Old Town Alexandria Home Is Fit For An Architect

ALEXANDRIA, VA — As a home built for an architect's own use, it's no surprise this Alexandria property is designed to impress.

Take for instance the main level with two-story cathedral ceilings and a long skylight. The building is set up to provide professional office space or a mix or residential and office space. The first level is set up as office space, while the main level has a living room and two other rooms that could be bedrooms, offices or dining space. Upstairs, a loft can serve as additional office or bedroom space.

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• Address: 1013 Princess St, Alexandria, Virginia
• Price: $1,049,000
• Square Feet: 2473
• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1988
• Features: Amazing Opportunity in the heart of Old Town! Designed and built by an architect for his own use, this unique building features exceptional architectural enhancements, dramatic high ceilings, an open floor plan and skylights. This detached, light-filled, all brick building, is perfect for professional offices or mixed use residential/office or, potentially, all residential. Almost 2500 square feet of space zoned residential/low commercial. The options are endless! Enter through a large, wide, welcoming tile foyer. The first level features a large, open office floor plan and full bath with a separate entrance. The first level can easily be converted back to a garage if desired. There is a wide, hardwood staircase leading to the main level. The main level features a dramatic, large living room with two story cathedral ceilings, a stunning long skylight, hardwood floors, large windows throughout and recessed lighting. There are two large, sunny rooms off the main living area, one with beautiful, custom made wooden bookshelves. These rooms can serve as offices, a conference room, a formal dining room or bedrooms. There is a huge loft with a wall of oversize windows overlooking the main floor which can be used as a master bedroom or as additional office space. A galley kitchen and half bath on the second floor both have room to expand if desired. There is a small courtyard patio in the rear of the home and one on-street designated parking space in front of the home. The building is solid brick, well-insulated and very well-maintained. Dual zone HVAC system. Utilities average less than $200 per month. Make it your home! Make it your office! Make it a home and business combo! Park your car in front and walk to everything that Old Town has to offer. Perfectly located just 500 ft. to Starbucks, a few blocks to restaurants, bars, hotels, specialty shops, entertainment, Metro and the riverfront. Minutes to Washington National Airport, National Harbor, National Landing and the MGM Casino! Easy access to Washington DC, Del Ray, Arlington & Amazon HQ2.

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