Description

Welcome home to historic Maywood, one of North Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods! This charming two-story bungalow, accompanied by a detached garage, is sited on a beautiful half-acre lot. With approximately a hundred feet of end of the cul-de-sac road frontage and then parkland as its direct next door neighbor, this home enjoys a uniquely serene and private setting. Enjoy the private setting, while maintaining close proximity to Washington D.C., Arlington, Tysons Corner, and the Clarendon Metro Station. The home and neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Taylor Elementary, Dorothy Hamm Middle, and Washington-Liberty High. Charm and character abound in this three bedroom, two bath storybook bungalow built in 1924. With approximately 1,853 square feet above grade, this spacious home provides ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. Enter through the covered front porch and step inside to discover a warm and inviting main level featuring nine-foot ceilings, tapered craftsman columns, custom built-in bookcases and gleaming hardwood floors. The main level includes the living & dining room, kitchen, family room and a main level primary bedroom with hall bathroom. The upper level features two sun filled bedrooms with ample closet space and a hall bathroom. The unfinished lower level provides great space for storage, a workshop and future renovation plans.

The lower level walks out to a private patio overlooking the backyard and gardens. The historic elements of the home have been lovingly preserved, showcasing the craftsmanship and charm of the era while seamlessly integrating modern amenities including ductless air conditioning for today’s lifestyle. The two-story detached garage’s lower level (322 sq ft) could be reclaimed as a studio or office or additional storage. In case you think it is impossible to have a home with amazing privacy and an easy commute, this Maywood location offers the unbeatable commute with only 1 traffic light separating you from Washington DC and the Pentagon. The nearby Custis Trail (walk, jog, bike) offers easy access to the Key Bridge and Georgetown as well as activities along the Potomac River (rowing, boating and more). Bus stop at the intersection of Lorcom Lane & N. Edgewood Street. Convenient to Maywood Mini Park, grocery, and shops, services, and restaurants including the iconic Italian Store along Langston Blvd. The property is part of the Maywood Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and a designated Arlington Historic District. Most homes in Maywood are protected from demolition. Exterior alterations, demolition and new construction must be approved with a Certificate of Appropriateness from the Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of our local Arlington history in the popular and inviting Maywood neighborhood.