For sale: 2506 Massey Court Alexandria, VA  22303

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Located in a quiet court off Route 1 in Alexandria and minutes away from I-495 and I-95, this charming 4-bedroom/2.5-bathroom home is best described as a roost where suburban quiet meets urban connectivity.

On the first floor, relax in a cozy living room complete with a built-in bench that doubles as storage space for blankets or shoes. Follow the wood floors down the hall and you’ll discover two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, one of which would easily transform into a home office, and a full bathroom with walk-in shower. The kitchen features dark wood cabinets and updated appliances, as well

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10944 Rocky Mount Way, Silver Spring, MD 20902
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Enjoy quiet and comfort in this splendid three-level, 4-bedroom/3.5-bathroom townhome in Maryland’s popular Silver Spring neighborhood.

On the main floor, the spacious kitchen hosts beautiful marble countertops and stainless-steel appliances, ample space for a kitchen island, nearly-floor-to-ceiling windows that make cooking charming, and a handy half-bathroom nearby. The dining and living rooms feature gorgeous hardwood floors; beyond them, you’ll find your own back deck overlooking a fenced-in yard with great garden potential.

The top floor hosts three bedrooms (one of which could easily become a den) and a separate full bathroom. Inside the

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10201 Grosvenor Place # 604, Rockville, MD 20852
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Large and bright 1 bedroom condo with balcony.

Pull off I-495 after a long day at work and find yourself already at home in this spacious 1-bedroom/1-bathroom unit in the impressive Grosvenor Park Condominiums community. You’ll enjoy updated features including a renovated kitchen with marble counters, stainless-steel appliances, and new flooring; as well as beautifully refinished parquet floors in the rest of the condo that lead you out to your own private balcony with views of surrounding green space.

There’s more than just a wonderful condo unit here. The building itself includes a variety of amenities for you to take advantage of every single day of

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Bipeds of Brookland: Monica Fitzgerald

Monica Fitzgerald grew up in Minnesota, “I was the first in my family, the third of seven kids, to go to college. I went to Augsburg College. I was able to borrow and work and pay for it myself.”   After teaching at a Catholic high school, she joined the Peace Corps and moved to Guatemala, where she hiked to villages to give “charlas” (lessons) to children about health. Upon returning to the US, Monica completed a Master’s degree in Intercultural Relations at Lesley College in Massachusetts. She then took a job with the Justice Department and spent a year living in the refugee camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, interviewing and processing “balseros, people who had left Cuba on rafts and were picked up by…

Bipeds of Brookland: David Brown

David Brown was “born and reared in Washington DC.”  He recounts fond memories of a city where “people spoke to each other. Men gave the ladies a tip of the brim. I would have never made it to 15 years old if I had not learned to tip my hat and say ‘Yes, sir’ and ‘Yes, ma’am.’ DC was made up of a lot of Southerners and they brought their habits, their manners… When you respect people you respect yourself, and I’ve never forgotten that to this day. 73 years old and I love being nice, it does everything a pill will never touch. It makes you feel good.”

Mr. Brown has enjoyed living in Brookland for many years. “This is a neighborhood where everybody knows everybody. . . When I moved in, people had a picnic for you.

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