Welcome to Riverside Estates – Where Comfort Meets Convenience This hidden gem in Alexandria is set on a beautifully landscaped lot in the desirable Riverside Estates community of Alexandria. Surrounded by mature trees, this charming split-level home offers spacious living, modern upgrades, and a serene outdoor retreat. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there's room for everyone to live, work and play! Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and a warm open living and dining area - ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings. This inviting space is beautifully framed by a striking picture window with custom built-ins and cozy window seating, offering a breathtaking view of the serene backyard. The show-stopping kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek cabinetry—ideal for everyday meals or special occasions. Thoughtfully designed, it features upper cabinets with elegant glass doors and direct access to the garage through a chic frosted glass door, blending style with functionality. The main level hosts a primary suite with a generous walk-in closet and a renovated ensuite bath, along with two additional bedrooms that share an updated hall bathroom. Downstairs, the finished lower level with walk-up access to the backyard features a cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace and french doors, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath—offering flexible space for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Enjoy the outdoors year-round with multiple spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining including a spacious deck, inviting patio, cozy fire pit, and a tranquil koi pond. All of this is nestled among mature trees that provide both privacy and picturesque backdrop. A handy shed offers extra storage, and a separate entrance leads directly to a private workshop - an ideal set up for remote work or a creative studio. Additional highlights include neutral paint, modern light fixtures, and a 2018 roof replacement. This home is ideally located just 5 miles from Huntington Metro, with easy access to the Pentagon, DC, and Fort Belvoir (only 7 miles away). Commuters will love the convenience of a Fairfax Connector bus stop at the neighborhood entrance, and families will appreciate the walkability to local schools. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this inviting and versatile home in one of Alexandria’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
SUNLIT and SPACIOUS - Immaculate, beautifully landscaped home in sought-after Riverside Estates! New roof in 2018. Generously sized kitchen opens to dining and living room. Gleaming hardwoods on main level. Picture window seat view to lush, fully fenced rear yard with deck, patio, fire pit, and shed. Finished walk-up basement - bonus bedroom doubles as office/study. Hobby shop/workout room off garage. Kids walk to school. 5 miles from Huntington Metro and easy access to Pentagon or DC; Fairfax County Connector Bus Stop at entrance to neighborhood. Seller is offering a credit of 1% to help with buyer's settlement costs.
MRIS #FX8095808
Jul 12, 2013
Sold
$489,000
$199/sq ft
Jun 7, 2013
Pending
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May 31, 2013
Listed
**
$196/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003545382
Jul 12, 2013
Sold
$489,000
$199/sq ft
Jun 7, 2013
Listing Removed
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May 31, 2013
Listed
$479,900
$196/sq ft
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SUNLIT and SPACIOUS - Immaculate, beautifully landscaped home in sought-after Riverside Estates! Generously sized kitchen opens to dining and living room. Gleaming hardwoods on main level. Picture window seat view to lush, fully fenced rear yard with deck, patio and shed. Finished walk-up basement - bonus bedroom doubles as office/study. Climate controlled hobby shop off garage. Pool memb avail.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,284
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
1014 17 0093
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-3
Residential District, Three Dwelling Units/Acre
The R-3 District provides for single-family detached dwellings and affordable dwelling unit developments and allows other uses that are compatible with the suburban residential character of the district.