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862 N KENSINGTON ST Arlington, VA 22205
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,425,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,549 sqft
Price per Sqft $401
Subdivision Brockwood
MLS Listing ID VAAR2009004
Sold Date 01/31/22
Style Cape Cod,Other
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,680
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1946
Annual Tax Amount $9,862
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 6,915 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Property Description
Truly turnkey and stunning, this one-of-a-kind home in desirable North Arlington leaves a buyer with nothing to improve! Updated throughout with no expense spared, this four bedroom, three full and one half bathroom expanded Cape Cod will welcome you in with its warm hardwood floors, gracious room sizes and bountiful natural light. In addition to high end appliances in the eat-in chef's kitchen, you'll find a sleek butler's pantry as well as a full-sized shelved walk-in pantry that lends itself well to entertaining or stocking up for staying in. A main level powder room is located discreetly and a mudroom and storage area provide ample space for stowing daily necessities. The comfortable family room is warmed by its lovely gas fireplace, and an adjacent sunroom features a vaulted ceiling and it beams with natural light. From two rear rooms you may access the large screened porch which overlooks a lushly landscaped and elegantly hardscaped rear yard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom, its dual well-appointed walk-in closets and sleek ensuite bathroom will surely impress. The recently updated bathroom features a spacious and beautiful walk-in shower, a floating vanity with double sinks, heated floors and a Halo mirror with surround lighting. Additional built-in storage makes this bath truly exceptional. Two additional generously sized bedrooms feature skylights and large closets and each have extra storage creatively accessed along the dormers. The updated hall bath offers a tub shower, a Halo mirror with surround lighting and lots of counter and cabinet space for your convenience. The lower level of this home goes on and on! From the recreation room with fully egressed windows, to the office nook with built-ins to the fourth bedroom with a modern ensuite full bathroom, everyone has a space for hobbies, studies or relaxing within. You'll also find a large, bright laundry room with a generous folding counter and storage cabinets as well as two large additional storage rooms providing room to store any tools or supplies; you could even set up a full workshop of your own. The lower level walks out to just four stairs leading to the back yard, making it an easy in and out for people, pets and even large equipment. Among its other notable features, this home is equipped with a solar panel system (2019), a Tesla charger adjacent to the driveway, a Nest thermostat system, a new Carrier HVAC unit (2018),and is protected by a comprehensive drainage system that includes two sump pumps, a french drain and ejection system. The exterior landscape lighting, thoughtfully placed among the unique trees and plantings, is yet another high-end upgrade to this already gorgeous home. Located just a short distance from Ballston, Route 66, Washington, DC, Tyson's Corner and various parks, restaurants and shops, this property is in the heart of it all, and will be sure to please any discerning buyer!
Location
State VA
County Arlington
Zoning R-6
Rooms
Other Rooms Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Other, Office, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
Basement Combination, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Drainage System, Full, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Walkout Level, Water Proofing System, Windows
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air, Solar On Grid
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Solid Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Water Dispenser
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Water Dispenser
Heat Source Solar, Natural Gas
Laundry Has Laundry, Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es), Screened, Terrace, Patio(s)
Fence Fully
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Composite,Architectural Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es), Screened, Terrace, Patio(s)
Parking Type Driveway, On Street
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Rear Yard, Front Yard
Story 3
Foundation Block, Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cape Cod, Other
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Ashlawn
Middle Schools Swanson
High Schools Washington-Liberty
School District Arlington County Public Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 13-010-023
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Electric Alarm
Horse Property N
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions
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Bought with Marty S Merriam • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.