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4 Beds
5 Baths
3,879 sqft

$1,250,000

1208 TATUM DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA VA, 22307

Price per sqft$322.25
Built in1970
Property size3,879 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

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Listed Mar 5, 2025

Updated 4 days ago

A Hilltop Haven with Timeless Elegance and Modern Updates... Perched gracefully atop a gentle hill, this exquisite property offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and vibrant community living. With substantial updates that showcase thoughtful design and meticulous care, this home is more than a residence—it's a lifestyle.... Outdoor Oasis... The outdoor space is a sanctuary of relaxation and entertainment. A recent $30,000 investment in the pool ensures it is not only charming but a true centerpiece for outdoor gatherings. Complementing this is the brand-new, architecturally crafted roofing tile, enhancing the home's curb appeal and durability. The meticulously maintained pool retaining wall and jacuzzi that is awaiting a loving touch adds character and potential to this serene setting.... Modernized Comfort... Inside, no detail has been overlooked. Freshly resurfaced floors and new interior doors with polished hinges radiate elegance throughout the home. The updated and modernized plumbing provides peace of mind for years to come. Sunlight pours in through abundant windows, illuminating each room with warmth and a welcoming glow. ... Rich History & Expansive Living... Originally built by a colonel, the home exudes a sense of timeless stability and rich history. The beautifully finished basement offers versatile additional living space, perfect for a media room, home office, or guest retreat. From its elevated vantage point, enjoy seasonal river views and watch airplanes ascend and descend gracefully at the National Airport—a unique and delightful experience.... Prime Location... Just a short stroll brings you to the heart of Old Town, where historic charm meets modern vibrancy. Within 7-10 minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in a bustling scene of boutique shops, fine dining, and cultural attractions. The property is situated within an excellent school district, further enhancing its appeal for families.... A Community Like No Other... This isn't just a home—it's a haven. The neighborhood comes alive with organized 4th of July and Halloween festivities, fostering a true sense of camaraderie. It's a place where children make memories, and neighbors become friends.... A Legacy of Luxury... Whether you're lounging by the pool, enjoying the views, or exploring the nearby historic ambiance of Old Town, this property offers a harmonious balance of elegance, comfort, and community. Come and experience the lifestyle this exceptional home provides—it’s where memories are made, and life is cherished.

Additional information

MLS® ID
VAFX2216536

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.43 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$13,203
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by Keller Williams Realty
Listing Contact: 7037070334 

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