2705 FORDHAM RD, Alexandria, VA 22302

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,184 sqft

Property Description

FIRST WEEKEND OPEN SATURDAY & SUNDAY! Charming four bedroom plus two and a half bath 1939 brick colonial located in sought-after Braddock Heights. Many features including a formal living room with classic archway, delightful bay window, wood-burning fireplace plus built-in bookcases. The separate dining room boasts a lovely archway, corner cupboard and wonderful bay window. A comfortable family room includes a bead board ceiling and lots of space for relaxing and watching football games. The kitchen offers an eat-in breakfast room with a terrific view of the spacious rear yard. The upper level features four bedrooms and two full baths. Three of the bedrooms have ceiling fans and one bedroom features a skylight. The lower level offers a paneled recreation room, abundant bookshelves, plus a workbench and storage. Perfect for the avid gardener, the flat rear yard features roses, azaleas, lilies, forsythia, camellia, wisteria, quince, hydrangea, Japanese maple and a towering silver maple. Improvements include: New fireplace firebox, new liner, two new chimney caps (6/2026); rear peak of roof, eyebrows & eaves (reroofed in 2025); refrigerator (8/2023); stove (2/2023); furnace 3/2021; air conditioning (7/2020); dishwasher (6/2020); water heater (6/2020); front porch tiled floor & wall of second floor hall bath (3/2010); master bathroom taken down to studs and totally renovated (2/2009); clothes washer and dryer (2009). Don’t miss this absolute gem!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 15, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 20, 2026 at 2:18PM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty : 7035188300

Listing Agent:

Donnan C. C Wintermute : 7036086868

MLS ID:

VAAX2066396

Interior

• General: AtticAttic/House FanBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBreakfast AreaBuilt-InsCarpetCeiling Fan(s)Family Room Off KitchenKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - Table SpaceRecessed LightingSkylight(s)Walk-in Closet(s)Window TreatmentsWood Floors
• Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4KitchenFamily RoomRecreation Room
• Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalDryerExtra Refrigerator/FreezerIcemakerRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Laundry: Lower Floor
• Basement: DaylightPartialFullHeatedPartially finishedShelvingWindows
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central A/C
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Mantel(s)ScreenFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: SidewalksAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: Patio
• Parking: Concrete Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• Windows: Bay bowSkylights
• General: BrickFrame3Other

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: ALEXANDRIA CITY-VA

Lot

• Zoning: R 816657500
• Fencing: Rear

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable tvPhoneSewer availableWater available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: PrivateSewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN