Elegant Villamay Retreat Just Minutes from Old Town
Set on one of the most desirable streets in Alexandria’s sought-after Villamay neighborhood, 1214 Belle Vista Drive is a timeless all-brick home that perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. With over 3,300 square feet of finished living space on a flat, .35-acre lot, this residence offers both comfort and convenience just minutes from the Potomac River, scenic parks, and historic Old Town.
Located on a quiet street, the property impresses from the start with manicured landscaping, a new flagstone patio, a fully fenced backyard, and a motorized driveway gate leading to the rear-entry two-car garage. The thoughtful updates create a sense of privacy and elegance, making it an inviting place to call home.
Inside, natural light pours through large windows, highlighting hardwood floors, crown molding, and a neutral color palette. The spacious living room overlooks the backyard, while the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, and sliding doors that seamlessly connect to the back patio—ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. A formal dining room with a bar/butler’s station provides the perfect setting for gatherings, and a mudroom with cubbies offers everyday convenience.
Upstairs, three generous bedrooms include the primary suite with a walk-in closet and an expanded spa-like bathroom featuring dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, a separate toilet room, and abundant storage. The updated hall bathroom includes dual sinks and a tub/shower combination.
The walk-out lower level offers a spacious recreation room anchored by a stone fireplace, along with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, laundry, and private side entrance—making it an excellent option for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living.
Recent Upgrades
New washer and dryer
New dishwasher
New flagstone patio with stone wall
Enhanced landscaping and fencing
Motorized gate for vehicles
Villamay is known for its tree-lined streets, quiet setting, and close-knit community. From this home, you’re steps from McCutcheon Park & Playground and just a short drive to Hollin Hall and Belle View shopping centers for everyday conveniences. The George Washington Parkway.
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