Look Inside: 1800 Home On One Of Alexandria's Original Lots

ALEXANDRIA, VA — Not only does this Old Town Alexandria home have a desirable location today, but it has some history behind it.

While the home dates back to 1800, it is on one of Alexandria's original 84 lots laid out by a surveyed with assistance from a young George Washington. Inside, you'll find historical elements blended with modern features. The private patio surrounded by lush greenery gives you a quiet place to enjoy the summer, but you also have the option of walking to nearby restaurants and the waterfront.

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• Address: 212 S Royal St, Alexandria, Virginia
• Price: $1,775,000
• Square Feet: 2385
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 3 Baths
• Built: 1800
• Features: 212 S. Royal Street is an exquisite historic home, built in 1800, that has been fully remodeled and offers modern conveniences combined with historic charm. The home is sited on Lot #67, one of Alexandria's original 84 numbered lots laid out by surveyor John West, Jr. with the assistance of 17-year-old George Washington. Enter through a vestibule into a light and bright entry hall with a large cased opening into the living room which features large windows, high ceilings and a gas fireplace. The formal dining room includes a second fireplace and custom built-in shelving. A family room with vaulted ceiling and floor to ceiling windows overlooks the garden and is adjacent to the kitchen. The custom kitchen features SubZero, Bosch and Miele appliances, abundant cabinet storage and counter space, instant hot faucet and wine refrigerator. The upper level features 3 bedrooms plus a den or office off the master bedroom, 3 full baths, conveniently located laundry and plentiful closet storage. The delightful brick-walled garden's lush plantings make this a spacious and private oasis in the heart of Old Town. Unbeatable location, just 1 block to shops and restaurants on King Street, 3 blocks to the Potomac River, close to Metro and an easy commute to DC and Amazon headquarters.Link to video tour:

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