Price Reduction - Fixer Upper - Primary on Main
Address
5520 Dawes Avenue, Alexandria, VA
Price
$ 749,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#VAAX2066082
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyALEXANDRIA CITY
- CityAlexandria
- NeighborhoodDowden Terrace
- Zip22311
- StyleCape Cod
- Year Built1951
- Taxes$ 9213
- Price$ 749,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1892
- Lot Size0.49 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Rare 0.49 Acre Property in Alexandria City! Potential for up to 4 units. Great development, new construction or renovation opportunity. Current 4BR/2BA 3LVL Cape Cod style home sits on 21,545 sq ft flat corner lot. Needs work, selling As-Is. Build your dream home just mins to the Pentagon & Mark Center or take advantage of R-20 zoning w/ potential 2-unit or 4-unit building. Buyer to verify. Super convenient location just blocks to Bailey's Crossroads area restaurants & shopping!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| John Adams Elementary School | Francis C Hammond Middle School | Alexandria City High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Listed $799,900 |
| 9/23/2026 | 7$749,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1892 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Hot Water,Radiator |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Zoning | R 20 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Materials | Concrete |
| School District | ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Levels | 3 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | ALEXANDRIA CITY |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | DOWDEN TERRACE |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade |
| Transportation | Airport less than 10 miles,Bus Stop less than 1 mile |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From DC--395 South,to Seminary Rd West,Left on Dawes,to 5520 Dawes Ave on Left! |
| City | ALEXANDRIA |
| Disclosures | Prop Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 21344.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 786894.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9213.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 396.35 |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1892 |
| Location Type | Corner Lot/Unit |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1892 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Spa | No |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.49 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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