About 3517 Forest Dr
Nestled in the charming Virginia Heights neighborhood, this beautifully renovated Colonial home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic appeal. With four spacious bedrooms & Den and two and a half baths, this residence is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The heart of the home features an open floor plan, highlighted by upgraded countertops and a kitchen island, ideal for gatherings. Enjoy cozy mornings in the breakfast area or unwind in the primary bath with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. The interior boasts elegant crown moldings, recessed lighting, and engineered wood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Ample storage is provided with walk-in closets and a convenient laundry area on the main floor. Step outside to a serene corner lot, spanning over half an acre, where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature with views of lush trees and woods. The expansive deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located, this home is just minutes from public transportation options, including a bus stop less than a mile away and a metro station within three miles. Local amenities, parks, and shopping are easily accessible, making this an ideal location for a vibrant lifestyle. Available for lease starting July 1, 2026, with flexible terms from 12 to 36 months, this property includes parking and trash removal. Experience the comfort and charm of this delightful home in a community that truly feels like home.
Features of 3517 Forest Dr
| MLS® # | VAFX2313950 |
|---|---|
| Price | $4,195 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,282 |
| Acres | 0.54 |
| Year Built | 1947 |
| Type | Residential Lease |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 3517 Forest Dr |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | VIRGINIA HEIGHTS |
| City | ALEXANDRIA |
| County | FAIRFAX-VA |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 22302 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete Driveway |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan - Open |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Flood Lights,Deck(s) |
| Lot Description | Backs to Trees, Corner, Level |
| Construction | Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation | Block, Crawl Space |
| Garages | 6 |
School Information
| District | FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|
| Elementary | GLEN FOREST |
| Middle | GLASGOW |
| High | JUSTICE |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 21st, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 59 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (703) 790-1990 |