3553 NELLY CUSTIS DRIVE, Arlington, VA 22207

$1,760,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
2,969  sqft
Built in 1950

Stunning Modern Classic in North Arlington! Welcome to 3553 Nelly Custis Drive—where timeless elegance seamlessly blends with modern design. This thoughtfully expanded and renovated home is a stunning condo alternative, offering the ease of one-level living in a warm, inviting space accented by sophisticated, contemporary finishes that strike the perfect balance of style and comfort. Exceptional Design & Thoughtful Additions include: A two car garage with a frosted glass garage door, complementing the modern yet timeless exterior A lighted front entry corridor leading to a grand foyer with soaring ceilings and a statement chandelier A studio space for a home gym or office Fenced and fully landscaped yard with sprinkler system The spa-like primary suite is designed for relaxation, featuring: Vaulted ceiling with custom windows for natural light Spacious walk-through closet with custom cabinetry A gorgeous en-suite bathroom with a large skylight, walk-in shower, and double vanity Heart of the Home – The Kitchen & Living Area The renovated kitchen is both practical and stylish, flowing seamlessly into the sun-filled family room. A contemporary Carrara marble slab fireplace, flanked by built-in cabinetry, serves as the centerpiece of the home. Striking Exterior & Outdoor Features The home’s exterior is a perfect balance of modern and classic elements, including: White Hardi siding and brick Exterior with cedar soffits and black windows Metal standing seam roof for durability and style Natural stone entrance pathway with warm, surface-mounted lighting Natural stone patios in a cedar fenced back yard Recent Updates & Additional Features Detached Studio/Home Office/Gym (2021) New HVAC & Nest Thermostat (2024) New Built-in Liebherr Refrigerator (2023) Ipe hardwood deck with planters (2018) 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | One-Level Living + 2 Car Garage Nest exterior security camera system Automatic, programmable sprinkler system Iconic features include Nelson Bubble Pendant, Eames Hang-it all hooks and Moooi Random Light Pendant Located in the heart of North Arlington's Crystal Spring Knolls and nestled between the Woodmont, Maywood, and Lee Heights neighborhoods in North Arlington, Crystal Spring Knolls offers a serene yet highly convenient setting. Enjoy nearby Windy Run Park, featuring a scenic trail leading to the Potomac River, while also being within walking distance of shops and restaurants in Cherrydale, Lee Heights, and Spout Run Shopping Centers. With quick access to D.C. (just two traffic lights away!), the GW Parkway, Route 66, the Custis Bike Trail, and a Metro bus stop, commuting and exploring the area couldn’t be easier. This location perfectly balances nature, convenience, and accessibility.

Features & Amenities

Interior

A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Central, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Mid-Century Modern

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Metal
General:
Brick,HardiPlank Type, 1, Slab,Other

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
R-10, 04-011-003
Current Use:
026

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Washington Fine Properties, LLC, Christopher R Wilkes

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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