5757 GOVERNORS POND CIR Active

Alexandria,VA 22310

$ 799000

3 Beds

3 Baths

1884 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,884 sqft

Price per Sqft $424

Subdivision Governors Grove

MLS Listing ID VAFX2204148

Style Contemporary

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $101/qua

HOA Y/N Y

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,884

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1999

Annual Tax Amount $8,174

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 1,932 Sqft

Acres 0.04

Property Description

Welcome to 5757 Governors Pond Circle in the desirable Governors Grove Community. This sun-filled (east-west facing) townhouse has high-end upgrades and is meticulously maintained. Close to Old Town Alexandria with easy access to WDC, Pentagon, 495 Beltway, GW Parkway, other commuter & bus routes, walking distance (0.8 mi.) to Huntington Metro and lots of shopping nearby. Red brick fronted with 2-story bump out provides an elegant and generously proportioned interior with hardwood floors throughout and an above-ground finished basement with gas fireplace.
Recently updated gourmet kitchen has high-end modern cherry wood cabinetry, white granite countertops include a curved bar, white marble backsplash inlaid with sparkling mother-of-pearl and stain steel appliances. Kitchen includes a sitting room with archway to a formal dining room which opens to a living room with vaulted ceiling living and 3 large palladium windows. French doors open to a deck sheltered by a magnificent maple tree that provides shade and privacy in the outdoor space.
The 2nd floor includes a spacious Master Suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite bathroom along with two secondary bedrooms and laundry room. All bathrooms were updated in 2014; kitchen renovation in 2018; windows replaced 2013; new roof in 2018; and deck updated with Trex in 2020. The above-ground basement is bright with 2 large windows & sliding doors to yard. It includes extra storage space and can be additional living space or home theater and is plumbed to add bathroom.
Governors Grove is a tranquil but vibrant enclave surrounded by forests with extensive wildlife, including a bald eagles nest. Community amenities include tennis court, gazebo, kid park, dog run and pond with fountain. A paved greenway with benches runs along the pond to enjoy the gardens, wildlife & waterbirds. Nature paths link the adjacent neighborhoods.
Only 3 miles from Fairfax County’s largest Nature Park - Huntley Meadows – a 1,452-acre wetland with trail system through forests & wildflower meadows with boardwalk, observation platform and visitor center.

Location

State VA

County Fairfax

Zoning 308

Rooms

Basement Daylight, Full,Connecting Stairway,Fully Finished,Full,Heated,Interior Access,Walkout Level,Windows

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Central

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplaces Number 1

Equipment Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer,Water Heater

Fireplace Y

Appliance Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer,Water Heater

Heat Source Natural Gas

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s)

Garage Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces 1.0

Waterfront N

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s)

Parking Type Attached Garage,Driveway

Attached Garage 1

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage Y

Building

Story 3

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Contemporary

Level or Stories 3

Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Fairfax County Public Schools

Others

Pets Allowed Y

Senior Community No

Tax ID 0822 22 0066

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Special Listing Condition Standard

Pets Description Cats OK,Dogs OK

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