125 N Oakland St

Colonial charm, elegance and sophistication await you as you tour this special home. There is a wonderful first floor circular flow and center staircase. Gracious sized living room with wood burning fireplace and formal mantle and updated wall sconces. Spread out and work or play from the bright sun room. Foyer, separate formal dining room, wood plantation shutters and guest half bath can also be found on the main level. The kitchen provides access to the rear yard, stainless appliances, gas cooking, many period details and ample room for creative spacial design. Upstairs are three full bedrooms, and full bath. Two bedrooms have ceiling fans and most doors on the upper level are original solid wood doors that have never been painted. The primary bedroom is generous sized, has a small walk-in closet and there is walk up access to a floored attic. The lower level affords multiple opportunities for additional living spaces and provides rear access to the back yard. Laundry, workshop, storage and play rooms can be found on this level. The multiple windows allow natural light to enter most areas of the basement. Imagine outside entertaining and cookouts on the vintage slate patio with quick access to the kitchen. The brick detached garage offers covered parking for a car, a space to create an artist studio, home office or can be used for additional storage. The yard is a mix of mature trees, lush bushes and flowering shrubs. The young holly trees along the back of the property provide a natural privacy screen. Location, location, location! The Virginia Square Metro stop is less than a mile away. The Clarendon and Ballston Metro areas which are full of dining and shopping options are close as well. Not to mention DC is a short distance by car. Ample parks, including the one directly across the street, and recreational areas can be found nearby. This home is an oasis in an urban setting, surrounded by so much green space. Many of the major elements of the home are new or newer: HVAC new 2019. Both garage and residence roofs and gutters and gutter guard new 2016. Hot water heater new 2019. Electrical outlets and panel box updated 2010. Main water line to Street replaced 2019. There are many other updates and improvements which can be found at the home. Plus, Arlington County will be installing new sidewalks in Spring of 2021! Pride of ownership can be found throughout this lovely home, and the current owners sincerely hope the new owner of 125 North Oakland will enjoy the home as much as they have. North Oakland is a quiet tree lined street, full of friendly neighbors and frequent gatherings.