Real Estate

Beautification Award Winner On Market In Alexandria

This townhouse was redone to offer a new home feel and energy efficiency.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Take a virtual tour of this Alexandria townhouse, and you'll see why it won an Alexandria Beautification Award.

The home is a 2019 winner of the Green Practices in Beautification award. Updated in 2017, the home offers a new feel with energy efficiency in mind.

Enter the home through the front addition into mud room with a sitting area before admiring the hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms. The open kitchen presents a space cooks will enjoy and features like a motion sensor faucet.

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Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a bathroom and floor-to-ceiling windows. Two of the bathrooms include towel warmers that will come in handy this winter. The fourth bathroom is on the lower level, where there's also living room space.

The home has another mud room in the back, leading out to a deck, brick patio and gardens. Check out a full photo gallery in the listing below.

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  • Address: 1212 Oronoco St, Alexandria, Virginia
  • Price: $999,000
  • Square Feet: 1950
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1942
  • Features: Alexandria Beautification Award winner, this townhome is a stunner. Redone top to bottom in 2017, this end unit offers the luxuries of new construction without having to do the work. Additions were added to the front and back of the house while still leaving plenty of green space in the fenced in yard. The updates were done with energy efficiency in mind. Leave your shoes in the spacious front mud room as you walk in. The hardwood floors carry through the living room into the dining room area that offers space for the whole family. Can lights fill the main level making it feel even brighter. The open kitchen is perfect for those who love to cook. The white cabinets, stylish glass tile backsplash, quartz countertops, Samsung appliances, motion sensored Moen kitchen faucet, and under-cabinet lights make this kitchen a dream. The FlexDuo stove is convenient when you need to cook at different temperatures. The Chef's Collection refrigerator holds up to 34 bags of groceries while the versatile, bottom-right door can be a fridge or freezer, maximizing fresh food storage space. Conveniently located off of the kitchen is a half bath. Store your canned goods in the pantry off of the kitchen next to the spacious back mud room perfect for storing more coats and shoes. Exit the mudroom to the deck which looks over the brick patio perfect for summer nights. The custom garden beds are exceptional for those with a green thumb. There is additional storage under the back and front additions which would fit garden supplies, lawn mower, and more.Head upstairs to find three spacious bedrooms, designed with enough space as you grow. The primary bathroom feels bright with floor to ceiling windows and an ensuite bathroom. The second and third bedrooms each fit at least a full size bed. Each room has a mini-split which is highly energy efficient. Heat or cool each room as you need them instead of the entire home. The hallway bathroom has all new white subway tile, floors, tub and sink. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with marble tiles in the floor and shower. Both bathrooms have life changing towel warmers. Moen and Toto fixtures are used throughout the home. The stackable Samsung washer and dryer is accessible from the upstairs hallway and conveniently located near the bedrooms.The basement doesn't feel like a basement with the high ceilings, grey stone floor tiles and spacious layout. In the basement, there is a living room, a bedroom with an egress and closet, and a full bathroom. The exterior exit would be perfect for a future in-law suite or AirBnB. The full bath has dark grey tile on the wall and honed stone tile on the shower floor. There is a linen closet, storage under the stairs and storage in the crawl space. A backup sump pump was added in 2020.This house is a commuters dream! It is just 3 blocks to the Braddock metro, 10 minute walk to King St metro, 4 blocks to restaurants and shopping, day care and schools all within a 10 minute walk.

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

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