Jones Point Park transitions into Old Town
As a 52 plus acres of haven for wildlife, Jones Point Park is also the ideal place to take a stroll or have a picnic by the Potomac River, go bird watching and let your dog have fun. It is found near the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, southeast of Alexandria on the Potomac River.
80 Foot trees can be found at Jones Point Park where fall and spring birds nest during the migration season. A walk down the trail to the Potomac offers sights of water birds, bald eagles and waterfowl.
Jones Point Park offers:
Picnic sites with picnic tables
2 Soccer fields
Trails for walking and biking
2 Fishing piers structured over 2 ship ramps
Ship dock north of the bridge by the river
Garden plots for rent
Jones Point Park at the Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Aubrey Nesbitt takes a break from riding his bicycle below the Woodrow Wilson Bridge
Jones Point Park is owned by the National Park Service and managed by the Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks ad Cultural Activities that preserves the 9000 years of human history.
Important Facts about Jones Point Park:
Remains of the Jones Point Lighthouse from the 19th century and artifacts from the Native Americans and colonist from the early European settlers have been discovered here.
Jones Point Park was an important shipbuilding site where remains of the shipbuilding site had been unearthed for visitors.
Survey stones mark the original boundaries of District of Columbia as overseen by George Washington after 1790.
Founders's Walk is located near the Van Dorn Metro just outside the Beltway.
The Van Dorn Metro is in the West End of Alexandria inside the Beltway on Eisenhower Avenue.
Beltway traffic at speed
Founders Walk
There are a couple of things that residential units in this community are known for. For one thing, the garden-style condominiums in this peaceful neighborhood have units that are considerably larger than typical condo units of the same price. The well-lit units, with its generous amount of windows, also allow for upgrades like fireplaces and hardwood floors in the dining area on top of the typical features expected from condominium units.
109 S. Saint Asaph St, Alexandria VA. Built in 1883, now a restaurant
The building which now houses Columbia Firehouse Restaurant was built in 1883. The bell tower next door is long gone and building has been repurposed but it still stands. Columbia Firehouse stands as a historic, beautifully preserved piece of Old Town’s heritage. From the street, the building has changed little while the interior has given way to sumptuous dining rooms on four levels, an atrium, an outdoor patio and an exquisitely detailed barroom.
Auburn Village borders the Del Ray community and is minutes away from Mount Vernon Avenue's local restaurants and shops.
Bearings South Located in the 800 block of South Washington Street, the Bearings opens to the brick sidewalks and shade trees of Old Town, the oldest part of Alexandria — originally laid out in 1749 — and a nationally designated historic district.
Abingdon Row is located at the north side of Old Town Alexandria. These condos are brick style with a world of charm and character dating back to the 50's.
Nesbitt Realty can help you buy and sell real estate in Auburn Village.
The term "garden-style" condo usually refers to a condominium residence in a building that has less than three stories. Most garden-style condos have balconies or patios for each residence. Many garden-style condos have a main entrance that opens to a common-area hallway. Additional common areas include the green space and "gardens" surrounding the structures. If you're interested in garden-style condos you'll have a lot of options in Northern Virginia.
From the suburban feel of Kingstowne to the central location of Bolling Brook from the vintage charm of Belle View to the chic feel of Carlyle Square, are just some of the many Northern Virginia condominium communities we feature.
Nesbitt Realty can help you buy and sell real estate in Oakton.
The Oakton condominiums are garden-style condos located in Fairfax County, Virginia. The Oakton is located near Interstate 66 and route 123 but it feels like it's in the countryside. The community is only 1.5 miles from the Vienna Metro station.
The Oakton has 240 units in 24 buildings which are surrounded by lush landscaping and lots of trees. This condominium community has a community pool. All condos at the Oakton have balconies or terraces, fireplaces. Many units here have sunrooms or lofts.
Harbor Terrace covered in snow.Harbor Terrace is located north of the center of Old Town Alexandria between the George Washington Parkway and the Potomac River.
Canal Place is in the northern end of Old Town Alexandria
Nesbitt Realty is is a real estate agency specializing in condos and homes of Alexandria VA.
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