Colonial

103 PRINCE STREET

ALEXANDRIA , VA 22314

MLS#: VAAX2047660

$1,299,000

Status: Active
Listing number: VAAX2047660
Listing provided by: Compass
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Last update: a day ago
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OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA - Residential

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1769

Sq.Footage

1,573

Timeless Old Town Treasure on Captain’s Row The Captain Harper House, located at 103 Prince, is a remarkable residence dating back to 1769. Occupying a prime position on Old Town's iconic cobblestone “Captain’s Row," this rare offering not only captures the character of 18th-century Alexandria with its preserved period details and original elements but also presents the best of modern luxury living with smart and tasteful updates. The historic home has been exceptionally maintained over the years. Its special features include 9-10' high ceilings, wide-planked hardwood floors, hand-crafted millwork, elegant built-in cabinetry and a covered alleyway. While the house has been updated to modern luxury living standards, its notable historic elements have been carefully preserved. The home offers formal living and dining rooms, a spacious gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and a half bath on the main level. Upstairs is a spacious primary suite with a private den/library and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The top floor houses a large ensuite bedroom with an updated full bath. A private patio at the rear of the house allows for outdoor entertaining in a tranquil, brick patio environment. 103 Prince has been both a cherished private residence and an exceptionally successful AirBnB over the years. It is a wonderful property with flexible options. 103 Prince is located just one block away from King Street's renown restaurants, boutiques, parks, and the Potomac River waterfront. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, an income-generating property, or the best of both worlds, this special Captain's Row home offers a perfect blend of legacy, charm and modern luxury living. Experience the vibrant, walkable city life in one of Alexandria’s most coveted historic neighborhoods!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Crown Molding

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1573.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Radiant

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    On Street

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Street

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.02

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,299,000

  • Tax Amount

    11813.0

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 573

  • Price/SqFt

    $825

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Tax Lot

    103

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Timeless Old Town Treasure on Captain’s Row The Captain Harper House, located at 103 Prince, is a remarkable residence dating back to 1769. Occupying a prime position on Old Town's iconic cobblestone “Captain’s Row," this rare offering not only captures the character of 18th-century Alexandria with its preserved period details and original elements but also presents the best of modern luxury living with smart and tasteful updates. The historic home has been exceptionally maintained over the years. Its special features include 9-10' high ceilings, wide-planked hardwood floors, hand-crafted millwork, elegant built-in cabinetry and a covered alleyway. While the house has been updated to modern luxury living standards, its notable historic elements have been carefully preserved. The home offers formal living and dining rooms, a spacious gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and a half bath on the main level. Upstairs is a spacious primary suite with a private den/library and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The top floor houses a large ensuite bedroom with an updated full bath. A private patio at the rear of the house allows for outdoor entertaining in a tranquil, brick patio environment. 103 Prince has been both a cherished private residence and an exceptionally successful AirBnB over the years. It is a wonderful property with flexible options. 103 Prince is located just one block away from King Street's renown restaurants, boutiques, parks, and the Potomac River waterfront. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, an income-generating property, or the best of both worlds, this special Captain's Row home offers a perfect blend of legacy, charm and modern luxury living. Experience the vibrant, walkable city life in one of Alexandria’s most coveted historic neighborhoods!

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