Description of 8311 Mount Vernon Hw, Alexandria, VA 22309
Listing details for 8311 Mount Vernon Hw, Alexandria, VA 22309 : Four levels. Five bedrooms. Approximately 5,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space. This stunning Radford model is beautifully sited on a professionally landscaped .33-acre lot just moments from the George Washington Memorial Parkway and historic Mount Vernon, offering a floor plan that rarely becomes available. A welcoming front porch and brick paver driveway create an outstanding first impression, while rich hardwood flooring, extensive crown molding, oversized cased openings, and abundant natural light define the home's elegant interior. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, a private home office with French doors, an inviting family room anchored by a gas fireplace, and, at the heart of the home, a spectacular gourmet kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining with quartz countertops, an oversized center island, farmhouse sink, gas cooktop, double wall ovens, custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry with coffee station, and a sun-filled breakfast area overlooking the backyard. The second level offers four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious owner's suite featuring a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, a generous walk-in closet, and a private balcony overlooking the backyard—the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The private fourth level features two enormous finished rooms offering incredible flexibility for a media room, home gym, multiple offices, guest retreat, playroom, or creative studio. The full finished walk-out lower level further expands the home's versatility with a spacious recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bath, additional flex room, and direct access to the backyard. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive with a spacious screened porch featuring composite flooring and dual ceiling fans, an expansive composite deck, a private owner's balcony, and a beautiful paver patio anchored by a custom stone outdoor fireplace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living while overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees for exceptional privacy. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage, a large unfinished storage and utility room, and a rare gated side parking area tucked behind the fence that easily accommodates an RV, boat, large trailer, contractor vehicle, or multiple additional vehicles. Built in 2009, this exceptional home offers five bedrooms, four full baths, one half bath, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Old Town Alexandria, Fort Belvoir, Washington, D.C., Reagan National Airport, the Potomac River, scenic parks and trails, and major commuter routes.