1800 Old Town Alexandria Home Has Courtyard, Single Slope Roof

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Built in 1800, this historic Alexandria home is known as a flounder house because of its single sloped roof.

You'll get a good first impression with a front courtyard that's perfect for guests or family time. Inside, you'll find formal living and dining rooms leading to a remodeled kitchen. The gourmet kitchen has features like a double open and marble countertops. The lower level utility room has a bar that could remind you of the speakeasy days, but there are more modern places to entertain on the back patio and in the family room. Original hardwood floors and authentic windows add to the historic charm.

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• Address: 321 S Saint Asaph St, Alexandria, Virginia
• Price: $1,649,000
• Square Feet: 2524
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1800
• Features: This historic flounder house is grand, yet feels like home! Built in 1800, and aptly named for it's a single sloped roof, it was tucked back off the sidewalk for privacy. It has a welcoming gated courtyard for entertaining guests - offering a front-row seat to the Scottish Walk Parade! Spacious and inviting formal living and dining rooms enter into a completely open, remodeled gourmet kitchen. Well-appointed details include a Miele built-in, plumbed coffee system, Miele double oven and dishwasher, a Wolf 6 burner gas stove top with an industrial-grade vent hood, and an over-sized subzero refrigerator with French drawer. Custom cabinetry includes a pull-out shelf for your Kitchen Aid mixer and glass cabinet fronts with inset accent lighting. Kitchen decor includes luxurious marble counters, subway tile backsplash, black and white diamond floor tiles, a huge farm sink, plus a breakfast island with a vegetable prep sink and pendant lighting. A pantry nook leads to the lower level utility room with tons of storage and a legitimate bar in the corner, reminiscent of speakeasy days! Back upstairs, a sunken family room addition is drenched in natural light and has a built-in desk, shelves, and cabinetry to maximize space plus a renovated half bath for guests. Out back there is a private, enclosed brick patio bordered with mature trees for privacy - perfect for intimate dinner parties and barbecues. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms, including the owner's suite with a private office, walk-in closet, and en suite bath. The two beautiful antique armoires convey. Laundry and a remodeled full bath are in the hall. The third level up adds the huge 4th bedroom or playroom, if needed, an updated full bath, and the second private office space. Perfect accommodations to work from home plus plenty of study space for students! There are original hardwood floors and authentic windows throughout. The four fireplaces are the centerpiece of each room, adding ambiance and dramatic flair, convey As-Is. The entire exterior was painted last year and a new metal roof added. No off-street parking, but convenient street parking on either side of S. Saint Asaph, as most neighbors park off-street. Totally walkable living, just blocks to Safeway, the waterfront, and King Street's shops and restaurants. This special home will beacon you to come live among Old Town's history and attractions!

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