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Key Details
Sold Price $1,850,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,155 sqft
Price per Sqft $300
Subdivision Plymouth Haven
MLS Listing ID VAFX2178412
Sold Date 07/15/24
Style Craftsman
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,255
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1963
Annual Tax Amount $17,235
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.599 Acres
Acres 0.6
Property Description
Remarkable 6 BR, 7.5 BA Plymouth Haven home custom built in 2004. Sweeping .60 acre lot extensively landscaped to create a tranquil at-home retreat. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout 6,000+ sq. ft. of living space! Architecturally appealing, with a multi-tiered gable roof and wraparound front porch with beaded mahogany ceiling supported by double columns & solid concrete floor. Victorian-esque glass front door with side and transom windows illuminate the Brazilian hardwood floors inside. Imagine friends and family gathered around a long dining table off to the right. Greet short term visitors in the sitting area to the left. Continue into the open concept kitchen with a huge breakfast bar island where loved ones can perch on bar stools, grab a snack and share their day. Designed with special flourish, the kitchen boasts furniture grade recessed cabinets, travertine tile backsplash, granite counters and in-laid decorative porcelain floors. Amateur chefs will love the warming drawer, built-in spice nooks, sunken oil dispenser, vegetable sink, industrial exhaust hood, Thermador cooktop with 6 burners & griddle, Thermador double oven and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The adjoining great room has a cozy fireplace with a handsome stone hearth flanked by built-in shelves for displaying books, family photos & keepsakes. With an entire wall of windows, this room is flooded with natural light as the sun sets. Exit out to your private deck to host BBQs or just lounge in the sun. Open the retractable awning for shade. Your favorite room might be the sun room, where indoor plants flourish and verdant views of the backyard are enjoyed, even on cold winter days. In this comforting space, you can play cards & games and share casual meals & special memories over a bottle of wine. The fenced in backyard is truly spectacular – a gardener’s paradise. A quality-built shed holds all the tools you need to lose yourself in nature. There is a main level BR with en suite BA and a front room suitable for a home office. Upstairs, the expansive Owner’s Suite has a front facing balcony, a walk-in closet with custom closet system, a separate walk-in cedar closet. Relax in a spa-like shower with 3 shower heads & 4 body sprays with built-in steam system. Bathroom opens to a romantic deck overlooking the garden! Also, on upper floors there are 3 bedrooms each with its own full bath and walk-in closet. The laundry room is on this level with washer, gas dryer, storage cabinets and a utility sink. Incredibly, beyond this is a private apartment, with its own exit to the outside. It has a spacious living area, kitchenette,a BR and BA – ideal for an in-law or au pair suite! The lowest level offers a great play space or gaming getaway, with its own full BA for hosting sleepovers. Plenty of storage space! *** See Special Property Features uploaded with listing! *** Coveted Community Pool Membership prepaid for 2024 season to New Owner with Summer Swim Team, Tennis Lessons & Various Summer Camps! Walking distance to Waynewood ES, Sandburg MS and Fort Hunt Park *** Convenient commute to the Pentagon, DC and Fort Belvoir. Minutes to GW Parkway with bike/jog trail along the scenic Potomac River to historic Mount Vernon and Old Town. Abundant shopping, dining and entertainment options close by, as well as schools, parks and playgrounds. A fantastic home in an ideal location!
Location
State VA
County Fairfax
Zoning 130
Direction East
Rooms
Basement Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Crown Moldings
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 1
Equipment Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Oven - Wall
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Pane
Appliance Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Oven - Wall
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 7.0
Fence Rear, Vinyl
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Slate
Accessibility None
Porch Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Landscaping
Story 3
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Craftsman
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Waynewood
Middle Schools Sandburg
High Schools West Potomac
School District Fairfax County Public Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1112 04040009
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions
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Bought with Dina R Gorrell • Redfin Corporation
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