Stunning Fort Hunt Home On Land Once Owned By George Washington

FORT HUNT, VA — This standout Fort Hunt property sits on land that was once owned by George Washington.

The property sits close to River Farm, once Washington's northernmost farm and now a local attraction that serves as the American Horticultural Society headquarters. The seven-bedroom offers the stately feel of a waterfront estate with environmentally-friendly features like solar hot water, an EV charging outlet and four-zone geothermal heat pump. Other perks of the home are features like a home theater, vaulted screened porch, chef's kitchen and master suite with marble in the bathroom.

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• Address: 7812 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA
• Price: $2650000
• Bedrooms: 7
• Bathrooms: 6
• Listing Description: **$100K Price Drop** Incredible opportunity! Spend your summer by the river! Green to the Extreme! Gorgeous Energy Star Certified home overlooking the Potomac in prestigious Wellington Villa. Enjoy river breezes from your gracious 56' bluestone front porch or expansive vaulted rear screen porch. Built on land once belonging to George Washington's Estate. Chef's kitchen with high-end energy efficient appliances, induction cooking, marble baking center and butler's pantry. Spacious primary suite features marble-appointed bath with soaking tub, and double walk-in closets. Includes, hobby room, rec room, home theater, and multiple home office options. Even includes space for a future elevator! Two car garage plus workshop has unfinished carriage house space above. Extraordinary craftsmanship and design. One of Alexandria's most unique homes, designed by award-winning DC architect David Jones. Built in 2007, brilliantly blending sophisticated energy-efficient systems with elegant 1920's grandeur. Over 7000 sqft of eco-conscious living, meticulously crafted with foam insulated walls, 4-zone geothermal heat pump, triple pane windows, solar hot water, energy recovery ventilation, DaVinci roof, EV Level 2 charging outlet, and much, much more! Carefully curated with period finishes throughout, including 10' ceilings, extravagant moldings, custom tile work, and the grand entertaining spaces of yesteryear. Professionally landscaped with 20 zone automatic sprinkler system. Featured in both Alexandria Times and The Washington Post. One of a kind! Agent related to owner. "‹

Listed by: Teresa Bosch, Burke/Fairfax Station/Clifton

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