Old Town Alexandria Real Estate

Old Town Alexandria Real Estate

Welcome to Old Town Alexandria, a captivating gem nestled along the picturesque Potomac River in Virginia. This historic subdivision is renowned for its charming cobblestone streets, vibrant waterfront, and rich cultural heritage, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the Alexandria City area.

Old Town Alexandria boasts a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Here, you’ll find beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture that tells the story of America’s past, alongside a thriving community filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. Stroll along King Street, often hailed as one of the best main streets in America, where you can indulge in delightful dining experiences or discover one-of-a-kind local treasures.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic waterfront parks and the expansive Mount Vernon Trail, perfect for biking, jogging, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk while taking in stunning views of the river and the iconic Washington, D.C. skyline. The community is also rich in cultural offerings, with numerous festivals, art shows, and historical tours that celebrate the area’s heritage.

Families will find top-rated schools and a strong sense of community, making Old Town Alexandria an ideal place to raise children. With its prime location just minutes from the nation’s capital, residents enjoy easy access to a wealth of employment opportunities, entertainment options, and cultural experiences.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy historic home or a modern condo with river views, Old Town Alexandria offers a lifestyle that beautifully blends history, culture, and community. Come and discover why this enchanting neighborhood is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Old Town Alexandria

$1,300,000
4 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2064118 MLS
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 PARKING! 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, 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. This seller is extremely motivated. The home has been appraised for over $1.6 million, presenting an exceptional opportunity for the next owner.

310 S Alfred St, Alexandria

$1,395,000
3 Beds 3 Baths VAAX2064358 MLS
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 in 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.

415 S Lee St, Alexandria

$825,000
4 Beds 2 Baths VAAX2063770 MLS
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Old Town Alexandria! This charming Colonial townhouse, originally built in 1900 and thoughtfully renovated in 1990, boasts a perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. With four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this property is designed for both comfort and functionality. The fully finished basement, complete with outside rear entrance, offers versatile space that can be a rental unit or additional living area, maximizing your return on investment. The property features essential appliances, including a built-in 2 microwaves, 2 cooktop, dishwasher, and refrigerator, ensuring a seamless transition for future tenants or homeowners. Situated in an urban location, this townhouse is just a stone's throw from public transportation options, including bus stops, a commuter rail station, and a metro/subway station-all within a mile. The proximity to the airport, less than 10 miles away, enhances its appeal for those seeking convenience and accessibility. With a lot size of 0.03 acres and a private driveway, this property offers both charm and practicality. The excellent condition of the home, combined with its desirable location, positions it as a prime candidate for rental income or long-term appreciation. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to invest in a thriving community with endless potential! You can live in the upper level and rent out the basement bringing in some extra income for you. The possibilities are endless on this one. Currently being used as 2 Air bnb units. Main upper levels as one rental unit and the basement as another rental unit.

1525 King St, Alexandria

$1,250,000
2 Beds 2 Baths VAAX2063768 MLS
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

$1,875,000
3 Beds 4 Baths VAAX2063400 MLS
Some homes preserve history. A select few become part of it. Gracefully positioned along one of Old Town Alexandria's most distinguished streets, this exceptional detached residence has quietly stood as part of the city's architectural story since 1830. Thoughtfully restored and expanded, the home honors its remarkable provenance while embracing a timeless expression of modern living—where historic character and contemporary refinement exist in effortless harmony. Inside, elegant proportions, rich hardwood flooring, and beautifully curated interiors unfold with quiet sophistication. Gracious formal living and dining rooms transition seamlessly into a thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen before opening to an expansive great room wrapped in walls of glass, where natural light pours inward and everyday living flows effortlessly outdoors. Beyond, a secluded brick courtyard offers a private sanctuary rarely found in the heart of Old Town. Framed by mature landscaping and accompanied by the gentle sound of a fountain, it becomes an outdoor living room—equally suited for intimate dinners beneath the stars, lively celebrations, or peaceful mornings with coffee. The upper level is devoted to three generously proportioned bedrooms, including two elegant en-suite retreats. The expansive primary suite evokes the serenity of a boutique hotel, with soaring vaulted ceilings, garden views, dual dressing closets, and a spa-inspired bath designed as a daily escape. Completing the residence are abundant storage, an insulated and floored attic, and one of Old Town's most coveted luxuries—assigned off-street parking discreetly accessed through a private iron gate. Moments from the acclaimed restaurants, cafés, boutiques, galleries, waterfront parks, and vibrant charm of King Street, the home offers an extraordinary walkable lifestyle while remaining effortlessly connected to Washington, D.C., Reagan National Airport, the King Street Metro, and Amazon HQ2. A home to be admired for its history, treasured for its architecture, and remembered for the life lived within it.

802 Duke St, Alexandria

$549,900
1 Beds 1 Baths VAAX2063030 MLS Torpedo Factory BLDG.
Torpedo Factory Condominium: Old Town's best address! Quiet, turnkey, one-level living with garage parking and an incredibly low monthly fee! Perched on the fourth floor of the iconic Torpedo Factory Condominium, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a stylish, fully updated retreat at Old Town Alexandria’s most coveted address. This one-level home is defined by its southern exposure, where oversized windows invite an abundance of natural light to illuminate the open floor plan. The airy, thoughtful layout creates a sense of spaciousness that far exceeds its footprint, perfectly framing serene treetop views over the lush central courtyard. Accessible by elevator for easy, stair-free living, this residence occupies a coveted position on the peaceful side of the community, offering a tranquil sanctuary just moments from the vibrant energy of Old Town. Every inch of this home is completely turnkey, featuring a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2026 for total peace of mind. The interior is as functional as it is beautiful, boasting a primary bedroom with a generous walk-in closet, multiple additional closets, and the convenience of an in-unit stacked washer and dryer. Life here is made effortless with an included garage parking spot, though you may find yourself leaving the car behind more often than not. The location is truly unparalleled, situated just one block from the bustling shops and dining of King Street and a single block from the scenic Potomac River waterfront. Residents enjoy immediate access to cozy cafes, locally-owned boutiques, historic landmarks, and miles of riverside jogging trails. When it’s time to venture further, the home offers seamless connections to Reagan National Airport, the Pentagon, and downtown Washington, DC. This is more than just a home; it is a gateway to the very best of Old Town living, blending modern comfort with an unbeatable urban lifestyle. The Torpedo Factory Condominium is Old Town's best address.

125 N Lee St Unit #DH407, Alexandria

$599,900
1 Beds 1 Baths VAAX2062682 MLS
Final One bedroom with Den Home available for immediate delivery in the Heart of Old Town! Experience the epitome of urban elegance at 1229 King St, a boutique collection of just 12 exclusive residences that combine sophisticated design with unparalleled convenience. On the iconic King St, these condos offer the ultimate lifestyle in the heart of Old Town, where fine dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant city life are right at your doorstep. With the metro just a short stroll away, your commute has never been easier! Take the elevator up to Residence 201 and be greeted by a spacious, light-filled sanctuary perfect for both relaxation and productivity. This stunning corner home features a chef’s kitchen that’s sure to impress. Enjoy cooking in a beautifully appointed kitchen with custom wood cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and Bosch appliances, all illuminated by under-cabinet lighting. From the wide plank flooring to the LED recessed lighting, every detail in these condos has been carefully curated to offer a seamless blend of luxury and functionality. And with solid concrete construction, you’ll enjoy peace and quiet in your private retreat. Head up to the community rooftop deck, where you can entertain guests or simply relax while soaking in the breathtaking views of Historic Old Town. Whether you’re hosting friends or finding a moment of peace, this rooftop oasis is the perfect extension of your living space. These exclusive residences are selling fast. Schedule your private tour today and take the first step toward living your dream in the heart of Old Town!

1229 King St Unit #201-1, Alexandria

$950,000
3 Beds 2 Baths VAAX2062624 MLS
This is an exceptional opportunity to own a truly unique home and a rare piece of history. This beautifully renovated 19th-century carriage house offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, blending historic character with modern convenience. The main level features an open floor plan ideal for entertaining and everyday living, complemented by a beautifully remodeled kitchen and updated bath. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile multi-use family room. Several skylights flood the upper level with abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. Perfectly tucked away on a quiet side street, you are just three blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of King Street and only a few blocks in the opposite direction from the King Street Metro. Currently zoned CL (Commercial Low), this property offers outstanding flexibility and investment potential. The City of Alexandria’s CL zone is designed for low-intensity commercial, office, and service uses while serving as a transition to residential areas. Permitted uses include single-unit, two-unit, and multi-unit dwellings, townhouses, as well as small-scale office or personal service businesses. With two separate front entrances already in place, the home lends itself to creative possibilities — whether continuing as a single-family residence, converting to multiple units, or incorporating an approved business use. A rare offering that combines historic charm, prime location, and exceptional versatility. Assumable VA loan. Loan balance approximately $657,000. Interest rate 3.375%. The seller is willing to allow a qualified veteran to assume the existing loan in order to have the VA entitlement reinstated.

10 Irving Ct, Alexandria

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