Alexandria and Its Real Estate Market

Overview of Alexandria and Its Real Estate Market

Alexandria, Virginia, located on the Potomac River's western bank, is steeped in history and rich in character. Known for its preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and historical sites, it is home to a vibrant waterfront, a multitude of dining options, and numerous shopping areas. The city's charming Old Town area is a notable attraction, featuring cobblestone streets and historic colonial-style buildings.

In the community of Alexandria, the real estate market has some peculiarities. Currently, only one property is on the market. This property is 1005 Cameron St, an end unit townhouse described as a 19th-century Victorian.

A Closer Look at 1005 Cameron St

Photo of 1005 Cameron StLocated at 1005 Cameron St, this Victorian townhouse in Historic Old Town Alexandria stands as a representation of charm and history. With a price of $858,500 and a size of 1,368 square feet, it offers unique features like two wood fireplaces, recently refinished hardwood floors, and original large windows for abundant natural light. The basement holds potential for various uses, including office space or a playroom, while the private, fenced-in backyard with brick pavers creates a quiet outdoor retreat.

This property offers the opportunity to own a piece of history, with the chance to restore its character further. Owners have plans and contractor estimates for future restoration, reflecting the potential to make this home a true gem. It's also zoned for residential/light commercial use, making it suitable for an in-home business. The walking distance to metro stops, restaurants, and the nation's oldest farmers market adds to its appeal, allowing for a carless household.

How Will Nesbitt Can Assist You

Will NesbittWill is ready to help you find a new home like 1005 Cameron St or any other property that suits your needs. His expertise in the area can guide you through the buying process, ensuring you find the perfect match for your lifestyle and budget. Plus, buyers who use Nesbitt Realty to purchase a property can enjoy a rebate of $5,332, adding even more value to your home-buying experience. Explore About Our Rebates to learn more. As of now, there are no similarly priced properties in the area, but Will is committed to assisting you in finding the ideal home.

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Prior to working at Nesbitt Realty, Piyumi worked as an Accounts Executive of a GSA for the world’s major airlines such as British Airways, Qantas and Oman Airways. She handled the company’s final accounts. Piyumi typically handles detailed administrative and technical tasks for the company. She is originally from Sri Lanka and is a working mom.