308 S Fairfax St, ALEXANDRIA

$4,850

2 Beds
2½ Baths
1,722 Sqft
.05 Acres
0 Garages

Seize the day to experience Old Town Alexandria in this distinguished mid 19th century clapboard home that began its existence as a tavern and boarding house across the street from the Old Presbyterian Meeting House and evolved over the course of almost two centuries into a historic residence today exuding timeless elegance. Just three blocks to the scenic Potomac river front in the picturesque SE quadrant, this thoughtfully renovated townhouse showcases a beautiful fusion of period architecture and modern amenities from the double archway in the foyer and living room, random widths plank wood floor, loggia off two airy bedrooms with 9ft ceilings to handsomely outfitted kitchen and baths, easily accessible laundry room on the bedroom level, lovely private garden with lush plantings and a water fountain. Superb walkable and convenient location on quiet tree-lined street in sought after Lyles Crouch elementary school district with groceries, shops, restaurants, parks and biking/jogging trail all nearby, King St. metro about 1 mile away and quick access to the GW Parkway and Beltway. Pets considered on a case by case basis with a pet deposit and a monthly pet rent of $75 per pet but no cats allowed. Rent includes gas, water, sewer and trash collection.

Essential Information
MLS® #VAAX2045008
Price$4,850
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2.50
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage1,722
Acres0.05
Year Built1842
TypeResidential Lease
Sub-TypeInterior Row/Townhouse
StyleTraditional
StatusActive
Community Information
Address308 S Fairfax St
SubdivisionOLD TOWN HISTORIC
CityALEXANDRIA
CountyALEXANDRIA CITY-VA
StateVA
Zip Code22314
Amenities

Bar, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Pantry, Crown Molding, Master Bath(s), Wood Floors, Wine Storage, Upgraded Countertops, Formal/Separate Dining Room

Interior
Interior FeaturesFloor Plan-Traditional
HeatingRadiator
CoolingCentral A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has BasementYes
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces2
FireplacesGas/Propane, Wood, Mantel(s)
# of Stories3
Stories3.5
Appliances

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven-Wall, Oven/Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Icemaker

Basement

Connecting Stairway, Unfinished

Exterior
ExteriorFrame, Brick and Siding
FoundationSlab
Exterior Features

Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony, Patio

School Information
DistrictALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
ElementaryLYLES-CROUCH
MiddleGEORGE WASHINGTON
HighALEXANDRIA CITY
Additional Information
ZoningRM
Listing Details
OfficeCorcoran McEnearney
Office Contact7035499292
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