Gum Springs Real Estate

Welcome to Gum Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alexandria, Virginia. This charming subdivision, located within Fairfax County, seamlessly blends a rich history with modern living, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Gum Springs boasts a unique historical significance, being one of the oldest African American communities in Fairfax County. With its roots dating back to the 19th century, the area is steeped in culture and heritage, offering residents a sense of community that is both welcoming and vibrant. The streets are lined with beautifully maintained homes, each reflecting a piece of the area's storied past while incorporating contemporary amenities.

Nature lovers will appreciate the lush green spaces and parks nearby, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or family gatherings. The proximity to the Potomac River provides additional recreational opportunities, including kayaking and fishing, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to explore.

For those who enjoy urban conveniences, Gum Springs is just a short drive from the bustling city of Alexandria, where you'll find a diverse array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to Washington, D.C., or other parts of Northern Virginia is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a charming retreat, Gum Springs offers a unique blend of history, community, and convenience. Come discover why so many are proud to call this delightful subdivision home!

Newest Listings in Gum Springs

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Amazing opportunity to own a 1-acre (zoned R-2), mostly cleared lot offered at a great price, perfect for investors, builders, or buyers seeking a well-located property with easy access to major roads and nearby amenities. With no HOA and utilities (gas, electric, water/sewer) already on-site but currently shut off, the land offers excellent potential for redevelopment. A house is present on the property and is being sold strictly as-is; enter at your own risk due to a past moisture issue, and please do not enter or walk the lot without an appointment. The location is exceptionally convenient to Reagan National Airport (DCA), Rt 1, S Kings Hwy, and numerous nearby retailers and attractions including Costco (0.8 mi), Home Depot (1.4 mi), Michaels (1.5 mi), George Washington’s Mount Vernon (1.7 mi), Giant Food (2.8 mi), Huntley Meadows Park (2.8 mi), Target (3.2 mi), and Krispy Kreme (3.3 mi), making this a rare chance to secure valuable land in a high-demand area.

8208 Mount Vernon Hwy, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

$1,050,000

PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD IN CONJUNCTION WITH TWO OTHER PARCELS (TAX ID 1012010064A AND TAX ID 1012010067). ALL THREE PARCELS TOGETHER TOTAL 131,817 SQ FT, OR APPROXIMATELY 3.1 ACRES. SEE SEPARATE LISTINGS FOR THE OTHER TWO PARCELS. ALL THREE PARCELS ARE BEING SOLD TOGETHER. THERE IS FRONTAGE ON RICHMOND HIGHWAY FROM THE NORTH END OF THE CHURCH DAY CARE CENTER AND EXTENDING ONTO SHERWOOD HALL LANE TO KINGLAND ROAD ON THE RIGHT. CONTACT THE ALTERNATE AGENT, ED PAGETT FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HE HAS TAXES & ASSESSMENTS FOR ALL 3 PARCELS. CONTACT THE OWNER, ED PAGETT FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. HE HAS TAXES & ASSESSMENTS FOR ALL 3 PARCELS AND HISTORIC INFORMATION THAT MAKES THESE PARCELS SO SPECIAL.

7925 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Edward E. Pagett Real Estate. Contact:

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