838 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204
Local realty services provided by:ERA Valley Realty
838 S Lincoln St,Arlington, VA 22204
$849,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Coming Soon
Listed by: michael s webb, claudia x webb
Office: re/max allegiance
MLS#:VAAR2070218
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$849,000
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1939
- Listing ID #:VAAR2070218
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 18, 2026 at 09:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1939
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:WAKEFIELD
- Middle school:JEFFERSON
- Elementary school:BARCROFT
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$849,000
- Tax amount:$7,937 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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