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$1,249,500

8524 Doter Dr

Alexandria, VA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,878
Square Feet
0.32
Lot Size (acres)
1959
Year Built
84
Days On Market

WELCOME HOME TO 8524 DOTER DRIVE IN "WAYNEWOOD". Per The Washington Post, the "Leave-It-To-Beaver Neighborhood", -- "suburbia as it was meant to be!" Prime Fort Hunt/22308 and Waynewood location just 1 block off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, bike path, & EXPRESS BUS to downtown DC. This home sits at one of the highest points in Waynewood. •Beautiful, LARGE 5-LEVELS, 5-BEDROOMS/3-FULL BATHS split level w/striking curb appeal situated on OVERSIZED PREMIUM LOT of nearly 1/3 OF AN ACRE. Receives premium morning, afternoon, and early evening sun exposure! •MOVE-IN-READY/MAJOR UPDATES AND IMPROVEMENTS: Featuring COMPLETELY RENOVATED KITCHEN AND BATHS, upgraded energy-efficient windows, electrical, HVAC system, beautiful hardwood floors, 6-panel doors, "open-kitchen concept", family room, sun/Florida room/screened-in porch, gas fireplace, extensive hardscape/outdoor patio areas, outdoor shed, IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM, "LeafGuard" seamless gutter system, tastefully painted, custom window blinds, and more! •ENTRY FOYER: First, notice you enter into the privacy of a separate "CENTER HALLWAY", -- NOT directly into the living room. Beautiful hardwood floors greet you, as you will find throughout most of the home. The generous size of the CENTER HALL double-coat closet, has more than ample coat space. •LIVING ROOM: Features GAS FIREPLACE and signature BAY WINDOW and French doors. (Fireplace can easily be converted back to woodburning.) Beautiful hardwood floors here too. •SUN/FLORIDA ROOM/SCREENED-IN PORCH: Additional "YEAR-ROUND LIVING SPACE" w/three-sides of windows. Also serves as a SCREENED-IN-PORCH. Convenient access to outdoor patio and beautiful back yard. •OPEN-KITCHEN CONCEPT: Completely renovated! Featuring upgraded craftsman/Shaker style cabinetry, countertops/backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Open to dining room and complete with BREAKFAST BAR. Plus, large picture window overlooking private, fenced, treed rear yard. •DINING ROOM: Seamlessly connects living room, kitchen, and sun/Florida Room making for ideal circular traffic flow. •FAMILY ROOM: More additional living space. Convenient to adjoining guest/full bath #3 and 5th bedroom. •PRIMARY/MASTER BEDROOM w/FULL BATH: Hardwood floors in this bedroom and all upper-level bedrooms. Plenty of room for king-size bed and sitting area. Features completely renovated full bath w/tiled floors and walk-in shower. •BEDROOMS #2 AND 3: On same level as primary/MBR. Like much of the rest of the home, also with beautiful hardwood floors. •BEDROOM #4: Largest of all bedrooms. Ideal for guest bedroom, playroom, or artist's studio. Convenient to WALK-UP ATTIC. •FULL BATH #2: Completely renovated! Features tiled floors and bathtub/shower combo. Serves bedrooms #2, #3, #4. •BEDROOM #5: Complete w/its own full bath. •GUEST/FULL BATH #3: Completely renovated! Conveniently located off of family room and bedroom #5 featuring walk-in shower. •BONUS "WALK-UP ATTIC": Ideal as it is w/LOTS OF STORAGE or can easily be finished off into additional living space. •UTILITIES/LAUNDRY ROOM: Upgraded HVAC system. Including energy-efficient 2-zones system, tankless gas hot water heater, upgraded energy-efficient windows and doors, electrical, including outlets, light fixtures, and upgraded 200 AMP main electrical panel. •YARD, PATIO, OUTDOOR SHED: Premium treed lot of NEARLY 1/3 ACRE. Beautifully and tastefully landscaped yard w/IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM! Extensive patio/hardscape areas. PLUS, outdoor covered shed area. Driveway is at least 3-cars deep. •LOCATION: One of the best Waynewood and 22308 locations! Easy commute to DC, Alexandria, Pentagon, and Arlington, and walk to the bike path, Waynewood Elementary, Carl Sandburg Intermediate, Fort Hunt Park, and Express Bus to downtown DC. •DISCLOSURE & DISCLAIMER: Listing Agent related to owner. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed with room dimensions approximate.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
19 days ago
Listed By
Greg M Culbertson, 7037956444 · RE/MAX Allegiance, 7038244800
MLS#
VAFX2333882
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
8524 Doter Dr, Alexandria, VA 22308
City
Alexandria
County
Fairfax
Neighborhood
WAYNEWOOD
Zip Code
22308

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Stories
5
Year Built
1959
Style
Split Level
Construction Materials
Brick, Shingle Siding, Concrete
Building Area
2,878 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle, Fiberglass
Levels
Three Or More
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Driveway, Concrete, On Street, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Open Floorplan
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Instant Hot Water
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Patio and Porch
Patio
Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Cooling
Ductless, Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Central, Radiant, Exhaust Fan

Property Features

Lot Size
0.32 Acres
Lot Features
Back Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available
Zoning
R-3 (RESIDENTIAL 3 DU/AC)

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,170 sq. ft.
Total
2,170 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,249,500
Annual Taxes
$14,020

Schools

99/100
Riverside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 2.6 mi
City
Alexandria
Students
778
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
46% Hispanic / Latino · 29% Black · 14% White
Free/reduced lunch
64%
Phone
(703) 799-6000
75/100
Oxon Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.1 mi
City
Fort Washington
Students
767
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
60% Hispanic / Latino · 35% Black · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
82%
Phone
(301) 749-4270
74/100
Indian Queen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.9 mi
City
Fort Washington
Students
283
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
51% Black · 35% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
59%
Phone
(301) 749-4250
67/100
Hollin Meadows Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 2.2 mi
City
Alexandria
Students
627
Parent reviews
3.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
39% Hispanic / Latino · 27% Black · 19% White
Phone
(703) 718-8300
66/100
Fort Hunt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.2 mi
City
Alexandria
Students
573
Parent reviews
3.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
49% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Black
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(703) 619-2600
56/100
Mount Vernon High
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.5 mi
City
Alexandria
Students
2,050
Student body
44% Hispanic / Latino · 28% Black · 18% White
Free/reduced lunch
50%
Phone
(703) 619-3100
55/100
Sandburg Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Alexandria
Students
1,424
Student body
38% White · 33% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black
Free/reduced lunch
41%
Phone
(703) 799-6100
55/100
Mount Vernon Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 3.1 mi
City
Alexandria
Students
700
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
59% Hispanic / Latino · 30% Black · 6% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
81%
Phone
(703) 619-2800

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/07/2026Listed for sale$1,249,500

Listed by Greg M Culbertson · RE/MAX Allegiance · 7038244800

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 10, 2026 at 11:24 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: VAFX2333882

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