Parker Gray Historic District Real Estate

Parker Gray Historic District Real Estate

Welcome to the Parker Gray Historic District, a charming enclave nestled in the heart of Alexandria, Virginia. This vibrant neighborhood is steeped in rich history and showcases a unique blend of architectural styles, making it a delightful destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Established in the late 19th century, Parker Gray was originally a thriving African American community, and its historic significance is palpable in the beautifully preserved homes that line its streets. From quaint Victorian houses to elegant brick townhomes, the architecture here tells a story of resilience and cultural heritage. The district has been recognized for its historical importance and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, allowing you to experience the past while enjoying modern conveniences.

Parker Gray's location is another one of its many charms. Just a stone's throw from Old Town Alexandria, residents have easy access to a plethora of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Stroll along King Street, where you’ll find a delightful mix of boutiques, art galleries, and eateries that cater to every palate. Additionally, the waterfront, with its scenic views of the Potomac River, is perfect for leisurely afternoons and weekend strolls.

Community is at the heart of Parker Gray, where neighbors come together for events and celebrations that foster a true sense of belonging. With its rich history, vibrant community spirit, and prime location, Parker Gray Historic District is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Discover the charm of this historic neighborhood and make it your home today!

Newest Listings in Parker Gray Historic District

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 1320 Princess Street, a beautifully appointed home with custom built-ins, crown molding, recessed lighting, skylights, a traditional floor plan, and a double-sided wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen features high end stainless steel appliances (Miele fridge and Bosche stack washer/dryer), upgraded countertops, and a pantry. Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The outstanding location less than 5 minute walk to Braddock Metro makes this property specially desirable. make it yours ! Please note: The property is currently vacant. The furnished photographs were taken while the owners occupied the home and are provided solely to illustrate potential furniture placement and decorating ideas. Buyers should rely on their in-person inspection of the property.

1320 Princess St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of KW Metro Center. Contact: (703) 564-4000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to 206 N Payne Street, a rare opportunity in the heart of Old Town Alexandria's highly desirable Parker Gray Historic District. Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or build your dream home, the true value here is in the oversized lot and endless potential this property offers. As an end unit with a deep backyard, there's incredible space to create a substantial addition while still maintaining plenty of outdoor living space. The property also includes a separate storage building, providing valuable extra storage or workshop space. The existing home is full of charm and has been freshly updated with neutral paint and carpet, making it comfortable to enjoy while you plan your vision. The cozy kitchen opens to the living area, and the expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, along with the dual decks overlooking your back yard which is a perfect space for gardening, or future expansion. Location is everything, and this one simply can't be beat. Enjoy the rich history, walkability, and small town feel that make Old Town Alexandria so special. You're just blocks from King Street's restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and nightlife, with easy access to the Braddock Road and King Street Metro stations. Commuters will appreciate the quick drive to Washington, DC, Amazon HQ2, National Landing, Reagan National Airport, the Pentagon, the GW Parkway, and I-495. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're an investor, builder, or buyer looking to create your forever home, 206 N Payne Street offers exceptional potential in one of Northern Virginia's most sought after neighborhoods.

206 N Payne St N, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Real Property Management Pros. Contact: (703) 424-7767

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

****PRICE REDUCED / OWNER OFFERING ONE YEAR PARKING CONCESSION**** Nestled in the charming Parker Gray Historic District, this exquisite loft-style apartment at Cromley Lofts offers a unique blend of modern luxury and historic charm. With its open floor plan, this residence is designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover a spacious open living, dining and kitchen area with Jerusalem limestone floors, accentuated by elegant finishes throughout the unit. The heart of the home features a stunning kitchen equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a built-in range, self-cleaning oven, and energy-efficient dishwasher. The sleek design is complemented by a stylish disposal and a refrigerator that seamlessly integrates into the custom Bamboo cabinetry, ensuring a clean and sophisticated look. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the gas stove, perfect for culinary creations. The two generously sized bedrooms provide a serene retreat, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and privacy. The two full bathrooms boast modern fixtures, including walk-in showers, dual flush toilets, and water saving faucets, ensuring both style and efficiency. The modern finishes extend to the laundry closet, featuring a stacked front-loading washer and dryer, making laundry day a breeze. Cozy up in the living room by the gas fireplace, which adds a touch of warmth and ambiance, perfect for those cooler evenings. The metal fireplace and screen design enhances the modern aesthetic while providing a focal point for gatherings. This property is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle! Enjoy the convenience of being two blocks away from King streets' shops and restaurants, a few blocks from three main grocery stores, less than 1 mile from 2 metro/subway stations, and 5 miles from National airport making every day living and commuting effortless. Built in 1910 and converted in 2007 from a historic warehouse into the first Alexandria Green Building Gold Certified boutique condo, the Cromley Lofts are a testament to quality and craftsmanship that speaks efficiency, durability and timeless appeal. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in this remarkable loft, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your living experience. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle that awaits you in this vibrant community, where historic charm meets modern convenience.

1210 Queen St Unit #1, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

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