What Will $1.5 Million Buy In the City of Alexandria?

Prince St
Old Town Alexandria
Our featured property is at 505 Prince St in Old Town is a great example of 2,596 sqft in Alexandria.

1,465,000 :: 505 Prince St, Alexandria VA 22314

3 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths Lot Size: 2,040 sq.ft. Added: 02/24/17, Last Updated: 02/24/2017 Property Type: Residential Attach/Row Hse for Sale MLS Number: AX9865033 Subdivision: Old Town

Our featured property is located at 505 Prince St in Old Town.

Properties in The City of Alexandria

416 N Peyton St

Rarely available fully detached townhouse on a 4100+ sqft lot with enclosed porch & oversized detached garage. With close to 4,000 sqft of light drenched living space this home offers a traditional yet open floor plan with hardwood floors & high ceilings. The double parlor sized living room with gas fireplace, bow window & crown moldings flows in to a spacious formal dining room that can accommodate large parties and segues comfortably into a cozy family room space with access to front loading washer/dryer & full bath. The kitchen offers custom oak cabinets, new recessed lighting, new pendant lighting, & newer stainless steel appliances. Fully finished lower level that can be used either as a media room, an au pair or in-law suite. Lower level comes equipped with separate entrance, full bedroom with egress window, fireplace, LVP flooring, full bathroom, full kitchen & laundry center. Primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom, sitting room & two cedar closets. Secondary bedroom with en-suite bathroom & a sitting room that can be used as a third bedroom. Fully finished attic with windows & full bathroom can be used as a recreation room or another bedroom. The home uses a high efficiency boiler system with radiant heat throughout plus two separate air handlers with 4 zones for A/C. Other features include tankless water heater; 200 amp service with two sub panels; fresh paint in basement, main floor & bedroom level; newer top-down bottom-up light filtering cellular shades on main & bedroom levels; new ceiling fans throughout; all new light switches & outlets. Only a few blocks to King St shops, boutiques & restaurants. Minutes away from Braddock or King Metro stations plus VRE. Easy access to several different grocery stores (Harris Teeter, Trader Joes & Wegmans). Short drive to Reagan National, Pentagon or DC. What more could you ask for? [Parker Gray - $1,595,000]

1110 Prince St

Located on Prince Street in the heart of Alexandria’s Historic District and one block from King Street, this plaqued brick Federal Style townhouse is one of 4 homes built by Alexander Veitch in 1818. Fully renovated in 2017, with extensive additions by the current owner, the house blends historic charm along with modern conveniences and function. • Three/Four bedrooms, Two full baths, • Formal living and dining rooms with 9-foot ceilings and fireplaces on the main level; with built-in bookcases; crown, chair rail and picture-frame moldings; original paneling, chandeliers, and original wide-plank heart pine flooring • Separate dining room has a French door leading to a mahogany deck overlooking the garden • High-end kitchen features Thermador appliances, granite counters, and a heated floor with re-milled old heart pine planks •Restored, fully functioning windows throughout. Installed storm windows with screens on all windows 2021. • Recessed lights in kitchen, baths, lower level and 3rd floor bedroom/office. • Replaced all switches and outlets with upgraded versions 2021. • Replaced lights in both bathrooms and dining room 2021. • Added lights over all bookcases 2021. • Installed sump pump on outside patio 2021. • Five restored fireplaces; living room and lower-level family room are functional; other 3 only need new liners. • 9-foot ceilings on main level and second level; lower level was excavated to 8.5 feet. • Current owner replaced A/C in 2021 with larger unit and increased number of vents in all rooms. Minisplit system added in basement 2021. Space Pak small duct air conditioning system; ceiling fan in primary bedroom. • Gas furnace replaced 2021. Gas hydronic heating system features radiant floor heat in the basement, kitchen and baths; and hot water baseboard heat elsewhere with rapid hot water delivery through an efficient manifold system. • Insulated attic ceiling, 2021. • Outside of house repainted, 2022. • Spacious storage shed added in 2022. Basement dug for high ceiling clearance. Bright lower level with French doors to the patio and garden; functioning wood burning fireplace with built-ins, large family room or guest room with recessed lights, ample storage, a full bath with original cast iron tub, utility room and a laundry room featuring front-loading Maytag washer/dryer and a laundry sink. • Underpinnings for basement addition can support a 3-story build-out. • Attic space restored, and ceiling raised to 7.5 feet; recessed lights, exposed beams, re-milled heart pine floors and lots of storage. This can be used as a bedroom or as a perfect home office area. • All electricals and plumbing upgraded during renovation. • Standing seam red metal roof replaced in 1990’s; painted in 2019. Rubber roof over basement addition under mahogany deck. • Pre-wired for cable, conduits for speakers, etc. • Alarm system. • Modern baths with custom fixtures, ceramic tile and heated floors. • Original boot scraper at the main entrance. • Original 6-panel doors restored with rim-lock hardware; all other doors solid wood. • Basement addition has deck above it off of dining room with metal railings and spiral staircase to lower-level brick patio. • Garden area with brick stairs, appropriate fencing and brick path leading to alley. Established plantings including boxwoods and roses. • High-end exterior light fixtures at front entry, on the deck and at the patio level. • Metro accessible; one block from King Street shops and restaurants; short walk to waterfront and Carlyle Place, including Whole Foods and CVS. • Previous owner was granted approval by the Board of Architectural Review to add parking off the alley. • Floorplans can be found under Documents Section [Old Town Alexandria - $1,450,000]

1201 N Royal St #308

BRAND NEW Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom Model just released at Old Town’s newest and most exclusive luxury condominium building, MUSE. Unit 308 is an open concept floor plan and designed to utilize every inch with purpose, and offers 9’ ceilings, an expansive private balcony overlooking the Potomac River, and an abundance of natural light with walls of floor-to-ceiling windows. There is more than enough storage in the kitchen with a generous amount of kitchen cabinets, a pantry and an expansive island. A linen closet and spacious laundry room ensures plenty of closets and storage throughout the condo. Built by renowned local developer, Carr Companies, the finishes in this building are extraordinary, with a myriad of layouts to suit your lifestyle. Clean lines and light textures unite the welcoming chef’s kitchens equipped with panelized Thermador appliances, Quartz countertops, vast island space including an incorporated wine fridge, and ample storage with custom Italian flat panel wood cabinetry from Snaidero! All homes feature at least 9' ceilings, 7.5-inch-wide hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and window treatments. Luxuriate in serenity in owner’s suite/guest bathrooms that include a neutral color palette, Waterworks fixtures, Calacatta porcelain tile, and custom Snaidero cabinetry. MUSE offers a turn-key elevated lifestyle. Enter into our Grand Lobby, where you will be met by our daytime porter, Full-Service 24-hour Concierge, and on-site building manager and engineer to assist with your every need. Designed to elevate the most discerning modern lifestyle, the rooftop clubroom offers endless entertainment options with expansive views of the DC Monuments, Potomac River, and Old Town Skyline. Whether warming by the fireplace, refreshing at the bar in our indoor Owner’s Watercolor Lounge, or sojourning in solitude, this bright space transitions seamlessly into the outdoors with floor-to-ceiling windows that open up to ample terrace areas. Bask in the waterfront breeze while firing up the grill or relax in chic lounge seating while enjoying panoramic views. Energy abounds in the Penthouse-level fitness and yoga studios featuring state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology. Complete with an outdoor fitness terrace, there’s no shortage of options to relieve your stress and stay in shape. MUSE is the ideal location in North Old Town's, Alexandria's newest Arts District, with direct access to the Mount Vernon Trail and a stone’s throw from DC. Come see what all the fuss is about! Immediate Occupancy available. Muse also has additional 2 bed 2 bath floor plans available. Some photos are of our model, similar floor plan. [Old Town Alexandria - $1,559,000]

439 N Peyton St

Welcome home to this fully remodeled Home (2019-2020). Upgrades include all new HVAC, Roof , New Kitchen, Baths, Flooring , EVERYTHING. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms and 1 Beautifully done Bath. A second bath can be added in the extra bedroom. The basement has a separate living area, bar, washer/dryer and a 3rd Bedroom with ensuite full bath. It is gorgeous inside. The Main level has hardwoods, a fireplace, half bath, sunroom, dining room, Family room and Kitchen. Walk into the open floor plan. Lots of natural light The backyard is an oasis!!! There is a private parking spot in the rear of the home and plenty of street parking out front and on the side....Great Corner lot!! SELLER WILL PUT THE WALL BACK BETWEEN THEN PRIMARY AND SECOND BEDROOM BEFORE CLOSING.****** Just a short walk to all the shops, restaurants and waterfront that Old Town has to offer. You won't be disappointed! [Parker Gray - $1,595,000]

1007 Oronoco St

Opportunity Knocks! Two lots encompassing almost 7300sf! 1007 Oronoco presents loads of potential in the Parker Gray Historic District. A small house sits on the large lot (4897+/-sf) and is in need of repair. The lot at 1009 Oronoco (2380+/-sf) is included in the offering and may sit outside of the Park Gray Historic District. Both lots have rear alley access with possible off-street parking potential. The existing water supply line to 1007 may be damaged. The properties are sold “as-is.” [Old Town - $1,499,000]

1201 N Royal St #206

BRAND NEW Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom Model just released at Old Town’s newest and most exclusive luxury condominium building, MUSE. Unit 206 is an open concept floor plan and designed to utilize every inch with purpose, and offers 9’ ceilings, an expansive private balcony overlooking the Potomac River, and an abundance of natural light with walls of floor-to-ceiling windows. There is more than enough storage in the kitchen with a generous amount of kitchen cabinets, a pantry and an expansive island. A linen closet and spacious laundry room ensures plenty of closets and storage throughout the condo. Built by renowned local developer, Carr Companies, the finishes in this building are extraordinary, with a myriad of layouts to suit your lifestyle. Clean lines and light textures unite the welcoming chef’s kitchens equipped with panelized Thermador appliances, Quartz countertops, vast island space including an incorporated wine fridge, and ample storage with custom Italian flat panel wood cabinetry from Snaidero! All homes feature at least 9' ceilings, 7.5-inch-wide hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and window treatments. Luxuriate in serenity in owner’s suite/guest bathrooms that include a neutral color palette, Waterworks fixtures, Calacatta porcelain tile, and custom Snaidero cabinetry. MUSE offers a turn-key elevated lifestyle. Enter into our Grand Lobby, where you will be met by our daytime porter, Full-Service 24-hour Concierge, and on-site building manager and engineer to assist with your every need. Designed to elevate the most discerning modern lifestyle, the rooftop clubroom offers endless entertainment options with expansive views of the DC Monuments, Potomac River, and Old Town Skyline. Whether warming by the fireplace, refreshing at the bar in our indoor Owner’s Watercolor Lounge, or sojourning in solitude, this bright space transitions seamlessly into the outdoors with floor-to-ceiling windows that open up to ample terrace areas. Bask in the waterfront breeze while firing up the grill or relax in chic lounge seating while enjoying panoramic views. Energy abounds in the Penthouse-level fitness and yoga studios featuring state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology. Complete with an outdoor fitness terrace, there’s no shortage of options to relieve your stress and stay in shape. MUSE is the ideal location in North Old Town's, Alexandria's newest Arts District, with direct access to the Mount Vernon Trail and a stone’s throw from DC. Come see what all the fuss is about! Immediate Occupancy available. Muse also has additional 2 bed 2 bath floor plans available. Some photos are of our model, similar floor plan. [Old Town Alexandria - $1,529,900]

701 N Henry St #500

Located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria and less than a mile from the Potomac River waterfront, The Aidan is a brand-new luxury condominium building featuring 94 total units. These upscale condos will feature a collection of junior 1-bedroom, 1-to-2-bedroom, and penthouse floorplans. Soaring windows and high-end finishes throughout. Many units include balconies with courtyard or cityscape views. Aidan has an underlying definition symbolizing strength, charm, and resoluteness – which can be reflected in both the overall characteristics of the homes, amenities, and surrounding area of these luxury condos. Stay active without having to ever leave home in an expansive fitness center or on the yoga lawn in the courtyard. In the evenings, you’ll be able to enjoy grilling outdoors and dining on our private rooftop terrace. The Aidan brings new homebuyers a cutting-edge lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Old Town. [Old Town Alexandria - $1,505,900]

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Will is the principal broker of Nesbitt Realty and Condo Alexandria. He is licensed in anywhere in the Commonwealth of Virginia, but focuses on those communities found in and around Alexandria, Arlington, Mount Vernon and Springfield/Franconia. Will has been involved in real estate management, sales and investment for more than twenty years. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army. While in the army, he studied Russian at Monterey's Defense Language Institute. He is also a "veteran of the dotcom wars" and built most of the sites associated with NesbittRealty.com Will currently resides in Belle Haven Estates just outside Old Town, overlooking New Alexandria. He is a former president of the Mount Vernon Youth Athletic Association and founded the Alexandria Fun with Friends Group. Will is the author of BattlestorM, a tabletop fantasy game, which was published by Ral Partha Publishing in the late '90's, and Arthur's Realm, a boardgame available at the Gamecrafter.