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Annandale 2 Bedroom Contemporary Condo for $249,900

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Real Estate Agent with Long and Foster Real Estate VA License # 0225089470
Chris Ann Cleland | Long & Foster | 703-402-0037
Lafayette Forest Drive, Annandale, VA
Contemporary Condo Just Inside the Beltway
2BR/2BA Condo
offered at $249,900
Year Built 1986
Sq Footage 1,205
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial
Floors 1
Parking 2 Uncovered spaces
Lot Size Unspecified
HOA/Maint $320 per month

DESCRIPTION
Contemporary convenience. This top floor, two bedroom/two bathroom condo is located in the quiet community of Lafayette Forest, just inside the beltway in Annandale. The vaulted ceilings, with ther dramatic skylights will be the first things that captivates your attention. Step through the foyer, past the kitchen and into the living room and the custom details will jump out at you. A handmade fireplace, Oriental themed, to go with the custom Shoji screens diffusing the light from the balcony. Not only are these screens stunning, but they are ecologically friendly. The extra insulation around the balcony sliding door, and surrounding windows, will helps keep you warm in winter, and cool in summer. A very nice touch to lower utility bills. Push the Shoji screen aside and you'll be able to enjoy the wooded common area view from the balcony. Dining area is open to living room and offers another special feature: ledge lighting. Many moods can be created in this condo with the flip of a few light & dimmer switches. The galley kitchen overlooks the living room and continues the open feel to the floor plan. Steps away from the kitchen is the full size, stackable washer/dryer, and plenty of shelving. Bedrooms are generously sized. Master bedroom also features custom fit Shoji screens over the windows, a large walk-in closet and an attached bathroom with dual vanity. Second bedroom offers only bedroom exit to balcony (complimented by another custom fit Shoji screen) and its own walk in closet. Second bathroom is attached to second bedroom, but also opens to hall. There is abundant storage and closet space in this condo. Utility closet off balcony offers storage shelving, and you'll also get your very own storage area in the building. Owner installed new double hung, double pane windows all over. Condo unit soon to update the sliding glass doors to the balcony. Other upgrades to the condo you might not notice are UV blocking window films on the skylights, Best Buy prewired home theater sound system and updated appliances. Don't mess around with anymore distressed properties. Come buy a home that has been well maintained for the last sixteen years!

see additional photos below
PROPERTY FEATURES
- Central A/C - Central heat - Fireplace
- High/Vaulted ceiling - Walk-in closet - Living room
- Dining room - Dishwasher - Refrigerator
- Stove/Oven - Microwave - Washer
- Dryer - Laundry area - inside - Balcony, Deck, or Patio

COMMUNITY FEATURES
- Swimming pool(s) - Tennis court(s)


OTHER SPECIAL FEATURES
- Skylights
- Shoji Screens
ADDITIONAL PHOTOS

Photo 1

Kitchen

Dining Room

Living Room

Custom Fireplace

Master Bedroom
Contact info:
Chris Ann Cleland
Long & Foster
703-402-0037
For sale by agent/broker

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Posted: Sep 29, 2009, 12:00pm PDT

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Cindy Jones
Integrity Real Estate Group - Woodbridge, VA
Pentagon, Fort Belvoir & Quantico Real Estate News

Another nice condo that will fly off the market.  You rock :-)

Sep 29, 2009 11:45 AM
Chris Ann Cleland
Long and Foster Real Estate - Gainesville, VA
Associate Broker, Bristow, VA

Cindy:  I think it's really a stunning place.

Sep 30, 2009 01:27 AM
Trey Thurmond
BCR Realtors - College Station, TX
College Station , Texas Homes

Chris Ann

I really like the look...especially the fireplace front.  Hope you sell real fast!

Sep 30, 2009 04:25 PM
Chris Ann Cleland
Long and Foster Real Estate - Gainesville, VA
Associate Broker, Bristow, VA

Trey:  Went under contract last night.  Scheduled to settle second week in October. Seller is taking back up offers now.  In this market, you never know what will happen.

Oct 01, 2009 02:01 AM
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