About 12805 Durness Cir
**Hurry, this lovely home in mint condition won’t last! Delightfully charming and lovingly maintained to perfection, this 3,000 SF, five-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom, all-brick home has been in the family for decades!
*Sitting pretty in Tantallon Hills on an incredible partly wooded 1/2 AC lot at the end of the cul-de-sac. The backyard welcomed not only gardenias and crispy golden leaves, but also summer breaks for competitive badminton, volleyball, or croquet, as well as many family picnics, barbecues, and gatherings filled with laughter and play.
*You will fall in love at first sight when you see your 30-foot-long welcoming porch and a neat front yard, perched at the end of the street. This brick-solid home was custom-built, and now its bathrooms and kitchen have been updated to perfection with high-quality finishes and style. $150,000 in updates over the years!
*From the large 6’ wooden main double door, you will be greeted by the romantic iron railing and 2024 stairs carpet. This home is absolutely flooded in light! With three exposures and 24 windows, skylight, and sliding doors installed in 2017 by Renewal by Anderson, you will feel like living out in nature! The upper level features three bedrooms with ample storage and closets, two renovated bathrooms, a family room, a dining room, and a living room, all of which contribute to the spacious and open layout.
*When you step into the massive 300 SFT eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line 42” solid wood kitchen cabinets in timeless off-white, stainless steel appliances, endless granite countertops, and a pantry, you will not want to leave! Undercabinet lighting, instant hot water, and soft-closing drawers, along with two built-in spice racks, are just some of the perks of this stunning gourmet kitchen.
*The deck has been icing on the cake with breathtaking views of mature trees and gardens around you! Extra space between neighbors provides more privacy, and you may also spot wildlife in action as you sip your morning coffee.
*From elegant 2019 bathrooms to a new 2020 water heater, everything in this home has been touched and lovingly maintained. On the ground - walk OUT level, you will enjoy two rooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom, a dreamy and homey family room with a rustic brick wall and a wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar with a room for a wine cooler, perfect for entertaining or to turn into a kitchenette for guests or in-laws. This home can easily entertain 60 people, so get ready for birthday parties and other celebrations at your own home! An extended and extra-large 2-car garage at the end of the flat driveway is a perfect addition to this home, which is in mint condition.
*Fort Washington is a hidden jewel of the DMV area. This home is just 4 minutes away from National Fort Washington Park, offering stunning views of the Potomac River. The National Golf Club is 2 minutes away, as well as two community centers. It's also 7 miles to the renowned and highly popular National Harbor, featuring MGM Resorts with restaurants, bars, and attractions. Washington, DC, is only 16 miles away, and Old Town Alexandria is 20 minutes away. For all sailing lovers, Marina is just five minutes away. You get so much more for your money when you live in Fort Washington! Welcome home; we know you will enjoy it.
