1715 S Nelson St, Arlington, VA 22204

Property Description

Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind farmhouse offering exceptional space, flexibility, and charm at every turn with a standout detached garage and beautifully appointed ADU that elevate this property to a rare opportunity. Set on a large, flat lot with mature trees and fenced backyard, this expansive 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath home is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A wide, inviting wraparound front porch welcomes you inside, where beautiful hardwood floors and fresh paint create a warm, cohesive feel throughout. The main level flows effortlessly from the front living room to the dining room and into the cozy family room with a gas fireplace. The kitchen blends function and character, featuring stainless steel appliances and a sleek stainless steel backsplash. A convenient side entry from the driveway serves as a mudroom-style drop zone with abundant storage and a corkboard wall, plus a powder room to complete the level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. A stackable washer and dryer add convenience on this level. A charming spiral staircase leads to a versatile loft space perfect for a home office, playroom, or gym featuring built-ins, a chalkboard wall, a full bath, and an additional bedroom. The lower level offers even more flexibility with a large recreation room, wet bar, full-size refrigerator with ice maker, and walk-out access. An unfinished storage area includes a sink, workbench, ample storage, and a freezer that conveys. The detached garage is a true highlight, offering far more than just parking. In addition to vehicle and workshop space, theres a finished main level which can be used as a bedroom, guest house, a private office, gym, flexible living space with built-ins and adjustable shelving and a full bath. Ideal for guests, extended stays, or work-from-home needs. Above the garage, the fully equipped ADU provides incredible versatility and value. This private living space features wide plank wood floors, a full kitchen, a full bath, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a charming private deck. Perfect for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. Additional features include Hardie Plank siding and a durable metal roof. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, with a beautiful paver patio, expansive green space and a charming stone-based shed that offers additional storage or the potential to be transformed into a playhouse. This unique property offers endless possibilities with multiple living areas, a fully functional ADU, and a detached garage setup that is truly unmatched.