$1,450,000

Located on Prince Street in the heart of Alexandria’s Historic District and one block from King Street, this plaqued brick Federal Style townhouse is one of 4 homes built by Alexander Veitch in 1818. Fully renovated in 2017, with extensive additions by the current owner, the house blends historic charm along with modern conveniences and function. • Three/Four bedrooms, Two full baths, • Formal living and dining rooms with 9-foot ceilings and fireplaces on the main level; with built-in bookcases; crown, chair rail and picture-frame moldings; original paneling, chandeliers, and original wide-plank heart pine flooring• Separate dining room has a French door leading to a mahogany deck overlooking the garden• High-end kitchen features Thermador appliances, granite counters, and a heated floor with re-milled old heart pine planks•Restored, fully functioning windows throughout. Installed storm windows with screens on all windows 2021.• Recessed lights in kitchen, baths, lower level and 3rd floor bedroom/office.• Replaced all switches and outlets with upgraded versions 2021.• Replaced lights in both bathrooms and dining room 2021.• Added lights over all bookcases 2021.• Installed sump pump on outside patio 2021.• Five restored fireplaces; living room and lower-level family room are functional; other 3 only need new liners.• 9-foot ceilings on main level and second level; lower level was excavated to 8.5 feet.• Current owner replaced A/C in 2021 with larger unit and increased number of vents in all rooms. Minisplit systemadded in basement 2021. Space Pak small duct air conditioning system; ceiling fan in primary bedroom.• Gas furnace replaced 2021. Gas hydronic heating system features radiant floor heat in the basement, kitchen andbaths; and hot water baseboard heat elsewhere with rapid hot water delivery through an efficient manifold system.• Insulated attic ceiling, 2021.• Outside of house repainted, 2022.• Spacious storage shed added in 2022.Basement dug for high ceiling clearance. Bright lower level with French doors to the patio and garden; functioning woodburning fireplace with built-ins, large family room or guest room with recessed lights, ample storage, a full bath withoriginal cast iron tub, utility room and a laundry room featuring front-loading Maytag washer/dryer and a laundry sink.• Underpinnings for basement addition can support a 3-story build-out.• Attic space restored, and ceiling raised to 7.5 feet; recessed lights, exposed beams, re-milled heart pine floors andlots of storage. This can be used as a bedroom or as a perfect home office area.• All electricals and plumbing upgraded during renovation.• Standing seam red metal roof replaced in 1990’s; painted in 2019. Rubber roof over basement addition undermahogany deck.• Pre-wired for cable, conduits for speakers, etc.• Alarm system.• Modern baths with custom fixtures, ceramic tile and heated floors.• Original boot scraper at the main entrance.• Original 6-panel doors restored with rim-lock hardware; all other doors solid wood.• Basement addition has deck above it off of dining room with metal railings and spiral staircase to lower-level brickpatio.• Garden area with brick stairs, appropriate fencing and brick path leading to alley. Established plantings including boxwoodsand roses.• High-end exterior light fixtures at front entry, on the deck and at the patio level.• Metro accessible; one block from King Street shops and restaurants; short walk to waterfront and Carlyle Place,including Whole Foods and CVS.• Previous owner was granted approval by the Board of Architectural Review to add parking off the alley.• Floorplans can be found under Documents Section

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Amenities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Full Bathrooms: 2
• Property Type: Single Family
• Home size: 1,810 ft² / 168.15 m²
• MLS: VAAX2031612
• Web ID: ERWCAN
• Status: Active

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