6520 Brick Hearth Ct, Alexandria
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South Kings Station is a neighborhood of colonial-style townhomes just off South Kings Highway in Alexandria, VA. There are 138 townhomes on Chimney Wood Court, Brick Hearth Court, and Kings Station Court. The three-story properties were built in the mid-1980s and they are between 800-square-feet and a little over 1,200-square-feet. They have two or three bedrooms and two to four bathrooms.
The Amenities and Features of South Kings Station
The colonial-style homes have clad exteriors. Internally, many have undergone upgrades since they were built in the 1980s, and some have finished basements. Outside, each townhome has a fenced-in backyard that opens onto a communal outdoor space. There are assigned parking spaces allocated to the residents, and there is additional parking available for visitors.
Despite its location in a metropolitan area, South Kings Station feels like a peaceful retreat due to the tree-lined streets and open spaces. There is also a private forest to the northwest side that has walking trails.
What Do the Residents Love About Living in South Kings Station?
One of the main features of South Kings Station that the residents love is the outdoor space of the gardens, communal grounds, and the private forest. They also love that although the neighborhood has a peaceful feel, it is close to amenities such as shops, eateries, and leisure facilities. Furthermore, the neighborhood is in an excellent location for those who need to commute.
Transport Links
Huntington Metro Station is just one mile from South Kings Station. There are bus stops along South Kings Highway. For those who want to travel further afield, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is only 6.5-miles from this neighborhood. Major routes nearby include Richmond Highway, the Capital Beltway, and Interstates 95, 295, and 395.
Shops, Dining, and Leisure Activities
There are multiple places for the residents to dine out nearby, and most of these are on the streets between South Kings Highway and Richmond Highway. These streets are also where most of the local shops are found.
Those living in South Kings Station are surrounded by large outdoor spaces to enjoy, including Belle Haven Park, Belle Haven Country Club, Mount Vernon District Park, Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve, Huntley Meadows Park, and Ridgeview Park. Other nearby activities include Greendale Golf Course and Chessie’s Big Backyard.
If the residents head to the north side of Interstate 495, there are many more activities and attractions to enjoy. These include Jones Point Park, Old Town Alexandria Waterfront, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Carlyle Historic House, Gadsby’s Tavern Museum, the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary, Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum, Alexandria Black History Museum, and Alexandria Archaeology.
As Alexandria sits just across from Washington, D.C., those living in South Kings Station townhomes also have easy access to the shops, restaurants, attractions, and leisure activities in the nation’s capital.
Looking for a South Kings Station townhome or would like to sell your home? Call us at 703-462-0700.