Bucknell Neighborhood

Understanding the neighborhood.

Bucknell Manor was conceived as a place for affordably priced starter homes just outside Alexandria. Over the years, the value of Bucknell real estate has grown exponentially. Although many original and long-time homesteaders remain, Bucknell also has many new community members. While some of the homes have remained as they always were, many have changed over the years to suit the tastes of the owners.

Bucknell home with addition and porch
The dormers are indicators that a Bucknell home lies inside
this expanded home near Mt. Vernon District Park .

It's all here at Bucknell. Maybe you're seeking a large and impressive home close to everything. Perhaps you'd prefer to an affordable start of your home. Whatever your tastes, you're sure to find it here. If you're looking for something in particular, please contact us we will help you find the home that best suits your tastes and budget.

Bucknell has a variety of homes available. Choose from the following:

Bucknell Townhouse are generally 2 bedroom duplexes ;
Many cottages and single family homes are available;
Perhaps you're seeking a luxury home or manor?

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Bucknell Townhouse

The townhouses of Bucknell generally come in two models. One model has 2 bedrooms with a basement (most usually finished). The other model has a spacious attic (often finished) and may or may not have a basement. Many of these duplexes have had major renovations in recent years. Some have had additions.

backyard of a Bucknell duplex
The backyards of the townhouses are typically large and private.

Bucknell has a wonderful community atmosphere. Visit the annual yard sale in the courtyard or take a lunch by the clock-tower. Walk to nearby shops or the bike paths.

Attic buildout in Bucknell home
This model has had both its attic and the basement finished.

kitchen at Bucknell
Many of these townhouses have splendid and open kitchens.

Bucknell Cape Cods

Bucknell Cape Cods typically have 2 dormers. The dormers were built in two styles, one larger and one smaller. The large dormer can be left or right, both sides or neither side, but you'll often recognize a Bucknell home by the dormers.

Bucknell corner lot with sunroom
Two small dormers on this Bucknell classic with a sunroom and extra chimney.

brickBucknell beauty with small addition
One large dormer with a small addition on this Bucknell home.

kitchen
The floors in most Bucknell homes are wood.

dormers
The dormers are often used in creative and tasteful ways to maximize space.

hardwood floor in Bucknell Manor
The first-time visiting a Bucknell cottage one is always
surprised at just how much space is inside!

Bucknell Luxury Homes

Inevitably in a neighborhood as perfectly situated as Bucknell, some homes are expanded into elegant manor homes. Others are flattened to make room for luxurious suburban-style palaces.

Manor Home impressive build out at Bucknell
It's hard to believe but this spacious home sits on a Bucknell foundation.

Sales Highlights

$375,000 :: 6600 Cavalier Dr, Alexandria VA, 22307

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4 beds, 1 full 1 part baths
Home size: 0 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,200 sq ft
Added: 03/10/10, Last Updated: 03/10/10
Property Type: Residential for Sale, Detached for Sale
MLS Number: FX7276022
Tract: Bucknell Manor

Totally Remodeled 4 BR/1.5 BA Cape Cod in Alexandria/Belle View area. Close to Fort Belvoir, Metro, Old Town, shops & restaurants. All wood or ceramic floors. New windows with wood blinds. New light fixtures. Fenced yard. 1-car garage. New kitchen and baths. OPEN SUN 2-4.

Listed with RE/MAX Allegiance