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507 Wilkes Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
$950,000
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507 Wilkes StreetAlexandriaVA22314
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Property Description
Quintessential Old Town! This 1840's plaqued home blends the charm, antiquity and character with all the modern conveniences. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath row home has amazing outdoor space including a patio perfect for dining alfresco and entertaining. Thoughtful modifications and attention to detail and functionality have transformed this home into the perfect city home or pied a terre. Gorgeous random width pine floors on the main and upper levels, exposed brick walls, floors and archway. Entertaining is seamless: light filled rooms, open floor plan with an intimate vibe and outdoor space! The main level has a formal living room, hall closet, powder room, den with wood burning fireplace, wet bar and french doors to Georgetown patio. There is a large closet for coats and house items, new half bath with lighted mirror, Kohler pedestal sink, vent fan and LED recessed lighting. The wet bar has new cabinets, quartz counter, sink & glass shelving. The den has built-ins, wood burning fireplace with brick surround and french doors to private brick patio with planting beds and alley access to Pitt Street. The upper level has a primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings and a ladder to open LOFT! Luxury full hall bath was gutted and has an oversized shower, glass enclosure. Kohler fixtures & skylight! Spacious guest bedroom with exposed brick wall overlooks the back gardens and patio with french doors which open for fresh air! The lower level has an additional entrance from Wilkes Street to the English basement with storm door and window- both SOUTH facing. The bright kitchen has white cabinetry, granite counters and new SS appliances. New stack front load W & D have been thoughtfully tucked away in the utility closet. Open kitchen area has room for high top or cafe table, niche under stairs is perfect for a coffee bar or writing desk & work space . Intimate dining room is framed by a brick arch, brick floor and a fireplace with brick surround and mantel. Recent improvements include: recessed LED lighting, sealed exposed brick walls and floors, gutted bathrooms, powder room and wet bar. (opening walls & ceiling allowed spaces to be enlarged). Located blocks away from the Potomac River and Waterfront. Walk or ride thru the converted train tunnel to the river and Lee St park! Grocery, Firehook bakery and Balduccis are all with in blocks. Oh...and that also includes fine dining on the river, ice cream, coffe OR cocktails! Convenient to Pentagon City, Ronald Reagan Airport, and The National Harbor. Easy access to I-495, I-395, Rt. 1, Metro & Bikes paths.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 507 Wilkes St
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Taxes: $9,872 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- MLS ID: VAAX2027486
- Added to Site: 280 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Loft, Other, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Efficiency, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Mantel(s), Wood, Brick, Mantel(s), Wood
- Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Microwave, Washer - Front Loading
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Attic - Access Panel, Balcony Access, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins, Wet Bar, Chair Rail, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Basement - Finished, Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Other, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-in, Lower 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Basement - Finished, Chair Rail, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Other, Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments, Lower 1
- Loft: Loft - Attic - Access Panel, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Laundry: Lower Floor, Lower 1
- Other Room 1: Other - Flooring - Other, Lower 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Brick
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: Alexandria City
- Development Name: Old Town Alexandria
- Subdivision: Old Town Alexandria
- Cross Streets: Pitt
- Driving Directions: King & Washington St: South on Washington Street, LEFT onto Wilkes St. ( at Firehook) cross over St Asaph. 507 is on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Urban
- Historic District: Yes
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- Elementary School: Lyles-Crouch
- High School: Alexandria City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Model: PLAQUED
- Construction: Combination, Brick, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Front Entrance, English, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings, Brick, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Skylights, Storm, Wood Frame
- Doors: French
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,368
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,368 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1840
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Courtyard, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 821
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Lot Features: Interior, Rear Yard
- Zoning: RM
- Lot Description: Interior, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Rear, Fully, Masonry/Stone, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,069.08
- Assessment Year: 2023
- City/TownTax: $9,872
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $832,983
- Tax Amount: $9,872
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Buyer’s Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 505
Listed by Weichert, REALTORS, Christine R Garner
Sold by Avery-Hess, REALTORS, Bo-Yeon K Templer
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Schools
Schools serving 507 Wilkes St
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
530 S Saint Asaph St, Alexandria, VA 22314 | K-5 | 0.1 mi | |
1005 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi | |
3330 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 10-12 | 2.6 mi | |
Alexandria City High School Minnie Howard Campus
3801 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-9 | 3.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 507 Wilkes St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/02/2024
Sold
$950,000
-2.56%
MLS
9/03/2023
Listed
$975,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
507 Wilkes Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 (MLS# VAAX2027486) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $950,000 on February 02, 2024. Want to learn more about 507 Wilkes Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.