815 Fontaine St

Craftsman style, 4800 total square foot home in Alexandria, VA is unique in its style and craftsmanship. The home sits at the front of a 12,711 sunny, square foot lot (.29 acre), flat and fully fenced. This side of Fontaine Street is circular and quiet. A two car garage is attached for easy loading and unloading. Five total bedrooms, three upstairs, two on the main level. Enter through the Walnut front door into the dramatic entry foyer with vaulted windows and architectural details. A gas fireplace invites you into the front living room with custom cabinetry. The adjacent dining room has its own built in bar/buffet. Vaulted barrel ceiling (20+feet), in the Family Room adds to the grandeur and lets the sunshine pour in. Pella Architectural Windows. Open to the family room, the large kitchen is fitted with custom Heritage cabinets, marble countertops, and quality appliances: Dacor 4 burner gas stove, built-in refrigerator (GE Monogram 48” with custom wood paneling, ice maker and water filtration, 2018), GE Monogram Advantium Microwave, Bosch Ecoseries Dishwasher (2010), GE Profile Series Electric Convection, 27”, Stainless Steel (2019) and Kenmore Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System in kitchen sink (2012). Double doors open off of the family room lead to the slate patio and backyard. Backyard landscaping includes cedar fencing with two gates installed by All-American Fence in 2011, slate stone patio, a second elevated slate patio with pergola, a raised 10’x10’ garden, mature trees and exterior accent lighting. Two car garage with Overhead Door remotes, built-in storage shelves, access to a mudroom, plus a workroom with backyard access and a doggy access door. The driveway is large enough to fit two cars, and also has an adjustable basketball hoop (Pro-Dunk Hoops, 2014). The primary bedroom, has a vaulted ceiling and windows, Juliet balcony and walk through closet. It can be accessed from a private stairwell or the main stairwell. The Primary Bathroom has heated marble floors, closeted toilet and a whirlpool Jacuzzi. 2 more bedrooms upstairs boast skylights, adding more natural light. 2 of the bedrooms are on the main level of the house, with their own full bathroom. Front yard landscaping designed by Botanical Decorators in 2011 , with Carderock quarry stone lawn border and flagstone front entry and walkway, crepe myrtles, dogwoods, hydrangeas, liriope, pachysandras, boxwoods and hostas, plus custom automatic sprinkler system and architectural designed lighting system (Hydro-Tech). Walk to St Stephens Lower school, George Mason Elementary playgrounds and ball fields.