Fort Hunt Basics For Buyers In Alexandria, VA

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West Elevation, Looking South. - Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Hunting Creek Bridge, .3 Mile South of I-95, Alexandria, Va.
It’s a good idea to learn all you can about Fort Hunt when you’re thinking of buying a new home in Northern Virginia.
  • Properties in Fort Hunt typically have around 4 bedrooms.
  • Fort Hunt homes often have garages.
  • Many homes in Fort Hunt typically have basements.
  • Middle school children at Fort Hunt attend Sandburg Middle School.
  • Fort Hunt has easy access to the GW Parkway and is located in the Mount Vernon District of Fairfax County.
Recently Listed at Fort Hunt

**Professional photos are coming soon! ** Welcome to the highly sought-after Waynewood neighborhood! This spacious split-level home offers a flexible floor plan with versatile living spaces. The main living area features a large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, oven, and walk-in pantry. Additionally, there's a sun-filled multipurpose room, formal dining room, large family room with garden access, and a half-bath off the kitchen. The entry level welcomes you into a spacious, naturally lit living room with hardwood floors, a vaulted ceiling, a wood-burning fireplace, and doors opening to the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a loft overlooking the multipurpose room. The two largest bedrooms can be sectioned off to create a dressing room, home office, or nursery. The third bedroom receives wonderful afternoon light. The loft above the carport offers extra space for a yoga room, playroom, or study. The fully fenced backyard features beautiful trees and plants, paths reminiscent of a French garden, a grassy area, shed, and a quaint shaded brick patio, creating a tranquil outdoor space. Waynewood, nestled off the GW Parkway along the Potomac River in Fort Hunt, boasts a large park with a playground, grass fields, wide sidewalks, community pool (membership required), tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts. Nearby are Fort Hunt Park, the Mount Vernon Trail, shopping, and restaurants. Reagan National Airport, the Pentagon, the Metro, commuter bus stops, and bike paths are also close by. Additionally, Ft. Myer, Ft. McNair, Ft. Belvoir, and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) are easily accessible. New roof in 2024. Entire interior newly painted in June 2024 (top to bottom using designer's recommended color palette). Floor plans in document section. [8609 Cushman Pl, Alexandria, VA]

Welcome to Tauxemont, a picturesque and highly sought-after community nestled in the wooded area of Fort Hunt. This stunning, move-in ready home is the ONLY home currently on the market in Tauxemont! As you step into the welcoming foyer, you'll be greeted by an expansive, open-concept kitchen featuring a gas stove and a cozy breakfast area. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming Florida room offers the perfect spot for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails, while the freshly painted deck in the expansive backyard is great for outdoor gatherings. The main level boasts a formal dining room and sitting room, alongside a dedicated office and spacious living area, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms await. The oversized primary suite is luxurious, offering enough space for king-sized furniture and boasting two walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom with a separate shower and tub. The second bedroom also features an ensuite bathroom, while bedrooms three and four share another full bath. The fully finished basement, with new carpet, offers a fifth bedroom with a wall-to-wall closet and a full bath, presenting endless possibilities for use as a family room, rec room, or guest suite. Tauxemont fosters a vibrant community atmosphere and is home to the Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool. Conveniently situated near Hollin Hall Shopping Center, you'll have easy access to an array of shopping and dining options. Nearby recreational activities include Mount Vernon, Old Town Alexandria, Mount Vernon Trail, Hollin Hall Park, Huntley Meadows Park, and Mount Vernon District Park. With convenient access to major commuter routes such as the scenic George Washington Memorial Parkway, Rt. 1, I-495, and a 15-minute drive to National Airport, this home offers both luxury and convenience. Don't forget to take a VIRTUAL tour in link above. This home is an absolute must-see! Don't miss out—schedule your showing today! Do not forget to take a VIRTUAL tour in link above. HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED [1200 Alexandria Ave, Alexandria, VA]

4 Bedroom, brick Combination Colonial situated on a 0.19 acre lot, setback on Linton Ln. Sold As-Is. Assumed to be occupied, no showings. Must submit offers by 10 July. All offers must be made through our platform. [8714 Linton Ln, Alexandria, VA]

This charming, well maintained Cape Cod is move in ready in the desirable neighborhood of Plymouth Haven. The home is situated on a premium half acre flat lot framed with mature trees. The home features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, and a loft overlooking the family room and sunroom. The primary suite has an expanded bath with separate shower and jetted tub with a skylight. The guest bedrooms are on the main level with an updated hall bath. The two sunrooms and screened porch open onto the multi-tiered Trex deck ideal for entertaining outdoors. Minutes from local shops, restaurants, access to parks and commuter routes. [8729 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA]

NEW Listing. Natural light-filled "end unit"Townhouse in popular Briary Farms Homeowners Community and River Farms Conservancy offers spacious common areas, bedrooms, closets, storage and room to expand. Landscaped front, side and back yard for end unit. This three-level residence has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The 1st level features the living room with working fireplace, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, and powder room. The newly equipped updated all white kitchen offers direct access through glass french doors to the large rear deck overlooking attractive large fenced-in private yard, and landscaped yard in front and back. Storage shed off deck for safekeeping of yard tools and equipment. The 2nd level features a master suite plus 2 additional bedrooms and a second bath. The redesigned and upgraded master suite has a spa bath, a double-sink vanity, and a large walk-in closet and shoe closet. The entrance/main level has 1 bedroom, a living room/den/great room, laundry room and 1 full bath. This space is perfect for a guest suite. In addition, the Townhouse has a semi-finished 3rd floor with electrical wiring for secure storage. Some of the amenities of the Townhouse include: hardwood floors, 2 private parking spaces, a laundry room on the main level, a working fireplace, and an energy-efficient all electric kitchen. Fitness and wellness opportunities in the River Farms Conservancy include an outdoor pool, jogging path, tennis court, pickleball court, and basketball court. There is also a playground/ tot lots, seasonal activities and membership of the thriving River Farms Conservancy community. Live, work, and play in close proximity to GW Parkway, Fort Belvoir, Amazon HQ2, Virginia Tech Alexandria Campus, Fort Hunt Park, Cameron Run Park, Martin Luther King Park, and the Potomac River. Easy access to MGM Casino, Tangier National Harbor Outlets, Springfield Mall and Kingstown, DCA Airport, Mount Vernon and Inova Hospitals, Police and Fire Stations, Costco, and many restaurants and grocery stores. [8218 Doctor Craik Ct, Alexandria, VA]

OPPORTUNITY knocks! Back on market at no fault of the seller*Discover this unique and extraordinary arts and crafts home with contemporary design and mission-style woodwork, nestled in a large, secluded lot in the coveted Waynewood elementary school zone. Reach your retreat via a private, estate-like drive flanked by lush ferns and native perennials, leading to a home that boasts an open floor plan with freshly refinished red oak floors, a 125-foot wrap-around deck, and 50 picture windows offering serene views of the trees. Crafted by a skilled woodworker, this home showcases artisanal craftsmanship with custom lighting and carvings in window lintels and the front door. The south-facing wall of windows help to keep the home cool in the summer, and warm in the cooler months. When a snowy wonderland appears, you can nestle around the efficient and charming enameled cast iron wood stove. The kitchen features custom cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, leading to an office with Amish-made oak library shelves and can be a versatile guest space with it's adjacent full bath. Step up the central stairs to the primary suite with a dual-entry bath, featuring a mission-style custom wood vanity and light, jetted soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms on this level continue the theme of seamless hardwood floors, wood-lined craftsman windows and touches, and abundant natural light. Don't miss the surprise fourth level...a fully finished attic bathed in beautiful natural light from skylights and windows, perfect for a yoga retreat or additional storage. The walk-out basement ground floor guest suite with its own entrance, large family room, and full bathroom with heated lights, provides plenty of light and space and offers ideal privacy and convenience for extended stay guests or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is elevated with extensive garden lighting and an expansive 48’ by 27’ deck featuring a handsome pergola and a meticulously maintained Jacuzzi hot tub with an enhanced new motor. This space hosts up to 45 people but remains intimate and shaded for smaller gatherings even in the heat of summer. Don't miss the separate artist’s studio on the ground level with its own entrance, tile floors and ceiling fan light. The property also features a greenhouse style garden shed right out of a storybook with flowers, space for potting and propagating a lush garden, and additional storage. Wake up in the treetops, or entertain on the deck, there’s no other setting like it in the Fort Hunt area. The surrounding community offers so much to explore, with proximity to the Mount Vernon Pool and scenic bike and walking paths along the Potomac River. The community will envelop you in its charm and welcoming feel, while allowing you to enjoy this unique gem of a home. [8122 Stacey Rd, Alexandria, VA]

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning Fully Renovated property features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 exquisitely updated bathrooms, all set on a sprawling lot that offers abundant space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Upon entering, you’ll immediately feel the warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by tasteful updates throughout the home. Behind the scenes, significant updates have been made to ensure modern convenience and reliability, including new windows, a new roof, updated HVAC systems, and more. (Please refer to the documents section for a full list of updates). This home is a rare gem with extensive and refined enhancements and a large, beautifully landscaped yard. The living room is bathed in natural light, making new window treatments unnecessary. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with modern appliances, quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and a farmhouse sink. The main level offers an additional bedroom with a full bath, ideal for working from home or accommodating guests. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom featuring a marble walk-in shower and custom cabinetry. This level also includes 2 additional bedrooms and another fully updated bathroom. The lower level boasts a spacious laundry room and a recreation room filled with natural light. Notably, there is no carpet in this house, ensuring easy maintenance and a clean, modern look. The large, flat, fully fenced-in yard is perfect for enjoying the sight of kids and dogs playing. Outside, you'll find your own private oasis with endless possibilities for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in the sun. If you need to venture out, you're just a block away from charming shops and restaurants. Numerous parks, pools, and pickleball courts are nearby, including Forth Hunt and Mount Vernon Park with its pool, pond, tennis courts, and pavilion. Walkable distance to Fort Hunt Elementary school. You are also just minutes from the George Washington Parkway, offering breathtaking views of the Potomac River, biking and walking paths, and easy access to Old Town, Hwy 495, and Reagan National Airport. Don’t miss out on this exceptional property! Join us for open houses on June 15th and 16th from 2-4 pm! [1802 Ingemar Ct, Alexandria, VA]

Welcome to 1902 Leo Lane! This stunning 4 bed, 3.5 bath residence is a masterpiece of modern design, recently remodeled by the renowned architects at the Kulinski Group. Step inside to discover expansive, light-filled rooms perfectly suited for both relaxation and entertaining. The remodel showcases large open spaces, seamlessly blending contemporary style with comfort. The heart of the home is the brand-new kitchen, boasting LG appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space, making it a chef's dream. Exterior enhancements include new Hardie plank siding, roofing and windows, ensuring both durability and timeless character. The basement offers flexible living options with accommodations for an in-law suite, providing privacy and convenience. Nestled in the desirable Fort Hunt area, this property combines luxury living with practicality, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and a five star GW parkway based commute. Don't miss your chance to own this exquisite home – schedule your showing today and experience modern elegance at its finest! [1902 Leo Ln, Alexandria, VA]

JUST LISTED! OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 6/23, 1-4PM! Welcome to this spectacular end-unit townhome located near Little Hunting Creek, with 4-bedrooms, 3.5-bathrooms, and a large 5th bedroom/office in the basement! This home boasts over 2600 square feet of living space and has been updated throughout with all new windows, a new roof, new living room floor, new carpets in the basement and bedroom level, plantation shutters in the living room and freshly painted! After walking into the entry foyer, you'll find a spacious living room and separate dining area on the main level, along with a powder room and large eat-in kitchen including stainless appliances, a gas range, and a cozy fireplace with brick surround. From the kitchen you'll enjoy direct access to the fenced-in rear yard and patio area, which also has a side gate to wrap around to the front yard. Head upstairs to the bedroom level and enjoy a wonderfully sized primary suite, with room for a king-size bed and three closets, along with an en suite bathroom including a tub, and three additional well-sized bedrooms and closets, and a shared full bathroom in the hallway! The spacious lower level has been freshly re-carpeted and includes a large recreation room with a wet bar for entertaining and 2nd brick fireplace! Also, in the basement you'll find a 5th bedroom/office, and an additional full bathroom, along with a large utility room and storage closets! There are two assigned parking spaces right out front, and community amenities include an outdoor pool (right across the parking lot), playground area, basketball and tennis courts, direct access to Little Hunting Creek for canoeing and fishing, and much more! Located within minutes from Mt. Vernon Hospital, Fort Hunt Park, and the Mt. Vernon Trail, and not far from the restaurants, shops and markets in Old Town! Easy access to GW Parkway to commute into DC, National Landing, or the Pentagon, and to catch a flight out of DCA! An amazing house, in a great location! [2712 Carter Farm Ct, Alexandria, VA]

Welcome to your new home in the highly sought-after Hollindale subdivision! This stunning one-level residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms + den/office space, and 4 beautifully updated bathrooms, encompassing 3,200+ square feet of living space. The home is an entertainer's dream with large gathering spaces inside and outside. The 1000+ sqft back deck features several seating and dining areas, views of green conservancy space (all the way to MD!), lovely planter boxes built into the deck that host many perennial herbs and flowers, and a two-tiered vegetable garden that is in peak bloom for Summer! Backing up to a county-protected nature conservancy space, this property offers privacy and a serene natural setting just minutes from Old Town and downtown DC! The brand new primary suite features a luxurious en suite bathroom and huge walk-in closet. The kitchen was upgraded in 2024 and features new appliances, enormous new quartz counter tops and back splash including an expansive island that can seat up to six, separate coffee bar, and cozy wood burning fireplace. New lighting was added in the dining room, kitchen, family room, all guest bedrooms, hallways, bathrooms (2019). Other upgrades include the a new 50 year roof (2019), chimney liner and new cap (2019), new exterior lights (2019), entire interior was painted (2019), new washer and dryer (2020), new HVAC and AC units (2022) complete with a carbon UV antimicrobial light and humidifier, new exterior deck fans (2022), back deck was painted (2023), front patio was painted and sealed (2024), and multiple landscaping projects were completed throughout the property. Don't miss the opportunity to own this meticulously updated and lovingly maintained home in a prime location [1913 Earldale Ct, Alexandria, VA]

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Will is the principal broker of Nesbitt Realty and Condo Alexandria. He is licensed in anywhere in the Commonwealth of Virginia, but focuses on those communities found in and around Alexandria, Arlington, Mount Vernon and Springfield/Franconia. Will has been involved in real estate management, sales and investment for more than twenty years. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army. While in the army, he studied Russian at Monterey's Defense Language Institute. He is also a "veteran of the dotcom wars" and built most of the sites associated with NesbittRealty.com Will currently resides in Belle Haven Estates just outside Old Town, overlooking New Alexandria. He is a former president of the Mount Vernon Youth Athletic Association and founded the Alexandria Fun with Friends Group. Will is the author of BattlestorM, a tabletop fantasy game, which was published by Ral Partha Publishing in the late '90's, and Arthur's Realm, a boardgame available at the Gamecrafter.