5847 Monticello Rd, Alexandria, VA, 22303

Welcome to 5847 Monticello Road in Jefferson Manor, a friendly and quiet neighborhood with a strong sense of community. This nicely designed 3-level duplex is just a short 5 min walk to the Huntington Metro (0.2 mile door to escalator)! While there are many homes in Jefferson Manor that are similar to this home, you’ll notice many special features of this home that others don’t offer: Closer location to Metro; just 0.2 mile to Huntington Metro (Yellow Line) . Close to Jefferson Manor Park, just 0.2 miles away and offers a large open green space, a softball/baseball diamond, a basketball court, a playground, and parking . This section of Monticello Road feels much less crowded than other parts of Jefferson Manor. You can park in the long driveway or on the street which feels a bit wider and less congested. This location is perfect for easy ingress/egress. The one-way streets in the neighborhood keep traffic low, but it can be difficult to get in and out depending on where you live. 5847 Monticello Rd is perfectly positioned to get in easily and then easily access both N Kings and Telegraph without having to backtrack. The front porch is covered, cozy, and fenced with a pet gate The fully fenced level backyard offers a feeling of privacy and seclusion. The fence is tall, clean, and creates a small private oasis where you don’t feel like you’re surrounded by other homes. The backyard has 2 sheds (for your patio pillows, tools, BBQ Equipment, etc.), 2 gates, a rain water storage tank, a patio and a pet door for your dogs. Behind the house through the back gate is the Huntington Station shopping center with coffee, food, convenience shopping, and other amenities (8 restaurants/fast food options, small bodega/grocery store, 7-eleven, post office, a barber, a nail salon and a few other shops). This home features one of the best kitchen designs in Jefferson Manor. The wall between the dining room and original kitchen was removed so that kitchen space is large and open, yet still offers a dining area; no cumbersome wall between the 2 spaces. The tankless hot water heater will help you save money on your utility bills and takes up less space in your utility room. The insulated pull-down ladder to the fully floored attic makes storing items quick and easy (unlike the pop-top that many of Jefferson Manor homes have). Hardwood floors on main and upper level. The basement can be used as a rec room, gym, office, guest bedroom room or play area. Sustainable features (Nest thermostat, rain barrel, insulated attic door cover, tankless water heater, electric stove/oven). Double ovens in the kitchen and a cooktop. Recent Improvements: Tankless water heater (2020), New fence (2021),New front walkway (2021), Renovated downstairs bathroom (2022), New shed and shed foundation (2022), New upstairs bathroom fan (2022), New porch stairs and railing (2023), New Ceiling Fans (2024).