What Are The Pros Of Governors Grove?

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 - $1,490,000]

3 bedrooms, 3.5 renovated marble baths, original hardwood floors, 5 wood burning fireplaces, a side mudroom entrance and convenient half bath with heated floors. The open chef's kitchen with a large island flows seamlessly into the light-filled family room featuring built-in bookshelves, a wood burning fireplace and French doors that lead to the expansive deep brick patio. This large outdoor space is rare in Old Town. The mature landscaping provides lush privacy and the fully fenced area is perfect for children to play plus a dog to run. A formal living room and dining room are wonderful entertaining spaces, both filled with natural light pouring in from original windows with wavy panes of glass. The enormous primary suite with a fireplace extends across the rear of the house and overlooks the beautiful garden. Custom built wardrobe closets with drawers, shelves and hanging space adjoins the renovated bath featuring an oversized shower. Two more guest rooms plus an office space are filled with windows. Two renovated bathrooms complete these guest rooms. The finished basement with original beams has windows for natural light.....a perfect exercise space or playroom for children. This prime southeast quadrant location is close to all Old Town restaurants, specialty shops and parks. NOTE: Garden statues and urns do not convey. [Old Town Alexandria - $2,498,000]

Built in 1870, this freestanding brick home sits on a beautiful tree-lined block and its picturesque façade with decorative window pediments and cornice add to the inviting curb appeal. High ceilings, tall windows, original heart pine floors, 2 wood burning fireplaces, handsome millwork, and other fine details showcase the perfect blend of old-world craftsmanship with modern conveniences. The multi-story interior is gracious and enchanting, introduced by a welcoming double door vestibule with marble flooring, spacious front hall with an original staircase and shadow rail, high ceilings, and an antique bell chandelier. Gorgeous original 9’ double doors with hardware open to the generously proportioned living room with 10’5” ceilings where entertaining is effortless. Natural light streams through tall windows on two sides with original folding shutters and a wood burning fireplace with an ornate mantle makes an elegant statement. A wonderful formal dining room is a lovely setting for gatherings. Delight the chef in the sunny kitchen equipped with new stainless appliances, a period fireplace, abundant cabinetry, decorative corner china cabinet, and access to the covered veranda. Enjoy morning coffee or a casual meal in the triple windowed eat-in area overlooking the expansive brick patio. Completing the main level is a convenient powder room to accommodate your guests. The second level presents a generous family room, ideal for relaxing, with many windows and built-in bookshelves. A delightful guest suite provides a comfortable setting for family or guests with a door to access to the fabulous sunroom. The light-filled primary suite is a private respite featuring a dressing room with large closets, custom built-ins, access to the bright sunroom, and an updated bath with seamless glass shower and marble vanity. The third level offers two additional bedrooms, full bath, and a cedar closet. Other special features include a large lower level with built-in shelving, additional storage, and a laundry area with sink. Savor the outdoors on the deep covered porch with intricate wrought iron embellishments or on the expansive patio garden retreat surrounded by mature trees and specimen plantings. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy reading or relaxing in the gazebo or working in the potting shed. One off-street parking space beyond the iron gate completes this important property.. This historic gem enjoys a prime location on one of Old Town’ sought-after streets, minutes to shops, restaurants, parks, and the Potomac River. Now is the time to embrace the chance to create new memories in this remarkable residence. [Old Town Alexandria - $2,670,000]

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]

MODEL UNIT available for immediate move-in. Built by renowned local developer, Carr Companies, the finishes in this development are extraordinary. Equipped with a luxurious chef's kitchen featuring stainless steel Bosch appliances, custom paneled Bosch Refrigerator, built-in Wine cooler, Quartz countertops, custom soft-close cabinet drawers/doors, white oak hardwood flooring throughout, and an in-unit elevator providing easy access to all floors. This light-filled, spacious townhome, offers over 3500 sq ft, has three large bedrooms, three full baths, PLUS two half baths, a gigantic office space, a sizable family room loft, and a massive garage with 12 ft ceilings featuring an Electric Vehicle charging hookup. All bedrooms include large walk-in closets, offering an abundance of storage within this townhome. The private roof terrace is equipped with a gas line, plumbing line, and electrical so the entertaining possibilities are endless! Enjoy charming views of our neighboring park from the rooftop terrace. Lying right in the heart of Old Town North just moments away from King Street, GW Parkway, and the Potomac River, Venue is a prime location. Come see what all the fuss is about! [Old Town Alexandria - $2,249,900]