8638 Vernon Ave

Alexandria, VA 22309
  • $849,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 2,100

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sun. Jun. 28 at 1:00pm to 3:00pm

About the Listing RMAX27 - 3068949

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Mt. Vernon Hills community, this beautifully renovated split foyer offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, thoughtful craftsmanship, and exceptional outdoor living. Situated on an expansive double lot totaling approximately 8,800 square feet, the property provides a substantially larger homesite than currently reflected in tax records, creating a rare opportunity for enhanced outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, and future possibilities. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by a bright open-concept design filled with natural light and curated designer finishes throughout. The stunning gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing oversized quartz waterfall countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, under-cabinet LED lighting, and contemporary fixtures that seamlessly combine style and functionality. The adjoining dining area overlooks the spacious backyard and newly added concrete stone patio, creating a beautiful connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Elegant custom details elevate the home at every turn, including modern wainscoting, designer accent walls, upgraded trim work, stylish metal railings, and a striking statement chandelier. Wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring extends throughout both levels and staircases, complemented by fresh neutral paint and cohesive high-end finishes that reflect the exceptional care and attention invested into this residence. The main level offers three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms, including a well-appointed primary suite bath. The fully finished walkout lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a large family room centered around a cozy fireplace, an additional bedroom or den, a third full bathroom, dedicated laundry area with new washer and dryer, utility space, and direct access to the attached oversized garage. Finished with a decorative epoxy-coated floor, the oversized garage offers both durability and a polished custom appearance that is sure to impress. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the walkout lower level opens directly to the newly installed concrete stone patio and beautifully manicured level homesite, creating a true extension of the living space outdoors. The expansive backyard offers exceptional usability, privacy, and curb appeal, while a detached storage shed adds additional convenience and functionality. Extensive improvements throughout the home provide lasting peace of mind, including a new HVAC system, water heater, architectural roof shingles, gutters, vinyl windows, exterior doors, garage door, updated lighting, trim, and tons of modern finishes throughout. Perfectly located just minutes from George Washington's Mount Vernon, the George Washington Memorial Parkway, and Fort Belvoir, this exceptional home offers turnkey living, a premium oversized lot, and the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Ideally situated near major commuter routes, Metro access, and Fairfax Connector bus lines, the home provides easy access to Old Town Alexandria, National Landing, the The Pentagon, and Washington, D.C. — placing many of Northern Virginia’s most desirable destinations within convenient reach. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home with an oversized homesite in one of the area’s most convenient and desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this exceptional property has to offer.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 18
Property Type Residential
MLS ® VAFX2315416
Year Built 1975
Total Square Footage 2,100
Lot/Acreage 0.2
County Fairfax
Neighborhood Mt Vernon Hills
Elementary School Woodley Hills
Middle School Whitman
High School Mount Vernon

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, Brick,Mantel(s),Wood,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Engineered Wood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1400
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 700
  • Basement: Poured Concrete
  • Other: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Additional Lot(s),Backs to Trees,Private,Landscaping,Cul-de-sac,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
  • Garage Capacity: 1 car
  • Parking Spaces: 3
  • Zoning: R-2(Residential 2 DU/AC)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Others: Excellent
  • Sewer: Other,Public Sewer,Public Septic
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway,Additional Storage Area,Oversized,Garage - Front Entry,Basement Garage,Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Site,On Street,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $9,064
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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