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8643 MOUNT VERNON HWY Alexandria, VA 22309
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,776,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,921 sqft
Price per Sqft $299
Subdivision Woodland Park
MLS Listing ID VAFX2057692
Sold Date 06/09/22
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,112
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 2008
Annual Tax Amount $17,826
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 0.824 Acres
Acres 0.82
Property Description
Welcome to 8643 Mount Vernon Highway, a hidden oasis perched on a hilltop overlooking a beautifully landscaped front yard with tiered stone walls on the original property of General Washingtons Mount Vernon. This classic estate home is elegant and grand, yet invites a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle. Whether you are entertaining a big group or having an intimate dinner for two, this property has the space and features to be home for your life memories. The main level sets the tone with its soaring two-story foyer featuring a stunning Oxford bell lantern chandelier and majestic staircase. The 10-foot ceilings along with the generous room sizes set this prestigious home apart from traditional Mount Vernon homes. The formal living room with its cozy gas fireplace makes laid-back entertaining easy as it flows into the formal dining room. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home with its high-end appliances, including: a Wolf 48 range, granite countertops, farm sink, and a large island. This eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light and overlooks a spectacular slate patio and a gas-linked outdoor grill with ample countertop space. From the kitchen, drift into the family room that is outfitted with rattan shades and a lovely gas fireplace. Also on this level is a newly renovated laundry and mud room with custom cabinets that is accessible from the 2-car garage. Working from home is made easy with a spacious office overlooking the front gardens. Moving upstairs, the primary owners suite is a true sanctuary offering an expansive bedroom with a remote-controlled gas fireplace. It includes a massive walk-in-closet custom designed by California Closets, and a spa bath that offers dual vanities, a deep jacuzzi air tub, an oversized, walk-in shower, and a heated floor for your ultimate comfort. There is also another full washer and dryer, additional closet, and a cozy reading nook in this suite. Also on this level are three more spacious bedrooms, including one with an en-suite bathroom and an additional hallway bathroom. The lower level of this amazing home boasts a custom, one-of-a-kind retreat space designed to delight the senses. The owners vision was to inspire visitors to look, listen and taste. The feast for the senses starts with a full movie theatre experience complete with eight reclining seats, 100-inch viewing screen, 7-speaker surround sound and all the advanced technology needed to stream or Blu-ray your favorite movies or sporting events. The second sensory experience is located in main listening room that offers additional high quality in-ceiling speakers for a music experience built for entertaining. This space also boasts a complete bar, clear ice icemaker, beverage refrigerator, and full dishwasher. Next, a tasting room awaits you and is complete with a temperature-controlled wine cellar with a 650-bottle capacity adjacent to a cozy nook for a place to relax with your favorite glass of wine. The entire space is framed and accented with spectacular hand-hewn barn wood that hails from an actual barn in Ohio and incredible stone work. Out the oversized sliding doors, is a literal backyard paradise where you will want to spend all of your time spring through fall. Whether its gathering around the magnificent field stone fireplace under the pergola to enjoy a crackling fire, or taking a dip in the custom, heated, built-in pool, its easy to enjoy the serenity of the backyard landscape. The expansive patio, which features a 2-zone sound system and custom lighting, allows for several areas of comfortable seating, including space for multiple dining tables, an enclave for lounge chairs, and an ideal setting for adirondack chairs situated around a firepit. This sprawling setting is perfect for lawn games and an oasis for avid gardeners. Whether celebrating a special event or enjoying a peaceful moment with your favorite book, this tranquil, private backyard will not disappoint.
Location
State VA
County Fairfax
Zoning 120
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Study, Exercise Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Other, Storage Room, Media Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement Fully Finished, Heated, Sump Pump, Walkout Level
Interior
Interior Features Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Curved Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Stone, Carpet, Heated
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
Equipment Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Oven/Range - Gas, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow
Appliance Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Oven/Range - Gas, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor, Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
Garage Spaces 4.0
Fence Partially, Rear
Pool Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Asphalt
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Road Frontage City/County
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Trees/Wooded, Secluded
Story 3
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 2 Story Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Fairfax County Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1102 13 0001A
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Main Entrance Lock,Monitored,Smoke Detector
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Michael Anthony Spada • EXP Realty, LLC