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3553 NELLY CUSTIS DR, Arlington, VA 22207
3553 NELLY CUSTIS DR, Arlington, VA 22207
3553 NELLY CUSTIS DR, Arlington, VA 22207
Listed by Chris Wilkes • Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Bought with Jeffery B. Shumaker • Curatus Realty
$1,760,000
Est. payment /mo
$1,760,000
Est.Price: ?

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4 Beds
4 Baths
2,969 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 06/02/2025

Key Details

Sold Price $1,760,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,969 sqft

Price per Sqft $592

Subdivision Dover Balmoral Riverwood

MLS Listing ID VAAR2055408

Sold Date 06/02/25

Style Mid-Century Modern

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,969

Year Built 1950

Annual Tax Amount $14,817

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.384 Acres

Acres 0.38

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Stunning Modern Classic in North Arlington!

Welcome to 3553 Nelly Custis Drive—where timeless elegance seamlessly blends with modern design. This thoughtfully expanded and renovated home is a stunning condo alternative, offering the ease of one-level living in a warm, inviting space accented by sophisticated, contemporary finishes that strike the perfect balance of style and comfort.

Exceptional Design & Thoughtful Additions include:

A two car garage with a frosted glass garage door, complementing the modern yet timeless exterior
A lighted front entry corridor leading to a grand foyer with soaring ceilings and a statement chandelier
A studio space for a home gym or office
Fenced and fully landscaped yard with sprinkler system
The spa-like primary suite is designed for relaxation, featuring:

Vaulted ceiling with custom windows for natural light
Spacious walk-through closet with custom cabinetry
A gorgeous en-suite bathroom with a large skylight, walk-in shower, and double vanity
Heart of the Home – The Kitchen & Living Area

The renovated kitchen is both practical and stylish, flowing seamlessly into the sun-filled family room. A contemporary Carrara marble slab fireplace, flanked by built-in cabinetry, serves as the centerpiece of the home.

Striking Exterior & Outdoor Features

The home's exterior is a perfect balance of modern and classic elements, including:

White Hardi siding and brick
Exterior with cedar soffits and black windows
Metal standing seam roof for durability and style
Natural stone entrance pathway with warm, surface-mounted lighting
Natural stone patios in a cedar fenced back yard
Recent Updates & Additional Features

Detached Studio/Home Office/Gym (2021)
New HVAC & Nest Thermostat (2024)
New Built-in Liebherr Refrigerator (2023)
Ipe hardwood deck with planters (2018)
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | One-Level Living + 2 Car Garage
Nest exterior security camera system
Automatic, programmable sprinkler system
Iconic features include Nelson Bubble Pendant, Eames Hang-it all hooks and Moooi Random Light Pendant
Located in the heart of North Arlington's Crystal Spring Knolls and nestled between the Woodmont, Maywood, and Lee Heights neighborhoods in North Arlington, Crystal Spring Knolls offers a serene yet highly convenient setting. Enjoy nearby Windy Run Park, featuring a scenic trail leading to the Potomac River, while also being within walking distance of shops and restaurants in Cherrydale, Lee Heights, and Spout Run Shopping Centers.

With quick access to D.C. (just two traffic lights away!), the GW Parkway, Route 66, the Custis Bike Trail, and a Metro bus stop, commuting and exploring the area couldn't be easier. This location perfectly balances nature, convenience, and accessibility.

Location

State VA

County Arlington

Zoning R-10

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 4

Interior

Hot Water Instant Hot Water, Tankless

Heating Central

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Natural Gas

Exterior

Parking Features Garage - Front Entry

Garage Spaces 2.0

Water Access N

Roof Type Asphalt,Metal

Accessibility None

Attached Garage 2

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage Y

Building

Story 1

Foundation Slab, Other

Above Ground Finished SqFt 2969

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern

Level or Stories 1

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Taylor

Middle Schools Dorothy Hamm

High Schools Yorktown

School District Arlington County Public Schools

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 04-011-003

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2969

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Traditional Agent — 3% Fee
Sale Price $750,000
Listing Commission (3%) −$22,500
Buyer's Agent (2.5%) −$18,750
Est. Closing Costs (1%) −$7,500
Your Net Proceeds $701,250
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Sale Price $750,000
Listing Commission (1.5%) −$11,250
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Est. Closing Costs (1%) −$7,500
Your Net Proceeds $712,500

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