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5427 Dawes Avenue

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
  • $874,999
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 21 Days
  • ID#: VAAX2064322
UPDATED: 79 min ago
$874,999
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.47
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,105
    SQFT
  • $416
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1949
County:

School Information

High School:

Description

Welcome to 5427 Dawes Avenue, a beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on an exceptional, nearly half-acre flat lot in the City of Alexandria—a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. Freshly painted throughout and thoughtfully renovated, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with modern finishes. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and a stunning, newly renovated full bathroom with contemporary designer finishes. The main level offers hardwood flooring throughout, a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious family room filled with natural light, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for both comfortable living and entertaining.The fully finished walk-out basement provides an outstanding in-law suite or potential rental opportunity with its own private rear entrance, a large bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, a separate kitchen and dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to an expansive deck and patio overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located within walking distance to shopping, NOVA's Alexandria Campus, Skyline Plaza, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, with immediate access to I-395, the Express/HOV Lanes, Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, and Reagan National Airport, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's as convenient as it is desirable.

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5427 Dawes Avenue ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311

  • Price: $874,999
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 21 Days
  • Updated: 79 min ago
  • ID#: VAAX2064322
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.47
Acres
2,105
SQFT
$416
$/SQFT
1949
Built
Neighborhood:
Dowden Terrace
County:
Alexandria City
High School:
Alexandria City
School District:
Alexandria City Public Schools
Property Description
Welcome to 5427 Dawes Avenue, a beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on an exceptional, nearly half-acre flat lot in the City of Alexandria—a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. Freshly painted throughout and thoughtfully renovated, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with modern finishes. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and a stunning, newly renovated full bathroom with contemporary designer finishes. The main level offers hardwood flooring throughout, a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious family room filled with natural light, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for both comfortable living and entertaining.The fully finished walk-out basement provides an outstanding in-law suite or potential rental opportunity with its own private rear entrance, a large bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, a separate kitchen and dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to an expansive deck and patio overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located within walking distance to shopping, NOVA's Alexandria Campus, Skyline Plaza, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, with immediate access to I-395, the Express/HOV Lanes, Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, and Reagan National Airport, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's as convenient as it is desirable.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Cape Cod Construction Materials Brick Garage YN No Parking Features Concrete Driveway Parking Types Driveway Pool No Pool Roof Architectural Shingle Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 1465 Basement Fully FinishedOutside Entrance Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 640 Below Grade Unfinished Area 50 Cooling Central A/C Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring HardwoodSolid Hardwood Heating Central Heating YN Yes Interior Features 2nd KitchenBreakfast AreaCeiling Fan(s)Combination Kitchen/DiningWood Floors Levels 3 Main Level Bedrooms 0 Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions Room List Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3KitchenFamily RoomIn-Law/auPair/SuiteLaundryUtility RoomAtticPrimary BathroomFull BathHalf Bath Rooms Total 13 Upper Level1 Bedrooms 2

Property Features

Accessibility Features Other Association YN No Central Air YN Yes Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Electric Cross Street Seminary Rd Foundation Details Other Heating Fuel Electric Hot Water Electric Navigable Water YN N New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 805175332006 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Pets Allowed YN Yes Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Structure Design Type Detached Tax Annual Amount 8776.00 Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Year Built Effective 2026 Zoning R 20

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©2026 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or ROSS | RESIDENTIAL | RE/MAX Realty Services. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2026-08-15T13:56:15.71.
 
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