2820 FRANKLIN STREET
Alexandria, VA 22306
$875,000
Magical Secluded Backyard. Total Renovation feels like a new construction home. Close in Location and yet you feel you are in the quiet countryside. Located in a "hidden" neighborhood yet so close to the Huntington Metro (1.5 mi). 4BR/4 Full Baths. Expanded Cape Cod with finished walkout bsmt. 2 Car Detached Garage (with remote & keypad) is handy for Yard Sales. Newly paved driveway for 5 cars. The half acre yard is fenced 3 sides and gives room to spread out with the children & pets - or start a Market Garden! Easy access to 495, South Kings Hwy, Old Town Alexandria, Potomac River, Arlington, Pentagon & Amazon HQ2. With this total renovation you are selecting a home with all the big items already done for you. New 2 zoned Heat & A/C. New Roof. New Low Maintenance Exterior. A wonderful walking neighborhood with large lot homes. The main level Sunroom is conditioned with heat & AC and can be your main level office or a children's play area. The bsmt level offers a wet bar, the 4th legal bedroom and new bathroom, a recreation room and walkout stairs to the rear yard. A large front porch was also added to create an attractive front elevation & curb appeal. Highly rated Fairfax County Schools.
Listing Courtesy of: KW United
703-599-7527
| Listing Id: | VAFX2347886 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $875,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 4 |
| Living Area: | 2,492 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $9,344 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 22,500.0 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.52 |
| Architectural Style: | Cape Cod |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Alexandria |
| Counties Or Regions: | Fairfax |
| Subdivision Name: | Fairview |
| Postal Code: | 22306 |
| Year Built: | 1933 |
| Room Type: | Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Vacation Rental Yn: | No |
| Financing Types: | FHA, Conventional, VA, Private, Cash |
| Mls List Date: | 2026-10-27 |
| Condo Yn: | No |
| Association?: | No |
| Property Manager Yn: | No |
| Association Recreation Fee Yn: | No |
| State Or Province: | VA |
| Legal Subdivision: | FAIRVIEW |
| Possession: | Settlement |
| Cross Street: | Pickett Street |
| Directions: | 495 to South Kings Hwy to left on Pickett St to left on Franklin St. |
| Elementary School: | GROVETON |
| High School: | WEST POTOMAC |
| Middle Or Junior School: | CARL SANDBURG |
| School District Key: | 121138392980 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,773 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Finished Area: | 719 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source: | Estimated |
| Basement: | Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, SumpPump, Water Proofing System |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
| Main Level Total Baths: | $1.00 |
| Main Level Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Cooling: | Central A/C |
| Door Features: | Insulated |
| Direction Faces: | Southeast |
| Construction Materials: | Vinyl Siding, Stick Built |
| Exterior Features: | Bump-outs, Secure Storage, Sidewalks |
| Fireplace Features: | Wood, Mantel(s) |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Flooring: | Wood, Carpet |
| Foundation Details: | Concrete Perimeter |
| Garage Spaces: | 2.0 |
| Accessibility Features: | None |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating: | Forced Air |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source: | Estimated |
| Interior Features: | Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors |
| Living Area Source: | Estimated |
| Parking Features: | Concrete Driveway, Paved Driveway |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch, Patio |
| Common Walls: | Dry Wall |
| Roof: | Architectural Shingle |
| Stories Total: | 2 |
| Levels: | 2 |
| Other Structures: | Above Grade, Below Grade |
| Parking Total: | 7 |
| Window Features: | Energy Efficient, DoublePaneWindows, Insulated, Vinyl Clad |
| Year Built Effective: | 2026 |
| Year Built Source: | Assessor |
| Property Condition: | Excellent |
| Basement Footprint Percent: | $90.00 |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area: | 78 |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: | Estimated |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Cooling Fuel: | Electric |
| Heating Fuel: | Electric |
| Hot Water: | Electric |
| Lower Level1 Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Lower Level1 Full Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Level1 Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Upper Level1 Full Baths: | 2 |
| Story Types: | Lower 1, Main, Upper 1 |
| Type: | Detached |
| Central Air Yn: | Yes |
| Lower Level1 Total Baths: | 1.0 |
| Upper Level1 Total Baths: | 2.0 |
| Lower Levels Total Baths: | 1 |
| Lower Levels Total Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Lower Levels Total Full Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Levels Total Baths: | 2 |
| Upper Levels Total Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Upper Levels Total Full Baths: | 2 |
| Main Level Full Baths: | 1 |
| Type Of Parking: | Detached Garage, Driveway |
| Type Of Garage: | Garage - Front Entry |
| Num Detached Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Total Garage And Parking Spaces: | 7 |
| Below Grade Area Total: | 797 |
| Source Of Measure Bg: | Estimated |
| Area Total: | 2,570 |
| Source Of Measure: | Estimated |
| Sub Structure Types: | Garages |
| Assessment Year: | 2026 |
| In City Limits Yn: | No |
| City Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| County Tax: | $8,461.00 |
| County Tax Frequency: | Annually |
| Land Use Code: | 011 |
| Tax Assessment Amount: | $755,430.00 |
| Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1,458 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Zoning: | 120 |
| Zoning Description: | 2 Dwellings per Acre |
| Listing Tax: | 0833 05010016 |
| Auto Update Tax Data Yn: | No |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Real Estate Owned Yn: | No |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| Federal Flood Zone Yn: | No |
| Fencing: | ChainLink |
| Furnished: | No |
| Lot Features: | Cleared, Level, Secluded, Rear Yard, Open |
| Lot Size Source: | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units: | Square Feet |
| Pets Allowed: | Cats OK, Dogs OK |
| Pool Types: | No Pool |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| View: | Garden/Lawn |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Oriented Yn: | No |
| Laundry Types: | Lower Floor |
| Pets Allowed Yn: | Yes |
| Tidal Water Yn: | No |
| Water View Yn: | No |
| Appliances: | Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Range Hood, WaterHeater |
| Navigable Water Yn: | No |
| Riparian Rights Yn: | No |
| Security Features: | Fire Detection System |
| Spa?: | No |
| Electric: | 120/240V |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Rooms Total: | 9 |
| Municipal Trash Yn: | Yes |
| Refuse Fee: | $630.00 |
| Ground Rent Exists Yn: | No |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $493.51 |
| Transportation: | Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile |
| School District NameSchool District: | FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Short Sales: | No |
| Num Driveway Spaces: | 5 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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