4519 28th Rd S

Heatherlea is a low-rise condominium community built in 1983 that groups primarily two-bedroom homes, many with an additional den or loft-like plan. Units feature a mix of open and traditional layouts, vaulted or tall ceilings in several top-floor residences, and interior finishes commonly including wood or carpeted floors, recessed adjustable lighting, upgraded countertops, galley-style kitchens, walk-in closets and functioning fireplaces. Many homes open to private patios or balconies with secure storage closets and sliding glass doors that bring outdoor light into living spaces. The complex’s grounds present mature landscaping, sidewalks, exterior lighting, lawn sprinklers and tennis courts, plus a community swimming pool, car-wash station and ample residential and visitor parking handled via a resident permit system. Systems and building-wide components have been modernized over time — window and HVAC replacements are common in recent years — while on-site secure storage and exterior maintenance are managed at the community level. Heatherlea sits within a pedestrian-friendly, park-adjacent neighborhood offering direct access to biking and walking trails; the immediate area includes local retail, dining, a library and performance venues, with straightforward transit and highway connections to downtown Washington, the Pentagon and Reagan National Airport.