Victorian

228 N UNION STREET N

ALEXANDRIA , VA 22314

MLS#: VAAX2044152

$1,679,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: VAAX2044152
Listing provided by: Keller Williams Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 5 months ago
On site: 6 months ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1998

Sq.Footage

2,439

Welcome to 228 N. Union Street, a beautifully updated townhouse located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence offers three levels of refined living space, blending historic charm with modern amenities and boasting private rooftop access with stunning Potomac River views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer, a bright kitchen, and an eat-in area. The living room impresses with built-in shelving, a gas fireplace with a marble surround, and access to a private patio—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, a frameless glass shower, and a soaking tub. A cozy den/office with a gas fireplace and built-in shelves offers additional space for relaxation or work. The third level features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. A dedicated laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer completes the upper level. This exceptional property also includes two assigned parking spaces. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the vibrant shops and restaurants on King Street, the scenic Potomac River waterfront, and nearby parks. With easy access to metro stations, major roadways, and Reagan National Airport, this home offers the perfect combination of historic character and modern convenience. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a premier residence in the heart of Old Town Alexandria!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Crown Molding

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2439.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    Assigned, Parking Lot

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.03

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Victorian

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,679,000

  • Tax Amount

    17635.0

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 439

  • Price/SqFt

    $688

HOA

  • Association

    Yes

  • Association Fee

    $1,200

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Semi-Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    JEFFERSON-HOUSTON

  • Middle School

    JEFFERSON-HOUSTON

  • High School

    ALEXANDRIA CITY

Property Features

  • Accessibility Features

    Therapeutic Whirlpool

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Welcome to 228 N. Union Street, a beautifully updated townhouse located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence offers three levels of refined living space, blending historic charm with modern amenities and boasting private rooftop access with stunning Potomac River views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer, a bright kitchen, and an eat-in area. The living room impresses with built-in shelving, a gas fireplace with a marble surround, and access to a private patio—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, a frameless glass shower, and a soaking tub. A cozy den/office with a gas fireplace and built-in shelves offers additional space for relaxation or work. The third level features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. A dedicated laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer completes the upper level. This exceptional property also includes two assigned parking spaces. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the vibrant shops and restaurants on King Street, the scenic Potomac River waterfront, and nearby parks. With easy access to metro stations, major roadways, and Reagan National Airport, this home offers the perfect combination of historic character and modern convenience. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a premier residence in the heart of Old Town Alexandria!

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