Historic Old Town Real Estate

Welcome to Historic Old Town Alexandria, a charming and vibrant subdivision that beautifully marries the past with the present. Nestled along the scenic Potomac River in Alexandria City, Virginia, this historic district is renowned for its cobblestone streets, 18th-century architecture, and a rich tapestry of cultural heritage.

Old Town Alexandria is a treasure trove of history, where every brick tells a story. Stroll down King Street, lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries, each offering a unique taste of the local flavor. The waterfront promenade invites leisurely walks and breathtaking views of the river, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or social gatherings.

Residents of Historic Old Town enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, with a calendar full of events, including farmers' markets, art festivals, and seasonal celebrations. The area is also home to several historic sites, such as the Carlyle House and the Torpedo Factory Art Center, where local artists showcase their talents.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, the nearby parks and waterfront access provide ample opportunities for kayaking, jogging, or simply unwinding in nature. Commuting to Washington, D.C. is a breeze, thanks to convenient public transportation options, making Old Town an ideal location for professionals working in the capital.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy townhouse, a charming historic home, or a modern condo, Historic Old Town Alexandria offers an unparalleled lifestyle steeped in history and community spirit. Come discover the allure of Old Town, where the past meets the present in the most delightful way!

Newest Listings in Historic Old Town

$899,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA | SE QUADRANT **Historic character, a charming brick patio, and a coveted location just steps off King Street are just a few highlights of 133 S Fairfax. Built in 1770, this home offers a rare chance to own a true piece of American history. Brimming with character and ready for your own personal touch, this charming residence invites you to create something truly special while preserving the timeless appeal of city living. Authentic hardwood floors from the 1820’s carry more than 200 years of character underfoot. One bedroom and one bath, plus a flexible loft level for an extra bedroom, home office, or a reading retreat. Standout interior features include four fireplaces, exposed brick walls, 9+ foot ceilings on two levels, and a copper roof. Outdoor space: brick, garden patio. Mechanical systems: Copper roof installed in 2000 and boiler in 2024, High Velocity Central Air installed in 2000. Step outside to cobblestone streets, the waterfront, and Old Town's shops, restaurants, and cafés. Homes of this age and authenticity rarely come to market. Whether you're drawn to the rich history, unbeatable convenience, or the chance to make a historic home uniquely your own, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that simply can't be replicated.

133 S Fairfax St, Alexandria

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