6402 Potomac Ave, Alexandria, VA 22307
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
Listed by: elizabeth h lucchesi
Office: long & foster real estate, inc.
MLS#:VAFX2276704
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$521.87
About this home
A Cottage With Charm, Heart, and Real Alexandria Living
Discover a cottage with timelessness. A downsizer’s dream of simplicity. A first time buyer’s chance to step confidently into homeownership as a part of one of Alexandria’s most loved neighborhoods. Welcome to 6402 Potomac Avenue, where thoughtful updates and classic style come together to create lasting comfort. No trends here just longevity and livability.
The main level invites you in with wide plank hardwoods and a natural flow from room to room. The kitchen opens to the living and dining spaces and offers generous counter room, dark granite grounding the space, and stainless steel appliances showing off shine while delivering function. The fourth bedroom on the main level works beautifully as a home office or a guest room offering privacy from the upstairs bedrooms.
A bright sunroom expands your living space and becomes a daily retreat for morning coffee or a quiet evening read.
Upstairs, three peaceful bedrooms sit quietly under the roofline with a spacious full bath featuring a double sink and linen area with a to the ceiling tiled tub area.
Fresh paint, new lighting, and new ceiling fans across the home create a crisp and move in ready feel.
Step outside and enjoy a flat backyard made for weekends and playing fetch. Garden, play, entertain, or relax. The large storage shed keeps everything tidy and ready for all seasons.
Life here is simple in the best way. You are close to parks, Belle Haven Marina, the custard shop, the best pizza in town, and everyday conveniences . Errands really are breezy outings. The GW Parkway trails and the Potomac River are moments away. Old Town sits less than a mile from your front door. Commuters appreciate the easy access to Huntington Metro, DCA, The Pentagon, Fort Belvoir, and major routes.
6402 Potomac Avenue gives you everything you love about Alexandria living in an authentic cottage. She's welcoming and perfectly placed. Comfort indeed meets charm at 6402 and this is exactly where your next chapter can begin with ease.
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:VAFX2276704
- Added:52 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,715 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,715 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Schools
- High school:WEST POTOMAC
- Middle school:SANDBURG
- Elementary school:BELLE VIEW
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$521.87
- Tax amount:$9,650 (2025)
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