8712 Lea Ln, Alexandria, VA 22309
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Harbor Realty
Listed by: karen b olmstead
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:VAFX2283336
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$356.34
About this home
Best Value Near Fort Belvoir!
Built to last in 1957 and recently updated, this exceptional single-level home combines timeless quality with modern comfort. Located on one of George Washington’s original five farms, this property offers a rare opportunity to live amidst history while enjoying a peaceful, manicured setting in a quiet cul-de-sac—just minutes from Mount Vernon Country Club, Fort Belvoir and much more.
Inside, the home showcases high-end Thermador appliances, granite counters, hardwood floors, and a primary suite with a newer ensuite bath. The eat-in kitchen opens to a spacious dining room and a cozy den with a gas fireplace, creating a comfortable flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The fenced backyard features a level play area, perfect for families and pets. The heated and cooled attached garage offers versatility as a gym, home office, or playroom.
Originally remodeled by the contractor-owner in 1999 and updated in 2021–2022, this home also includes an impressive detached workshop and two-car garage —a dream setup for hobbyists or car enthusiasts. Complete with a car lift, commercial-grade air compressor, and ample built-in storage, the garage is both heated and cooled, with a finished upper-level space ideal for a man cave, studio, or home office. The workshop conveys with all tools included, offering a ready-to-enjoy space for woodworking, crafts, or other projects.
Additional highlights include:
- In-ground sprinkler system and central vacuum
- Slate garden patio and brick patio with powered retractable awning
- Newer paved driveways and professionally landscaped yard
- Abundant natural light throughout
Location & Lifestyle:
Just 2 miles from Fort Belvoir and 17 miles from the Pentagon, with convenient access to Old Town Alexandria, Arlington, and DC via the George Washington Memorial Parkway. Near shopping, dining, and recreation at Kingstowne, Springfield, Grist Mill Park, and Mount Vernon.
Live where history meets leisure—ideal for history buffs, golfers, and outdoor enthusiasts who will appreciate the home’s beautifully maintained grounds, proximity to Mount Vernon, and unique connection to George Washington’s estate lands.
Their is a VA Assumable available to a qualified eligible Veteran. Please inquire for details.
This home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, character, and functionality in one of Northern Virginia’s most historic and desirable communities.
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Listing ID #:VAFX2283336
- Added:71 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 09, 2026 at 07:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen - Island
- Living area:2,666 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Oil, Propane - Owned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1957
- Building area:2,666 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.61 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Awning(s), Outbuilding(s), Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:MOUNT VERNON
- Middle school:WHITMAN
- Elementary school:WOODLEY HILLS
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$356.34
- Tax amount:$8,502 (2025)
New listings near 8712 Lea Ln
- New
$399,900Active1 beds 1 baths785 sq. ft.2050 Jamieson Ave #1005, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
MLS# VAAX2054984Listed by: TTR SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY - New
$175,000Active-- beds 1 baths489 sq. ft.1225 Martha Custis Dr #1503, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302
MLS# VAAX2054986Listed by: COMPASS - New
$250,000Active-- beds 1 baths500 sq. ft.525 Bashford Ln #4, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
MLS# VAAX2054396Listed by: EXP REALTY, LLC - Coming Soon
$235,000Coming Soon1 beds 1 baths60 S Van Dorn St #306, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
MLS# VAAX2054960Listed by: COMPASS - Coming SoonOpen Sat, 2 to 4pm
$279,999Coming Soon1 beds 1 baths307 Yoakum Pkwy #501, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
MLS# VAAX2053408Listed by: EXP REALTY, LLC - Coming Soon
$670,000Coming Soon4 beds 4 baths5667 Rayburn Ave, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311
MLS# VAAX2053840Listed by: RE/MAX GATEWAY - Coming Soon
$285,000Coming Soon1 beds 1 baths820b S Washington St #325, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
MLS# VAAX2054454Listed by: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY - Coming Soon
$345,000Coming Soon2 beds 2 baths803 N Howard St #152, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
MLS# VAAX2054586Listed by: EXP REALTY, LLC - New
$274,900Active3 beds 2 baths1,300 sq. ft.5801 Quantrell Ave #410, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312
MLS# VAAX2054958Listed by: ANR REALTY, LLC - Open Sat, 1 to 4pmNew
$1,525,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,575 sq. ft.625 Slaters Ln #402, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
MLS# VAAX2054882Listed by: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF METRO DC, LLC