$1,599,000

1308 N ILLINOIS ST, Arlington, VA 22205

  • 5 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 3,433 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1940
  • Property Lot Size Icon6,970sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $466/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

*Coming Soon* Welcome to the Westover Cottage, a charming and beautifully updated 5-bedroom home ideally located ​just blocks from Arlington’s beloved Westover​ with popular shops, restaurants, ​library and post office- this home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and convenience. The main level features a warm and inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area open to the kitchen, and a spacious family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, an island and direct access to the back patio for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A second front entrance leads into a thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-ins and a convenient main-level powder room. Upstairs, the primary suite offers walk-in closet with built-ins and a large modern bath with double sinks, glass shower and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level, along with a charming built-in office space in the hallway — perfect for work or study. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a fifth bedroom, full bath, recreation room with dry bar, laundry area, and a kitchenette with sink and refrigerator — ideal for guests, an au pair, or extended living space. With two separate access points to the backyard, the lower level offers added convenience and functionality. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and a beautiful stone patio with outdoor TV designed for relaxing, entertaining, and play. A one-car garage adds valuable storage and everyday convenience. Located in the highly sought-after Cardinal/Swanson/Washington-Liberty school pyramid and less than two miles to both Ballston and East Falls Church Metro stations, this home offers unbeatable access to parks, ​R​t 66, dining, and shopping. Quintessential charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location — ​this Westover Cottage is a special place to call home and a MUST SEE! You will LOVE it! Going Active on Friday March 13th with an Open House Sat & Sun.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 13, 2026
Data Last Updated:
March 16, 2026 at 3:19PM
Listing Office:
Washington Fine Properties : 7037213600
Listing Agent:
Michelle A Sagatov : 7034029361
MLS ID:
VAAR2069008
  • General: 2nd KitchenAtticBathroom - Stall ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBuilt-InsCarpetCrown MoldingsDining AreaFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan - OpenFloor Plan - TraditionalKitchen - IslandKitchenettePrimary Bath(s)Recessed LightingWalk-in Closet(s)Wet/Dry BarWindow TreatmentsWood Floors
  • Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5KitchenFamily RoomLaundryMud RoomOfficeRecreation RoomBathroom 3Primary Bathroom
  • Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalDryerOven/Range - ElectricRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Basement: FullFully finishedOutside entranceRear entranceWalkout stairsWindowsInterior access
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced AirElectric
  • Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: Extensive HardscapeAbove GradeBelow Grade
  • Style: Colonial
  • Other Structures: Patio
  • Parking: Concrete Driveway
  • General: Brick Veneer3Other
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • County: ARLINGTON-VA
  • Zoning: R-809-044-019
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Michelle A Sagatov , Washington Fine Properties

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Location

Schools Nearby

C

Cardinal Elementary School

1030 N McKinley Rd, Arlington, VA, 22205

Grades PK-5

0.94 miles away

S

Swanson Middle School

5800 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA, 22205

Grades 6-8

0.44 miles away

W

Washington - Liberty High School

1301 N Stafford St, Arlington, VA, 22201

Grades 9-12

1.14 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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