$1,600,000

Located on one of the most picturesque streets in the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria, this charming 1826-built home seamlessly blends the elegance of the past with today’s modern amenities. As you enter the home, you're greeted by beautiful original hardwood floors that lead you into the colonial-style living and dining areas—perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings around the hearth of the gas fireplace. The updated kitchen, combined with a cozy den with gas fireplace, is ideal for casual entertaining, with direct access to the tranquil, back garden, surrounded by brick walls with a brick patio that offers a peaceful escape right at your doorstep. Take your pick of two sets of stairs leading to the upper levels! On the second level, you’ll find three generously-sized bedrooms and two full baths, all updated for comfort and style. The front bedroom has built in shelves while the back bedroom enjoys its own private sitting porch—a serene spot to unwind. The other bedroom on this level is equally spacious, with plenty of room for family or guests. The expansive primary suite, located on the 3rd floor, offers a private retreat with stunning views from a balcony that overlooks the historic rooftops and lush gardens surrounding the property. This room is filled with natural light and provides ample space for both relaxation and storage. Plantation shutters provide privacy in LR, DR and front bedroom. Sunlight pours into the abundance of windows(24) on all 3 sides of this unique home. Don't miss the bonus space in the finished basement. Exposed brick and the painted coffered ceiling makes this space charming and practical. Perfect for a recreation room, workout room/gym. There is plenty of storage space with room to be creative. Don't miss out on the blend of historic character and contemporary updates in this rare Old Town gem.