2508 N Shelley St, Alexandria, VA 22311

A cozy refreshed midcentury raised rambler with a flat fenced back yard in a parklike neighborhood is ready for you just in time for the 2025 holiday season! Welcome to the sought-after Shirley Forest/Dowden Terrace neighborhood, in the West End Alexandria. 3 Bedrooms + 1 Flex/Bedroom, 2 Full Bathrooms, 2 finished levels, semi-open concept Kitchen/Dining/Living room main area, 2-car off street parking and expansive rear yard is exactly what youve been waiting for. Interior refreshes completed September 2025 include brand new stainless steel oven, updated light fixtures throughout, freshened up bathrooms with new Glacier Bay toilets and refreshed exterior cleaning and landscaping. Other interior features include Kitchen upgrades of wood cabinets, new (09/2025) cabinet hardware, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Gleaming original hardwood floors on the main level and oversized windows throughout create light and bright rooms. Lower level Rec Room with a wood-burning masonry fireplace, recessed lights, professionally cleaned (10/2025) wall-to-wall carpeting, above-grade windows, vintage knotty-pine paneling, and a spacious laundry/utility room with full sized washer & dryer, work bench, extra storage, and exterior access to the back yard completes the lower level. There is a paved 2-car driveway and plenty of on-street parking. The fully fenced, large rear lot is flat and features a brick-paved patio, doorway access from the Dining Room and lower level, and backs