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5205 Cottingham Place

Alexandria, VA 22304

3 beds
5 baths
3,139 sqft
2,208 sqft lot
$264 per sqft
1983 build

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Welcome to 5205 Cottingham Place, a thoroughly upgraded 3 bedroom, 3 full bath, 1-car garage, 3139 finished sq.ft. TH in the Landmark Mews community located at the West End of Alexandria. For full details on the house, including the walkthrough video featurette, check out the virtual tour. To learn more about Landmark Mews and West End Alexandria, ask your agent for the link to the website on living in Landmark Mews, which is a comprehensive visual and information website on choosing this Community as your Home. The website includes a Community video and info on the Livability benefits from proximity to everything, including the West End Alexandria project with the new Inova Alexandria Hospital Campus. This four-level home has recent upgrades throughout, both inside and exterior, with attention to detail and high-end finishes. The home opens to a tiled entry with a 12-foot ceiling, then on to the fully remodeled kitchen with extra cabinets and arched entry added to the space along with new cabinets, granite counters, tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, floor tile, and appliances. The Main Level has a wood-burning fireplace. This level has access to the fenced patio area via a custom Andersen slider door. The half bath on the Main Level has been fully upgraded with vanity, sconce lighting, and floor tile. The bedroom level has two Owner's Suites, each sized to make a King bed look small. The first Owner's Suite has a fully remodeled bathroom with high-end finishes. The full bathroom has an updated vanity with Quartz top. Both bedrooms have a large walk-in closet. The Upper Level can be used as a Guest Suite or an office, with the 3rd bedroom, a full bathroom, and walk-in closet. This level also has two walk-in attic storage spaces. The Lower Level has a wood-burning fireplace, wet bar with granite top, upgraded half bath, the laundry room, and a large walk-in area for storage. The house has wood floors on top three levels, with hardwood on the stairs throughout. The Lower Level floor is newly installed Luxury Vinyl Plank. All house windows are vinyl-clad replacement windows, except for lower level casement window. The HVAC systems (Carrier) are 2020 and 2013. The roof is 2013, with oversized gutters. Landmark Mews is a community of 148 townhouses that surrounds 1-acre central Commons. This Park setting created by the Commons, mature trees, brick walls, and lush landscaping is rare for a community located Inside the Beltway. Landmark Mews not only provides these green features for residents to enjoy, but is also only 13 miles from Washington, DC, with immediate access to 395/Beltway/95, and the Livability benefits from its location at the West End of Alexandria. Dining, shopping, recreational, and cultural options found in Washington DC, Old Town Alexandria, Arlington, and Tysons are within easy reach. A wide range of regular Life necessities are all within 10-15 minutes from Landmark Mews. For example, the West End Farmers Market is five minutes away, with the Old Town Farmers Market in the heart of Old Town just 15 minutes away. The large central grass Commons has walking paths, benches, and landscaping that creates a space for a peaceful walk or quiet reflection, with this green space located a short stroll from any front door in Landmark Mews. The Commons and mature landscaping are quality of Life features that are rarely found in a community located inside the Beltway. For photos of the Commons and Community landscaping, see the "Landmark Mews & Nearby" page on the Living in Landmark Mews website. The Community video on the home page of the Landmark Mews website also has views of the Commons. Bren Mar Park, which is a 32-acre Fairfax County park adjacent to Landmark Mews, is a 10-15 minute walk from any front door in the community. See a video of Bren Mar Park at the property website.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / KW United

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 19, 2024 •

MLS# VAFX2146530 —

The Building

Year Built:

1983
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

4
Window Features:

Double Pane, Replacement
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Block, Slab
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Fully Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt:

862
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2482
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

657
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt:

205
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2482

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

2
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

3344
Living Area SqFt:

3,139 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Cash, Conventional, Negotiable, VA
Buyer Financing:

VA
Possession:

0-30 Days CD, Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Duke St. East from 395. First right on Wheeler. Next right on Stevenson. Keep right at Stultz intersection. Left into Landmark Mews on Manchester. Turn left on Manchester. Right on Cottingham. TH on left.
Latitude:

38.81159000
Longitude:

-77.14521000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.05
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

2,208 Sqft
Inclusions:

Gas grill & Cantilever umbrella on patio.
Zoning:

212
In City Limits:

No
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

031
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

0724 03 0057
Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

57
Tax Annual Amount:

$8,403
Tax Assessed Value:

$744,690
Year Assessed:

2023
County Tax:

8154.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Upper Level:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

2
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Lower Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

2.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

1.00
All Lower Levels Total Baths:

1
Lower Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

1
Lower Level Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%
Buyer Agency Comp Type:

% Of Gross
Buyer Agency Comp Selection:

Percent

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Natural Gas
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Heat Pump(s), Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Laundry Type:

Lower Floor

Schools

School District Name:

Fairfax County Public Schools
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Landmark Mews
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

Yes
Condo/Coop Association:

No
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities:

Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path
HOA Fee:

$168
HOA Fee Frequency:

Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee:

Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

2
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage, Driveway
Parking Features:

Concrete Driveway
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

1
Driveway - # of Spaces:

1

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$177/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/19/24 Jan 19, 2024	Sold	BRIGHT	$830,000	-2.4%
12/17/23 Dec 17, 2023	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$850,000
9/8/23 Sep 8, 2023	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$850,000

Townhouse Sold on 1/19/2024

$830,000

Listing provided by broker:

Scott A Ford

KW United

susan@livefairfax.com

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5205 Cottingham Place

Alexandria, VA 22304