1919 MARTHAS RD
Alexandria, VA 22307

Description:

Nestled in the highly sought-after Hollin Hills Mid-Century Modern community, this stunning home on Marthas Road sits on a private, .42-acre lot that backs to serene, wooded views. Designed by renowned architect Charles Goodman, this two-story residence is flooded with natural light through its iconic floor-to-ceiling windows. The open floor plan highlights a gas fireplace set into an exposed brick wall, beautifully refinished original white oak flooring, and expansive living areas perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. A separate dining room features a sliding glass door that opens to an impressive 450-square-foot deck built around a mature tree, offering ample space for dining and lounging while overlooking the tranquil landscape. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2019 and boasts custom maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, waterfall quartz countertops, and a vintage-inspired glass tile backsplash. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms, including a primary with a closet bump-out, and an expanded full bathroom that exceeds the original footprint. An open staircase leads to the lower level, where a large family room with a second fireplace and walls of windows connects to a slate patio area framed by raised planting beds and a privacy-enhancing brick wall. Additional features include a generous laundry room with yard access, a large utility room with built-in shelving, and abundant storage throughout. The professionally landscaped lot is enhanced by mature plantings, towering trees, in-ground sprinkler system as well as a home electric car charging station. Hollin Hills offers membership to 2 community pools as well as membership to a tennis and pickleball club. The scenic neighborhood boasts 7 parks, trails, an active Civic Association with seasonal celebrations, delicious super society and a friendly, close-knit environment. A commuter's dream location minutes from GW Parkway and trails, DC & the Pentagon; and south to Fort Belvoir, or north to Andrews AFB & Tysons Corner via I-495. This exceptional Mid-Century Modern home has been thoughtfully updated without losing the vintage feel throughout.