Is Alexandria, Virginia a Hidden Gem for Homebuyers?Amazing Facts About 25 Groves Ave

Discover the Historic Charm and Modern Comforts of Alexandria's Real Estate

Alexandria, Virginia, is a city rich with history and ripe with opportunities for modern living. A prime example of this blend of past and present is the Del Ray community, where historical homes meet contemporary needs. The history of Alexandria is woven into the fabric of its streets and architecture, offering residents a place where the past is always present. Del Ray in Alexandria is particularly noteworthy for its early 20th-century homes, community-oriented lifestyle, and prime location that provides easy access to various amenities and conveniences.

In Del Ray, residents enjoy the perks of living in a vibrant neighborhood with an average of just 13 days on the market (DOM), reflecting a high demand for homes in this area. With an average living area of 1,396 square feet and a cost of approximately $714 per square foot, real estate in Del Ray presents a range of options from the most affordable to premium investments like 317 E Howell Ave and 1807 Dewitt Ave #A. Del Ray's amenity-rich environment paired with its close-knit community vibe makes it an attractive option for those seeking a suburban feel with urban benefits.

[The property at 25 Groves Ave is an example of Del Ray's market offerings. This bungalow features early 20th-century charm, ample living space, and a desirable location. Priced at $1,295,000 with a generous size of 1,700 square feet, it offers a fine balance of space and style for interested buyers.]

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Welcome to a blend of classic allure and updated living with the Del Ray bungalow at 25 Groves Ave. The residence spotlights historical elements like the 100-year-old heart pine flooring with the practicality of modern updates. Three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a large walk-in closet, and a primary bedroom offer ample space for comfort. High ceilings and large windows invite natural light, accentuating the open feel and historic charm. A well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, leading to an expansive family room that opens up to a deck perfect for entertaining. The corner lot allows for a picturesque setting that is both serene and socially engaging, thanks to the nearby Del Ray scene with its array of shops and community events, all within walking distance to essential public transport links.

Comparing properties in the same financial range offers insights into what additional features a little more or less investment can secure. For $1,350,000, the recently sold home at 2612 Terrett Ave provided a look into the premium offerings of Del Ray, while the option at 103 W Alexandria Ave listed at $1,250,000 reflects what a slightly more modest budget can afford. A higher-priced option at $1,480,000 like 2617 Randolph Ave E, now sold, showcased the upper end of the market's offerings.

For further inquiries or to schedule a viewing, contact Will Nesbitt at (703)765-0300.

About Will Nesbitt

Will Nesbitt

As a real estate professional in Alexandria, Will Nesbitt is available to guide you through viewing properties like 25 Groves Ave. His expertise ensures you have a knowledgeable partner on your side when navigating the real estate market in this historic city.

At Nesbitt Realty, we provide various benefits to our clients. For example, buyers using our services for properties like 25 Groves Ave may be eligible for a rebate of $8,003. Learn more about our rebates. We are a small-family owned business and take great pride in each client we serve, offering personalized services to ensure your real estate needs are met with the highest standards.

When considering a purchase in Northern Virginia, it's essential to understand the value of local insight. Nesbitt Realty brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, with full access to MRIS, Homes Database, and other professional resources, reflecting our commitment to excellence in finding the best home for you.

For those in the market for a new home or considering selling their property, staying informed on the latest market trends and available listings is crucial. Nesbitt Realty offers a detailed and evolving real estate market report that provides vital statistics and insights on buying or selling in areas like Del Ray.

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