$1,199,000

8519 BUCKBOARD DR, Alexandria, VA 22308

  • 6 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,172 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1964
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.29acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $378/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Beautifully re-imagined Portsmouth Model on one of the prettiest, tree-lined streets in Riverside Gardens! Unique rear addition with expanded kitchen, oversized two car, side load garage and dreamy screened in porch with tranquil views of lush, expansive garden and additional land parcel directly behind the property! (Please see PLAT and DEED notes in documents). This welcoming turn-key property has been updated and meticulously cared for by current owners. Welcoming upper level with gleaming hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen with induction cooktop and space for breakfast nook seating! Gracious formal living room and dining room with wood burning fireplace and crown molding. Expanded primary suite with sitting room, walk in closet, and lovely primary bath with jetted soaking tub and separate shower. Two more large bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the upper level of the home. The lower level of the property features a comfortable and relaxing family room with 2nd wood burning fireplace and plenty of space for recreation and fun. Three more bedrooms and a full bath are also on this level as is a spacious laundry and utility room. The oversized garage is perfect for two vehicles but also has plenty of storage for so much more! The property has been freshly painted and is ready for the next owners to build wonderful memories! Spring has sprung in Riverside Gardens with all the gorgeous colors of the season! Short stroll to Stratford Landing Elementary, Carl Sandburg Middle School and bus stop for West Potomac High School! 5 minute walk to Riverside Gardens Swim and Tennis Club where everyone congregates in the summer, with swim team, tennis lessons, yoga and fitness classes. Terrific proximity to numerous conveniences and amenities like the quaint Hollin Hall Shopping Center, Old Town, Mount Vernon, Potomac River, Fort Hunt Park, and more. One of the most sought-after commutes in the DMV along the majestic George Washington Parkway! Welcome Home!!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
April 30, 2026
Data Last Updated:
May 3, 2026 at 6:16AM
Listing Office:
Compass : 7032298935
Listing Agent:
Nicole McDonnell : 7032013318
MLS ID:
VAFX2304672
  • General: Bathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Walk-In ShowerCeiling Fan(s)Breakfast AreaCrown MoldingsFloor Plan - TraditionalFormal/Separate Dining RoomKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - GourmetKitchen - Table SpaceRecessed LightingWalk-in Closet(s)Window TreatmentsWood Floors
  • Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomSitting RoomKitchenFamily RoomLaundryUtility RoomScreened Porch
  • Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveWasherDryerCooktopDishwasherDisposalOven - WallRefrigerator
  • Laundry: Lower Floor
  • Basement: DaylightFullConnecting stairwayFullFully finishedImprovedOutside entranceSump pump
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: WoodFireplaceFireplaces: 2
  • Disability Feature: Other
  • General: Exterior LightingGutter SystemSidewalksAbove GradeBelow Grade
  • Style: Split Foyer
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • Windows: Energy efficient
  • General: BrickFiber Cement2Other
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • County: FAIRFAX-VA
  • Zoning: 1301024 12070035A
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Nicole McDonnell , Compass

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