$809,900

8708 Gateshead Rd Alexandria, VA 22309

$9,618
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,649 sqft
0.3 acres
$306 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8708 Gateshead Rd

Welcome to 8708 Gateshead Rd! Don’t miss your chance to own this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom single-family home in the highly sought-after Mount Vernon Manor community. Step inside to discover an updated gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and newer appliances—perfect for cooking and entertaining. The upper level also boasts gleaming hardwood floors, a formal living room, a formal dining room, an expansive primary suite with a renovated attached full bath, two additional spacious bedrooms, and a remodeled guest full bath. The lower level offers even more space, with a large rec room ideal for gatherings, a spacious fourth bedroom, an updated full bath, a laundry room, and extra storage. Enjoy privacy and outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard, which features a spacious deck ( 18x23, 485 sq ft!) and full-sun garden beds. Plus, with no HOA, the extended driveway w/30 amp plug provides ample space for large vehicles, boats, or RVs. Prime Location! Just minutes from scenic trails along the George Washington Memorial Parkway and the Potomac River. A commuter’s dream with easy access to Route 1, Fairfax County Parkway, I-495, I-95, and more. Conveniently located near Ft. Belvoir, the Pentagon, Old Town Alexandria, and Reagan National Airport. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,649 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingBasement Garage, Attached Garage
MLS #VAFX2226256
Garage1 space
Active DateMarch 19, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAFX2226256
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Century 21 Redwood Realty
  • Office Phone: (703) 359-7800
  • Office Email: info@c21redwood.com
  • Listing Agent: Julie W Chesser
  • Agent Phone: (703) 328-1646
  • Agent Email: julie.chesser@c21redwood.com

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split foyer home with fence, driveway, an attached garage, a front lawn, and brick siding

$809,900

8708 Gateshead Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$622,250$7,208
2023$632,870$7,141
2022$576,840$6,596
2021$540,010$6,337
2020$509,510$6,030
2019$507,220$5,529
2018$480,850$5,266
2017$451,530$5,266

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Woodley Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

8718 Old Mount Vernon Rd

2

Woodlawn Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

8505 Highland Ln

3

Washington Mill Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.8 mi

9100 Cherrytree Dr

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 $57,292. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8708 Gateshead Rd

This home is located at 8708 Gateshead Rd in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22309 in the Mount Vernon Manor neighborhood. This 2,649 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $809,900.

Alexandria, VA housing market in February 2025 saw over 101 listings sold above listed price, more than 39 sold at listed price and over 67 sold below. The number of listings in Alexandria, VA increased by 22.8% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 26 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $670,635 during the same period.

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

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