838 S Lincoln St

Arlington, VA 22204
  • $825,000

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 1,109

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sat. Apr. 04 at 1:00pm to 3:00pm

About the Listing RMAX127 - 17544,67144

Welcome to 838 S. Lincoln Street in the sought-after Alcova Heights neighborhood—an inviting 1939 charmer ideally located just moments from the shops, dining, and revitalization of the Columbia Pike corridor. This solid, well-maintained home retains much of its original character, featuring a screened-in front porch, hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, and a cozy living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases. The dining room offers additional charm with custom built-in cabinetry and opens to a spacious rear deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. The main level includes two bedrooms connected by a full bath, while the upper level features a large bedroom with alcove storage and a second full bathroom. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement, a detached two-car garage, and a generous backyard with a mature tree providing shade and privacy. Major systems have been updated, including HVAC (2020), hot water heater (December 2021), washer and dryer (2017), microwave (2018), and chimney service (2020). A commuter’s dream with convenient access to S. Glebe Road, Columbia Pike, I-395, and Route 50, this home offers timeless character in a prime Arlington location.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 15
Property Type Residential
MLS ® VAAR2070218
Year Built 1939
Total Square Footage 1,109
Lot/Acreage N/A
County Arlington
Neighborhood Alcova Heights
Elementary School Barcroft
Middle School Jefferson
High School Wakefield

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Stove, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, 1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1109
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished,Connecting Stairway
  • Other: Wood Floors,No Pet Restrictions,Pets Allowed,Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 5
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Driveway,Off Street,Detached Garage,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $7,937
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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