100 Longview Dr, ALEXANDRIA

$1,250,000

4 Beds
2½ Baths
2,490 Sqft
1.02 Acres
6 Parking

Captivating Historic Residence on an Acre+ in Alexandria, Virginia: 100/126 Longview Drive, Alexandria, VA 22314

Embrace the allure of living history with this enchanting home, originally built in 1774 (not listed on the National Register). This extraordinary property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's rich heritage. Nestled on just over an acre of land in the historic 22314 area of Alexandria, this charming residence exudes timeless elegance and serves as an ideal sanctuary for history enthusiasts and admirers of classic architecture.

Key Features:

Rich Historical Significance: Step into the past as you enter this remarkable dwelling, steeped in the history of the American Revolution era. Constructed in 1774, this home has witnessed significant historical events and retains much of its authentic charm.

Timeless Architectural Marvel: This house proudly showcases the craftsmanship and architectural details that define its era. From the original front facade to the century-old Magnolia tree gracing the yard, each corner of this residence tells a story and transports you to a bygone era. The property includes a 2-car garage with a small detached apartment and a covered, screened-in porch.

Expansive Landscaped Grounds: Resting on over an acre of land, this property offers a rare opportunity to relish ample outdoor space in the heart of Alexandria. The expansive yard presents endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding amidst the serenity of nature. The premises are adorned with fully grown azaleas, rhododendrons, camellias, daffodils, redwoods, roses, and various other plants. Moreover, the trees offer excellent opportunities for climbing.

Timeless Appeal: Immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of this home's historic interior. Rich hardwood floors, a graceful staircase, original fireplaces, and ceiling beams provide glimpses into the past while fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere for modern living.

Historic Alexandria Location: Ideally situated in the heart of Alexandria, this residence immerses you in a vibrant community. You'll enjoy proximity to shopping, easy access to the Beltway, Washington, DC, and Old Town, Alexandria. Embrace the area's rich cultural heritage, waiting for you to explore and embrace.

Potential for Restoration: With a property of this nature, the potential for restoration and customization is limitless. Create your own personal haven while preserving the historical integrity of the home, all amidst the picturesque surroundings. Please note that the property is being sold "As Is."

Potential for Subdivision: Although constructed in 1774, this home is not listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Therefore, with proper permitting, there is potential for subdivision and redevelopment. Two feasibility study options are available in the MLS Docs, offering valuable insights for potential development. The property currently consists of two lots: 705 and a smaller adjacent lot: 611.

Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's remarkable history. Whether you are a history enthusiast or someone who appreciates classic architecture, this house offers an extraordinary chance to reside in a home that has witnessed centuries of American heritage. Schedule your private viewing today and embark on a captivating journey through time!

Essential Information
MLS® #VAAX2024428
Price$1,250,000
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2.50
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage2,490
Acres1.02
Year Built1774
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached
StylePost & Beam
StatusPending
Community Information
Address100 Longview Dr
SubdivisionALEXANDRIA
CityALEXANDRIA
CountyALEXANDRIA CITY-VA
StateVA
Zip Code22314
Amenities
AmenitiesWood Floors
ParkingAsphalt Driveway
Parking Spaces6
GaragesGarage - Front Entry
Interior
HeatingRadiator
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces2
# of Stories2
Stories2.5 Story
Has BasementYes
BasementPartial
Appliances

Dishwasher, Water Heater, Washer, Stove, Refrigerator

Exterior
ExteriorBrick and Siding
RoofAsphalt
FoundationBrick/Mortar
School Information
DistrictALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
ElementaryDOUGLAS MACARTHUR
MiddleGEORGE WASHINGTON
HighALEXANDRIA CITY
Additional Information
ZoningR-8
Condo Fees$0
HOA Fees$0
Listing Details
OfficeCompass
Property History
Status Changed from Active to Pending
Status Changed from Coming Soon to Active
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Listing information last updated on December 6th, 2023 at 7:45pm EST.