CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Split Foyer

511 WAKEFIELD ST N

ARLINGTON , VA 22203

MLS#: VAAR2056718

$1,200,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: VAAR2056718
Listing provided by: Redfin Corporation
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 5 months ago
On site: 6 months ago
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BRANDON VILLAGE - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1962

Sq.Footage

2,268

Where else can you find a spacious, move-in ready home on a large, private lot just minutes from the heart of Ballston? Welcome to 511 N Wakefield Street, a well-maintained property that offers the rare combination of outdoor space, urban access, and flexibility—all in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home places you just a few blocks from the newly reimagined Ballston Quarter, where you'll find a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, entertainment, and community events. From chef-driven restaurants and open-air plazas to the MedStar Capitals Iceplex and Regal Cinemas, Ballston offers year-round activity and convenience. It’s also a commuter’s dream, with quick access to the Ballston Metro, Route 66, and other key transit options. Out back, the home’s flat, fenced yard with classic brickwork is a true standout—offering scenic views toward the Ballston Commons area and two screened-in porches ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying a peaceful evening. Inside, the home features generous living spaces, hardwood floors, and updated kitchens and baths. The layout is comfortable and adaptable, whether you’re settling in now or envisioning future updates or expansion. With private driveway parking and a quiet residential feel just moments from everything Ballston has to offer, 511 N Wakefield Street presents an uncommon opportunity in a rapidly growing, amenity-rich community.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2268.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    Asphalt, Off Street, Private, Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    City, Street, Garden

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Private, Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.2

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Split Foyer

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,200,000

  • Tax Amount

    9765.0

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 268

  • Price/SqFt

    $529

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    ASHLAWN

  • Middle School

    SWANSON

  • High School

    WASHINGTON-LIBERTY

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Where else can you find a spacious, move-in ready home on a large, private lot just minutes from the heart of Ballston? Welcome to 511 N Wakefield Street, a well-maintained property that offers the rare combination of outdoor space, urban access, and flexibility—all in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home places you just a few blocks from the newly reimagined Ballston Quarter, where you'll find a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, entertainment, and community events. From chef-driven restaurants and open-air plazas to the MedStar Capitals Iceplex and Regal Cinemas, Ballston offers year-round activity and convenience. It’s also a commuter’s dream, with quick access to the Ballston Metro, Route 66, and other key transit options. Out back, the home’s flat, fenced yard with classic brickwork is a true standout—offering scenic views toward the Ballston Commons area and two screened-in porches ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying a peaceful evening. Inside, the home features generous living spaces, hardwood floors, and updated kitchens and baths. The layout is comfortable and adaptable, whether you’re settling in now or envisioning future updates or expansion. With private driveway parking and a quiet residential feel just moments from everything Ballston has to offer, 511 N Wakefield Street presents an uncommon opportunity in a rapidly growing, amenity-rich community.

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