Falls Church WOW House: 1930s Home With Preserved Features

FALLS CHURCH, VA—This Falls Church home not only has an ideal location on Broad Street. It has some history behind it.

The home has been owned by the same family since it was built in the 1930s. Before then, the land was an apple orchard. Today, the home has many preserved features such as the hardwood floors. It has also undergone renovations, adding a new wing for a master bedroom and enclosing the sunroom.

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• Address: 409 E Broad St, Falls Church, Virginia
• Price: $1,100,000
• Square Feet: 2430
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 4 Baths
• Built: 1933
• Features: Welcome to the charm of Broadmont, a premier neighborhood of landscaped lots, and mature gardens that burst with color in the Spring. Most of the homes were built in the 1930-1950's. This home has been in the family since it was built in 1933 on land that was once an apple orchard. In 2014 the owners did extensive renovations and major remodeling. Much of the scale and features of the original home have been preserved, such as the peg hardwood floors, while making efficient use of smaller spaces. Improvements included enclosing the garage and sunroom, adding a wonderful main floor wing for a light filledMaster Bedroom with vaulted ceiling, palladian windows and a luxurious Master Bath with skylight. A bay window now brightens the kitchen. Also added were custom solid cherry cabinets, wall ovens, a granite peninsula with bar seating that allows guests and family to gather in the kitchen. French doors open to the brick patio from the large living room for easy flow and entertaining. The back door enters into a small multi-purpose family room with a gas fireplace and plentiful custom cabinets. The former screened porch can double as a study or occasional guest room and is connected to a full bath. Upstairs each bedroom now has its own bathroom. There are also numerous hidden surprises throughout. The brick patio leads to a professionally landscaped backyard, with 'fairy garden. (The wood stools and tables in the fairy garden are from a tree that was originally planted when the property was built.) The backyard is surrounded by fencing and a curved brick wall shields the view to the parking area. A small tool shed is at the back of the property too. The unfinished basement has lots of room for storageAll the basics were upgraded at the time of the renovation too, including windows, roof, HVAC, HWH, etc. The location is superb - less than 1 mile to EFC Metro, W&OD Trail, shops, restaurants, and about 1 mile to new exciting Founders Row! Plus sought after City of FC schools make this property a real winner. Start imagining the possibilities. This one is Coming Soon!

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