Status: Closed
MLS#: VAAR2020190
Type: Residential - Condo
Other HOA/Condo Fee: $467 Monthly
Subdivision: Fairlington Green
County: ARLINGTON
JUST SEVEN MILES SOUTH OF OUR NATION'S CAPITOL, YOU WILL FIND ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST PICTURESQUE CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITIES. IT IS A TRIBUTE TO "THE GOOD LIFE," A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARCHITECTURE AND A SHRINE TO OUR COUNTRY'S INGENUITY, FORESIGHT, AND CRAFTSMANSHIP. IT REPRESENTS A TIME WHEN PRIDE AND SKILL CAME TOGETHER TO SHOW THEIR BEST SKILLS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP. BUILT WITH CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY IN THE 1940S, THIS HOME FEATURES ALL-BRICK CONSTRUCTION, SLATE ROOFS, AND STONE WINDOW SILLS. IT HAS TWO BEDROOMS AND TWO FULL BATHS WITH 1500 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE. THIS TOWNHOUSE HAS JUST BEEN PROFESSIONALLY PAINTED TOP TO BOTTOM IN AN ON-TREND NEUTRAL WHITE ONE WHITE BENJAMIN MOORE âFLORAL WHITE.â THE PROPERTY HAS A MANSARD SLATE ROOF (RECENTLY REPLACED) AND IS LOCATED ON A PRIVATE CULDESAC LOCATION TUCKED AWAY. THE ATTIC IS FLOORED AND ENORMOUS. THE BEAUTIFUL HONEY HARDWOOD FLOORS WERE REFINISHED IN 2022 IN A NATURAL STAIN AND ARE FLAWLESS. ALSO IN THE LOWER LEVEL RECREATION ROOM AND DEN AREA, THE OWNER HAS INSTALLED SEVERAL ENERGY-EFFICIENT LED LIGHTS TO BRIGHTEN THE ROOMS THAT CAN BE USED AS AN OFFICE OR GUEST ROOMS, AND THE FLOORING IS DONE IN A COOL INDUSTRIAL AND EASY-TO-CLEAN CONCRETE-LIKE MATERIAL. THIS IS AN UNBELIEVABLE VALUE. THE COMMUNITY, WHILE TECHNICALLY URBAN, FEELS LIKE A SMALL TOWN, SIMPLE LIVING AT ITS BEST WITH COMMUNITY SIDEWALKS, FOURTH OF JULY PARADES, HOLIDAY DECORATING, KIDS TRICK OR TREATING AND RESIDENTS WALKING THEIR DOGS OR JOGGING. LOCATION ALONE IS WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF RESTAURANTS, GROCERY, POST OFFICE, METRO BUS SHIRLINGTON, THE SUNDAY FARMERâS MARKET, COMMUNITY CENTER, POOLS, AND TENNIS COURTS. ALL OF THIS IS IN AN INCOMPARABLE LOCATION THAT IS CLOSE TO D.C. OLD TOWN AND THE METRO. CONGRATULATIONS YOU JUST FOUND YOUR NEW DREAM HOME.