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Wilkes St in Old Town
421 Wilkes St, Alexandria , VA 22314
421 Wilkes St, Alexandria , VA 22314
A tastefully curated 3 bed and 2.5 bath Town Home blending 19th century charm with today's comfort and style. Exposed brick, plate glass windows, original hardwood, and an entire addition showcasing reclaimed early 20th century barn wood create a true one-of-a-kind ambiance. The primary bedroom suite, complete with fire place, loft, and an entire wall of windows is both elegant and inviting, inspiring long nights of restful sleep. The main floor, atrium-styled, hallway features a second story sky lit ceiling, cedar siding and a balcony window from the third bedroom. This unique and beautiful home is just half a block from the historic Wilkes Street Tunnel, a civil war era railway now used as a walking path to the water front. The build date on tax record reflects the year the row was renovated, actual build date is unknown to the seller but all indications point to the original home being built in the late 1800's.
3
beds
2.5
baths
1,805 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA
0.03 Acres lot
Old Town Alexandria is a favorite among Alexandria residents and visitors alike. It is a top-rated and award-winning part of the City of Alexandria known for its rich history, great shopping and culinary scenes, and picturesque waterfront area. Taverns frequented by the Founding Fathers still stand next to modern foodie-acclaimed restaurants, and strollers delight in walking along brick sidewalks and cobblestone streets as they shop at a curated mix of local boutiques and big-name retailers. Old Town’s real estate offerings include historic rowhouses, newer developments, Old Town North, Waterford, Fords Landing, the townhomes of Yates Gardens, new Luxury Condos in the Robinson Landing or The Strand along the recently developed Waterfront, and many other treasured neighborhoods in the community.
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