5124 Chowan Ave, ALEXANDRIA, VA

$785,000

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4

Beds

3

Baths

2,707

Square feet

0.51

Acres

About 5124 Chowan Ave

**BACK ON THE MARKET. BUYERS GOT COLD FEET AND IT'S NOT DUE TO INSPECTION ISSUES, BECAUSE NO INSPECTION WAS DONE.** Perched on a hill with scenic neighborhood views, welcome to 5124 Chowan Avenue — a beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 3 full bath ranch-style home on a spacious, quiet lot in sought-after Lincolnia Park. Step inside to the bright and inviting main living area featuring newly refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and a cozy wood-burning stove. The refreshed kitchen offers painted cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl flooring. A separate pantry and prep area provide exceptional storage and workspace for everyday living or entertaining. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms, with two connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a fourth bedroom featuring an en-suite bath and a private exterior entrance — ideal for an in-law suite, au pair space, or private guest retreat. A large family room with a wood-burning fireplace and brand-new carpeting creates a warm and comfortable setting for relaxing or entertaining. This level also includes two separate storage areas, a generously sized laundry room with new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint, and easy access to the garage. Outside, the private backyard is surrounded by greenery and offers plenty of space for outdoor dining and grilling. The expansive driveway provides parking for at least four vehicles. Enjoy a peaceful, residential setting while remaining just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Lincolnia Park Recreation Center, Thomas Edison High School of Technology, Washington, DC, and major commuter routes. This home offers the perfect balance of quiet living and everyday convenience. Move-in ready and thoughtfully refreshed — 5124 Chowan Ave is ready to welcome its next owners. Fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, door hardware, new carpet : 2026, Baseboard Heating: 2014, A/C: 2010, Roof: 2008 (30 year shingle), 20 inches of fiberglass insulation in attic space, Water heater: 2011, Lower level bedroom and full bath renovation: 2017, Mitsubishi mini split in the lower level: 2017. Main level chimney has insert and was cleaned in 2025. Lower level fireplace is as-is

Features of 5124 Chowan Ave

MLS® # VAFX2285358
Price $785,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 2,707
Acres 0.51
Year Built 1955
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Style Ranch/Rambler
Status Active Under Contract

Community Information

Address 5124 Chowan Ave
Subdivision LINCOLNIA PARK
City ALEXANDRIA
County FAIRFAX-VA
State VA
Zip Code 22312

Amenities

Amenities Butlers Pantry, Entry Level Bedroom, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
Utilities Cable TV Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
Parking Paved Driveway, Concrete Driveway
# of Garages 1
Garages Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Interior Features Floor Plan - Traditional
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove
Heating Baseboard - Electric
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Has Basement Yes
Basement Front Entrance, Outside Entrance, Daylight, Full, Full, Heated, Partially Finished, Rough Bath Plumb, Walkout Level, Walkout Stairs
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Fireplaces Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Screen, Wood
Stories 2

Exterior

Exterior Brick
Exterior Features Porch(es)
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard
Windows Vinyl Clad, Double Pane, Screens
Roof Composite
Construction Other, Brick
Foundation Slab
Garages 6

School Information

District FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary WEYANOKE
Middle HOLMES
High ANNANDALE

Additional Information

Date Listed March 4th, 2026
Days on Market 12
Zoning 120
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

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