701 S BUCHANAN STREET, Arlington, VA 22204

$935,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,700  sqft
Built in 1953

Exceptionally Charming Cape Cod in Arlington’s Barcroft Neighborhood! This delightful three-bedroom, two-bath home is nestled in a lush garden setting surrounded by mature landscaping in an absolute dream locale offering a serene atmosphere while being conveniently close to parks, shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and Washington, D.C. Inside, the home boasts timeless charm and modern updates. The gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and classic brick construction enhance its character. The reconfigured floor plan creates an open and airy feel while maintaining the home’s original appeal. The main level features a welcoming living room complete with oversized front window with views of the front gardens and an exposed staircase that adds to the home’s character. The expanded chef’s kitchen seamlessly adjoins the breakfast area. A full dining room (previously the 4th bedroom) is adjacent to this area as well, providing an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. This level includes a main level bedroom and a remodeled full bath, adding convenience and flexibility. The upper level offers two spacious bedrooms, each featuring charming dormered windows and playful shed dormer rooflines. An updated full bath completes this level, offering modern fixtures and finishes while preserving the home’s classic charm. On the lower level you will find a partially finished rumpus room, making it the perfect space for gaming, TV watching, or simply relaxing. A large utility room provides ample storage space, a full-size washer and dryer, and a handy exterior entrance for added accessibility. The home also boasts a new hot water heater and a young HVAC system, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Don't miss the Andersen replacement windows. Outside, the lush landscaping and mature gardens create a peaceful retreat. The patio serves as the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The property also includes an off-street driveway for convenient parking. Enjoy easy access to the W&OD Trail (just one block away) and Glencarlyn Park as well. This home is a rare find, combining timeless charm, modern functionality, and an unbeatable location.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Recessed Lighting,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Breakfast Room,Laundry,Recreation Room,Utility Room,Bathroom 2
Appliances:
Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Dryer - Front Loading,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Microwave,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Washer - Front Loading,Water Heater
Laundry:
Dryer In Unit,Has Laundry,Lower Floor,Washer In Unit
Basement:
Connecting Stairway,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Walkout Stairs
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet,Luxury Vinyl Plank
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Mantel(s),Wood,Fireplace - Glass Doors, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Extensive Hardscape,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Brick Driveway

Construction

Windows:
Casement,Double Pane,Replacement
General:
Brick, 3, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
ARLINGTON

Lot

Zoning:
R-6, 23-024-002
View:
Garden/Lawn
Current Use:
026

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Weichert, REALTORS, David A Lloyd Jr.

About Arlington, VA

Housing

Number of Units
124,260
Median Home Value
$726,746
Median Rent
$1,865

60.11% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.38% are vacant.

Commute

Car
36.93%
Public Transportation
17.24%
Walk to Work
3.54%
Work from Home
40.71%
Other
0.40%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
232,225
Median Age
36.40
Median Household Size
2.41

Education

High School
7.39%
Associate’s Degree
3.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
35.35%
Graduate Degree
41.59%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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