Now available for the first time in 40 years is an iconic estate property, the largest, most distinguished home in coveted Old Town, Alexandria! Spanning 14,000+ square feet and set on a generous half-acre lot, this expansive historic house presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the discerning buyer who appreciates incomparable elegance, prewar charm, and modern amenities in a premier location.Built in 1854, 510 Wolfe Street is brimming with architectural character and original details. From the stately brick façade and original ornate iron fencing to the gracious 3-story interiors, grandeur is embodied at every turn. The magnificent residence further entices offering all the comforts one could desire, with its own 4-car garage and ample driveway parking, lush private yard and sunken garden with irrigation, lovely porch with a wisteria-covered pergola, and large paver-stone patio with fans and lighting for the ultimate outdoor enjoyment.Adorning the spectacular main home are exquisite elements throughout, among them soaring ceilings up to 12’6”, original plaster ceiling rosettes/medallions, oversized windows inviting in beautiful natural light, 13 fireplaces (12 with original mantels), antique chandeliers, original heart pine floors, solid 6’ Virginia heart pine doors, rare 1950’s English dolphin motif stained glass accents, original crown molding/base trim, and an original circular staircase with walnut handrails ascending to upper floors.The stunning main level affords an ideal backdrop for entertaining. Off the gracious entry foyer sits an enormous double-parlor great room with dual fireplaces to gather around, each with marble mantles and gilded gold leaf period-matching mirrors above. Serve gourmet meals in the regal formal dining room with a butler’s pantry, connected to an original eat-in country kitchen that can be updated to suit the contemporary chef. This level also features a handsome study for lounging with coffee or cocktails; a fabulous sky-lit conservatory-sunroom with original hand-molded brick floor, original sandstone window sills, and glass doors to the rear yard; a full laundry room; and a guest powder room. Occupying the two upper floors, each marked by airy 11’6” ceilings and open landings furnished as sitting areas, are 6 bedrooms, plus a secluded in-law or guest suite with a living room, 7th bedroom, kitchenette and full bath. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat complete with a dressing room and en-suite bath, and access to a library with built-in bookshelves in the hall. Other highlights include a 1,732 sq ft unfinished top level walk-up attic with extensive storage space, stairs to a widow’s walk for savoring extraordinary Potomac River and city views, and a domed beehive brick ice house/ice cellar adding a unique touch.What’s more, there are 2 spacious 1,194 sq ft apartments privately located on the home’s ground level. Each comes with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a full kitchen, a washer & dryer, and dedicated HVAC unit – perfect for rental income, guest quarters, or conversion to exercise or office space for your personal use.Own a special piece of Alexandria history and enjoy an unparalleled standard of living, at a prime address close to the waterfront, shops, restaurants and transportation.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Alexandria / Babs Beckwith
$1,049,000
Alexandria Area Residential Home
Pending
516 Gibbon Street Alexandria, VA 22314
3 Bed
3 Baths
1848 sqft
MLS# VAAX2048528
Welcome to 516 Gibbon Street, a distinguished semi-detached residence located in the sought-after SE quadrant of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. This beautiful property offers 1,848 square feet of well-appointed living space, featuring three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home is ideally situated in a premier location, providing easy access to local parks, shops, and restaurants, enhancing the convenience and lifestyle of its residents. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming vestibule entry and charming brick floors. The spacious kitchen, equipped with new appliances and abundant cabinet storage, caters to all your culinary needs. The spacious dining room and living room provide ample space for gatherings, with the living room boasting a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Elegant French doors offer the option to close off these rooms for added privacy. Each of the three bedrooms is generously sized, featuring hardwood floors and large closets for ample storage. Additional attic storage is available for your convenience. The property includes a private backyard with alley access, providing a serene outdoor space for leisure and recreation. 516 Gibbon Street is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Alexandria's most desirable neighborhoods. Its combination of classic charm and modern amenities makes it an ideal choice for discerning buyers seeking both comfort and convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your new home.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Alexandria / Lauren Bishop
$945,000
Alexandria Area Townhome
Pending
541 S Saint Asaph Street Alexandria, VA 22314
3 Bed
3 Baths
1260 sqft
MLS# VAAX2048268
Welcome to 541 S St Asaph Street, situated within a peaceful courtyard community of just 25 homes. The property features three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a comfortable and stylish living space. Upon entering the main level, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer complete with a coat closet, setting the tone for the wonderful layout that follows. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances, ensuring a seamless culinary experience. The first floor boasts exposed beams and brick, adding a touch of character and warmth, complemented by a wood-burning fireplace. A new back door leads to a charming brick patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The upper levels house three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. The convenience of an upper-level laundry area, featuring a new washer and dryer, enhances the functionality of this home. Additional attic storage provides solutions for all your organizational needs. An assigned parking space is included, ensuring ease of access and convenience. The location of this property is truly exceptional, with an easy walk to the waterfront, parks, shops, and restaurants, allowing residents to enjoy the vibrant offerings of Alexandria. This home is a rare find, combining modern amenities with historic charm in a tranquil setting, where you can experience the best of Alexandria living.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Alexandria / Lauren Bishop
$675,000
Alexandria Area Condominium
Active
110 Cameron Street Cs101 Alexandria, VA 22314
1 Bed
1 Baths
1012 sqft
MLS# VAAX2048264
Welcome to 110 Cameron Street #101, a charming corner unit in the heart of Alexandria, Virginia. This exquisite property offers 1,012 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom. With its prime location across the street from the waterfront, this residence provides convenient access to the vibrant shops and restaurants of Old Town. Upon entering through the private off-street entrance, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads into a light-filled living area. The hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance, while the built-in shelving in the dining room offers both functionality and style. The renovated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a built-in pantry, and abundant counter space, making it a perfect space for culinary enthusiasts. The bedroom is strategically separated from the living area by a hallway, ensuring privacy and tranquility. It features a walk-in closet, providing ample storage space. The renovated full bath is modern and inviting, enhancing the overall appeal of this move-in-ready home. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, a wood-burning fireplace, extra storage, and dedicated parking, offering convenience and ease of living. The property's prime location allows residents to enjoy the best of Alexandria, with the waterfront just steps away and the historic charm of Old Town at your doorstep. This exceptional property is now available for sale, presenting a unique opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's sought-after real estate. Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home offers a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and location!
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Alexandria / Lauren Bishop
$302,000
Alexandria Area Condominium
Pending
612 Bashford Lane 1221 Alexandria, VA 22314
1 Bed
1 Baths
595 sqft
MLS# VAAX2044066
Welcome to 612 Bashford Lane #1221, a prime opportunity to own a top-floor corner unit in the sought-after Riverton condo community, located in Old Town, Alexandria, VA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upon entering, you are greeted by a dedicated entry foyer complete with a coat closet, providing both convenience and functionality. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and maple cabinets, offering a modern and efficient space for culinary endeavors. The inclusion of a washer and dryer within the unit adds to the ease of living. The property features an assigned parking space (#3), ensuring that you always have a spot waiting for you. Just steps away from the Mt. Vernon Trail, this location is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views. Additionally, the condo is situated close to a variety of shops and restaurants, providing ample opportunities for dining and entertainment. For those who commute, the proximity to the Metro offers easy access to surrounding areas. Residents of Riverton enjoy access to community amenities, including a pool and fitness center, enhancing the living experience with leisure and wellness options. This listing presents a unique chance to live in a community that combines convenience, comfort, and accessibility in one of Alexandria's most desirable locations. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Alexandria / Lauren Bishop