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Lawrence M Lessin, Listing Office: Homes By Owner, Inc.
$8,788
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6218 Driftwood Dr Alexandria, VA 22310
$740,000 List price
$8,788
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,273 sqft
0.3 acres
$326 / sqft
House
Property details
About 6218 Driftwood Dr
Welcome to this wonderful home in the heart of Alexandria's charming Rose Hill neighborhood! This beautifully updated split foyer single-family home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and serene privacy. Nestled near the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, you'll enjoy peace and quiet with no through traffic, making it an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The main upper level features a spacious primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and two tastefully updated bathrooms. The recent renovations shine through with fresh paint, gleaming hardwood floors that were recently polished, and a kitchen that opens up to the family room/dining area, complete with brand new appliances. NOTE: We are accepting backup offers. Please call for more details. The living room is a true centerpiece, boasting a cozy brick hearth fireplace that sets the perfect ambiance for gatherings with family and friends. From here, gaze out onto your almost completely private, fenced-in backyard—a sanctuary for relaxation and outdoor entertaining. Venture downstairs to discover the expansive lower level, where two more bedrooms and a full bath await. Additionally there is a bonus room that could be used as storage or as a gym. The large family room provides ample space for movie nights, game days, or simply unwinding after a long day. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded with a newer roof, new hot water heater, replacement windows and a large repaved driveway for multiple vehicles, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Plus, the location couldn't be more convenient! With two metro stations nearby, commuting is a breeze, and you'll love the friendly neighborhood atmosphere with no HOA restrictions. Whether you're looking to expand, update, or simply enjoy the comfort and privacy of this lovely home, it's all here waiting for you. Don't miss the opportunity to tour this exceptional property today and make it your own slice of paradise in Alexandria!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,273 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDriveway,On Street
MLS #VAFX2214636
Summary
- MLS Number: VAFX2214636
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (703) 266-7277
- Office Email: stephanie.white@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Jeanne Marie Scott
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 02, 2016 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Home Sold | $293,000 |
| Jan 17, 2006 | Home Sold | $510,000 |
| Apr 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $286,600 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $697,470 | $8,080 |
| 2023 | $664,110 | $7,494 |
| 2022 | $571,720 | $6,537 |
| 2021 | $550,720 | $6,462 |
| 2020 | $511,800 | $6,057 |
| 2019 | $469,020 | $5,370 |
| 2018 | $467,020 | $5,115 |
| 2017 | $341,170 | $5,115 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Rose Hill Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-6
0.5 mi
•6301 Rose Hill Dr
6
Clermont Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•5720 Clermont Dr
6
Bush Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•5927 Westchester St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,221. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
23%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6218 Driftwood Dr
This home is located at 6218 Driftwood Dr in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22310 in the Rose Hill neighborhood. This 2,273 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $740,000.
Over 78 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Alexandria, VA. In the same period over 108 listings were sold below the listed price and 79 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA decreased by 8.7% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $667,250.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.