5532 Gary Ave, ALEXANDRIA
$849,900 - 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,723 Sf
MLS® # VAAX2033026
5205 Seminary Rd, ALEXANDRIA
$850,000
5 Beds
3½ Baths
2,948 Sqft
.36 Acres
0 Garages
Experience the unique charm of this exceptional property, where historic character meets contemporary comfort. This meticulously crafted home seamlessly blends a quaint 1934 gingerbread house with a stunning two-story custom-built addition completed in 2005, offering the perfect marriage of old-world charm and modern convenience.
Comprising a total of five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with the potential to easily convert to seven bedrooms and four full bathrooms, this residence offers versatility to suit your needs. A strategically placed door on the upper level allows for the creation of a private rental space, providing additional income opportunities or expanded living options.
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout on the first floor, featuring a cozy bedroom/den complete with a working fireplace, alongside a generously sized bedroom boasting ample closet and storage space. A convenient dual door full bathroom connects the two bedrooms, ensuring privacy and functionality.
The heart of the home lies in the expansive kitchen, equipped with updated appliances, tall and elegant cabinetry, and convenient drawer storage for your culinary essentials. Prepare meals with ease using the gas stove top and dual electric ovens, including a self-cleaning feature for effortless maintenance.
Outside, the enchanting landscape beckons with lush trees, vibrant bushes, and fragrant flowers, accompanied by a custom-built waterfall with a pond, next to a beautiful gazebo. Two inviting porches—one at the front for serene relaxation and another at the back for lively gatherings—complete this outdoor oasis, perfect for enjoying BBQs and outdoor festivities. Gorgeous and durable charcoal black architectural shingle roof was replaced in 2023.
With a plethora of updates and modern amenities throughout, this home is an absolute must-see for those seeking a harmonious blend of historic charm and contemporary living. Motivated Sellers!
Essential Information
MLS® #VAAX2032086
Price$850,000
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3.50
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Square Footage2,948
Acres0.36
Year Built1934
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached
StatusActive
Style
Contemporary, Bilevel, Traditional, Other
Community Information
Address5205 Seminary Rd
SubdivisionWASHINGTON FOREST
CityALEXANDRIA
CountyALEXANDRIA CITY-VA
StateVA
Zip Code22311
Parking
DW - Circular, Asphalt Driveway
Interior
HeatingCentral
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces1
# of Stories2
Stories2 Story
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Wall Unit
Exterior
ExteriorFrame
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationSlab, Permanent
School Information
DistrictALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Additional Information
ZoningR 12
Listing Details
OfficeSamson Properties
Office Contact(703) 378-8810
Property History
Price Reduced from $945,000 to $850,000
Price Reduced from $995,000 to $945,000
Status Changed from Coming Soon to Active
Price Reduced from $1,100,000 to $995,000
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Listing information last updated on May 1st, 2024 at 4:30am EDT.
