s HQ2 as well as Reagan National Airport, Fort Belvoir, the Pentagon, Washington, DC and I495 and I95. Note: Measurements may not be accurate.

815 Arcturus On The Potomac, Alexandria
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAFX2266282 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Tucked within Arcturus on the Potomac—a hidden riverfront enclave just south of Old Town—824 sits gracefully on nearly a half-acre of trees and seasonal river views. Cherished by the same owners for over 50 years, this 1941 cottage is ready for its next chapter: preserve its vintage character or design the custom home of your dreams. Inside, you’ll find charming original details, including wide-plank hardwood floors and a family room wrapped in windows that create the feeling of a treehouse retreat. The detached two-car garage is a car enthusiast’s haven with high ceilings, a workshop area, and even a car lift. Behind it, a separate outbuilding offers the perfect space for a home office, studio, or gym. With its unique setting, versatile spaces, and timeless charm, this home is brimming with potential—and just waiting for someone to make it shine again. Shown by appointment only.

824 Arcturus On The Potomac, Alexandria
$2,465,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2187364 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
RARE opportunity to own a DARRYL CARTER re-designed residence in the exclusive ARCTURUS ON THE POTOMAC enclave of just 15 homes which share a private POTOMAC RIVER WATERFRONT park! This home, which the international award-winning interior designer completely renovated in 2011, features SEASONAL RIVER VIEWS from all three floors. The Darryl Carter interior tracks closely to his New Traditional design aesthetic, including custom millwork and cabinetry throughout, ebony-stained hardwood floors, a signature living room fireplace treatment and built in shelving with reclaimed wood, and a stunning LIBRARY/DINING ROOM with reclaimed wood ceiling beams. The recessed doors throughout the house and gorgeous staircase add to the quiet luxury. The Family Room/Kitchen features a DELUXE CHEF’S KITCHEN complete with Wolf & Subzero appliances and custom cabinetry which seamlessly unifies the space. In addition to upgrading the kitchen, the current owners replaced the roof, guttering, HVAC and water heater. Relined fireplaces and custom organization systems in all closets, a refinished half basement, and a custom mudroom/coat closet are also newer additions. The finished studio above the 2-car garage is a bonus for you to enjoy. This great Lifestyle opportunity is located off the scenic Mount Vernon bike trail in what was once the northern edge of George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate, just 5 minutes south of Old Town Alexandria. Recreational opportunities are endless: biking, paddle boarding, kayaking, running, sailing, hiking and more. Only 8 miles from Reagan National Airport and 11 miles to the National Mall, this elegant home nestled among the tall trees on the west bank of the Potomac River is a luxury retreat from the bustle of the Nation’s Capital. Please see Documents section for full list of upgrades to the property.

815 Arcturus On The Potomac, Alexandria
$1,250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VAFX2155982 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to lovely 8027 East Boulevard Drive! The warm and cozy 1940 cottage sits on over half an acre on a quiet and serene street close to the Potomac River. The home boasts a grand dining room for large gatherings and a well-appointed eat-in kitchen for everyday living. There is an optional main level primary bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms upstairs, and has 2 updated full bathrooms. The bright sunroom can be used as an office or a perfect spot to enjoy a book. A side entry mudroom is convenient for welcoming guests and makes a great daily drop zone. Gas has already been added to the home. Feeds to Waynewood Elementary School. This home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next stewardship. Envision the possibilities! Sold in as is condition. There is an offer deadline of noon on Tuesday, December 5th.

8027 E Boulevard Drive, Alexandria
$3,700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ VAFX2155202 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Spectacular waterfront property just south of Old Town Alexandria. This property was sold "off-market" and is just being added to Bright for comparable purposes.

7607 Southdown Road, Alexandria