Alexandria WOW House: Built Around War Of 1812

ALEXANDRIA, VA—What do you get with a home on the market in 2018, but it was built over 200 years ago?

This home was around during the War of 1812, but it's been updated to offer a contemporary floor plan. The center of it all is a loft with a suspended staircase. The two-bedroom home also offers updated kitchen, a private patio, and lovely details preserved from earlier days.

It's only a short walk to King Street and all Old Town has to offer. All of this is available for $865K. Click on the link below to check out a photo gallery.

• Address: 8 Muirs Ct, Alexandria, Virginia
• Price: $865,000
• Square Feet: 1872
• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1812
• Features: ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY!Rarely available light-filled TH in the Heart of Old Town with One Car Garage!! on peaceful private street; few blocks to waterfront,min.to shops/dining! Contemporary floorplan w/ soaring ceiling,dramatic suspended staircase,hand-hewn exposed beams, stunning architecture,renov. Master Ba, updated Kitchen,all new windows, 3 fab levels +Loft.Private Patio.So Charming!

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.