CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Traditional

503 HIGH STREET

ALEXANDRIA , VA 22302

MLS#: VAAX2041860

$3,650,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: VAAX2041860
Listing provided by: Compass
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 3 months ago
On site: 8 months ago
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Property

Beds

6

Full Baths

5

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1920

Sq.Footage

6,593

Check out this stunning, spacious home located on the picturesque streets on High St of Alexandria. The original home was built in 1920, this stately residence offers over 6,500+ square feet of living space, with elegant details throughout, including hardwood floors throughout, ornate moldings, 3 working fireplaces, and traditional architectural design. As background, when the home was purchased in bought in 1994/5, the current owner did an extensive renovation down to the studs and all systems/mechanical plumbing roof electrical was modernized. At that time, current owners added the living room office side of the house, and dug out the basement to have full height rooms there. The wood floors throughout you see today (except in the large family room, these added in 2010) all are from this initial rebuild in 1995. In 2010, we added the extra large family room, mud room, back entry, two car garage with upstairs space and new hardscape as part of the 2010 update/modernization. Owners also updated our kitchen lighting, tile backsplash, island appliances at that time. Bosch dishwasher was replaced about three years ago. Most importantly, the wood floor in the large family room addition from 2010 is from the Carlisle company that specializes in specialty cuts and finishes of wood for high end properties. There are architectural plans and landscape plans for all this in the house now. With 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bath, the home boasts ample space for family living, while still maintaining its warm, inviting charm. The expansive layout includes multiple living areas, a grand great room, elegant dining room and a beautiful kitchen equipped for the modern chef. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, offering views of the lush, private backyard and surrounding Del Ray, Rosemont, and Beverly Hill neighborhoods. The property sits on a 0.51-acre lot, giving you both space and privacy while remaining just steps away from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and historic sites of Del Ray, Alexandria. Enjoy a short drive to King Street and the many waterfront shops, restaurant's or relax in the quiet comfort of this impressive residence. Whether you're entertaining in the formal living room or hosting family gatherings in the spacious backyard, this home offers an unparalleled blend of history, elegance, and comfort. Two car garage, also has space to convert to an ADU if interested (plumbing in place when built). Key Features: 6 expansive bedrooms, 6 bathrooms Historic charm with updates Spacious 0.51-acre lot Original hardwood floors, classic moldings, and architectural details Multiple living areas, including a formal dining room Large windows providing natural light and scenic views Private backyard for outdoor activities and relaxation Just minutes away from Old Town Alexandria's restaurants, shops, and waterfront Convenient access to major highways and Washington D.C. Quick access in and out of city nearby King St, and Braddock Metros This remarkable property is a rare find and an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria’s rich history. Don’t miss the chance to make it your dream home!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    6

  • Bathrooms

    5

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    5713.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Gas

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Other

  • Parking

    Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Garage, Detached

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.51

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $3,650,000

  • Tax Amount

    36263.0

  • Sq. Footage

    6, 593

  • Price/SqFt

    $553

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    DOUGLAS MACARTHUR

  • Middle School

    GEORGE WASHINGTON

  • High School

    T.C. WILLIAMS

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank, Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    11

  • Water Source

    Public

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Check out this stunning, spacious home located on the picturesque streets on High St of Alexandria. The original home was built in 1920, this stately residence offers over 6,500+ square feet of living space, with elegant details throughout, including hardwood floors throughout, ornate moldings, 3 working fireplaces, and traditional architectural design. As background, when the home was purchased in bought in 1994/5, the current owner did an extensive renovation down to the studs and all systems/mechanical plumbing roof electrical was modernized. At that time, current owners added the living room office side of the house, and dug out the basement to have full height rooms there. The wood floors throughout you see today (except in the large family room, these added in 2010) all are from this initial rebuild in 1995. In 2010, we added the extra large family room, mud room, back entry, two car garage with upstairs space and new hardscape as part of the 2010 update/modernization. Owners also updated our kitchen lighting, tile backsplash, island appliances at that time. Bosch dishwasher was replaced about three years ago. Most importantly, the wood floor in the large family room addition from 2010 is from the Carlisle company that specializes in specialty cuts and finishes of wood for high end properties. There are architectural plans and landscape plans for all this in the house now. With 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bath, the home boasts ample space for family living, while still maintaining its warm, inviting charm. The expansive layout includes multiple living areas, a grand great room, elegant dining room and a beautiful kitchen equipped for the modern chef. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, offering views of the lush, private backyard and surrounding Del Ray, Rosemont, and Beverly Hill neighborhoods. The property sits on a 0.51-acre lot, giving you both space and privacy while remaining just steps away from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and historic sites of Del Ray, Alexandria. Enjoy a short drive to King Street and the many waterfront shops, restaurant's or relax in the quiet comfort of this impressive residence. Whether you're entertaining in the formal living room or hosting family gatherings in the spacious backyard, this home offers an unparalleled blend of history, elegance, and comfort. Two car garage, also has space to convert to an ADU if interested (plumbing in place when built). Key Features: 6 expansive bedrooms, 6 bathrooms Historic charm with updates Spacious 0.51-acre lot Original hardwood floors, classic moldings, and architectural details Multiple living areas, including a formal dining room Large windows providing natural light and scenic views Private backyard for outdoor activities and relaxation Just minutes away from Old Town Alexandria's restaurants, shops, and waterfront Convenient access to major highways and Washington D.C. Quick access in and out of city nearby King St, and Braddock Metros This remarkable property is a rare find and an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria’s rich history. Don’t miss the chance to make it your dream home!

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