MLS: #VAFX2313378, Listed By: Andrea Courduvelis, TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Source:Bright MLS
4509 Carlby Lane
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309
5
Bed
4
Bath
2,992Sqft
2.18Acres(Lot)
It’s rare that a home with such rich history, distinctive architecture, and an exceptional location becomes available to the public. Today, you're in for a special treat--a chance to explore an extraordinary residence that blends American history, timeless craftsmanship and endless potential! Once the boyhood home of General Winfield Scott--the legendary general who served in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War--this remarkable home began its story in 1762 in Sussex County, VA, known then as The Mitchell House. In 1946, it found new life when Carl W. Porter, Fairfax County's Director of Public Works and a retired U. S. Navy Captain along with his wife, Beatrice, carefully relocated it piece by piece to its stunning new site--a serene two-acre setting on the Potom
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 10 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial -
Flooring Information
Wood, Hardwood -
Interior Features
Other, Crown Molding Laundry Features: Main Level Window Features: Window Coverings, Window Treatments -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Electric Water front: 1
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Building Information
Year Built: 1768 Building Area Total: 2992 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Frontage Length: 151 Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Private Pool: No Water front Features: River Front View: Water, River, Trees/Woods, Scenic -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.18 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 94961 Lot Description: Few Trees, WaterfrontProperty Information
Subdivision: YACHT HAVEN ESTATES Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 3101 Zoning Description: R2 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 258
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $3799000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 1103 01 0010 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $25131
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 10 Gravel, Circular Driveway, Private, Unpaved, Garage, Driveway, DetachedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2 Pets Allowed: YesHomeowners Association InformationAssociation Amenities: Boat Slip
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School Information
Elementary School: WASHINGTON MILLJunior High School: WHITMANSenior High School: MOUNT VERNON -
Location Information
Direction: From Old Town, head south on GW Pkwy and continue on GW Memorial Parkway. Turn left on to Forest Haven. Turn left onto Neptune Drive. Turn right onto Carlby Lane to 4509. WaterSource: Well
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 3236 Woodland Lane, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $874,900 | 5 | 4 | 2,822 | 2,822 SqFt |
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| 3447 Little Hunting Cre.., Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $725,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,050 | 2,050 SqFt |
| 3204 Ayers Drive, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $599,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,525 | 1,525 SqFt |
| 8406 Wagon Wheel Road, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $749,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,669 | 1,669 SqFt |
| 8613 Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $1,499,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,992 | 4,992 SqFt |
| 8638 Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $849,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,100 | 2,100 SqFt |
| 3428 Ramsgate Terrace, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $787,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,824 | 1,824 SqFt |
| 8627 Braddock Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22309 | $769,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,228 | 2,228 SqFt |
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