Open houses cancelled. Welcome to 4827 27th Place N, a timeless single-family residence nestled in the highly sought-after Shirley Woods neighborhood and the Yorktown–Discovery school pyramid. Built in 1948 and thoughtfully updated and expanded, this charming home offers approximately 5,000 sq ft across 2½ stories, featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and classic stone-and-brick charm on a generous 0.32-acre lot (nearly 14,000 sq ft). Enjoy a beautiful backyard and deck, a private driveway, street parking, and a cul-de-sac location.
Step inside to discover an inviting floor plan with warm, welcoming spaces. The slate-floored foyer provides plenty of room for storage and entry organization. The airy living room showcases hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, soaring cathedral ceilings, and handsome built-ins with display shelving. The open design flows naturally into the formal dining area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A versatile front room, can serve as an office, library or den.
The updated eat-in kitchen—featuring custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (new in 2020, with a brand-new dishwasher in 2024), and a stylish tile backsplash—is adjacent to a sunroom/family room with wood-burning fireplace, where walls of windows overlook the backyard. A main-level primary suite offers privacy and convenience with an ensuite bath and serene backyard views. A second bedroom and full bath on this level add flexibility for work, guests, or multi-purpose use.
Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a charming shared bath, creating a comfortable separate wing. The spacious, walk-out lower level, fully renovated in 2019, expands the home’s living options. A large recreation room with a stone wood-burning fireplace is perfect for movie nights or game days, with built-in shelving for storage and display. A generously sized lower level guest suite with a full bath and ample closet space, offers privacy and comfort for guests. A room currently used as a home office could also be used as a gym.
Schools include Discovery Elementary, Williamsburg Middle, and Yorktown High. With its classic elegance, thoughtful updates, and desirable location, this property presents an excellent opportunity to own a distinctive home in Arlington.