520 John Carlyle St #225

Discover luxury living in this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom contemporary condo boasting an open floor plan, new paint throughout, picture window and 10 foot ceilings giving a feeling of spaciousness and light almost unprecedented in other condos. Chic lighting, exposed ductwork, on trend neutral paint, designer finishes and a very rare external storage space are just some of the features that make this home so desirable, while modern amenities and an unbeatable location create instant appeal. A welcoming foyer with warm hardwood flooring ushers you into the main living area featuring a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door that floods the room with natural light and opens to a Juliet-style balcony where you can enjoy the cityscape or open for a fresh, springtime breeze. The gourmet kitchen stirs the senses with striking granite countertops, sleek 42” cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a center island providing bar-style seating. On trend flooring brings warmth to the space and triple pendant lights add the finishing touch. Fine craftsmanship continues in the owner’s bedroom boasting a barn door entrance, new carpet, room for a sitting area, and a walk-in closet. The updated bathroom boasts a large granite-topped vanity, contemporary lighting, and spa-toned tile flooring and tub/shower surround, while a laundry closet with stackable machines completes the comfort and luxury of this wonderful home. One garage and one storage space convey. Top-of-the-line building amenities include an upscale lobby and concierge desk, courtyard common area with BBQ grills, enjoy this small residence community. Access to the shimmering pool and fitness center is available for $400 per year. All of this can be found just blocks to the King Street Metro and where you’ll find some of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment choices in Northern Virginia right outside your doorstep. Take the free King Street Trolley to the waterfront and access all of the shops, restaurants Farmers Markets and entertainment that Old Town has to offer. Commuters will appreciate the convenience of nearby I-95, the Beltway I-495, Route 1, and GW Parkway. Only one block to John Carlyle Park offering a grassy park area with benches where you can enjoy relaxing with free wi-fi and annual activities such as movie nights, a summer concert series, holiday shopping bazaar, wine festival, Alexandria Art Festival and various other events. Walk to Whole Foods, CVS, Sweet Fire Donnas, Whiskey and Oysters, Tacos and Tequila and many more restaurants. Wegmans is planned to open this Spring just a few blocks away. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy unlimited activities at the Potomac River, and if history, culture, and nightlife options are what you seek, Washington, DC is just a short drive away. For a unique home in an unbeatable mixed-use neighborhood, it awaits you here. Welcome home! No pets allowed. Minimum 1 year, maximum 2 year lease. No smoking. $50 application fee, per adult.