Recognized by Washingtonian Magazine and featured in The Washington Post, this 1927 Sears craftsman bungalow has been re-imagined by award-winning architect Michael Winn in 2018. The project called for a painstaking preservation of the home's original detail and character, seamlessly blended with every modern convenience at the highest level. The end result is a dream home for the craftsman bungalow lover! A perfectly manicured front yard greets guests upon arrival with a long brick driveway and a 1 car garage for plenty of off-street parking. The flagstone walkway and stairs lead to an enclosed sun porch, a hallmark of any classic bungalow. The front foyer is adjacent a charming living room adorned with original oak floors and moldings. The fireplace has been converted to gas for ease of enjoyment. A spacious dining room has built-in shelving, plus has space for both a sideboard and China cabinet. Concealed on the main hallway is a half-bath. The kitchen & family room is the home's social center! A massive 10' long center island topped in sea pearl quartzite helps further define each space. The kitchen boasts solid-wood, soft-close cabinets, finished in a period appropriate greyish-green with under cabinet lighting. The glass subway tile backsplash adds further sophistication. Top of the line appliances include a cabinet front Thermador French door refrigerator & dishwasher, 6 burner duel fuel 36" range, Sharp smart drawer microwave, not to mention a built-in Sub-Zero wine cooler! The family room has recessed lighting and French doors that access a private backyard and perennial garden; the perfect place for both entertainment and relaxation. A brick patio has space for both outdoor dining and sitting areas. In the back of the yard is a secondary patio, a great spot to sip a glass of your favorite wine in front of the fire pit! Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a primary en suite that has 3 closets, plus a bathroom with dual sinks and a shower for two. Also upstairs is a super convenient laundry room, hall bath, and 2 secondary bedrooms. Downstairs offers additional living space; a den/bedroom, plus another full bath. The small corner room makes the perfect wine cellar! A bonus room provides further storage and space for your Peloton bike. Talk to anyone on the block, they say it best: people just love living in Del Ray! The location offers countless options for restaurants, bars, and shopping just a few blocks away on Mount Vernon Ave. Braddock Road Metro station is just a half mile away connecting residents to countless points within the DC Metro area. Welcome to 114 W. Alexandria Ave. WELCOME HOME!
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