Edsall Rd T/H Community Fast Facts

Edsall Rd T/H Real Estate

Homes within Edsall Rd T/H generally have traditional or Colonial-inspired architecture with brick-front or combination brick-and-siding exteriors. Most are three-level residences with three bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and attached garages. End-unit and semi-detached designs provide additional windows and larger outdoor areas.

Interior living areas commonly range from approximately 2,000 to more than 2,700 square feet when finished lower-level space is included. Exact measurements vary by model and by whether the garage or unfinished basement area is included in public records. Buyers should compare above-grade living area with total finished square footage rather than relying on a single measurement.

Main levels typically include living and dining areas, an eat-in kitchen, a powder room, and access to a rear deck. Depending on the model and renovations, features may include hardwood floors, gas fireplaces, kitchen islands, breakfast bars, pantries, built-in desks, large windows, and French doors.

Upper levels commonly provide three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bathroom and walk-in closet. Lower levels may contain a recreation room, laundry area, storage, guest space, home office, or an additional bathroom.

Garages, Parking, and Outdoor Space

Attached garage parking is a major feature of the community. Homes may have one-car or two-car garages, depending on the floor plan, along with driveway parking. Buyers should verify guest-parking regulations, permit requirements, and whether a particular driveway is privately maintained or subject to association rules.

Private outdoor features can include elevated decks, patios, compact rear yards, and wooded views. Some end-unit properties offer larger lots or additional side-yard space. Buyers should examine decks, retaining walls, fences, grading, and drainage during their inspections.

Kensington Townhouses HOA

Edsall Rd T/H is governed by a homeowners association commonly identified in real estate records as Kensington Courts, Kensington Townhouses, or Kensington Townhomes HOA. The community is not a condominium; residences are generally held through fee-simple ownership.

Association services commonly include maintenance of shared grounds, community landscaping, tree care, private road maintenance, snow removal, trash collection, professional management, and reserve funding. The community does not commonly advertise a pool, clubhouse, or large recreational complex.

Fees and services can change. Buyers should review the current resale disclosure package, operating budget, reserve study, insurance coverage, architectural rules, parking policies, pet restrictions, rental provisions, and maintenance responsibilities before completing a purchase.

Shopping and Dining

The community is close to shopping, dining, and services along South Van Dorn Street, Edsall Road, Duke Street, and South Pickett Street. Van Dorn Plaza and nearby West End shopping centers provide supermarkets, restaurants, pharmacies, fitness businesses, and everyday services.

The former Landmark Mall site is being redeveloped as WestEnd Alexandria, a mixed-use district planned around residential, retail, public space, and healthcare uses. Buyers should review current construction plans and timelines when evaluating properties in Alexandria’s West End.

Additional shopping and dining can be found in Cameron Station, Eisenhower East, Kingstowne, Springfield, and Old Town Alexandria.

Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Residents can reach the Holmes Run Trail, which connects several parks and neighborhoods across Alexandria’s West End. Ben Brenman Park offers athletic fields, walking paths, a pond, playgrounds, picnic areas, and the West End Farmers Market.

Nearby Armistead L. Boothe Park provides athletic courts, fields, playgrounds, picnic facilities, and open space. Cameron Run Regional Park offers seasonal recreation, batting cages, miniature golf, and additional outdoor activities.

Metro and Commuting

Van Dorn Street Metro Station is the closest Metrorail station and serves the Blue Line. The station is not an equally convenient walk from every home, so residents may use a bus, bicycle, car, or rideshare connection.

DASH and regional bus service operate throughout Alexandria’s West End. Drivers have access to Edsall Road, South Van Dorn Street, Duke Street, Eisenhower Avenue, Interstate 395, Interstate 495, and Interstate 95.

These routes provide connections toward Old Town Alexandria, the Pentagon, National Landing, Washington, D.C., Springfield, and employment centers throughout Northern Virginia. Traffic near the interstate interchanges varies considerably by time of day.

What Buyers Should Consider

Buyers should verify whether a listing identified as Edsall Rd T/H is part of Kensington Courts because MLS records may use several versions of the community name. This distinction helps buyers locate association documents, comparable sales, and community information.

A professional inspection should evaluate the roof, windows, heating and cooling systems, plumbing, electrical components, garage, deck, drainage, and lower-level moisture. Buyers should also confirm finished square footage, improvement permits, parking rights, and association obligations.

Selected properties were originally designated as affordable set-aside units. Any applicable resale, income, or ownership restrictions should be verified through the City of Alexandria and the property’s title documents.

Why Consider Edsall Rd T/H?

Edsall Rd T/H may appeal to buyers seeking a spacious garage townhome in the City of Alexandria. The community combines late-1990s and early-2000s construction with private outdoor space, association-maintained common areas, and access to Metro and major commuter roads.

Buyers comparing West End communities may appreciate the larger floor plans and fee-simple ownership available within Kensington Courts.

Nearby Alexandria Communities

• Kensington Courts Homes for Sale
• Cameron Station Homes for Sale
• Summers Grove Homes for Sale
• Landmark Mews Homes for Sale
• Van Dorn Village Homes for Sale
• Eisenhower Square Homes for Sale
• Landmark Homes for Sale

Frequently Asked Questions About Edsall Rd T/H

Is Edsall Rd T/H the same as Kensington Courts?

Yes. Edsall Rd T/H is an MLS and land-record designation associated with Kensington Townhouses, which is commonly marketed as Kensington Courts.

Where is Edsall Rd T/H located?

The community is located near Edsall Road and South Whiting Street in Alexandria’s West End. It is within the independent City of Alexandria and ZIP code 22304.

What types of homes are in the community?

The community primarily contains three-level, fee-simple townhomes constructed between approximately 1998 and 2001. Most have three bedrooms and an attached garage.

Does Edsall Rd T/H have an HOA?

Yes. The homeowners association is commonly identified as Kensington Courts or Kensington Townhouses HOA. Services may include common-area care, road maintenance, snow removal, trash collection, and management.

What is the nearest Metro station?

Van Dorn Street Metro Station is the closest Metrorail station and serves the Blue Line. Access may involve walking, bicycling, driving, bus service, or rideshare.

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Are you considering buying or selling a home in Edsall Rd T/H or Kensington Courts? Dell Residential Group can help you evaluate available properties, compare West End communities, and navigate your City of Alexandria real estate transaction.