Real Estate
Look Inside: 1920s Del Ray Bungalow With Addition
A refreshed look with the character of years past greets you inside this bungalow.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The character of years past isn't lost in the updates of this 1920s bungalow in Del Ray.
An updated kitchen and updated bathrooms offer modern conveniences, but it feels like a charming older home with refinished hardwood floors and other details. The master suite includes a luxury bathroom for the ultimate relaxation and home office space. But since it's summer, residents might be spending their days on the front porch instead.
Check out more information and photos in the listing below.
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- Address: 207 E Monroe Ave, Alexandria, Virginia
- Price: $1,025,000
- Square Feet: 2231
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Full and 1 Half Baths
- Built: 1928
- Features: Welcome home to this delightful 1920's Del Ray bungalow with spectacular addition combining the charm of yesteryear (such as the unique original telephone niche in the hallway of the main house~definitely a conversation piece) with all of today's modern conveniences. The full Flemish bond masonry brickwork which is original, as well as the cedar siding (individual cedar shakes on front porch and cedar siding on the addition) adds so much character. The striking home addition with new kitchen ( including custom maple cabinets, granite, SS fridge and upgraded appliances), family room (FR and Kitchen boasts 9ft. ceilings and dimmable recessed lighting), master bedroom suite with its open floor plan to include a luxury bath and walk-in closet makes this a perfect retreat and an at home Virtual home office space rolled into one! Take a break from tele-work and relax on your remodeled front porch w/newly installed decking, stairs, columns, ThermaTru fiberglass insulated front door and fresh paint~perfect for sitting in rockers and watching the world revolve. The original hardwoods have been refinished to a gleam throughout much of the home. 9ft ceilings throughout add to the open feel. Each updated bathroom is a work of art. HVAC, H20 heater and boiler have been replaced (less than one year) with a Navient high efficiency combination boiler/water heater with UNLIMITED hot water! Roof, gutters and siding are less than 3 years. Walk out back to your amazing oasis and enjoy the deck and patio JUST updated in June 2020. The Kitchen/Family room addition is mesmerizing and designed to be the central place for everything including the ambience of the gas fireplace and the AV center where you will spend loads of time; a comfortable and cozy space that opens onto the covered back porch. The wide, private driveway as well as additional off street parking afford loads of room for several cars too! This amazing home is within a mile of two Braddock Road and King Street/Old Town metros as well as the VRE station in Old Town Alexandria. And, Minutes to I-395, DC, National Landing, Amazon HQ2, Potomac Yard, and Pentagon. Del Ray has a small town feel but is close to everything! Walk to all of the local, restaurants, parks and shops on The Avenue, not to mention the bike and walking trails, or stroll through the streets in the neighborhood and enjoy the community feel. An added perk is the home is on the DASH bus route AND on the snow emergency route which ensures cleared roads ALWAYS!
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