What Makes Alexandria, VA a Highly Sought-After Place to Live?

An Insightful Overview of Alexandria's Unique Features and Real Estate Trends

Alexandria, Virginia is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse community. Situated near Washington D.C., this city offers a variety of transportation options, including the Metro's Yellow and Blue lines, multiple bus routes, and quick access to the I-395 and I-495 highways.

Kingsgate is a subdivision in Alexandria that provides both charm and convenience. It is a tight-knit community where the average living area of a home is 1,238 square feet and the price per square foot averages around $390. Properties range from $475,000 to $495,000, and typically have two bedrooms. With an average of 7 days on market, homes here sell at a brisk pace.

Photo of 1714 Kingsgate Ct #302

Take, for example, 1714 Kingsgate Ct #302, a late 20th-century, traditional condominium. This home offers 2 full baths, 1 half bath, and has 2 bedrooms. Listed at $479,900, its size is 1,257 square feet, pricing it at $382 per square foot.

The unit features a gourmet kitchen and a gas fireplace in the living area. Natural light floods the home, thanks to its soaring ceilings and well-placed windows. Each bedroom is an ensuite, with the primary suite boasting a recently renovated bathroom. Nearby amenities include Greenstreet Gardens, Presto Valet, and a variety of eateries and cafes. Free Dash bus service is available on Kenwood Avenue, and the location offers convenient access to the I-395 highway.

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