What Sets Alexandria Apart as an Ideal Place to Live?

Living in Alexandria: Parks, Homes, and Community Life

The City of Alexandria, Virginia, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, making it a sought-after destination for homeowners. Beyond its rich historical tapestry, Alexandria is celebrated for its expansive green spaces and parks such as Founders Park, Windmill Hill Park, and the larger Cameron Run Regional Park, offering residents a respite from the urban environment with recreational activities ranging from trails, sports fields, and waterfront activities. Within this vibrant city lies the James Bland Homes community, a testament to Alexandria’s ability to offer comfortable living spaces that are in harmony with the city's historic backdrop and modern lifestyle demands.

James Bland Homes, characterized by its brisk market dynamics, evidences a strong demand with an average days on market of 22. This community showcases homes with an average living area of 1,568 square feet and an impressive average price per square foot of $820, demonstrating the premium value placed on this desirable location. Amenities within and near James Bland Homes include proximity to exceptional schools, diverse shopping, and dining options, ensuring a high-quality life for its residents.

[Spotlight on 802 Madison St]

802 Madison St stands as a prime example of modern colonial architecture within the James Bland Homes community. Priced at $980,000 and boasting a living space of 1,392 square feet, this end-unit townhouse provides a compact yet luxurious living experience with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and amenities that highlight the convenience and charm of living in Alexandria. For more information, visit 802 Madison St.

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This rarely available end-unit townhome in North Old Town offers an open floor plan ideal for entertaining, a gourmet kitchen with high-end finishes, private outdoor spaces, and large bedrooms, including a primary suite with a rooftop terrace. The convenience of two assigned parking spaces and the vibrant community activities make this property a standout in the Alexandria real estate market.

For those considering similar investments, properties in Alexandria offer a range of options. With homes priced slightly lower at $949,000 in Mason Hill to those slightly higher at $1,025,000 in Kingstowne, buyers have a variety of choices to find their perfect home in Alexandria.

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Choosing Nesbitt Realty means gaining a partner that offers more than just real estate transactions. Buyers of properties like 802 Madison St could benefit from a rebate of $6,055, reflecting our commitment to providing value to our clients. Our deep understanding of Alexandria and Northern Virginia ensures a seamless home-buying process. Discover why Nesbitt Realty is a leader in the industry at Why Nesbitt Realty.

For those looking into the rental market in Alexandria, it's essential to consider properties close to public transportation, parks, and community amenities. Understanding the local market trends and zoning regulations can also offer significant advantages. James Bland Homes and similar communities exemplify the best of Alexandria, providing residents with a blend of historical charm, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community.