Alexandria Real Estate

Wellfleet

Are you looking for a close-knit community without a homeowner’s association in the Kingstowne area? If so, Wellfleet might be the place for you to call home. It is a collection of 51 single-family homes situated amongst mature trees. These homes were constructed in 1973 on Dunsmore Road, Gulf Hill Court and Racepoint Way. Model names include the Dartmouth, Wellfleet and Bedford; colonials and split-levels can be found here. Homes have lot sizes of .24 to .46 acres and typically have one or two car garages. Wellfleet is located between Fort Belvoir and the U.S. Coast Guard Station on Telegraph and is just an easy hop over to Van Dorn Street. Personnel working at the Pentagon, Fort Myer, the Navy Yard, Bolling and Andrews Air Force bases will have no trouble getting to work. All major roads such as the Fairfax County Parkway and Interstates 495/395/95 are convenient, so whether you are heading to your office in downtown Washington, Crystal City or the Dulles corridor, there is an easy way to get there from here. Several Metro, VRE and Amtrak stations are in the area if you would rather ride the rails. Local Fairfax Connector and Metro buses are available if a bus is more convenient for you.

The Kingstowne area offers a wealth of opportunities for Wellfleet residents. Many people love Top Golf, which boasts 36 holes of mini-golf and a full-size driving range with heated bays. There is a 16-screen Regal Cinema, several shops and restaurants, 2 grocery stores and a range of services available at the Kingstowne Town Center. Dining choices include Panera Bread, Bonefish Grill, Kaleidoscoops, Pasara, Shiro and Macaroni Grill. Other merchants featured there are Radio Shack, World Market, Famous Footwear and nail and hair salons. There are office towers surrounding the Town Center, with others scheduled for construction. You can find the Post Office, Kohl’s, Jungles Gym and Toys R Us across the street. Another area shopping center is the Landsdowne Centre, which can be found at the intersection of Beulah Street and Telegraph Road. A Fairfax County library, CVS, a dance studio, Northern Virginia Academy, and several restaurants such as Pho Bowl, Red, Hot & Blue Barbeque and Olympians Family Restaurant are located there. Traditional golf facilities include Greendale Golf Course, Hilltop Golf Club and the Pohick Bay Golf Course. Lee District Park and RECenter are the perfect place to maintain an active lifestyle. Located just a short way down Telegraph Road, there is a 193-acre park with athletic fields, lighted tennis courts, playgrounds, walking trails and horseshoe pits. The indoor facility features a 50-meter swimming pool, a gymnasium with basketball courts and an indoor track, an exercise/weight room and several studios that are used for dance, aerobics, yoga, and Pilates classes amongst others.

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