3740 Holmes Ln, Alexandria, VA 22302

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated two-level end-unit offering exceptional natural light, a highly sought-after private patio and yard, and parking just steps from the front door. Thoughtfully renovated with tens of thousands of dollars in improvements, this home blends timeless character with stylish modern updates in one of Park Fairfax's most desirable settings. Inside, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and charming millwork create a warm and inviting atmosphere. As an end unit with an east-facing front entrance, the home enjoys beautiful morning sunlight in the front and abundant afternoon light throughout the rear living spaces. The updated kitchen features rich navy cabinetry, butcher block countertops, hardwood window trim, stylish floor tiles, and a classic subway tile backsplash accented with contrasting black grout. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. The secondary bedroom showcases custom built-in shelving with a charming window seat, while the beautifully renovated hall bathroom offers a subway tile tub surround with contrasting black grout, stylish chair rail molding, floating wood shelves, and timeless finishes. A true highlight of the home is the private rear patio and yard—an uncommon feature in Park Fairfax—providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Three generous planting beds and mature hydrangeas create a peaceful outdoor retreat that can be enjoyed throughout the seasons. The current owners have meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved the home over the past seven years. Notable updates include newer air conditioning wall units throughout (2022 & 2023), a new electrical panel, the addition of an upper-level washer and dryer for everyday convenience (2020), flooring upgrades, a renovated bathroom, custom built-ins, double pane windows, dishwasher (2024), and numerous additional improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. Ideally located, the home offers quick access to I-395, providing an easy commute to Washington, D.C., the Pentagon, National Landing, Amazon HQ2, Reagan National Airport, and Old Town Alexandria. Residents enjoy the community pool and playground just steps away, while a nearby pedestrian bridge provides direct access to the Village at Shirlington, where you'll find Harris Teeter, AMC Theatre, Astro Beer Hall, Best Buns Bread Company, Busboys and Poets, Carlyle, Dudley's Sport and Ale, F45, Guapo's, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Our Mom Eugenia, and an array of local boutiques, restaurants, and year-round community events. Combining tasteful updates, rare outdoor living space, abundant natural light, and an exceptional location close to everything Northern Virginia has to offer, this turnkey Park Fairfax home presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of the area's most beloved communities.