838 S Monroe St, Arlington, VA 22204

Property Description

Are you ready to take on a renovation project that could rival the transformations seen on your favorite TV shows? This beloved home is not for the faint of heart; it’s a challenge worthy of Chip and Joanna Gaines or the experts from “Love it or List it.” It is NOT a project for Weekend Warriors who want a simple flip. Nestled in the highly desirable neighborhood of Alcova Heights, this hidden gem presents the rare opportunity to either Pop the Top and expand or tear it Down and start Fresh. The choice is yours, and the possibilities are limitless. Built in 1939, this home exudes character and charm but it is in need of renovations to restore its former glory. Sold AS-IS, this property is ideal for buyer who are prepared to roll up their sleeves an bring their vision to life. Nearby, Alcova Heights Park is Nestled in the heart of the community offering a serene retreat from the bustle of city life. This park is a haven for nature lovers and families alike. The park features a playground and for those seeking adventure it boasts a vibrant sports area with basketball courts, a baseball field and a sand volleyball court. It is not just a park but a vibrant community hub, offering residents a place to connect, relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. This great location is within walking distance of public transportation options, shopping, entertainment, and dining. Nearby restaurants are available, with Columbia Pike only four blocks away. Shirlington offers live theater, restaurants, and a terrific library nearby. With easy commutes to Alexandria, National Landing, Clarendon, Rosslyn, and Del Ray, this location is perfect for those looking to explore all that Northern Virginia has to offer, as well as offering easy access back to DC.