Description of 1160 Pitt St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Listing details for 1160 Pitt St, Alexandria, VA 22314 : Welcome to this exceptional end-unit, all brick Townhome in coveted North Old Town, where timeless architecture and sophisticated comfort blend seamlessly. Bathed in natural light from windows on multiple sides, the home offers a bright, airy ambiance and an elegant sense of space. Just moments from the Potomac River waterfront, this distinctive residence pairs tranquil surroundings with effortless access to Washington, D.C., Georgetown, and the very best of the DC Metro area and Historic Alexandria.
Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, the home reflects more than $10,000 in recent updates, and approx.. $70,000 in total improvements including a new roof, appliances, skylights, flooring, and more. A detailed list is available upon request. The living room fireplace was just cleaned and is perfect for these chilly evenings. There is a second fireplace in the primary bedroom. Plantation shutters have been added to all the windows. A custom focal wall was created from reclaimed barn wood. The dining room has beautiful designer metal globe-style light and a loft style brick wall. New recessed lighting has been added and many more new updates to make the home modern while maintaining its quaint character. The backyard has been refreshed and is ready to enjoy. The stainless-steel Weber grill conveys. And there is an assigned parking space just out the back gate. There is also plenty of street parking for visitors.
A rare highlight of the home is the expansive private patio, ideal for morning coffee, wine tastings, grilling, outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. Cozy up next to a fire in the outdoor fireplace that conveys. The kitchen overlooks the Canal Way gardens, which in the Spring blooms with tons of flowering bushes and other plantings. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the updated kitchen which features solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a stone backsplash, and white appliances, offering both timeless appeal and everyday functionality along with lots of storage.
Enjoy the best of North Old Town living with walkable access to boutique shopping, cafés, and acclaimed dining, while King Street’s restaurants, galleries, and cultural attractions are just minutes away. Commuting is convenient with an express bus to Washington, D.C. nearby, along with DASH service to Metro stations and key Alexandria destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate being just blocks away from the Mount Vernon Trail for walking, running, and cycling. Nearby is a fenced dog park, a Farmers Market on Thursdays, Metro Stage, Trader Joes, Harris Teeter, several coffee shops, public tennis courts, yoga and fitness studios, all within a few blocks of the home.
Located in the desirable Canal Way community, this residence offers a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere in one of Alexandria’s most charming and walkable settings. North Old Town is known for its waterfront appeal, historic character, and lively community events throughout the year, making this home an exceptional opportunity to enjoy both convenience and lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this lovely home. This one won't last long, so call now to schedule your private showing.