Description of 8503 Boulevard Dr, Alexandria, VA 22308
Listing details for 8503 Boulevard Dr, Alexandria, VA 22308 : Experience rare waterfront living along the iconic George Washington Memorial Parkway with this beautifully situated ranch-style home overlooking the Potomac River. Nestled in one of Alexandria’s most scenic and walkable neighborhoods, this property offers a unique combination of natural beauty, convenience, and timeless design.
Designed for both everyday comfort and relaxed entertaining, the home features a spacious single-level layout with expansive picture windows that frame breathtaking river views and fill the interior with natural light. The open sightlines create a seamless connection between indoor living spaces and the surrounding landscape, creating a bright, airy atmosphere throughout.
Rarely available 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the main level, gourmet Chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking double ovens and Viking gas cooktop. Enormous center island makes gathering in the kitchen comfortable and inviting!
The fully finished lower level significantly expands the home’s functionality, offering a large secondary living area with abundant natural light—ideal for a media room, guest retreat, or extended living space. A built-in wet bar complete with sink and wine refrigerator adds an elevated entertaining experience, making it perfect for hosting gatherings or creating a private lounge area. An adjoining bonus room provides flexible use as a potential bedroom, home office, or fitness space, ideal for today’s remote work and multi-generational living needs.
Set on a generous lot, the outdoor living space is a standout feature—complete with a large patio ideal for hosting, dining, or simply enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking the water. Whether you're entertaining guests or unwinding at the end of the day, the setting offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. For those who live an active lifestyle, you can walk right out of your back door and hop right on the 18-mile, paved Mount Vernon Trail.
The location offers exceptional accessibility while maintaining a quiet, residential feel. Just minutes from historic Mount Vernon, Fort Belvoir, and Old Town Alexandria, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks. Commuters will appreciate direct access to the George Washington Parkway and close proximity to Reagan National Airport, making travel into Washington, D.C. and beyond both efficient and convenient.
Ideal for buyers seeking waterfront views, single-level living with flexible additional space, and a lifestyle that balances nature with connectivity, this home presents a rare opportunity in one of Alexandria’s most desirable corridors.