Gunnell Estates Homes for Sale & Alexandria Real Estate, VA

Gunnell Estates is an established residential community in Alexandria, Virginia, offering spacious single-family homes in the 22310 ZIP code. Developed primarily in the early 2000s, the neighborhood is known for larger homes, attached garages, traditional architecture, and convenient access to major commuter routes and destinations throughout Alexandria and Fairfax County.

Buyers searching for Gunnell Estates homes for sale will find a relatively small community where properties don't come on the market often. Homes typically offer considerably more interior space than many older neighborhoods throughout the Alexandria area.

Gunnell Estates Real Estate

Real estate in Gunnell Estates consists primarily of detached single-family homes built during the early 2000s. Properties commonly feature traditional Colonial-inspired designs with multiple finished levels, attached two-car garages, formal and informal living spaces, and private yards.

Depending on the property, buyers may find four or five bedrooms, multiple full and half bathrooms, finished lower levels, home offices, fireplaces, hardwood flooring, updated kitchens, large primary suites, and outdoor entertaining areas. Some homes offer more than 4,000 square feet of living space.

Gunnell Estates Fast Facts

• Community: Gunnell Estates
• Location: Alexandria, Virginia
• ZIP Code: 22310
• Property Type: Single-family detached homes
• Development Period: Primarily early 2000s
• Home Styles: Primarily traditional and Colonial-inspired designs
• Parking: Many homes feature attached garages and driveways
• Ownership: Fee-simple residential properties

Published property records and previous listings show Gunnell Estates homes dating primarily from approximately 2001 through 2004.

Living in Gunnell Estates

Gunnell Estates offers a residential setting while remaining convenient to the many employment, shopping, dining, recreation, and transportation options available throughout Alexandria and Northern Virginia.

The community's location provides convenient access to neighborhoods and commercial areas around Rose Hill, Franconia, Kingstowne, Eisenhower Avenue, and the West End of Alexandria. Residents can also reach Old Town Alexandria and other parts of the Washington metropolitan area via nearby commuter routes.

Transportation & Commuting

Residents of Gunnell Estates have access to several major Northern Virginia transportation corridors. Nearby routes provide connections to I-495, I-95, the Richmond Highway corridor, Telegraph Road, and other major roads serving Alexandria and Fairfax County.

Metro options in the broader area include the Huntington Metro Station and Franconia-Springfield Metro Station, providing additional options for commuters traveling toward Arlington and Washington, DC.

Shopping, Dining & Recreation Near Gunnell Estates

Gunnell Estates is convenient to shopping and dining throughout the Rose Hill, Kingstowne and Franconia areas. Residents can also reach the broader selection of restaurants, shops and entertainment found throughout Alexandria.

Nearby recreational opportunities include parks, trails, athletic fields and Fairfax County recreation facilities. Huntley Meadows Park and other outdoor destinations in southeastern Fairfax County are also accessible from the neighborhood.

Why Buy a Home in Gunnell Estates?

Gunnell Estates may appeal to buyers looking for a newer single-family home in the Alexandria area without giving up convenient access to major transportation routes. Larger floor plans, garages, multiple bedrooms and finished lower levels can make these properties particularly attractive to buyers who need additional living, entertaining or work-from-home space.

Because Gunnell Estates is a relatively small community, the number of homes available for sale at any given time may be limited. Buyers interested specifically in the neighborhood may benefit from monitoring new and coming-soon listings as they enter the market.

Nearby Alexandria Communities

Buyers considering Gunnell Estates may also want to explore nearby communities including Rose Hill, Franconia, Kingstowne, and Wilton Woods. These surrounding areas provide additional single-family homes, townhomes and other housing options with convenient access to Alexandria and the greater Northern Virginia region.

Gunnell Estates FAQs

Where is Gunnell Estates located?

Gunnell Estates is located in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County, Virginia, within ZIP code 22310.

What types of homes are in Gunnell Estates?

Gunnell Estates primarily consists of detached single-family homes. Many were constructed in the early 2000s and feature multiple levels, attached garages and relatively large interior floor plans.

When was Gunnell Estates built?

The community was developed primarily during the early 2000s, with published records showing homes dating from approximately 2001 through 2004.

Does Gunnell Estates have large homes?

Yes. Previous property records show homes ranging from roughly 2,900 to more than 4,400 square feet, although the size and configuration of individual properties vary.

How can I find Gunnell Estates homes for sale?

Current Gunnell Estates homes for sale can be viewed through the active MLS listings on this page. Because the neighborhood is relatively small, there may be periods when few or no properties are actively available.