217 S Fairfax St

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
  • $4,825,000
  • STATUS: Closed
  • ON SITE: 1844 days
  • ID#: VAAX233488
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Description

Welcome to 217 South Fairfax, one of Old Town's most outstanding and desirable historic properties. This in-town estate offers modern luxury and enduring craftsmanship. Built Circa 1780, the home has been masterfully expanded and updated to modern luxury standards. With over 8,000 sf of luxe living space, the home has 6 bedrooms, 6 and 1/2 bathrooms, and impressive rooms for entertaining and comfortable living. An oversized garage and expansive driveway offer private off-street parking for 5 cars. Additional special features include a subterranean media center, large chefs kitchen with catering pantries, a guest suite with its own kitchen, bath and living rooms, and an historic smoke house recently converted into a SMART office. Extensive custom moldings, original wide-plank hardwood flooring, and six fireplaces with hand-carved limestone mantles set this home apart. The property has been upgraded to modern technical standards with cat 5/cat 6 cabling, cameras and Mobotix panels throughout the house for one-touch controls for Savant and smart home automation. Located only 2 blocks from King Street and the waterfront, the house sits in a prime location and on a spacious double lot. The quarter acre lot is graced by lush lawns, manicured specimen gardens and a lovely patio for outdoor living and entertaining . 217 South Fairfax -- Old Town's finest address.

 

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217 S Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314

$4,825,000
  • 6
    Beds
  • 0.23
    Acres
  • 6
    Baths
  • 1
    1/2 Baths
  • 6,184
    SQFT
  • 780
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Detached Home
Built:
1770
County:

School Information

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Exterior Features

Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick, Wood Siding
Exterior Features Lawn Sprinkler
Garage Spaces 2
Garage Type Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry, Built In, Additional Storage Area, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Yes
Open Parking Spaces 3.00
Other Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Parking Features Brick Driveway, Private
Parking Types Attached Garage, Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 2
Parking Types Patio(s), Enclosed
Pool No Pool
Property Type Detached Home

Interior Features

Above Grade Area Finished 6,184 sqft
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Intercom, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Basement Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Improved, Heated, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Side Entrance, Windows, Walkout Stairs, Interior Access, Full, Combination
BasementYN Yes
Basement Area Finished 1,846 sqft
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplace Features Mantel(s), Insert, Gas/Propane
Fireplaces 6
Heating Forced Air
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Air Filter System, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Stall Shower, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other
Levels 3
Lower Level 1 Full Baths 1
Main Level Half Baths 1
Room List Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Mud Room, Other, Office, Storage Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Hobby Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Story List Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms 4
Upper Level 1 Full Baths 4
Upper Level 2 Bedrooms 2
Upper Level 2 Full Baths 1
Walls Ceilings 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls

Property Features

Accessibility Features None
Assessment Year 2020
Central Air Yes
Cooling Fuel Electric
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Historic Yes
Ownership Interest Fee Simple
Sale Type Standard
Water Source Public
Zoning RM

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