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Gary Mitchell
Associate Broker
REALTOR®, REO, BPRO, SFR
(540) 578-0178

5427 Dawes Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22311

$874,999
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET2,105 MLS#VAAX2064322
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONDOWDEN TERRACE SCHOOLALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Property Description

Welcome to 5427 Dawes Avenue, a beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on an exceptional, nearly half-acre flat lot in the City of Alexandria—a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. Freshly painted throughout and thoughtfully renovated, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with modern finishes. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and a stunning, newly renovated full bathroom with contemporary designer finishes. The main level offers hardwood flooring throughout, a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious family room filled with natural light, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for both comfortable living and entertaining. The fully finished walk-out basement provides an outstanding in-law suite or potential rental opportunity with its own private rear entrance, a large bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, a separate kitchen and dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to an expansive deck and patio overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located within walking distance to shopping, NOVA's Alexandria Campus, Skyline Plaza, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, with immediate access to I-395, the Express/HOV Lanes, Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, and Reagan National Airport, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's as convenient as it is desirable.

5427 Dawes Avenue | MLS# VAAX2064322

This single family home located at 5427 Dawes Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22311 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $874,999. This property was built in 1949 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2105 sq. ft. Dawes Avenue is located in the DOWDEN TERRACE subdivision within the ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district. Search DOWDEN TERRACE real estate on www.garywmitchell.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central A/C
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Electric
Heating: Central
Home Style: Cape Cod
Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $8,776
Year Built: 1949

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Days on Site: 33
Exterior: Brick
Flooring: Hardwood, Solid Hardwood
Interior: 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Wood Floors
Lot Dimensions: 0.47 Acre(S)
Number of Rooms: 13
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Parking Notes: 6 Total Parking Spaces
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen, Family Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Utility Room, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 1465
SQFT Below Finished: 640
SQFT Total Finished: 2105
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 6
Water: Public

Local Schools

High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Signature Realtors Inc

Shown By

Agent Name: Gary Mitchell
Agent Phone: (540) 578-0178
Agency Title: Massanutten Realty

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$ 5,183.40 per month $4,196.85 Principal & Interest $731.33 Property Tax $255.21 Homeowner's Insurance

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