• 523 Duke Street ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

  • $1,955,000
  • 3
    Bed(s)
  • 2.5
    Baths
  • 2,432
    Sq Ft
  • 1400
    Sqft

This spacious corner house in the Southeast Quadrant offers immense natural sunlight from three sides. Built in 1842, this historic home features original heart pine floors, nine over nine pane tall windows and eleven-foot-high ceilings, two stunning archway entrances grace the living room along with beautiful millwork. An original exposed brick wall offers texture and interest in the long dining room, perfect for entertaining. A hyphen hallway ushers you into the bright family room, perfect for TV watching, and French glass doors open to the patio garden. Culinary enthusiasts will love the kitchen renovation with careful attention to every detail including the Bertazzoni stove, Bosch dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and coffered ceiling. Enjoy meals sitting by the windowed eat-in area or at the island and admire the handsome gas fireplace with an original carved mantel. The glass French door connecting the kitchen to the tranquil flagstone patio garden creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for hosting outdoors in warm weather. A powder room with sophisticated wallpaper is convenient and accommodates guests. Sleeping quarters reside upstairs and provide a peaceful place to unwind and relax. The light-filled primary suite is delightful featuring bookshelves, skylight, and a walk-in custom closet. Find your zen in the renovated spa-like primary bath with a free-standing tub, steam shower with seamless glass door, marble top vanity, skylight, and exposed brick wall. Two spacious bedrooms are beautifully appointed with ample closets and many windows. An updated full bath with a seamless glass shower, laundry, and additional storage completes the second floor. The versatile lower level can be utilized for storage or it can be transformed into a workout space with exercise equipment or yoga mats. It is a practical and appealing extension of this wonderful home. A prime Old Town location offers an idyllic living experience with convenient access to shops, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront.

Property Type :

Residential

Subdivision :

Old Town Alexandria

County :

ALEXANDRIA CITY

Style :

Residential

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Property Details

 

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms : 3

Total Bedroom (Upper): 3

Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3

Full Baths: 2

Half Baths: 1

Laundry Source

Laundry Type : Upper Floor

Water/Sewer

Water Source : Public

Room Information

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s)

Interior Features

Built-Ins,Crown Moldings,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Soaking Tub,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors

Roof : Rubber

Exterior Property Features : Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks

Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Daylight, Partial,Interior Access,Partial,Outside Entrance

Property Appliances: Refrigerator,Icemaker,Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Stainless Steel Appliances,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Dryer

Fireplace: Gas/Propane

Roofing Information

Rubber

Heating & Cooling

Cooling: Central A/C

Heating: Radiator

Cooling Fuel: Electric

Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Window Information

Window Treatments: Skylights,Transom

Building Information

Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks

Year Built: 1842

Structure: End of Row/Townhouse

Fireplace: 1

Major Appliances: Refrigerator,Icemaker,Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Stainless Steel Appliances,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Dryer

New Construction: No

Built: 1842

Construction Material: Wood Siding,Brick

Security System: Security System,Smoke Detector

Roof: Rubber

Foundation/Basement: Brick/Mortar

Architecture: Traditional

Pool/Private: No Pool

Roof Type: Rubber

Pool Information

Pool: No Pool

Utility Features

Sewer: No Septic System

Water

Water Heat: Natural Gas

Lot Information

Lot Size: 1,400

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03

Architectural Style: Traditional

Main Square Feet: 1,400

Property Information

SQ ft: 2,432

SQ ft (Living Area): 2,432

Total Lot SQ ft: 1,400

Subdivision: OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA

Total Acreage: 0.03

New Construction: No

Type: Traditional

Listing Information

Possession: Settlement

Days Of Market: 2

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $19,100

Tax Year: 2023

Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

Possession

Settlement

Assessment Information

Taxes Assessment Amount: $1,847,862

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Parking Information

Parking Type: On Street

Has Garage: N

Multi-Unit Information

Roof: Rubber

Homeowners Association Information

Direction: From King and Washington Streets, head east on King Street. Turn Right on South Saint Asaph Street. Turn left on Duke Street. 523 is on your left-hand side.

School Information

School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Fire Place Information

Total Fire Place: 1

Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane

Utility Information

Water Source: Public

Sewer: No Septic System

Cooling Fuel: Electric

Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Hot Water: Natural Gas

Location Information

Direction: From King and Washington Streets, head east on King Street. Turn Right on South Saint Asaph Street. Turn left on Duke Street. 523 is on your left-hand side.

Nearby Home Value

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ByOwner last updated this listing 05/12/2024 @ 15:58

MLS: VAAX2033184
LISTED BY: Barbara G Beckwith , McEnearney Associates, Inc.
SOURCE: BRIGHT MLS
Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5%
Buyer Agency Description: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed and if applicable, to participants of reciprocating MLS's as set forth in Association/MLS reciprocal agreements.

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