Canal Place

Looking for a home in Old Town with a price between $200,000 and $300,000? Then you’re probably looking for a condominium. Some of the first places you should check are:

• Braddock Rd. Metro — There are several condos very close to the metro with great prices.
• Canal Place — It’s hard to find one here for less than $300k but this is the place to check. Canal Place offers brick garden-style condos at the north end near the Potomac.
• Port Royal — Port Royal is older, but trendy and youthful. Condo fees include all utilities.
• Potowmack Crossing — Brick garden-style condos near the George Washington Parkway.

If your budget is a bit bigger and you’re looking in Old Town for a home priced between say $300k to $400k, you might check out some of the following residences.

• 1600 Prince — Very convenient condominiums near the King St. Metro. Condo fees are relatively low here owing to minimal amenities.
• Bearings South — Brick garden-style condos at the South End of Old Town
• Braddock Rd. Metro —As above, there are several choices here.
• Canal Place — Interesting architecture and green courtyards in the north end of Old Town.
• Harbor Terrace — Garden-style condos between the GW Parkway and the Potomac River
• Port Royal — If you can catch a river view, you’ll get one of the best bargains in Old Town
• Potowmack Crossing — This end of Old Town provides a quick commute into DC and Arlington.

The following list features communities with homes that range in price from $400,000 to around $500,000

• 900 N. Washington — “Green” condos for the eco-conscious.
• 1600 Prince — Balconies and smart floorplans between the metro and Whole Foods.
• Abingdon Row — The outside looks like Old Town, but the insides are sparkling new and beautiful.
• Alexandria House — The biggest balconies in Old Town, many with views of the Potomac.
• Arch Hall — Quaint, Old Town styled condos take you back in time.
• Colecroft — On the Braddock Metro.
• the Duke at Old Town — At the periphery of the Carlyle District. Under construction and newly constructed.
• Marina Towers — On the Potomac at the North End of Old Town.
• Old Town Village — Tucked in a hidden corner at the Southside of Old Town
• Porto Vecchio — Riviera-styled condos on the Potomac at Cameron Run
• Prescott — In the center of Old Town, just paces from everything.
• St. Asaph Square — Brick condos around a central courtyard not far from Balducci’s.
• Tannery House — Understated exterior with stately interiors, the condos are south of King Street and west of Washington St.
• Torpedo Factory Condos — No better location in Old Town. Paces from the Potomac, the trolley and King St.
• Watergate of Alexandria — A private community within the Old Town Community.

For those seeking the finest Old Town has to offer the following communities are suggested:

• 900 N. Washington — Upscale “green” condos with easy access to DC and Arlington
• Ford’s Landing — Some of the finest residences in Old Town are found near the water with view of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge
• General Washington Club — A small community of condos in a converted manor in the Southside of Old Town
• Harborside — Another desirable waterfront community.
• Liberty Row — Brick, colonial stylings with traditional accents with an upscale feel and location.
• Old Town Crescent — Another of Old Town’s gems.
• Potomac Greens — Tucked between the GW Parkway and Rt. 1 with easy access to points north.
• Torpedo Factory Condos — Old Town’s flagship address.