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Alexandria Area Residential Home

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1211 Olde Towne Road Alexandria, VA 22307

3 Bed
2 Baths
2022 sqft
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Located off the George Washington Parkway in the idyllic neighborhood of New Alexandria, this charming French/English country cottage with stone chimney was built for the enjoyment of one’s life! Built in 1925, the deceivingly quaint home is surrounded by an equally charming, fully landscaped flat corner lot. Stone steps lead from the street and the driveway to the entrance of the home. Light streams into the center hall foyer which separates the inviting kitchen and dining room from the formal living room. The kitchen is the heart of the home. It is unsurpassed in design, allowing for a chef to enjoy the spaciousness of the room, the huge amount of storage cabinets and two pantry closets, marble countertops and upgraded stainless steel appliances. A glass-paned door leads down stone steps and a walkway to the back yard. A bar area includes a wine refrigerator. The center island faces the gas-burning fireplace and features pull out custom cabinets for plate storage, spices and cookware. The corner desk includes cabinetry for filing and cookbooks. An additional island has seating for four and is the perfect spot for TV viewing. Behind the island is a wide opening, leading into the delightful dining room with three walls of windows and transoms above. Hardwood floors carry from the foyer through the kitchen and dining rooms to the living room with wood burning fireplace. With a hall entrance and a wide entrance from the living room, the outside is seamlessly brought into a sun room with a 10’ ceiling of white wood ceiling panels and moulding, ceiling fans and rebuilt skylights. With light streaming through the walls of windows, the four French doors open to brick and slate patios, a grill area, a large custom storage shed and an oversized side lot for garden parties and exercise. Off the living room is an office/playroom with front and rear windows as well as French doors which lead to the rear of the home. This charming room features a brick and wood panel walls, 10’ ceiling with bead board and a built-in storage bench. The garage off the office/playroom has been closed off for plenty of additional storage. The stairwell to the upper level features a new wool carpet runner and octagon-shaped window. Shutters, glass doorknobs of old and hardwood floors carry throughout this level. The owners’ suite, with closets and an insert for a chest of drawers, has space for a king-sized bed and sitting area. The owners’ bath features a glass-enclosed shower with a new marble tile floor and marble tile design as well as a vanity with marble top and cabinetry. Two additional bedrooms are serviced by a renovated bath with inviting pineapple wallpaper! Both bedrooms have window seats for extra storage. The unfinished lower level of the home features plenty of room for storage and the washer and dryer. With such a peaceful setting, it is easy to forget that easy access to shopping, sports facilities, restaurants, a library, Belle View Shopping Center and Mount Vernon Hospital are within minutes. Culture abounds in Old Town and at Mount Vernon. Walk across the GW Parkway to the bike path and parks which line the Potomac River. Fort Belvoir is reached down the Parkway or Route 1. A commute to DC could not be easier: 95 is located off Fort Hunt Road and the Huntington metro is two miles away.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Susan Anthony
$1,010,000 (USD)
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Alexandria Area Townhome

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717 S Lee Street Alexandria, VA 22314

2 Bed
3 Baths
1472 sqft
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Nestled in the heart of the illustrious Old Town Alexandria, 717 S Lee St presents an exquisite fusion of historical elegance and modern-day luxury. Located in the much-sought-after South Old Town neighborhood, this residence radiates architectural grace reminiscent of Alexandria's rich history, featuring original hardwood floors, intricate crown moldings, and period-specific fixtures. However, the property also embraces modern comforts: the updated kitchen comes complete with newly installed granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, top-of-the-line appliances, and energy-efficient features.The second floor houses two fully renovated bathrooms, while a tasteful powder room graces the main level. Outdoor living is equally compelling with a meticulously landscaped garden, featuring a tranquil pond and water feature—perfect for alfresco dining or a serene afternoon retreat.Situated just blocks away from the bustling King Street, the location offers residents the luxury of having renowned boutiques, cafes, historical landmarks, and the scenic Potomac River at their fingertips. Additionally, the King Street Metro station is nearby, ensuring effortless commutes.The current homeowners have cherished living here for 11 years, so much so that they purchased their next home within the same iconic block. This particular street is legendary in the community, often referred to as the Block of Flags due to the patriotism displayed by residents. The block is also adorned with vibrant summer flowers, decoratively arranged in large planter boxes and evolving with the seasons. Moreover, it is the go-to block for Halloween festivities, as the street is closed to traffic to maximize the revelry.As for the home's history, it was constructed in the 1880s and has been the pride of only a few families since. The residence underwent a significant restoration in the 1990s, during which it was separated from its adjoining home at 715 S Lee St. This renovation added a new kitchen and den on the main level, while the second level gained a spacious primary bedroom complete with an ensuite, vaulted ceilings, and French doors that open onto a delightful rear terrace and garden. A soothing Koi Pond, recently updated by experts, contributes to the garden's peaceful atmosphere. While the original Koi have found a new home, the pond is ready for new aquatic residents should you wish to introduce them.In terms of recent upgrades, the homeowners have invested over $30,000 in improvements in the past year alone. These enhancements range from fresh exterior and interior paint, a new AV air handler, to a newly installed washer and dryer in the cellar. A summary of all ongoing maintenance and updates is available in a detailed home legacy sheet for prospective buyers.One of the property's timeless features is its original hardwood flooring, preserved beautifully throughout the home. Generously sized windows on three sides of the residence ensure abundant natural light, creating a radiant space to showcase your art and furniture.Welcome to 717 S Lee St, a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern sophistication, situated on this uniquely vibrant street in Old Town Alexandria, just blocks away from the majestic Potomac River.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Century 21 Redwood Realty
$985,000 (USD)
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Alexandria Area Residential Home

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6406 10th Street Alexandria, VA 22307

3 Bed
3 Baths
2440 sqft
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Located off the George Washington Parkway in the idyllic neighborhood of New Alexandria, this delightful English country colonial home was built for the enjoyment of one's life! Built in 1935, this lovely home is surrounded by an equally delightful, fully landscaped flat lot filled with mature trees, plantings, stone steps and stone, brick and slate walkways. From the stone walkway to the front portico, enter the east-facing front door with its architecturally pleasing fanlight and sidelights - allowing for an abundance of light throughout the day. The deep foyer is flanked by formal living and dining rooms. Archways carry throughout the main level entries. Beautiful parquet floors, with handsome inlay borders in the living room, carry throughout the main level. There is fresh paint on the walls and ceilings on the main and upper levels. Moulding around the doors, custom radiator covers and glass door handles are prevalent throughout the home. The living room, with bookcases and French doors to the rear yard, features a wood burning fireplace which could be converted back to gas. The office/exercise/playroom features the walls of windows and new French doors. The entrance to the kitchen is through both the dining room and the hall with half bath. With updated stainless-steel appliances and marble countertop, maximum use of space is evident in the extra counter and cabinet space. An island offers eat-in space as well as overage counter space. The convenient side door leads to a bricked side yard, a perfect spot for grilling, the one-car garage and storage shed. The stairway from the foyer leads to a landing with a built-in window seat and cabinetry. The primary bedroom, with built-in bookcases, a window seat and two closets, covers the entire left side of the upper level. Walk out to the rooftop deck for a morning coffee or an afternoon glass of wine! This room is serviced by a bath with tiled shower and vanity with granite countertop. To the left of the stairwell is a large bedroom with hardwood flooring. This bedroom is of equal size to the third bedroom. The two rooms are adjoined by a huge walk-in room with shelving, drawers and racks for each bedroom. A renovated hall bath features a vanity with marble countertop, bead board on the walls and tile with a border on the floor. The large rec room in the lower level has a gas fireplace. Another freshly painted room with new carpet, paneling and bookcases could serve as an office, exercise or hobby room! The utility room and laundry room, with washer and dryer, sump pump and door to the outside, have loads of extra storage. Stone walkways and borders compliment the beauty of the landscaped lot. Year-round blooming plants include pink Japanese cherry, red dogwood, roses and hostas of white and purple. One can enjoy the beauty of the backyard from the freshly stained wood deck with recently painted railings and screened gazebo. Situated in such an harmonious setting, it is easy to forget that easy access to shopping, sports facilities, restaurants, a library, Belle View Shopping Center and Mount Vernon Hospital are within minutes. Culture abounds in Old Town and Fort Belvoir and the Pentagon are reached down the Parkway or Route 1. A commute to DC could not be easier: I-95 is located off Fort Hunt Road and the Huntington metro is two miles away.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Mcenearney / Susan Anthony