3302 Collard St, Alexandria, VA 22306

Situated on a large lot, this chic and updated Cape Cod abounds with the charm of a storybook cottage. It perfectly marries classic details with stylish flair and its sensible space is well-suited for today’s lifestyle. The home features four bedrooms, two full baths, hardwood floors, a one-car garage, and a fully fenced yard. As you approach the home’s welcoming façade, take in the charming architectural details, the unique-hued brick, and the stunning landscaping including a sea of purple irises and a blossoming dogwood. The first floor features two of the home’s bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and a light-filled living room situated around a cozy gas fireplace flanked by built-ins. Just beyond is the home’s dining room, a perfect space for entertaining friends or hosting family dinners which opens onto the renovated kitchen—complete with Quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula with built-in storage and display space—and direct access to the home’s one-car garage. Off the dining room, sliding doors offer bright views of the backyard’s mature trees, lush plantings and wisteria vines, and a quaint garden shed. The expansive back patio, a portion of which is nestled beneath a charming pergola, offers ample space for grilling, dining, and outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms as well as the home’s second full bathroom. The large, lower level is the perfect retreat for relaxation and play. You will find an expansive finished space that appeals to everyone in the family. On one side a family room for movie nights with a separate play space to conveniently and discreetly house toys, and on the other side a place for the adults to unwind making cocktails in the bar area, complete with a built-in wet bar and beverage refrigerator. Just beyond is a hardworking storage, laundry, and utility space with direct access to the backyard. The homeowners have also completed many recent notable upgrades including the installation of a radon remediation system (2024), a new roof (2021), new furnace (2020), new air conditioner (2020), new hot water heater (2020), relining of the fireplace flue (2020), and much more. The home is located in a quiet neighborhood and is just minutes to Huntington Metro, I-495, Ft. Belvoir, Old Town, Huntley Meadows Park, recreation, shops, and more. Schedule a showing today so you don’t miss your chance to call this enchanting home your own.