Lessons For Home Buyers Deliberating The Possibility Of A Luxury 3 BR Home Like 1707 Prince St #8

5ba townhome with a two-car garage in the heart of Old Town! Walk score of 91! Just two blocks to all the shops and restaurants on King St, an easy 13min walk to Metro, and a 15min walk to the waterfront! The spacious and open main level is flooded with natural light and offers real hardwood floors throughout, nine-foot ceilings, an upgraded trim package, and white plantation shutters on all the windows. The living room features a gas fireplace with built-in surround, and the open formal dining area easily seats 8-10. The gourmet island kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash, and granite countertops. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large breakfast room with oversized windows and French door to a sizable rear deck. There is a formal powder room on the main level as well. The second level features a generous primary suite with a lofted ceiling, a dramatic palladian window, and walk-in closet. The spa-like bath features a large double vanity, marble tile, and a soaking tub/shower. The secondary bedroom on this level features a walk-in closet and is served by a well-sized hall bath. A full-size washer-dryer in the hall closet rounds out the attractive features of this level. The loft level adds another large bedroom, office, or den area, a walk-in closet, and a high-end full bath. The high ceilings in this space give it a dramatic and open feel. The fantastic features of this home don't stop there! The fully finished, walk-out lower-level features nine-foot ceilings and another bedroom or office space with an attached full bath that was recently added by the Sellers. The foyer space connects to both the front and garage entry and includes a convenient coat closet. Old Town Village is truly a neighborhood inside a city. With its beautifully kept green space, nicely appointed clubhouse and pool, and plentiful parking all within the middle of everything, it's truly a unique setting and the best of both worlds! The property is in excellent condition. Hardwoods on the main level were just refinished, new carpet was installed throughout the second and third levels, and the home is freshly painted inside and out. Make an appt to see it today! This won't last long! [Old Town Village - $1,095,000]

This adjoining family room offers exposed brick, floor-to-ceiling windows flanking the wood burning fireplace with circulator heater and French doors opening to the private terrace featuring mature plantings including beautiful magnolia trees. A spacious living room is perfect for entertaining with handsome millwork, heart pine floors and a two-sided gas fireplace with classic mantel. The dining room offers generous space for everyday living as well as family holiday gatherings. On your way to the second level, a skylight illuminates the stairwell and a stunning stained-glass window is a focal point. Windows on two walls of the primary suite as well as a fireplace contribute to this elegant space. The renovated primary ensuite bath features a marble sink counter, handsome basketweave tile and a skylight. Two additional bedrooms are sunny and spacious with hardwood floors and sizable closets. Double-paned JELD-WEN windows throughout installed in 2016 are a bonus. A new fence and gate for the rear garden and the bricked 2-car parking area complete this wonderful property. [Old Town Alexandria - $1,495,000]

This light-filled, beautifully appointed end unit rowhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Powder room on main level, and great outdoor space. This home boasts gleaming floors, beautiful living area, dining area and lots of windows that flood the home with an abundance of natural light. The open kitchen will delight the home chef with stainless steel appliances, Gas cooking, custom backsplash, ample cabinet and counter spaces. As you ascend the staircase, you will find a spacious owners suite with full bath, that boasts custom tiling, and a walk-in closet. The upper level is completed with an additional 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom. No detail has been spared in this home. Lower level is unfinished and can be finished to your taste. The home's generous floor plan provides endless flexible living spaces to suit your household's needs. Let’s not forget to step out back for dinners al fresco and outdoor relaxing and enjoyment with family and friends. This is the perfect location with an eclectic mix of dining, retail, and entertainment options around you. Within min to Braddock Metro for easy transportation, to Lena's Wood Fire Grill for a quick meal, several blocks to Trader Joe's or Harris Teeter for delectable grocery shopping or in another direction for sumptuous restaurants and the fun of King Street. VA Assumable loan at 2.875%. [Alexandria - $849,900]

With over 2200 square feet of living space, this home is one of only two in Alexandria with its original hand-hewn wood siding intact. The main level boasts a front parlor, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a powder/laundry room, and a stunning lower level that features an expansive kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a copper farmhouse sink, and a Viking oven and stove. The lower level also includes an original beehive oven and brickwork that define the dining room, making it the perfect spot to entertain guests. The second level includes a primary bedroom with a four piece en-suite bathroom, a guest bedroom, and another full bathroom, both with fireplaces and wooden mantels. The top level features a large open sleeping/den/recreation area with another full bathroom and closet, plus additional storage. The quaint rear patio offers a private outdoor retreat, complete with stone planters and plenty of space for dining al fresco. The home has been lovingly restored and maintained, including a complete exterior restoration in 2016 and updated electrical and plumbing systems. This unique gem is move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of modern meets rustic. It's not just a home, but a lifestyle and a chance to become the next steward of one of the City's historic treasures. [Old Town - $1,749,000]