OFFERS DUE 12 NOON ON TUESDAY 9/1/2020. Welcome to 8803 Gateshead Road in the beautiful Mount Vernon Community. Beautiful and meticulously maintained brick raised rambler sited on almost a ½ acre lot that backs to parkland. From the quiet street, you will note the beautiful landscaping, gorgeous weeping willow and inviting curb appeal as you enter the residence via a gracious foyer. Gleaming hardwoods on the main living level have been recently refinished. Freshly painted inside and out and featuring 3 bedrooms and a bonus lower level room and Two and ½ updated full baths. The eat-in kitchen highlights include white cabinetry, designer cabinet pulls, and a wall of windows to enjoy your meals while gazing out on to the lush green lawn. The main living level includes a dining room, living room and three bedrooms. There is a large deck accessed from this level that provides peace, quiet and true privacy. There is a beautiful owner?s suite (with en-suite updated bathroom) with a deck looking out to the huge rear yard and green space. There is a large updated full bath on this level as well. The lower level showcases a bonus room (can be used as a guest room or home office), a huge family room with great relaxation and entertaining space with a wood burning fireplace, a 1/2 bathroom, a separate laundry room, and a huge storage area. This level provides additional access to the backyard and a beautiful screened in porch to enjoy the great outdoors bug-free. One of the most unique and amazing features of this home is the oversized and private backyard. There is a huge 2 car garage located in the rear yard, which is great for workshopping, storage and specialty car and motorcycle storage. Additionally, there is a large storage shed. Note the two driveways for convenient company parking accommodation or car enthusiasts. Amazing location near Mount Vernon Estate, Fort Belvoir, the George Washington Parkway, schools, shopping, and restaurants. Enjoy a stunning commute to Old Town, The Pentagon, The District and all major highways. Nothing to do but move in and start living your best life. Welcome Home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$332Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lyssa Seward• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
•703-310-6800 (broker)
•alexandria@ttrsir.com (broker)
Listed by Anita Edwards• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,536
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
1101 18040009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-2
Residential District, Two Dwelling Units/Acre
The R-2 District provides for single-family detached dwellings and affordable dwelling unit developments and allows other uses that are compatible with the low-density suburban character of the district.
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Backs - Parkland, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Premium, Rear Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded, Partly Wooded
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $217,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,591
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 337
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $6,346
Tax Assessed Value: $568,140
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $6,531
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: WOODLEY HILLS
Middle Or Junior School: WHITMAN
High School: MOUNT VERNON
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Old Mill
Directions: From Mount Vernon Estate - head west towards Richmond Highway on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway - make a right on Old Mill and then a right on Gateshead Road. Home down about 1/4 mile on the right. From Richmond Highway - right or left onto Mount Vernon Memorial Highway. Left on Old Mill. Right on Gateshead - home about 1/4 mile down on the right.
Location Type: Suburban
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Airport less than 10 miles
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 1101 18040009
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Woodley Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Whitman Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Mount Vernon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alexandria, VA • 22309
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$819,000 – $991,000
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