
2542 N Wakefield St, Arlington, VA 22207
What This House Offers
OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. Available July 15. Truly elegant brick colonial in sought after Donaldson Run neighborhood, this house has it all! Almost 4000 square... feet of finished space, 5+ BR, 3.5BA, on cul de sac. Large kitchen w/ SS appliances and tons of storage, open to family room featuring a gas fireplace and extensive built-ins, and accessed directly from garage. Entry foyer, large formal living room and dining room are also on the main level. Upstairs is a traditional layout, with 4 bedrooms/2 bathrooms, spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet and en-suite dual vanity bathroom. Fully finished walk-out lower level with rec room, laundry, bedroom, office (or 6th bedroom), and full bathroom. Recent updates and features include brand new HVAC system (2026), a Navien tankless hot water heater, an electric car charging station, and refinished hardwoods throughout the main level. Fully fenced backyard with a quality play set and spacious deck strung with bistro lights make for wonderful outdoor living. A whole house generator and alarm system (subscription extra) afford full comfort and security. One car garage and plenty of driveway parking. Discovery Elementary/Williamsburg MS/Yorktown HS, quick commutes, and eligibility for membership in Donaldson Run pool and recreation association make this location one of the best. Pets considered on case-by-case basis, 2 max with weight limit 14 lbs (non-refundable pet deposit $350/pet and additional pet rent $50/pet required). Proof of renter's insurance required prior to occupancy.
Unit
- $5,800
Total Monthly Price - 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3637 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
2542 N Wakefield St is a single-family home for rent in Arlington, VA
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1976
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Recreation Room
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Home Office
- Double Pane Windows
- Built-In Features
- Living Room
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Gas Fireplace
- 3637 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace Mantel
- Property has 3 Levels
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Electric Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on lower level
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Home Security System
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- 2 Driveway Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Play Equipment
Lot Details
- 8002 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Municipal Trash
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,800
- 24-Month Min and 48-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-08-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 03-063-073
- Tenant pays for lawn/tree/shrub care, all utilities
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Broyhill Forest Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit $350
- $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Arlington, VA 22207

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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active79 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Discovery Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Williamsburg Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Agnes School
Grades PK-8
Private
Yorktown High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lab School of Washington - Reservoir Campus
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Marymount University
Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
George Mason Univ., Arlington
Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 10 min (4.3 mi)
Georgetown University
Drive: 11 min (5.2 mi)
Discover Donaldson Run, Arlington, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2542 N Wakefield St proximity to Glebe Lee Shopping Center, Lee Heights Shops, and North Glebe Square. Glebe Lee Shopping Center is 0.9 miles away, and Lee Heights Shops is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 2542 N Wakefield St has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9 miles. Transit options include Ballston-Mu and Virginia Square-Gmu.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2542 N Wakefield St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Rock Spring Park, Potomac Overlook Regional Park, and Donaldson Run Park.
Airports
Living in Donaldson Run provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 17 minutes from 2542 N Wakefield St. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 20.7 miles away.
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