$1,760,000

3553 Nelly Custis Dr Arlington, VA 22207

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,969 sqft
0.4 acres
$593 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3553 Nelly Custis Dr

Stunning Modern Classic in North Arlington! Welcome to 3553 Nelly Custis Drive—where timeless elegance seamlessly blends with modern design. This thoughtfully expanded and renovated home is a stunning condo alternative, offering the ease of one-level living in a warm, inviting space accented by sophisticated, contemporary finishes that strike the perfect balance of style and comfort. Exceptional Design & Thoughtful Additions include: A two car garage with a frosted glass garage door, complementing the modern yet timeless exterior A lighted front entry corridor leading to a grand foyer with soaring ceilings and a statement chandelier A studio space for a home gym or office Fenced and fully landscaped yard with sprinkler system The spa-like primary suite is designed for relaxation, featuring: Vaulted ceiling with custom windows for natural light Spacious walk-through closet with custom cabinetry A gorgeous en-suite bathroom with a large skylight, walk-in shower, and double vanity Heart of the Home – The Kitchen & Living Area The renovated kitchen is both practical and stylish, flowing seamlessly into the sun-filled family room. A contemporary Carrara marble slab fireplace, flanked by built-in cabinetry, serves as the centerpiece of the home. Striking Exterior & Outdoor Features The home’s exterior is a perfect balance of modern and classic elements, including: White Hardi siding and brick Exterior with cedar soffits and black windows Metal standing seam roof for durability and style Natural stone entrance pathway with warm, surface-mounted lighting Natural stone patios in a cedar fenced back yard Recent Updates & Additional Features Detached Studio/Home Office/Gym (2021) New HVAC & Nest Thermostat (2024) New Built-in Liebherr Refrigerator (2023) Ipe hardwood deck with planters (2018) 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | One-Level Living + 2 Car Garage Nest exterior security camera system Automatic, programmable sprinkler system Iconic features include Nelson Bubble Pendant, Eames Hang-it all hooks and Moooi Random Light Pendant Located in the heart of North Arlington's Crystal Spring Knolls and nestled between the Woodmont, Maywood, and Lee Heights neighborhoods in North Arlington, Crystal Spring Knolls offers a serene yet highly convenient setting. Enjoy nearby Windy Run Park, featuring a scenic trail leading to the Potomac River, while also being within walking distance of shops and restaurants in Cherrydale, Lee Heights, and Spout Run Shopping Centers. With quick access to D.C. (just two traffic lights away!), the GW Parkway, Route 66, the Custis Bike Trail, and a Metro bus stop, commuting and exploring the area couldn’t be easier. This location perfectly balances nature, convenience, and accessibility.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,969 sqft
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #VAAR2055408
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAAR2055408
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
  • Office Phone: (703) 317-7000
  • Office Email: info@wfp.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher R Wilkes
  • Agent Phone: (703) 282-0634
  • Agent Email: chris.wilkes@wfp.com

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Nearby schools

7

Taylor Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

2600 N Stuart St

6

Innovation Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.8 mi

1501 N Lincoln St

7

Arlington Science Focus School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $219,125. The most common annual income of people living in Arlington, VA is $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
55%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 3553 Nelly Custis Dr

This home is located at 3553 Nelly Custis Dr in Arlington, VA and zip code 22207 in the Dover Crystal neighborhood. This 2,969 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,760,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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