Old Town Alexandria Real Estate

Old Town Alexandria Real Estate

Welcome to Old Town Alexandria, a charming gem nestled along the Potomac River in Virginia. This historic subdivision is renowned for its cobblestone streets, beautifully preserved 18th-century architecture, and vibrant waterfront, making it a picturesque community that captures the essence of early American history.

Old Town Alexandria boasts a rich heritage, with its roots dating back to the colonial era. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll find an array of boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants that reflect the area's unique character. The bustling King Street is particularly famous, offering a delightful mix of shopping and dining options, perfect for both residents and visitors alike.

For history enthusiasts, Old Town is a treasure trove. The iconic Carlyle House and the meticulously maintained Torpedo Factory Art Center are just a few of the landmarks that showcase the area’s storied past. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets and festivals, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Outdoor lovers will appreciate the scenic waterfront parks and the nearby Mount Vernon Trail, perfect for biking, walking, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the river. With its proximity to Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience.

Whether you're seeking a cozy historic home or a contemporary condo, Old Town Alexandria is a vibrant community that promises a lifestyle filled with culture, history, and a warm sense of belonging. Come and discover why so many are proud to call Old Town Alexandria home!

Newest Listings in Old Town Alexandria

925 N Fairfax St Unit 309, Alexandria
$615,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 925 N Fairfax Street #309, where modern luxury meets the charm and convenience of Old Town Alexandria! Located in The Venue, a newer-construction condominium community in sought-after Old Town North, this beautifully maintained building still feels fresh and new while placing you just moments from the waterfront, neighborhood parks, dining, shopping, and everything that makes Old Town such a special place to call home. Step inside this bright and open unit and you’re immediately welcomed by an airy, open-concept layout with hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. Off the entrance is a den ideal for a home office, gym or additional storage space. The eat in gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quartz counter tops, subway backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and abundant cabinetry offering plenty of storage and workspace. The spacious living area is filled with natural light and features a tray ceiling, recessed lighting, and large windows overlooking Old Town, creating a polished yet comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized bedroom continues the elevated feel with its own tray ceiling, recessed lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows. A large walk-in closet provides excellent storage, while the spa-like bathroom features an oversized vanity with abundant cabinetry and a spacious standing shower with a frameless glass enclosure. An in-unit washer and dryer adds another layer of everyday convenience. Even better, the unit includes an assigned underground garage parking space, offering a major advantage in Old Town. The Venue offers an impressive collection of resident amenities, including concierge service, a fitness center, resident lounge and gathering spaces, a club/party room, and pet-friendly amenities. The community is also adjacent to the Mount Vernon Trail, providing convenient access for walking, running, and biking along the Potomac River. The location truly sets this home apart. Situated in Old Town North between the Potomac River and the heart of historic Old Town, you’ll have an incredible collection of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, shopping, waterfront destinations, parks, and entertainment close to home. King Street and the Old Town waterfront are just minutes away, putting some of Alexandria’s most popular dining and shopping destinations within easy reach. For commuters, the transportation options are exceptional. Multiple DASH routes travel through Old Town North, including service along N Fairfax Street, with connections to Braddock Road Metro, King Street–Old Town Metro, Potomac Yard Metro, and other destinations throughout Alexandria. Current DASH service includes the Old Town Circulator as well as Line 34 along N Fairfax Street, providing another convenient alternative to driving. Braddock Road Metro provides access to both the Blue and Yellow Lines, while King Street–Old Town also offers connections to Metrorail, VRE, and Amtrak. When driving is preferred, the home offers convenient access to the George Washington Memorial Parkway and major routes connecting Alexandria with Washington, DC, Arlington, National Landing, the Pentagon, and Reagan National Airport. Whether commuting by car, Metro, bus, bike, or rail, this location makes getting around the region remarkably convenient.

925 N Fairfax St Unit 309, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of KW Metro Center. Contact:

801 N Fairfax St Unit 212, Alexandria
$999,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, this contemporary 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus den corner unit at 801 North Condominium offers a lot of natural light and the perfect blend of modern living throughout. Built in 2022, this condo boasts a pristine condition, with high-quality finishes including custom closet systems throughout. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by wood floors and recessed lighting that create a cozy ambiance. The spacious kitchen features upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and icemaker, making it a delight for culinary enthusiasts. Large windows bring in lots of natural light throughout the home. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the dining area and family room. The primary bedroom includes a luxurious bath and an enormous walk-in closet, ensuring comfort and convenience. Enjoy the benefits of community living with amenities such as reserved parking, extra storage, access to tennis courts and a huge rooftop terrace with stunning panoramic views of the Potomac River and National Harbor. The building features an elevator for easy access and a meeting room for gatherings. Located just moments away from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and waterfront of Old Town, you'll find everything you need within walking distance. With TWO assigned parking spaces, a storage unit and a secure entrance, this home offers both peace of mind and accessibility. Experience the charm of Old Town Alexandria in a residence that truly feels like home.

801 N Fairfax St Unit 212, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

220 S Fairfax St, Alexandria
$3,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Steeped in history yet thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, this exceptional detached residence, originally built in the 1880s, seamlessly blends timeless architecture with sophisticated luxury. Following an extensive renovation and expansion completed between 2022 and 2025, every detail has been meticulously curated to honor the home's historic character while introducing today's finest finishes and amenities. Spanning nearly 3,200 finished square feet, the home offers four to five spacious bedrooms, three full and one half baths, and beautifully proportioned living spaces with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an abundance of natural light. The striking rear addition is defined by a dramatic wall of rare floor-to-ceiling black Marvin windows and doors, creating a stunning architectural statement while seamlessly connecting the interior living spaces to the private rear courtyard. The expanded kitchen and family room serve as the heart of the home, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen showcases custom inset cabinetry, Honed Danby marble countertops and full-height backsplash, herringbone hardwood flooring, high-end hardware and fixtures, and a premium suite of Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, including a paneled refrigerator and dishwasher, built-in espresso/coffee maker, and wine refrigerator. The thoughtfully designed addition introduced a versatile upper-level bedroom or second family room, further enhancing the home's adaptable floor plan. The upper levels offer exceptional flexibility, with the ability to create multiple bedroom configurations, including two distinct primary suite options, private offices, or additional living spaces. Front and rear staircases provide seamless access between the main and upper levels, while a convenient bedroom-level laundry room further enhances the home's thoughtful design and everyday livability. Throughout the residence, refined finishes and bespoke details elevate every space. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, complemented by new hardwood flooring, elegant millwork and built-in cabinetry, designer lighting and wallpaper, a timeless Benjamin Moore neutral paint palette, plantation shutters, and fully renovated bathrooms appointed with designer finishes. Modern conveniences, including new custom-crafted interior doors with crystal "Old Town" knobs and custom-built front and side entry doors, have been seamlessly integrated while preserving the home’s historic integrity. Outside, the private rear courtyard has been transformed into a tranquil outdoor retreat featuring full-color flagstone hardscaping, automatic landscape lighting, and discreet built-in storage. A rare private alleyway and side entrance further enhance both privacy and convenience, while an additional 500 square feet of basement storage with both interior and exterior access provides exceptional functionality. In addition to the improvements and renovations throughout, all major systems have been updated. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, 220 S. Fairfax Street offers the rare opportunity to experience historic charm paired with every modern luxury. Located on one of the most coveted blocks in the Southeast Quadrant, the home is just one and a half blocks from King Street and only three blocks from the scenic Potomac River waterfront, placing acclaimed restaurants, charming cafés, boutique shopping, vibrant neighborhood parks, and the very best of Old Town just moments from your front door.

220 S Fairfax St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

720 N Patrick St, Alexandria
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Rarely does the opportunity arise to own a detached home in the heart of Old Town Alexandria's nationally designated historic district. Brimming with character and ready for your own personal touch, this charming residence invites you to create something truly special while preserving the timeless appeal of authentic city living. Original hardwood floors, a welcoming front porch, and a private backyard provide the perfect backdrop for everything from quiet mornings with coffee to evenings spent entertaining friends after a day exploring the neighborhood. Step outside and discover why this location is so coveted—just a few blocks from the waterfront and Starbucks, a short stroll to the Braddock Road Metro (Blue and Yellow Lines), Trader Joe's, Chewish Deli, North Old Town's exciting collection of restaurants, boutiques, and acclaimed King Street. Spend weekends browsing the renowned Old Town Farmers Market, dining along the waterfront, exploring Del Ray's beloved "The Avenue," or biking the scenic Mount Vernon Trail. With easy access to the George Washington Parkway, you're just minutes from Washington, D.C., Reagan National Airport, Amazon HQ2, the Pentagon, Arlington, National Harbor, and world-class performances at the Kennedy Center. Whether you're drawn to the rich history, unbeatable convenience, or the chance to make a historic home uniquely your own, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that simply can't be replicated.

720 N Patrick St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

310 S Alfred St, Alexandria
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 310 S. Alfred Street, a luxuriously renovated single-family row home in Old Town Alexandria. Perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot with a private, fully fenced rear yard, this exceptional three-level residence offers over 2,100 square feet of beautifully designed living space, blending timeless character with sophisticated modern finishes and your own PARKING spot! Step inside to an open, contemporary floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, custom designer fixtures, and a stunning living room anchored by a built-in fireplace. The elegant dining area flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, showcasing quartz countertops, a spacious breakfast island, premium stainless steel appliances, a wall oven, and sleek modern cabinetry. Just beyond the kitchen, the inviting family room opens directly to the backyard, creating the perfect space for entertaining guests, outdoor dining, or enjoying a peaceful retreat. A beautifully appointed powder room with a lighted vanity mirror completes the main level. The upper level features four spacious bedrooms and three beautifully renovated full bathrooms, each thoughtfully designed with custom tile work, upscale fixtures, and luxurious finishes. Throughout the home, no detail has been overlooked. Extensive renovations include updated flooring, windows, lighting, appliances, washer and dryer, BRAND NEW ROOF, HVAC system, and countless additional high-end improvements that provide both style and peace of mind. The freshly painted basement offers exceptional storage and endless possibilities, whether you envision a home gym, recreation room, media room, workshop, storage, or the perfect man cave or she shed. Enjoy the timeless charm of Historic Old Town while benefiting from the continued investment transforming Alexandria's waterfront, including the exciting redevelopment of the former Potomac River Generating Station into a vibrant mixed-use district featuring parks, dining, retail, and expanded public waterfront access. Located just moments from King Street, the Alexandria waterfront, boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, charming coffee shops, bookstores, parks, Metro, and major commuter routes into Washington, D.C., this home offers the best of Old Town living. Leave the car behind and enjoy one of Northern Virginia's most sought-after walkable neighborhoods. Huge opportunity to own a piece of Old Town, just weeks after the project that has been approved for development at the former coal-fired power plant site at 1300 N. Royal Street, just north of Oronoco Bay Park and about a mile north of King Street. The site encompasses nearly 19 acres of prime Potomac River waterfront that has been inaccessible to the public for decades.

310 S Alfred St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

415 S Lee St, Alexandria
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Seize this rare opportunity to create your own chapter of living history in this 1840 residence on iconic South Lee Street in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, consistently ranked among the top ten best small cities to visit and live in the U.S. Offered as is and for the first time in almost half a century, this plaqued semi-detached home has stood the test of time with an enduring appeal rooted in a rich colonial architectural heritage preserved among these “large and handsome frame buildings for W. Markley, the work done by himself” as recognized in the Alexandria Gazette on April 3, 1852. A classic wood clapboard façade adorned with dentil molding and cornices sets the period ambiance of a pre-Civil War era home with a unique elevated front patio and a distinguished interior that has evolved over time into three levels of lovely quaint living space all above grade. Today, an elegant layout anchors the entry level from the open living and dining room with high ceilings to the cozy kitchen that leads to a double duty fully fenced brick patio/parking pad via alley access. The upper two levels combined offer a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a den and a hallway bath servicing two additional bedrooms, including an airy loft bedroom featuring impressive 11’ ceiling in the front and exposed beams in the back. An unfinished basement provides added storage capacity to accommodate present-day household needs. Marvelous picturesque location in the coveted southeast quadrant of Old Town showcases the best of destination living with a pedestrian friendly lifestyle full of attractive amenities from fun shops, boutiques, restaurants, street performances to waterfront parks, historic sites and the sought-after Lyles Crouch elementary school. Enjoy an easy stroll to watch the sun rise over the Potomac River at the historic Windmill Hill Park mere steps away. Relish the festive community spirit around Halloween that energizes the legendary South Lee Street trick-or-treat bonanza. Take on the mantle of stewardship by crafting a beautiful architectural legacy inspired by your own vision of contemporary luxury living that honors the historic integrity and enriches the irreplicable charm and character of this venerable 186-year-old home at an ever enviable address. All welcome to visit open house on Sunday from 3:00 to 5:00 pm.

415 S Lee St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Corcoran McEnearney. Contact:

1201 N Royal St Unit 410, Alexandria
$1,199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to Residence 410 at MUSE, a showcase of contemporary sophistication and timeless design in Old Town North’s award-winning boutique condominium. Built by the renowned Carr Companies, MUSE redefines luxury living along the Potomac River—where art, architecture, and lifestyle converge in Alexandria’s vibrant Arts District. This stunning two-bedroom, two-bath residence embodies understated elegance with 9-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a bright open-concept layout that fills every corner with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece—complete with a large waterfall-edge island, paneled premium appliances, Italian Snaidero flat-panel cabinetry, Quartz countertops, wine refrigerator, and ample pantry storage. Perfectly designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a refined yet inviting atmosphere. Retreat to the primary suite, featuring motorized shades, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with Waterworks fixtures, Calacatta porcelain tile, dual vanity, and custom Italian cabinetry. The second bedroom offers generous space, a full bath, and the flexibility to serve as a guest suite or home office. Every finish in Residence 410 has been carefully curated, 7.5-inch hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and neutral palettes evoke warmth and sophistication. MUSE’s five-star amenities elevate daily living to an art form: - 24-hour concierge, daytime porter, and on-site management - Penthouse-level fitness and yoga studios with state-of-the-art equipment - Rooftop clubroom and terrace with panoramic views of DC’s monuments, the Potomac River, and Old Town skyline - Wellness and community spaces designed for balance, connection, and inspiration Located just steps from the Mount Vernon Trail, waterfront parks, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural landmarks, MUSE offers the rare combination of tranquil waterfront living and urban convenience. Residence 410 is the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and exclusivity—a lifestyle curated for those who expect nothing less than exceptional.

1201 N Royal St Unit 410, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Spring Hill Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

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