1212 SHENANDOAH ROAD, Alexandria, VA 22308

$1,499,900 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
4,458  sqft
Built in 1941

This custom-built home in the desirable Tauxemont neighborhood has been extensively updated with high-end finishes, making it a standout property. As you enter through the grand two-story foyer, you're greeted by a light-filled living room, setting a welcoming tone for the rest of the home. The spacious office, complete with built-ins, is ideal for those working from home. The grand dining room, designed for dinner parties, features a convenient pass-through to the gourmet kitchen, which is equipped with a breakfast bar, bay window, and an eat-in area, perfect for casual dining. The two-story family room boasts a stunning floor-to-ceiling custom tile fireplace wall and huge sliding glass doors that open to a patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A separate wing of the house enhances its appeal as an entertainer’s dream, offering a fabulous media room with a second kitchen that overlooks an unbelievable covered outdoor patio, complete with a built-in grill. This space is perfect for hosting guests and enjoying outdoor living in style. The upper level features an open sitting area and four large bedrooms, including a bright and expansive primary suite with tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a two-sided shower, soaking tub, and double vanities. The second bedroom also has an en-suite bathroom, while the third and fourth bedrooms share a spacious Jack and Jill bathroom. Situated on a beautifully landscaped and hardscaped half-acre lot, the property offers privacy and tranquility. Additional features include an oversized one-car garage with built-in storage, a two-car carport, and a convenient circular driveway. This home is located in the sought-after Waynewood Elementary School District, making it an ideal choice for buyers looking for a luxurious and functional living space designed with both everyday comfort and grand entertaining in mind. Tauxemont is a historic neighborhood with community well water, automatic acceptance in Tauxemont Preschool, 2 tennis courts and private pathways throughout. One block to Hollin Hall shopping center and three blocks to Mount Vernon bike trail.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Table Space,Dining Area,Breakfast Area,Kitchen - Eat-In,Crown Moldings,Upgraded Countertops,Laundry Chute,Primary Bath(s),Window Treatments
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Den,Foyer,Laundry,Other,Office,Recreation Room,Utility Room,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Primary Bathroom,Half Bath
Appliances:
Washer/Dryer Hookups Only,Central Vacuum,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven - Double,Refrigerator
Basement:
Fully Finished
Flooring:
Wood,Carpet,Ceramic Tile
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas/Propane, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Circular Driveway,Asphalt Driveway

Construction

General:
HardiPlank Type, 3, Concrete Perimeter,Slab

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
120, 1022 09 0021
View:
Trees/Woods
Current Use:
011

Utilities

Water:
Community,Well
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Peter J Braun Jr.

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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