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3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAAX2054672 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Step into this charming, historically plaqued townhome, circa 1880, where timeless character meets thoughtful updates. Enter through a fenced, storybook front garden and into a warm and inviting living room featuring original pine floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a graceful archway that flows seamlessly into the cozy library with abundant built-ins. From here, the home opens into a bright and beautiful dining room, that is perfect for gathering, conveniently positioned beside a stylish powder room with striking tilework. The floor plan continues effortlessly into the spacious, updated kitchen, which anchors the home with modern comforts and room to cook and entertain. Exit from the kitchen to the private backyard oasis, showcasing a newly installed brick patio and custom turf lawn within a fully fenced setting, ideal for outdoor dining, play, and relaxation. Upstairs, all three bedrooms enjoy excellent natural light and privacy. The primary suite occupies its own wing, complete with a fully renovated bathroom appointed with premium tile and Restoration Hardware vanity and finishes. The second bedroom features an updated en-suite bathroom, while the third bedroom sits thoughtfully between the two, perfect as a guest room, office, or flexible bonus space. This distinguished Old Town residence captures the essence of historic charm while offering a beautifully connected flow of living spaces, indoors and out.

625 S Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria

$1,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ VAAX2054596 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status ⋅ Yates Gardens BLDG.

Sensational Old Town location, close to the Potomac and waterfront parks. Sunny and bright 3 level end- town home with unique parking--see photos-- spaces in front and side are deeded on the plat. Two fireplaces, two patios plus balcony, wood floors on all levels, built-ins, wet bar plus ample attic storage. Enjoy a classic Old Town lifestyle; walk to markets, restaurants, cafes. Work from home in the private office. New roof, fence, CAC cover. Tankless water heater. OLREA.

202 Green Street, Alexandria

$1,768,125

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ VAAX2054764 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Located on the coveted cobblestones of Captain’s Row in the heart of Old Town Alexandria and built by Colonel Philip Marsteller in 1783, this exceptional historic residence seamlessly blends centuries-old character with modern convenience. Rich in architectural heritage, the home showcases beautifully preserved details alongside thoughtful updates designed for today’s lifestyle. Among its rare historic features is the original beehive oven, a remarkable nod to the home’s early history, as well as hand-sewn siding—a distinctive craftsmanship detail found on only a select few homes in Old Town. Inside, timeless elements and light-filled living spaces create an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The lower and main living levels offer perfect spaces for entertaining, as well as a convenient powder room on each level. On the upper levels, you will find three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, as well as thoughtfully placed storage and modern amenities throughout. A rare opportunity to become the next steward of this home and own a truly special piece of history on one of the most picturesque cobblestone streets in Alexandria.

126 Prince Street, Alexandria

$1,625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAAX2053942 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Built around 1905 and set on one of Old Town Alexandria’s most picturesque streets, this exceptional historic residence offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location in the heart of this beloved waterfront community. Rich in history, the property is storied to have originally served as a neighborhood store before being transformed into the distinguished residence it is today. A classic façade welcomes you into a formal entry foyer highlighted by an exquisite staircase and a convenient coat closet. The main level unfolds into a gracious double parlor with two front-facing windows overlooking S. Lee Street. Gorgeous original wood floors extend throughout the first and second levels, complemented by high ceilings and abundant natural light. Anchoring the expansive living space is a beautiful wood-burning fireplace and custom built-in bookcases designed in a distinctive step-back style, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The space flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The dining room features high ceilings and custom wallpaper, adding depth and sophistication. The renovated kitchen blends style and function with chic countertops, glass-front cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a large pantry. A charming French door opens to the private rear patio, where a slate terrace shaded by a beautiful magnolia tree creates a serene outdoor retreat with convenient alley access. Upstairs, the home offers three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a lovely bay window bump-out, custom built-ins, and a walk-in closet with a California Closets system. A skylight in the upper hallway fills the space with natural light. An unfinished basement provides excellent storage. Meticulously maintained, the home also features updated systems and windows, offering modern comfort while preserving its historic integrity. This is a truly special offering in the heart of Old Town Alexandria—just moments from shops, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront, with easy access to Washington, DC, and the airport. A rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Alexandria’s history in one of its most sought-after locations.

409 S Lee Street, Alexandria

$1,120,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAAX2049404 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Nestled in the heart of Old Town's highly sought-after SE Quadrant, the historic charm of Old Town is right at your doorstep. This lovely home offers the best in comfort, convenience and lifestyle! It is in an unbeatable location, just 3 blocks from the Potomac River waterfront, a 1/2 block to the Safeway, 3 blocks to Balduccis and a short 5 block stroll to the vibrant Old Town shops, restaurants, cafes & nightlife on King Street. See the sights while taking the free trolley (11a.m. to 11 p.m) to the King St Metro. This 3 level all brick townhome welcomes you from the street with its beautiful flowerboxes and its bricked front easy-care garden courtyard , ideal for greeting guests. When you open the historically painted yellow front door, you will be amazed at how open the floor plan is while maintaining an ode to the past. The sunny & spacious living room has a big South facing bay window which lets in lots of light. The angled wood burning fireplace has an elegant mantle and is the main focal point. Take a few steps down to the formal dining room and open renovated kitchen. The kitchen has white Shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances and granite countertops. The French doors from the dining room lead out to a deep and spacious backyard with a brick patio, planting beds, no maintenance turf/grass and privacy fencing with alley access. There are gleaming hardwood floors on the main & upper levels and new windows throughout. The upper level has been thoughtfully renovated. Originally there were three bedrooms and the current owners had two of the bedrooms combined into one very spacious bedroom (which can be converted back to 2 bedrooms if needed). It has three large & deep closets with built-in shelving that provide ample space for lots of clothing, shoes & accessories. The washer & dryer were brought up to the bedroom level from the basement which makes doing laundry a breeze. A new hall bath was beautifully designed and has a walk-in shower with alcoves (for shampoos & other products) and a built-in seat. All of the stunning tiles were meticulously selected. and there is a custom made vanity with drawers and a granite countertop. The second bedroom was originally the primary bedroom and it has an attached & renovated half bath as well as a walk-in closet. There is a reading nook in the hall between the 2 bedrooms and the attic is floored, has stairs and new insulation has been installed. The full attic provides for lots of additional storage and it may offer possible expansion potential to build a 4th level. The fully finished lower level is very bright with windows, recessed lighting and a walk-up to the backyard. There is maintenance free vinyl plank flooring throughout. The recreation room is great for kicking back and watching a game or streaming your favorite shows. It has built-in bookcases and cabinetry for your tv equipment. The French doors open to another finished area only a few steps down which is perfect for a home office or a hobby area with its built-in desk & shelves. There are 3 big closets (including a large utility closet) that provide lots of storage and there is a second renovated full bath. This is a commuter's dream with a bus stop close by to get you to the King Street Metro, easy access to the GW Parkway, National Airport, DC, the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2 and I-295, 395 & 495. You'll love living here whether you’re strolling down the waterfront, biking along the Mount Vernon Trail, playing with your dog in the many dog parks or enjoying the historic architecture & sites that Old Town is known for. Just make sure that you have bought your piece of Old Town in time to watch the famed Scottish Walk parade on the 1st Saturday of December!

307 Gibbon Street, Alexandria

$1,612,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ VAAX2037680 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This classic and picturesque Georgian-style 4 level end unit townhouse sits on a beautifully landscaped lot in the highly desirable southeast quadrant of Old Town Alexandria. Built in 1968, the property offers 2450 sq. feet of well designed and renovated living space that includes 4 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, an elegant living room with wood burning fireplace, a remodeled open plan kitchen and dining area, an oversized family room with gas fireplace, and an entrance level den/study/4th bedroom with the convenience of an adjacent full bathroom. A deep tree-lined landscaped garden at the rear is a quiet and calming oasis ideal for entertaining, gardening or just winding down, while the rose garden at the front entrance is a showstopper when in bloom. The property has been lightly lived in and impeccably maintained and improved over the years. Features include gleaming hardwood floors on the main level, dining room built-ins and banquette with storage, separate laundry room, plantation shutters, in-ground irrigation system, landscape lighting and extensive storage. Recent renovations include the kitchen (2014), primary bathroom (2015), guest room en-suite bathroom (2018) and a top floor attic conversion including a 4th bathroom (2014). Newly replaced is the roof (2023), water heater (2018), HVAC (2018), stair runner, and GE Café double oven and microwave (2023). The property is freshly painted throughout and in move-in ready condition. No HOA is an added bonus. Old Town Alexandria is consistently voted as one of the best towns in the US to live in, and 209 Jefferson St, with its high walkability score and location just 8 blocks from the shops and restaurants of King St and a 5 minute walk to the waterfront and Mt. Vernon trail, will provide the next homeowner with an enviable lifestyle.

209 Jefferson Street, Alexandria

$3,475,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ VAAX2030888 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to 207 S Fairfax Street, a charming residence nestled in the highly sought after Southeast quadrant of historic Old Town Alexandria. This meticulously maintained home seamlessly blends classic architecture with modern amenities, offering a refined, yet comfortable living experience. This historic home, dating back to 1807, has undergone meticulous renovations, seamlessly blending its rich heritage with modern luxury. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, this residence is a testament to elegance and craftsmanship. As you approach, you are greeted by a picturesque facade that exudes the character and charm of this historic neighborhood. Step through the front door and you'll discover a masterfully designed space, with every detail carefully considered. Original hardwood floors lead you through spacious rooms adorned with period details, while large windows flood the home with natural light. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances which seamlessly integrate with classic charm. Entertain guests in the elegant dining room, unwind in the comfortable living room with its historic fireplace as the centerpiece or escape to the enchanting outdoors, where beautifully landscaped and meticulously maintained walled gardens surround a private bricked patio. This serene oasis provides the perfect backdrop for al fresco dining, entertaining or simply enjoying a moment of tranquility. Another unique feature of this property is the au pair suite, offering a separate haven with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and full bath. Ideal for guests, extended family, or live in help. Another of the standout features of this home is its proximity to the vibrant attractions of Old Town Alexandria. Take a leisurely stroll along the cobblestone streets to explore the boutique shops, renowned restaurants, and waterfront parks. Enjoy the rich history of the area, with landmarks such as Gadsby's Tavern and the Torpedo Factory Art Center just steps away. With easy access to public transportation and major commuter routes, including close proximity to the King Street Metro station and Regan National Airport, this home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern convenience. Ample off street parking makes this home a rare find indeed. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Old Town Alexandria's history at 207 S Fairfax St. Schedule your showing today and experience the timeless allure of this exceptional residence.

207 S Fairfax Street, Alexandria

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ VAAX2028716 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Absolutely charming and chic townhouse in the heart of all that makes Old Town so special, just a few feet from the river in highly desirable SE quadrant. Recently renovated (2021 and 2023) 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath townhouse is a rare opportunity to move-right-in to the most exciting neighborhood in Alexandria. Window-laden addition of the Primary Bedroom Suite (2021) along with other recent updates throughout. (Walk Score 97, Walkers Paradise, very bikeable) Wonderful views of the verdant gardens on South Lee St, bright and sunny with French doors leading to private walled brick patio with gardening /bike shed. Open floorplan living area, main floor half bath, hardwood floors, woodburning fireplace, kitchen with all mod cons, new appliances including induction range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher. 2nd floor, 2 bedrooms, large hall bath with soaking tub, washer/dryer in hall. 3rd floor, quiet and peaceful primary suite enjoys tree house views of the gardens behind historic houses, contemporary bathroom, walk in closet and ample storage. Reserved parking space directly on S. Union AND RESIDENT PARKING PASSES for your cars. Captains Landing is a wonderful small, (8 townhome) community where the houses rarely become available. Very low HOA fees ($100 a month) include gardening, snow removal. You will enjoy all that Alexandria has to offer in a move-in ready, bright, quiet, finely appointed townhouse.

211 S Union Street Unit #A, Alexandria

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Old Town SE Quadrant Homes for Sale In Alexandria, VA

Old Town SE Quadrant in Alexandria, VA, offers a blend of historic charm and modern urban living. Known for its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, the neighborhood provides a warm and welcoming environment. Residents enjoy proximity to the Potomac River waterfront, numerous parks, and beautifully landscaped green spaces. The area has amenities, including boutique shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants, fostering community while catering to various lifestyles.

The townhomes reflect the area’s historical significance and sophisticated character. These homes often feature brick exteriors, ornate moldings, and period-specific details that pay homage to Alexandria’s rich past. They offer modern conveniences such as updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, spacious master suites, and hardwood floors. Many townhomes include private patios or courtyards, providing a peaceful retreat within the bustling neighborhood. The balance of classic design and contemporary living makes these homes highly sought after.

Transportation Options

Transportation in Alexandria is convenient, with several options for commuting and travel. The neighborhood is well-served by the King Street-Old Town Metro Station on the Blue and Yellow Lines, providing easy access to Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas. Numerous bus stops operated by DASH and Metrobus are scattered throughout Old Town, ensuring residents can easily navigate the city. The area is also pedestrian- and bike-friendly, making it ideal for those who prefer active commuting.

Shopping Centers

Shopping centers in and around Old Town SE Quadrant enhance the neighborhood’s appeal. Boutique stores and specialty shops line the streets, offering unique finds from handmade jewelry to high-end fashion. The nearby Torpedo Factory Art Center combines shopping with culture, housing artist studios, and galleries. For more conventional retail needs, Hoffman Town Center and Potomac Yard Center are just a short drive away, offering a range of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Conclusion

Old Town SE Quadrant is a distinctive neighborhood where history meets modern convenience. Its charming townhomes, excellent transportation links, and diverse shopping options make it a highly desirable place to live. Residents benefit from a community rich in culture, recreation, and opportunity, all set against Alexandria’s storied past. Whether you’re drawn to its architectural beauty or dynamic lifestyle, Old Town SE Quadrant in Alexandria, VA, is a truly exceptional location.

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