501 DUKE ST Alexandria, VA 22314

Classic historic house owned by George Washington's nephew, located in the heart of Old Town. Circa 1780 with Flemish bond brick, this free-standing house exudes warmth and elegance. Fine finishes, original heart of pine floors, 4 fireplaces, and windows on three sides. A beautiful marble entrance hall welcomes you to the living and entertaining spaces which are awash in natural light. Many original elements of the house are in place including the original front door, left in the living room as an architectural element. Elegant living room with tall windows and original fireplace is a place to relax or entertain. The dining room with many windows sets a tone for enjoying friends and family. An eat-in kitchen is delightful with a fireplace plus double doors leading to the patio/courtyard. Honed granite and Rohl fixtures will please the chef along with stainless Thermador oven, microwave, warming drawer, and Fisher-Pakel refrigerator. The marble powder room is beautiful. The master bedroom is serene and special with windows on 3 sides, original floors and double closets. And close by, the renovated master bath in Calacatta white marble is lovely and features custom lighting and Rohl fixtures. You can relax in the 3rd bedroom, currently used as an upstairs sitting room with built-in bookshelves and cabinetry. A lower level basement is very clean and dry, has a painted grey floor, and is a perfect place to store things. Boxwoods, hydrangea and white mums are found in the private courtyard/patio area perfect for outdoor dining. Showings will begin Friday morning, October 1st at 10:00am.