What Makes Old Town Alexandria a Unique Place to Live?

An Exploration of Alexandria's Historic District, its Amenities, and its Real Estate Market

Alexandria, Virginia, is a city replete with history and charm. One area that stands out is Old Town, a waterfront neighborhood teeming with colonial architecture and cobblestone streets. Parks like Oronoco Bay Park and Founders Park offer green spaces for relaxation and recreational activities. Located in Old Town, the neighborhood surrounding 419 S Saint Asaph St is a part of the Old Town Civic Association.

Old Town's Real Estate Landscape

The real estate market in Old Town is quite brisk with an average days on market (DOM) of 17 days. The average living area stands at 1,652 square feet and the price per square foot averages around $910. Properties range from 1 to 9 bedrooms, offering various options for potential buyers. 305 Duke St is the most expensive property at $10,250,000, whereas 906 S Washington St #309 is priced at $290,000.

Example Property: 419 S Saint Asaph St

419 S Saint Asaph St is a federal, traditional interior unit townhouse currently on the market. This mid 20th-century property features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. With a living area of 2,304 square feet, the price per square foot stands at $608. The ownership is Fee Simple and the property is priced at $1,399,900.

Photo of 419 S Saint Asaph St

419 S Saint Asaph St is more than just a property; it's a home that offers a balanced blend of traditional architectural elements and modern amenities. The kitchen is well-equipped with granite countertops, ample storage, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. A tranquil Owner's suite, a private patio, and a top-floor loft with an outdoor fireplace contribute to its uniqueness. Located just 1 mile from King Street Metro and 3.5 miles from National Airport, it combines convenience and comfort seamlessly.

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Prior to working at Nesbitt Realty, Piyumi worked as an Accounts Executive of a GSA for the world’s major airlines such as British Airways, Qantas and Oman Airways. She handled the company’s final accounts. Piyumi typically handles detailed administrative and technical tasks for the company. She is originally from Sri Lanka and is a working mom.