Property Description

Welcome to 5203 Cottingham Place, a nicely upgraded 3 bedroom, 3 full/2 half bath, 1-car garage TH with 3095 finished sq.ft. This TH is in the Landmark Mews community located at the West End of Alexandria. The Community offers a Park-like setting, while still providing immediate access to 395/Beltway/95, with proximity to the Pentagon, DC, Reagan National airport, and Old Town Alexandria. Landmark Mews is 5 minutes from the $2.2B WestEnd Alexandria development project, which will include the new $1B Inova Alexandria Hospital Campus. This combination of house, Community, and location features are rarely found Inside the Beltway. To learn more about Landmark Mews, check out the Listing Agent's Living in Landmark Mews website. If you are viewing the non-branded version of the Property website, ask your agent for the URLs to both the branded Property website (for the Community and WestEnd Alexandria project videos) and the LivinginLandmarkMews website, which is a comprehensive source of visuals and information on choosing the Community as your Home. The Landmark Mews website also includes the referenced Community video with spectacular aerial views and videos/info on restaurants, shopping, and other "Livability" benefits from proximity to everything. HOUSE FEATURES & UPGRADES: The upgrades, appointments, and a focus on the details, both big and small, are apparent throughout this house. The home opens to a tiled entry with a 12-foot ceiling, then on to the beautifully remodeled kitchen designed with extra cabinets for maximum storage capacity, granite counters, tile backsplash, under cabinet & cove lighting, and stainless appliances, including a dual-fuel, double oven range. The Main Level has wood floors laid on the diagonal. A wood burning fireplace is located in this area. The Main Level leads to a large patio via steps from the Dining Room, with fencing for privacy. The half bath on the Main Level has been fully remodeled. The bedroom level has two large bedrooms, both sized to make a King bed look small. The Owner's Suite bathroom has been fully remodeled, with 2 large vanities, Quartz countertops, a tiled shower with bench seat, and LVP flooring. The Owner's Suite also has a large walk-in closet. The 2nd bedroom on this level has an upgraded en suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The 3rd bedroom is located on the Upper Level, with an en suite full bathroom and two finished walk-in closets. This bedroom is sized to accommodate either a Guest suite or a private office. The Upper Level also has a finished space that can be also be used as an office or Owner's Retreat (present use). The Lower Level has a full wet bar, with granite counters, a beverage cooler, and upper & lower cabinets, & a wood burning fireplace. A nicely upgraded half bath is located on the Lower Level. The laundry room is located on the Lower Level, with upper cabinets for storage and a utility sink. The large walk-in mechanical room accessed through the laundry room provides additional storage. All light fixtures in the house have been upgraded. The stairs and landings have been upgraded to hardwood flooring. All house windows have been upgraded to vinyl-clad, double-hung windows, with full screens. The slider door to the patio is a vinyl-clad French door with integrated blinds. The 30-year roof with architectural shingles is approximately 16 years old, with gutter guards installed. HVAC systems were each installed in 2024.New water heater installed in 2009. The garage has overhead/wall shelf storage options and chainless door opener. The house has other features added to enhance enjoyment, such as a separate thermostat on the Upper Level to adjust the temperature as desired, upgraded door levers for an enhanced look & easier opening when your hands are full, a Moen Flo water alarm (insurance discount), and Smart features (Wi-Fi controlled thermostats, smoke/carbon monoxide monitors, garage door, & Ring doorbell.

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