604 MELROSE STREET
Alexandria, VA 22302
$1,595,000
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Tucked away at the end of a quiet street, 604 Melrose Street is one of those homes that surprises you from the moment you step inside. Set on a beautifully landscaped 10,000-square-foot lot, this classic brick Colonial offers an unexpectedly open and versatile floor plan, wonderful natural light and exceptional indoor-outdoor living—all in an incredibly convenient Alexandria location.
The main level is designed with an easy circular flow, creating spaces that feel connected yet distinct. The inviting living room features hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace and opens to a light-filled sunroom surrounded by windows—the perfect home office, reading room or quiet retreat.
At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, soapstone countertops, built-ins and an oversized island with seating. Just beyond, a spacious rear addition dramatically expands the living space with an open family room and dining area. Recessed lighting, bay windows and French doors fill the space with natural light while providing beautiful views and direct access to the deck and backyard. A convenient mudroom and powder room complete the main level.
Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and private bath. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath provide plenty of room for family, guests or additional work-from-home space.
The newly renovated lower level adds another layer of flexibility. Finished with tile flooring, it includes a recreation room, full bath and private guest/au pair suite with its ...
Listing Courtesy of: Serhant
703-587-4855
| Listing Id: | VAAX2067228 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $1,595,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 2,443 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $16,071 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 10,701.07 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.25 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Alexandria |
| Counties Or Regions: | Alexandria City |
| Subdivision Name: | Ivy Hill |
| Postal Code: | 22302 |
| Year Built: | 1948 |
| Room Type: | Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath |
| Lease Considered?: | No |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right |
| Frequency: | Semi-Annually |
| Vacation Rental Yn: | No |
| Financing Types: | Cash, FHA, VA, Conventional |
| Mls List Date: | 2026-10-06 |
| Condo Yn: | No |
| Association?: | No |
| Property Manager Yn: | No |
| Association Recreation Fee Yn: | No |
| State Or Province: | VA |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 4014 |
| Possession: | Settlement |
| Directions: | King Street Metro: Head West on King Street. Go THRU the stop light at Janneys Lane and turn LEFT onto Melrose. 604 is on the right toward the end of the street. The is on a DEAD END Street! |
| Elementary School: | DOUGLAS MACARTHUR |
| Elementary School Source: | Listing Agent |
| High School: | ALEXANDRIA CITY |
| High School Source: | Listing Agent |
| School District Sources: | Listing Agent |
| School District Key: | 121139111593 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 2,107 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Finished Area: | 336 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source: | Estimated |
| Basement: | Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
| Main Level Total Baths: | $1.00 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Cooling: | Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C |
| Construction Materials: | Brick, Wood Siding |
| Fireplace Features: | Wood |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Flooring: | Hardwood, Carpet, CeramicTile |
| Foundation Details: | Other |
| Accessibility Features: | None |
| Garage?: | No |
| Heating: | Forced Air |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source: | Estimated |
| Interior Features: | Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors |
| Living Area Source: | Estimated |
| Parking Features: | Paved Driveway |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Levels: | 3 |
| Other Structures: | Above Grade, Below Grade |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Window Features: | Casement, Double Hung, Replacement |
| Year Built Source: | Estimated |
| Property Condition: | Good |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Cooling Fuel: | Electric |
| Heating Fuel: | Natural Gas |
| Hot Water: | Natural Gas |
| Lower Level1 Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Lower Level1 Full Baths: | 1 |
| Upper Level1 Bedrooms: | 4 |
| 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: | 4 |
| Upper Levels Total Full Baths: | 2 |
| Main Level Half Baths: | 1 |
| Type Of Parking: | Driveway, Off Street |
| Total Garage And Parking Spaces: | 2 |
| Below Grade Area Total: | 336 |
| Source Of Measure Bg: | Estimated |
| Area Total: | 2,443 |
| Source Of Measure: | Estimated |
| Assessment Year: | 2026 |
| In City Limits Yn: | Yes |
| City Town Tax: | $16,071.00 |
| City Tax Frequency: | Semi-Annually |
| Historic Yn: | No |
| Tax Assessment Amount: | $1,415,954.00 |
| Tax Year: | 2026 |
| Zoning: | R 8 |
| Listing Tax: | 17120000 |
| Auto Update Tax Data Yn: | No |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Real Estate Owned Yn: | No |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| Federal Flood Zone Yn: | No |
| Fencing: | Rear |
| Furnished: | No |
| Lot Features: | Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Rear Yard |
| Lot Size Source: | Estimated |
| Lot Size Units: | Square Feet |
| Pets Allowed: | No Pet Restrictions |
| Pool Types: | No Pool |
| Road Responsibility: | City/County |
| Road Surface Type: | Black Top |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| View: | Trees/Woods |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Oriented Yn: | No |
| Laundry Types: | Basement |
| Pets Allowed Yn: | Yes |
| Tidal Water Yn: | No |
| Water View Yn: | No |
| Appliances: | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, WaterHeater |
| Navigable Water Yn: | No |
| Riparian Rights Yn: | No |
| Electric: | 200+ Amp Service |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Municipal Trash Yn: | Yes |
| Price Per Square Foot: | $757.00 |
| Transportation: | Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles |
| School District NameSchool District: | ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Short Sales: | No |
| Num Driveway Spaces: | 2 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| New Construction?: | No |
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