condominiums, houses and townhouses in Alexandria, Kingstowne, Crystal City and Arlington VA
Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Brigadoon's all-brick condominium townhomes boast quality construction and old-fashioned stylings. Here's some of the highlights of homes at Brigadoon.

Exterior Features

  • Cement block, fire retardant and noise insulation separates each townhouse
  • Georgian brass exterior light fixtures (front and rear)
  • Capital lighting decorator selected interior light fixtures
  • Anderson windows
  • Atrium doors with custom solid brass hardware
  • Screen and storm doors are installed on most townhomes
  • Privacy fencing between rear yards
  • Many rear yards are bricked with planting areas

Interior Features

  • Nine foot ceilings on living/dining room level
  • Cathedral ceilings on the third level in some townhomes
  • Ceiling medallions surmount most light fixtures on all three levels; some units have ceiling fans installed on all three levels
  • Finished lower level Library or recreation room
  • Many townhomes have brick wood burning fireplaces in the living room and in the lower level library (recreation room); some end unit townhomes have an additional fireplace in the sitting area of the kitchen
  • Crown moldings in living room, dining room, staircases and library (recreation room); many townhomes have crown molding and ceiling moldings on the bedroom level
  • Recessed lighting in living room and library (recreation room)
  • Hardwood floors on living/dining room level; many townhomes have hardwood floors on two or more levels with wood staircases
  • Many townhomes have columns between the dining and living rooms; other townhomes have wooden or wrought iron railings separating the two rooms
  • Carpeted stairs in some townhomes
  • Most townhomes have a central vacuum system

Bedrooms

  • Most townhomes have three bedrooms; many townhomes have two master bedrooms with master bathrooms
  • Many townhomes have expanded and./or double size closets
  • Pre-wired for telephone, cable TV, and Internet access
  • Nutone Intercom system with front entrance speaker
  • Smoke alarms
  • Wired for security systems

Bathrooms

  • Ceramic tile bathroom floors and tub surrounds with glass walled shower stalls; many townhomes have Jacuzzi bath tubs
  • Each townhome has at least two full baths and two half baths; some townhomes have three full baths and two half baths.

Kitchen

  • Raised panel vanities with cultured marbletops
  • Solid Cherry Wood Kitchen Cabinets
  • Many townhomes have a "passthrough" between the kitchen and the dining room; some townhomes have a solid wall between the two rooms for a more formal atmosphere
  • Frost free refrigerator with ice maker; many townhomes have a side-by-side refrigerator
  • Self cleaning oven with range top; many townhomes have double ovens
  • Microwave oven(s)
  • Stainless steel kitchen sink
  • Garbage disposal
  • Pot scrubber/energy efficient dishwasher
  • Trash compactor
  • No-wax kitchen floor; many townhomes have hardwood floors in the kitchen
  • 200 AMP Electrical Service

"Green" condos years ahead of their time

  • R-30 Attic, R-11 Outside Wall Insulation
  • Many townhomes have energy efficient and sun repellent screening
  • Energy Efficient Heat Pump Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Dual damper efficient air management air handling system; many townhomes have electro-static air cleaners
  • Large washer/dryer units installed in all units

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 5:11:25 AM (Eastern Standard Time, UTC-05:00) | Comments [0] | Alexandria | West End Alexandria | Brigadoon#
Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Ben Brenman Park

Ben Brenman Park is located at 5000 Duke St. in Alexandria, VA 22311. Ben Brenman Park is very accessible to residents of Cameron Station, the Greenhouse and many other communities in Old Town and the West End of Alexandria VA.

jogging in Ben Brenman Park

Ben Brenman Park is known to pet owners because it has a fenced dog area.The park is very nice for walking, strolling and for joggers.Young children love the playground with multiple slides and swings.

playground at Ben Brenman Park in Alexandria VA

Ben Brenman Park has a large pond with fountains. At the center of the pond is a nice gazebo.

pond at Ben Brenman Park

At the edge of the park you can visit the shops that are on Brenman Park Drive. There is a coffe shop, a restaurant and the well-regarded Food Matters market.

Food Matters in Alexandria VA

Other features of at Ben Brenman Park include

  • a softball field,
  • a Little League baseball field,
  • a soccer field,
  • restrooms,
  • pedestrian bridges,
  • a picnic pavilion with grills,
  • and a small amphitheater.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 5:43:06 AM (Eastern Standard Time, UTC-05:00) | Comments [0] | Alexandria | Brigadoon | Cameron Station | Canterbury Square | Forty Six Hundred | greenhouse | Parks & Libraries#
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