What Makes Alexandria, Virginia a Desirable Place to Live?

A Deep Dive into the Community of Alexandria

Alexandria, Virginia, particularly the City of Alexandria, is a historically rich and culturally vibrant community. Located just south of Washington D.C., Alexandria offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern urban living. The area is known for its well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, beautiful waterfront, and dynamic arts scene. The Royalton community, located at 309 Holland Ln #229, exemplifies the blend of luxury and convenience that Alexandria offers, with close proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

In The Royalton, properties typically spend an average of 26 days on the market. This quick turnaround reflects the area's high demand, with an average living space of 789 square feet and an average price per square foot of $560. The most expensive listing in the community is 309 Holland Ln #234 at $524,900, while the most affordable is 309 Holland Ln #103 at $389,000. Residing in The Royalton means enjoying a community with top-notch amenities and a strategic location that offers a quality urban lifestyle.

[309 Holland Ln #229, Alexandria, VA, is a contemporary condo currently available for sale in The Royalton. This millennial-style property features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and spans 752 square feet. Priced at $434,900, resulting in a price per square foot of $578, this condo offers modern living in a prime location. More details can be found here.]

Photo of 309 Holland Ln #229

The Royalton at King Street Metro offers a unique contemporary living experience in Alexandria's Carlyle District. This one-bedroom condo, measuring 752 square feet, is spacious and well-designed, featuring ten-foot ceilings, new lighting fixtures, and freshly painted interiors. The large living space allows for flexible arrangement, including dining and office areas. The kitchen boasts maple wall cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sizable pantry. Other features include a luxurious bathroom, energy-efficient windows, a private balcony, and upgraded hardwood floors. Residents enjoy convenient access to Whole Foods, King Street Metro, and Old Town's vibrant scene.

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When considering a home in Alexandria, it's important to understand the local real estate market and community amenities. Working with an experienced real estate agent can provide valuable insights into different neighborhoods, property values, and lifestyle opportunities. This article has highlighted the advantages of living in Alexandria, specifically focusing on The Royalton community, and the expertise provided by Julie Nesbitt in navigating this dynamic market.

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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.