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6000 WALHAVEN DRIVE, Alexandria, VA 22310
$1,298,000 Asking Price
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5
beds
4
baths
4,370
sqft
Built in
1845
Step back in time 1800s with this gracious 4,400-square-foot home, steeped in history and architectural significance. This property, tied to the stories Triplett family, is a treasure for Civil War buffs and those seeking a home with character and historical relevance. 4 BR/2.5BA home, with an attached 1BR/1 BA guest home with separate entrance, in a lovely Ashland Manor setting on over 2/3 of an acre on a cul-de-sac. The best of classic craftsmanship, handsome front and rear staircases with direct set balusters, abundant old-world wood trim details, combine cohesively with today's tasteful refurbishments. So many upgrades! Please refer to the Features List in MLS Docs Section! New roof 2020. Whole house newly painted outside 2021, inside 2024. Kitchen totally and beautifully remodeled 2021 including Bosch appliances, Ilve Ovens, Fanatsia Soapstone counters, farm sink and a milled-into-countertop drying rack, Brass Faucet, Ralph Lauren lighting, LifeProof LVP heated flooring, and custom built in Breakfast area seating. Marble Foyer with heated floors 2022. Upper level bathrooms all remodeled 2024. New natural gas to house, new gas furnace, and a new gas manifold designed to feed future gas lines to the 5 fire places. MBR fireplace has new chimney liner and new cap 2022. This home is a rare Alexandria gem - featuring large rooms, dramatic ceiling heights and refinished antique pine and oak flooring... 5 fireplaces...front and back covered porches...Chef's Dream kitchen...2 story box bay windows...plus upper level has four large bedrooms, 2 fully renovated baths with new flooring, Oversize shower with frameless door and egg shape tube...spacious center hallway, balcony and additional large room just off MBR for dual closets, dual studies, or exercise room. Main level has a welcoming family room, separate living room, separate den and a spacious dining room...plus the fully remodeled kitchen... all this and an additional 2 story Guest House or rental unit completely renovated 2024, new flooring, new white kitchen cabinets, new stainless steel appliances new A/C, new bathroom floor with frameless shower door . Plus this large level lot backs to parkland! There are two separate sheds (originally smokehouse/pump house) and two basements. No HOA fees or HOA restrictions. Beautiful parkland setting with lots of privacy. This is a great home for entertaining due to the ample parking in the huge cul-de-sac, impressive high volume ceilings, detailed original mill work, handsome traditional floor plan and secluded backyard. Direct access to Tara Village Park, an open grassy play area maintained by the county. The house is on property that was part of “Ashland Manor,” a large estate formerly owned by the Triplett family, one of the earliest landowners in Fairfax County. Historical literature and professional architectural treatises in MLS Docs section. Conveniently located within 3 miles of Springfield Town Center, Kingstowne Towne Center, Alexandria Wegmans, two Metro stations (Franconia-Springfield and Van Dorn Street), I-495, I-95, and I-395, and Amazon Fresh grocery store. Approximately 11 miles to Crystal City; 10 miles to MGM National Harbor. Walking distance to Franconia Elementary School and Edison High School.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Additional Stairway,Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
- Rooms:
- Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Basement,Library,Bedroom 1,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Laundry,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Half Bath
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Oven/Range - Gas
- Laundry:
- Main Floor
- Basement:
- Full,Interior Access,Outside Entrance
- Flooring:
- Solid Hardwood,Wood,Ceramic Tile,Carpet
- A/C:
- Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating:
- Y, Baseboard - Hot Water,Programmable Thermostat,Radiator, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Mantel(s),Wood,Non-Functioning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 5
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- BBQ Grill,Secure Storage, Above Grade,Below Grade
- Style:
- Colonial
- Parking:
- Crushed Stone,Private,Surface
Construction
- Windows:
- Bay/Bow
- General:
- Wood Siding, 4, Other
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- County:
- FAIRFAX
Lot
- Zoning:
- 120, 0912 20 0001A
- View:
- Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods
- Current Use:
- 011
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Natural Gas Available,Electric Available,Water Available
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty Dulles, Genevieve F Johnson
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About Alexandria, VA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 159,458
- Median Home Value
- $546,166
- Median Rent
- $1,670
47.47% of housing units are renter occupied.
4.82% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
49.56%
- Public Transportation
-
10.74%
- Walk to Work
-
1.73%
- Work from Home
-
36.60%
- Other
-
0.75%
The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.
People
- Population
- 343,664
- Median Age
- 38.00
- Median Household Size
- 2.59
Education
- High School
-
13.45%
- Associate’s Degree
-
6.06%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
29.77%
- Graduate Degree
-
29.98%
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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