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8011 CANDLEWOOD DR Alexandria, VA 22306
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Key Details
Sold Price $725,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,142 sqft
Price per Sqft $338
Subdivision Kirk
MLS Listing ID VAFX2155820
Sold Date 03/21/24
Style Split Foyer,Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,092
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1964
Annual Tax Amount $7,591
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.311 Acres
Acres 0.31
Property Description
Welcome to 8011 Candlewood Drive in charming South Alexandria. This enchanting all-brick 4 bedroom, 2 bath home exudes striking curb appeal. Nestled on gorgeous, lush green lot, on a serene street, this updated residence is cited on a spacious, level lot, with the added attraction of backing up to lush parkland.
Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained residence featuring gleaming hardwoods throughout the main living level.
The heart of the home, an updated eat-in kitchen, boasts an island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, a new skylight and elegant granite countertops. The main living level features two serene bedrooms and a beautifully updated, spacious hall bathroom, an expansive living room and a dining room. Imagine cozy evenings by one of the two fireplaces, adding warmth and character to these elegant living spaces.
The allure extends to an enclosed sun porch, offering a perfect spot to unwind while overlooking the calming greenbelt and beautiful backyard.
The lower-level features two additional bedrooms and another spacious and updated full bathroom. Enjoy an inviting family room with another wood-burning fireplace nestled in a wall of exposed brick. This level features access to the rear yard, tons of storage and new flooring.
The rear fenced yard, conveniently accessible from both levels, ensures privacy and comes complete with secure storage, offering both functionality and aesthetics.
This residence goes beyond beauty, with recent upgrades including a newer roof, newer windows, and HVAC systems, guaranteeing modern comfort and efficiency.
Amazing location, close to schools, library, seasonal Famer’s market, shopping, restaurants, and all commuter routes. The Potomac River beckons you to explore its scenic bike and walking trail along the George Washington Memorial Parkway. If you're an outdoor enthusiast who loves running, biking, or simply being in nature while staying close to the city, this home is close to all. Enjoy a lovely commute to Old Town, the District, Fort Belvoir, and the Pentagon, or opt for eco-friendly alternatives like biking along the picturesque George Washington Parkway or utilizing the convenient Metro Bus service to the Huntington Metro, providing carless commuting options to Old Town and downtown DC.
With unmistakable pride of ownership, this property is not just a house; it's a welcoming retreat. Embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of—welcome home!
Location
State VA
County Fairfax
Zoning 130
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Basement Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Connecting Stairway
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Upgraded Countertops, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s), Screen
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Pane,Vinyl Clad,Energy Efficient
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Wood, Rear
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Trees/Woods, Park/Greenbelt
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Accessibility None
Parking Type Driveway, On Street
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Private, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded
Story 2
Foundation Block, Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Split Foyer, Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Hollin Meadows
Middle Schools Sandburg
High Schools West Potomac
School District Fairfax County Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1021 28A 0012B
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA, Bank Portfolio
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA, Bank Portfolio
Financing Cash,Conventional,VA,Bank Portfolio
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Celeste Katz • Keller Williams Realty