3705 Taft Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22304

  • 6 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 4,948 sqft
  • 8,777 sqft lot
  • $340 per sqft
  • 2009 build

Nestled on a quiet, cherry blossom tree-lined cul-de-sac, this stately stone front colonial is beyond compare. Built in 2009 with over $130,000 in recent upgrades made by the current owner, your new home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms on 4 floors and is perfect for entertaining and comfortable daily living. As you enter the home, you’ll be awed by the 10 ft ceilings, wainscoting, 12 inch crown molding and 5 inch hardwood floors throughout. On the main level, the formal living and dining rooms feature large bay windows with plantation shutters that lead to the open floor plan kitchen, breakfast area and family room. The gourmet kitchen delights with a large center island, bar seating, beautiful solid wood cabinets and quartz counter tops and quartz backsplash. The breakfast area steps out onto the impressive outdoor living space with a natural gas grill hookup, sitting and eating areas, and newly built 600 sq ft deck specially braced for a hot tub and looking out onto the mature trees and foliage of Fort Williams Park and Strawberry Run. You’ll feel like you’re in the middle of the forest, while being 14 minutes from DC and 9 minutes from Old Town Alexandria As you walk back into the light-filled family room you will be greeted by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace surrounded by built in bookcases. Up on the 2nd floor, the high ceilings and crown molding carry into the expansive primary bedroom featuring a large picture window, a fireplace and separate sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious primary bathroom with a jacuzzi soaking tub and a large walk-in shower. The 2nd floor also features built-in-bookcases lining the hallways, 3 more bedrooms and two bathrooms, as well as the bedroom-level laundry room with an LG smart washer and dryer. On the 3rd floor, you’ll find an additional bedroom with a large walk-in closet which is plumbed for an optional 5th full bath - a perfect guest suite or office. The walk-out lower-level features a 3rd fireplace, a wine closet, an expansive wet bar with a wine fridge and an ice maker, and a large recreation room. You’ll also find an additional full bathroom and a 6th bedroom with large closets that’s perfect for a home gym. Walking distance to St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes schools. Minutes to 395 and 495 make this a commuter’s dream. 4 miles to the new Inova Hospital Center at Landmark. The home has been meticulously maintained with professional landscaping and $130,000 of upgrades made by current owners: Quartz counter top and backsplash (2024), light fixtures throughout (2024), freshly painted (2024) stair runners (2023), LG smart washer dryer (2023) sump pump and sewage ejector with battery backups (2023), Upstairs HVAC (2023), roof cap (2022), outdoor fire pit (2022), attic fan (2022) custom FastTrack garage storage system in the 2-car garage (2021) hardwood flooring in bedrooms and staircases (2021), 600 sq ft Trex deck with area with extra support for a hot tub, natural gas hookup for grill, rail lighting, and latch/lockable gate at top of stairs.

BRIGHT MLS logo Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Compass

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 29, 2024 •

MLS# VAAX2030496 —

Monthly cost estimate

3705 Taft Avenue

Asking price

$1,687,000

Expense Monthly cost
Mortgage

$9,033

Taxes $1,250
Insurance $463
Utilities $233 See report
Total $10,979/mo.*
*This is an estimate

Explore the Area

Map View Options

My Commute

Never miss new listings

Be the first to know about new listings between $1,000,000–$2,000,000 in this neighborhood

* indicates a required field

We’ll never spam you or sell your details. You can unsubscribe whenever you’d like.

Walk Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Bike Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Transit Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Soundscore™

Provided by HowLoud

Air Pollution Index

Provided by ClearlyEnergy

Worst Moderate Best

Sale history

Date Event Source Price % Change
4/23/24
Price Changed BRIGHT $1,687,000 -2.5%
4/17/24
Listed / Active BRIGHT $1,730,000

Finding records…

No additional history available

If new records are added for this property, we’ll share them here.

Want to see this home?


House For Sale

When do you want to see it?

Or Call Us 1-800-241-3327

Listing provided by broker:

Jennifer O Halm

Compass

(703) 229-8935

Want a closer look?

Go see 3705 Taft Avenue

3705 Taft Avenue

Or Call Toll Free 1-800-241-3327

We guarantee that we’ll never spam you.

* indicates a required field

Yes, I would like more information from Estately. Please use and/or share my information with Estately and their designated agent to contact me about my real estate needs.
By submitting this request, I agree Estately and their designated agent may contact me by phone or text message about real estate services, and that I can access real estate services without providing my phone number. I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

More homes

Newest listings in Alexandria, VA

Similar sold homes

This house located in Seminary Hill, Alexandria, VA 22304 is currently for sale for $1,687,000. 3705 Taft Avenue is a 4,948 square foot house with 6 beds and 5 baths. 3705 Taft Avenue is in the Seminary Hill neighborhood of Alexandria and has a WalkScore® of 42, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Douglas Macarthur Elementary School, T.C. Williams High School, and George Washington Middle School.

BRIGHT MLS logo Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT and Compass.

The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. BRIGHT MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller.
The offer of compensation listed above is made to, and can only be accepted by, participants of the multiple listing service in which this listing is filed.

Copyright © 2024 Estately, Inc. Data displayed here has not been verified by Estately.