8601 BUCKBOARD DRIVE

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22308

PICTURES COMING Sunday! Welcome to 8601 Buckboard Dr — A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Riverside Gardens** Set on a quarter-acre lot in one of Fort Hunt’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this spacious 3,165 sq. ft. colonial brick-front home sits on land once owned by George Washington. With solid “good bones” and exceptional potential, this home is ready for you to make it your own. **Main Level** Step into an inviting open foyer flanked by a formal dining room and a large living room with an expansive bay window. The generously sized kitchen overlooks a sunken family room with nine-foot ceilings and a striking brick wood-burning fireplace creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The family room leads to a screened in patio, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Adjacent to the family room is an oversized laundry/utility room—ideal for a home office, workout space, or hobby room. The refrigerator conveys. **Mother-in-Law / Guest Suite** A rare feature of this Carolina model is the expansive addition at the rear of the home. This private suite includes: * A spacious bedroom with large walk-in closet and private patio * A generous living area * A full ADA-friendly bathroom * A kitchenette and bright bay window * Dedicated HVAC and heater Perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental potential. **Upper Level** The upper floor offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including one bedroom with direct access to a bright walk-in attic offering abundant storage. The oversized primary bedroom features an en-suite bath and ample closet space. **Major Updates** * HVAC (2017) * Water Heater (2015) *Ultra HD Lifetime Architectural Shingle Roof (2012) * Windows replaced (2012 & 2018) * Front door (2020) **A True Community Gem** Riverside Gardens Citizens Association—not an HOA—hosts beloved community traditions such as holiday parades, chili cook-offs, block parties, fitness classes, and more, creating a warm, “modern-day Mayberry” atmosphere. Just one block away, the Riverside Gardens Swim & Tennis Club offers summer fun with a swim team, tennis lessons, yoga, fitness classes, and themed social events. **Unbeatable Location** Enjoy being minutes from: * Old Town Alexandria * Mount Vernon Estate * Mount Vernon Bike Trail * Potomac River * Fort Hunt Park & the GW Parkway Everything you need is close by at the charming : Hollin Hall Village Shopping Center, featuring a grocery store, bakery, butcher, restaurants, hardware store, art studio, and more. You’ll also appreciate easy access to Reagan National Airport and Washington, D.C. Buried power lines help keep the neighborhood beautiful!

Listing courtesy of Wasinger & Co Properties, LLC.



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