5252 Winter View Dr, Alexandria, VA 22312

Welcome to 5252 Winter View Drive – a refined and expansive end-unit residence tucked into the exclusive and highly desirable Overlook community in Alexandria, VA. This elegant home offers over 4,600 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, including five spacious bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, all thoughtfully designed with a focus on comfort, timeless finishes, and modern livability. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this property is part of Overlook—a serene neighborhood known for its lush landscaping, mature trees, and access to scenic Bren Mar Park. Enjoy miles of wooded trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, and a community pool—all just steps from your front door. Overlook provides a peaceful suburban setting while remaining just minutes from the energy of Washington, D.C. Step inside to a grand two-story foyer and living room that welcomes you with soaring ceilings, sun-filled wall of windows, and gleaming hardwood floors. The open main level features 9-foot ceilings throughout, and a curved staircase that adds architectural elegance and flow to the layout. The formal living room is adorned with beautiful crown molding, while the adjacent dining room showcases wainscoting, dentil molding, and a large bay window—perfect for entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers the ultimate in privacy and comfort with a spacious Elfa-fitted walk-in closet and a newly renovated spa-like bathroom, complete with designer finishes. Just down the hall, you’ll find a well-sized coat closet, a tasteful powder room, and a laundry room with built-in cabinetry and an additional storage closet for everyday convenience. The updated gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring new countertops, refreshed cabinet facings, a modern sink and faucet, and sleek lighting. A generous breakfast area with large windows that frame views of the lush greenery beyond. A sliding glass door opens to an expansive deck, perfect for dining al fresco or simply enjoying the serene views of the beautiful protected parkland—a natural buffer that ensures privacy and tranquility, without the responsibility of maintenance. Upstairs, you’ll find three large bedrooms, each with ample closet space, two full baths, and a loft-style space ideal for a home office, reading nook, or play area. The fully finished walkout lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a fifth bedroom and full bath, making it an excellent option for guests, in-laws, or an au pair. Entertain with ease in the spacious recreation room, complete with a wet bar and a cozy fireplace—a rare luxury in basement spaces. From here, sliding glass doors lead to a private patio and a beautiful expanse of green space, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living experience. Not to worry—this lush lawn is maintained by the HOA, allowing you to enjoy the view without lifting a finger. The lower level also boasts a huge storage room that can easily accommodate seasonal items, sports gear, or a home gym setup. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, dual-zone climate control, an in-ground sprinkler system, and thoughtful upgrades throughout such as new window and door screens, gutters, modern faucets, vanity counters, and fresh designer paint, ensuring a true move-in-ready experience. Perfectly positioned for commuters, 5252 Winter View Drive offers quick access to I-395, I-495, and the Van Dorn Metro station, placing Downtown D.C., the Pentagon, and Amazon HQ2 within easy reach. The vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options of Kingstowne, Landmark, and Old Town Alexandria are just minutes away, blending convenience with luxury. 5252 Winter View Drive isn’t just a home—it’s an opportunity to enjoy refined living in one of Alexandria’s most coveted communities. With its generous space, thoughtful updates, and idyllic setting, this residence is the perfect blend of privacy, style, and practicality. Call to schedule a visit today!