Alexandria City Homes with Raised Ranch/Rambler Style

Alexandria City Homes with Raised Ranch/Rambler Style

Welcome to Alexandria City, Virginia—a charming blend of historic elegance and modern convenience nestled just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and picturesque waterfront, Alexandria offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to both families and professionals alike. The cobblestone streets of Old Town, lined with boutique shops and gourmet restaurants, invite exploration, while the scenic parks and waterfront provide ample opportunities for outdoor relaxation.

For those seeking a home in this delightful city, raised ranch and rambler-style homes are a popular choice. These architectural gems are characterized by their single-story designs with a raised foundation, offering a seamless blend of functionality and comfort. With open floor plans and spacious living areas, raised ranch and rambler-style homes are perfect for entertaining family and friends. Large windows bathe the interiors in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Many of these homes come with expansive backyards, ideal for gardening, play, or simply unwinding after a long day. The versatility of the raised ranch style allows for easy customization, making it simple to create a space that reflects your personal taste and lifestyle.

Living in Alexandria means enjoying a community rich with amenities, from top-rated schools to vibrant arts and entertainment options. Whether you're strolling along the waterfront or enjoying a weekend farmer's market, you'll find that Alexandria City truly offers the best of both worlds. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Alexandria City Homes with Raised Ranch/Rambler Style

$929,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Back on market through no fault of seller – Buyers got cold feet. OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY 08/08 1pm-3pm! Situated in a park-like setting, 1629 Francis Hammond Pkwy offers a beautiful harmonious blend of nature, convenience, and community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been meticulously updated, ensuring every corner feels fresh and intentional. From the moment you step inside, the newly refinished hardwood floors and crisp, new paint throughout create a bright and airy atmosphere that invites you to settle in. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen renovation, featuring a new range and a suite of stainless appliances. Whether you're prepping a weekday meal or hosting a gathering, the flow is effortless. Just beyond, the sunroom sanctuary serves as a year-round retreat. With a dedicated mini-split installed and new flooring added, it’s the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an afternoon read while overlooking the private backyard, which is fully enclosed by a fence and features a redone patio ideal for dining under the stars. The updates continue with a stylishly renovated upstairs bath and significant behind-the-scenes investments for total peace of mind. These include a radon mitigation system (2023), a high thermal efficiency garage door (2022), a whole-house humidifier (2021), and well-maintained HVAC and water heater systems. The lower level opens up into an expansive living area, perfect for everything from movie nights to a quiet afternoon retreat. This floor also features a convenient second full bathroom and seamless internal access to the one-car garage. Step outside to find a versatile driveway that does double duty—offering plenty of extra parking and a fantastic open space for weekend gatherings or outdoor activities. The lifestyle here is all about connectivity. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby trail leading directly to Chinquapin Park and Recreation Center. For commuters or weekend explorers, the King Street Metro and the vibrant shops and dining of Old Town Alexandria are roughly a 25-minute stroll or a quick bus ride away. Plus, the convenience of Alexandria’s free bus service is just a 5-minute trip from your front door. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a move-in-ready home in a location that truly has it all. Updates: refinished wooden floor (2026), whole house freshly painted (2026), upstairs bath Reno (2024), whole kitchen Reno (2023), radon mitigation system install (2023), High thermal efficiency garage door (2022), Whole house humidifier (2021), mini split for sunroom (2022), patio redone (2022), new back fence (2022), new floors in sunroom (2023), fridge/microwave/dishwasher (2023), new range (2026), HVAC (2018) with biannual service, water heater (2018).

1629 Francis Hammond Pkwy, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 229-8935

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