Private Patio Oasis—This end-unit gem in Parkfairfax has it all! Welcome to 1637 Preston Rd, a rare and charming Washington model offering classic character, modern comfort, and a lush outdoor retreat in one of Alexandria’s most beloved communities. Inside, you'll find beautiful parquet hardwood floors, fresh paint, and abundant natural light from extra windows throughout. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a convenient pantry closet. A stacked washer and dryer is tucked away in its own closet on the second floor for easy access. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom connects to a versatile second bedroom—perfect for a home office, second bedroom, dressing area, or creative space—through a unique open doorway that creates great flow and flexibility. Please note: the attic is a limited common element and is not intended for resident use. Step outside to your private slate patio backing to tranquil parkland, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying morning coffee. Gas and hot water are included in rent. Four-legged friends are welcome—dogs and cats welcome with refundable deposit (limit 1 per HOA). Parkfairfax is a historic neighborhood spread across 132 acres of lush landscaping and green space, offering three swimming pools, seven tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, tot lots, fitness centers, and miles of wooded walking trails. Just a short stroll away, Shirlington Village offers a wide array of conveniences including Harris Teeter, the library, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a movie theatre, the post office, UPS, salons, and more. With easy access to I-395, Metrobus service throughout the community, and close proximity to Del Ray, Old Town, the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, and Washington, DC—this home delivers the perfect blend of charm, lifestyle, and commuter-friendly convenience. Allegiance Property Management residents are enrolled in the mandatory Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $55.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), utility concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, resident rewards program, on-demand pest control (optional), and much more! If resident chooses not to have on-demand pest control, the RBP cost will be $40.95. More details upon application.
available on
7/25/2025930 Sq Ft
Residential Lease
Built in 1941
MLS/Listing ID VAAX2047718
PARKFAIRFAX
Heating - Electric
Cooling - Ceiling Fans
Construction - Masonry
Style - Colonial
Pets Allowed
Listing Courtesy of ALLEGIANCE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, COURTNEY L. PARKS - 703-587-7290
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