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5427 DAWES AVE, Alexandria, VA 22311
5427 DAWES AVE, Alexandria, VA 22311
5427 DAWES AVE, Alexandria, VA 22311
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Listed by Ahad Ali • Signature Realtors Inc
$874,999
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,105 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,105 sqft

Price per Sqft $415

Subdivision Dowden Terrace

MLS Listing ID VAAX2064322

Style Cape Cod

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,465

Year Built 1949

Available Date 2026-08-06

Annual Tax Amount $8,776

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 0.470 Acres

Acres 0.47

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Welcome to 5427 Dawes Avenue, a beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on an exceptional, nearly half-acre flat lot in the City of Alexandria—a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. Freshly painted throughout and thoughtfully renovated, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with modern finishes. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and a stunning, newly renovated full bathroom with contemporary designer finishes. The main level offers hardwood flooring throughout, a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious family room filled with natural light, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for both comfortable living and entertaining.

The fully finished walk-out basement provides an outstanding in-law suite or potential rental opportunity with its own private rear entrance, a large bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, a separate kitchen and dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to an expansive deck and patio overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located within walking distance to shopping, NOVA's Alexandria Campus, Skyline Plaza, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, with immediate access to I-395, the Express/HOV Lanes, Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, and Reagan National Airport, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's as convenient as it is desirable.

Location

State VA

County Alexandria City

Zoning R 20

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Utility Room, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath

Basement Fully Finished, Outside Entrance

Interior

Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Wood Floors

Hot Water Electric

Heating Central

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood, Solid Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Electric

Exterior

Garage Spaces 6.0

Water Access N

Roof Type Architectural Shingle

Accessibility Other

Total Parking Spaces 6

Garage N

Private Pool No

Building

Story 3

Foundation Other

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1465

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Cape Cod

Level or Stories 3

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

High Schools Alexandria City

School District Alexandria City Public Schools

Others

Pets Allowed Y

Senior Community No

Tax ID 41152000

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2105

Special Listing Condition Standard

Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions


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