1401 Key Dr

Welcome to 1401 Key Drive, Alexandria, VA, a large, open 5/6 bedroom, 4 ½ bath home on over ½ acre in one of Alexandria City’s most sought after neighborhoods. This is one of those – “whoa this house has it all” houses. Extra wide streets. Brand new Elementary School. Two driveways. Heated 2 ½ car garage. Sport-court, including lined basketball three-point area. A smart in-ground sprinkler system that knows the weather. 5200 square feet. The light and bright office you want, which overlooks the rear yard. Private en suite bedroom and bath for in-laws, guests, or an au pair. Three fireplaces – two gas and one wood burning; two-zoned air conditioning, central vacuum system , laundry chute, and tons of storage. Heated kitchen floors, a butler pantry and bar, the open living room with cathedral ceilings and a kegerator, hardwired Ethernet cabling throughout and a state of the art wifi system throughout home and entire property (work outside on the patio with ease!). Outdoor living space has great privacy, a built-in gas grill, slate patio & bar, outdoor wall mounted television, a hot tub, and lots of space to play. There are two staircases leading from the main level to the large basement built for fun. A huge mud room with deluxe laundry facilities and custom shelving; a whole house generator; a flexible lower level entry room that currently serves as an exercise room, but previously served as a sixth bedroom. On the upper level, there are three generous bedrooms situated off a balcony overlooking the rear living room. The private master bedroom features a gas fireplace, large closets with additional eave storage, a bathroom heated floors, large shower, and a jetted tub. This home, with its elegant slate roof and brick and stone construction, was designed in 1966 by prominent area architect Harvey L Gordon, who built the home for his family (other notable projects include the Children's Inn at NIH, the Rockville Crown Plaza, and the Falls Church Marriott). OPEN HOUSE - 2:00-4:00 OCTOBER 30TH