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$2,600,000
3 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2059272 MLS CLOSED Status
28 Alexander Street is contemporary elegance! This meticulously renovated 3-bedroom, 3.5- bath townhome has been beautifully reimagined combining thoughtful design, top-of-the-line materials, and a tranquil wooded backdrop, with a glimpse of the Potomac River from the main- level balcony. Every level features natural ash hardwood floors with a wire-brush finish, complemented by dark chocolate stair railings for warm contrast. New Sierra Pacific Energy Star windows with invisible screens and glass doors topped by a Juliet half-round window with low-E argon glass bathe the interior in natural light and showcase tranquil treetop views. Architect Michael Beidler's interior plan opened the main level for seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces, enhancing sightlines to the woods and maximizing natural light. The wooded backdrop creates a peaceful, private setting ideal for year‑round birdwatching and enjoying the surrounding nature. The custom-designed open kitchen is a true showpiece. A professional-grade stainless steel hood vents to the outside, complementing Thermador appliances, quartz countertops that extend into a striking quartz wall surround, and custom hardwood cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, pullout shelves, and trays. An expansive quartz waterfall island provides generous seating, abundant prep space, and a functional workspace with integrated charging outlets, ideal for cooking, casual dining, and entertaining in a modern, well-appointed kitchen. Relax or entertain on the new low-maintenance Trex deck, perfect for grilling, al fresco dining, and enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. A half-bath on this level is convenient for guests. The primary suite is a calm retreat with vaulted ceilings, the signature half-round window above French doors, and a generous sleeping area oriented toward the lush trees. The new spa-like bath features Porcelanosa tile, radiant heated floors, and all-new plumbing. Features include a handsome curbless custom glass shower, freestanding soaking tub, and LED backlit anti-fog mirrors that add both function and luxury. A spacious guest bedroom and renovated bath complete this level. The top-floor third bedroom offers flexibility with a built-in Murphy bed, custom library shelving with integrated lighting, and an adjacent office area. Two windows in this area provide an excellent, light-filled workspace and reading area. The entry level family room offers a charcoal slate floor, a custom mantle above the gas fireplace, handsome moldings, and a built- in wine refrigerator, creating an inviting secondary living or media space with direct access to the outdoors. New Trex landing and stairs lead to the brick patio, perfect for low-maintenance outdoor living, while offering peaceful views of the wooded backdrop. Additional upgrades include custom wood plantation shutters, a new Haas garage door with integrated security camera, and a Tesla EV charger. This sophisticated, turn-key home boasts a rare combination of exceptional design, quality finishes, and a serene setting within easy reach of Old Town’s fine restaurants and boutiques.

28 Alexander Street, Alexandria

$2,445,000
3 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2058784 MLS CLOSED Status
Sophisticated and thoughtfully renovated, this fabulous Old Town home offers a prime location just steps from the river walkway and a rare private elevator provides effortless access to multiple levels. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features open-concept living with the living room, dining room, and custom kitchen seamlessly connected on the main level, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A light-filled, four-window-wide living room with custom built-ins flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting, airy space. The sleek chef's kitchen showcases a large center island, hardwood floors, a window seat with storage, a breakfast area, and a custom built-in along the north wall. A wide balcony off this level overlooks a beautifully landscaped courtyard with flowering trees and mature plantings. The lower-level family room offers a gas fireplace, handsome bookshelves, and access to the 2-car garage. Enhanced soundproofing on the east wall, added by the current owner who plays in a chamber music group, makes this level ideal for a home theater, office, or hobby room. A single French door opens to the patio, extending the living space outdoors. The serene primary suite is generously sized with room for a king-size bed, a comfortable sitting area with built-in shelving and cabinetry, and a large custom walk-in closet which provides excellent storage. The spa-like bath features a large soaking tub, dual vanity, and a seamless glass zero-grade shower. A spacious secondary bedroom and a renovated hall bath complete this level. The top level hosts an expansive guest suite with vaulted ceilings, two window seats, two closets, and an updated bath. A versatile bonus room is ideal as an exercise room, playroom, studio or home office, adding valuable flexible space. Prime Old Town location with direct access to the scenic bike path to Mount Vernon, convenient connections to the Alexandria water taxi for easy commuting and waterfront recreation, and a short distance to fine restaurants, interesting shops, and historical attractions. Combining luxury finishes, custom millwork, hardwood flooring and multiple outdoor areas, this exquisite elevator townhome delivers exceptional conveniences and thoughtful design in a premier Old Town community.

705 Kahn Place, Alexandria

$2,600,000
4 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2049070 MLS CLOSED Status
This gorgeous Fords Landing townhouse is just steps to the river and overlooks a magical setting of trees and parkland from 3 outdoor areas including two balconies and a brick patio. The all-brick 4 level property spanning 3330 sq ft. offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and is one of the largest models in this sought-after peaceful and manicured waterfront community located just 6 blocks from the restaurants and shops of King St. This light filled home offers a re-designed open concept layout on the main level with the living, dining and family room area centered around a true chef’s kitchen featuring a wrap- around Calacatta marble breakfast bar that can seat 10. Access to one of the balconies adjacent to the kitchen allows for easy and convenient grilling. On the lower level, the brick patio is accessed via a cozy recreation room that impresses with modern alpine design elements of natural stone flooring, rich wood finishes and deep earthy color palettes. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious, tranquil retreat with a sitting area leading to the third outdoor area – a balcony overlooking a beautiful natural scene that affords winter views of the river. The suite features a gas fireplace, tray ceiling, remote controlled window blinds, two fitted walk-in closets and a primary bathroom with a double sink marble vanity and jacuzzi tub. The second bedroom is currently used as an office and is fitted out with Elfa shelving that was previously used entirely as closet space for the adjoining primary bedroom. A spacious third bedroom on the upper level, with en suite bath and soaring cathedral ceilings, affords privacy and independence to visiting guests while the fourth bedroom, currently used as a gym and yoga room, is fitted with a murphy bed for those extra guests. The property has been meticulously maintained and renovated with designer touches throughout. Other features include 9’ ceilings and hardwood floors on main levels, plantation shutters, extensive kitchen cabinetry, Jenn Air appliances including a double wall convection oven and gas cooktop, a built-in coffee cabinet, 3 contemporary linear gas fireplaces, wet bar and cabinetry in family area, laundry closet on bedroom level and extensive storage throughout including two large interior storage rooms. Completing this lovely home is a 2-car garage with a newly painted epoxy flake flooring , fitted cupboards and an additional storage area.

30 Alexander Street, Alexandria

$1,240,000
3 Beds 2 Baths VAAX2044484 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 9 Franklin Street, a distinguished 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence nestled in the heart of Old Town. This exceptional property offers an unparalleled living experience within Fords Landing, a sought-after waterfront community, providing stunning views of the Potomac River right from your front entrance. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a marble foyer that sets the tone for the gracious living spaces beyond. The main level boasts hardwood floors and the eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and a large pantry. A generous dining area is adorned with picture frame molding, offering an elegant setting for entertaining. The living room is a focal point of the home featuring high ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. A balcony off the living room provides a serene space to enjoy the outdoors and grilling your family’s favorite meals. The third level features two spacious bedrooms offering ample space for family or guests with multiple closets, complemented by a second well-appointed bathroom. The dramatic primary suite is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring a vaulted ceiling, a second gas fireplace, and a spacious primary bath, providing a serene space for rest and rejuvenation. Recent updates include a new roof, new windows with custom plantation shutters, and a new washer/dryer, ensuring energy efficiency. Fords Landing is the ideal neighborhood, situated along the Potomac River, close to the Mt. Vernon bike trail, walkable to many find Old Town restaurants and shops…providing an enviable lifestyle.

9 Franklin Street, Alexandria

$1,499,000
3 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2028952 MLS CLOSED Status
OPEN SATURDAY 2/10 2-4PM and SUNDAY 2/11 2-4PM. Opportunity Knocks! 3 BR + DEN | 3.5 BA | 2 Car Garage | Prime Riverfront Location | Look no further than this spacious and light-filled townhouse in Old Town's premier waterfront community. The entry level features a marble floored foyer, a cozy study/TV room, coat closet, powder room and garage access. The Main Living level is well appointed with handsome built-in cabinets and bookcases and a gas fireplace. The dining area has a dash of light-filled glamour with its sleek chandelier and functional glass cabinets. The roomy kitchen is recently updated with glass tile backsplash and new countertops on the more than ample workspace. It is well equipped with a downdraft cooktop, wall oven, built-in microwave, trash compactor and wine cooler. There is an inviting breakfast area with easy access to the balcony and glimpses of the river. The third floor is home to the oversized primary suite which is sure to check all the boxes. Lofty ceilings, a bay window sitting area, a fully outfitted custom walk-in closet, oversized linen storage and a private en-suite bath with double-sink vanity, soaking tub and separate shower invite you to start and end your day in comfort. Bedroom #2 with its own private bath and a handy laundry station are also on this level. The top floor is home to spacious Bedroom #3, again with an en-suite bath . The cathedral ceiling, allows for extra storage as well as custom built-ins. A bonus room, currently the home office, offers an unexpected but appreciated hideaway for work or hobbies. Numerous extras include remote controlled shades throughout, an abundance of accessible storage, automatic water cut-off system and newly installed, premium carpet on the stairs and bedroom levels.

3 Franklin Street, Alexandria

$1,792,500
3 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2029098 MLS CLOSED Status
One-of-a-kind luxury townhome in popular Fords Landing, a private community on the Potomac River in the southeast quadrant of Old Town. Custom paint throughout could be featured in Architectural Digest. From the entrance, custom carpeted stairs lead to formal living and dining areas with hardwood flooring and moulding. A powder room is conveniently located at the top of the stairwell. The kitchen with granite countertop and stainless steel appliances has a bar for seating and a comfortable breakfast and sitting area. Steps to the outside lead to a comfortable bricked patio for grilling and enjoyment of the southern view of the National Park forest. The next level features the primary bedroom with sitting room, a large bath with double sinks, whirlpool tub and separate shower plus loads of closet space. The peaceful view off of the balcony is of the National Park trees. A second bedroom includes a private bath and and laundry is in the hall. The top level features a third bedroom with private bath and a large loft for office, storage and/or exercise room. The rec room offers a great space for entertaining! With a wet bar, built-ins and an opening for an 85" tv, it also leads to the lower level patio. The two-car garage offers loads of storage! The location offers a peaceful setting and is steps to benches on the Potomac for relaxing and the walking/biking path to Mount Vernon and/or Old Town and DC!

18 Alexander Street, Alexandria

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Fords Landing Townhomes for Sale

Fords Landing is a neighborhood of townhomes in Alexandria, VA, with properties on Alexander Street, Keith’s Lane, Franklin Street, Ford’s Landing Way, Union Street South, Kahn Place, Wharf Street, and Battery Place. The properties in this area vary in size, ranging from just under 1,500-square-feet to more than 3,000-square-feet, and they have two to four bedrooms and two to five bathrooms. Homes in this neighborhood were built during the 1990s. 

Why Do People Love Fords Landing?

The waterfront location close to the Potomac River in Old Town Alexandria is one of the reasons people look for Fords Landing townhomes for sale. Not only is this a visually appealing area, but it is an ideal location for accessing the area’s attractions, shops, dining options, and transport links. They also love that the properties are on quiet, tree-lined streets. 

The Amenities and Features

The colonial-style townhomes of Fords Landing vary in size and layout, and many have undergone a facelift since they were built in the 1990s. They have spacious rooms that are arranged over three or four levels. Each of the townhomes has garage parking for one or two vehicles. They also have outdoor space in the form of backyards, and some have additional outdoor space as they boast balconies. 

Transportation Links

Fords Landing is in the perfect spot for those who need to commute, as there are bus stops along South Royal Street, Franklin Street, Gibbon Street, and South Washington Street. It is only a short distance to the King Street- Old Town and Braddock Road Metro Station. Similarly, Alexandria train station is nearby and the Alexandria ferry terminal is only a few blocks from the neighborhood. For those who drive, Interstate-495 is accessed within minutes. 

Dining Out

Fords Landing is an excellent place to live for those who enjoy eating out. If the residents walk only a short distance in almost any direction, they will find somewhere to dine. There are restaurants serving cuisines such as Italian, Middle Eastern, American, Japanese, Thai, and Mexican. There are also bars, pubs, and coffee shops in the area. 

Activities and Attractions in Alexandria, VA

Those who live in Fords Landing benefit from various activities, attractions, outdoor spaces, and leisure facilities right on their doorsteps. Ford’s Landing Park is part of the neighborhood, and some of the homes back onto Jones Point Park, which features Jones Point Lighthouse and the District of Columbia Boundary Stone. Steps from the neighborhood lead down to Mount Vernon Trail, so the residents can enjoy walks along the riverfront. 

Other activities, attractions, and outdoor spaces within walking distance of Fords Landing are Belle Haven Country Club, Four Mile Run, Windmill Hill Park, Shipyard Park, and Old Town Alexandria Waterfront. 

Other things to do nearby include Carlyle House Historic Park, Founders Park, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Lee-Fendell House Museum & Gardens, Oronoco Bay Park, Rivergate City Park, Hooffs Run Park & Greenway, Huntington Park, and Mount Eagle Park. 

Elsewhere in Alexandria, VA, some of the top attractions include the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, Gadsby’s Tavern Museum, Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site, Great Waves Waterpark, the Athenaeum, Alexandria Black History Museum, Escape Room Live Alexandria, Freedom House Museum, Tall Ship Providence, and Daingerfield Island. 

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