217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
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217 S FAIRFAX STREET
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217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
217 S FAIRFAX STREET
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217 S FAIRFAX STREET

217 S FAIRFAX STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

$4,825,000
Welcome to 217 South Fairfax, one of Old Town's most outstanding and desirable historic properties. This in-town estate offers modern luxury and enduring craftsmanship. Built Circa 1780, the home has been masterfully expanded and updated to modern luxury standards. With over 8,000 sf of luxe living space, the home has 6 bedrooms, 6 and 1/2 bathrooms, and impressive rooms for entertaining and comfortable living. An oversized garage and expansive driveway offer private off-street parking for 5 cars. Additional special features include a subterranean media center, large chefs kitchen with catering pantries, a guest suite with its own kitchen, bath and living rooms, and an historic smoke house recently converted into a SMART office. Extensive custom moldings, original wide-plank hardwood flooring, and six fireplaces with hand-carved limestone mantles set this home apart. The property has been upgraded to modern technical standards with cat 5/cat 6 cabling, cameras and Mobotix panels throughout the house for one-touch controls for Savant and smart home automation. Located only 2 blocks from King Street and the waterfront, the house sits in a prime location and on a spacious double lot. The quarter acre lot is graced by lush lawns, manicured specimen gardens and a lovely patio for outdoor living and entertaining . 217 South Fairfax -- Old Town's finest address.

6
beds

7
baths

8,030 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

0.23 Acres lot

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms6
  • Total bathrooms7
  • full bathrooms6
  • half bathroom1
  • Flooring Hardwood, Heated, Carpet, Marble, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplace Mantel(s), Insert, Gas/Propane
  • APPLIANCES Built-In Microwave, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Intercom, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
  • other interior Features 2 nd Kitchen, Air Filter System, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Stall Shower, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Living Area8,030 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area0.23 Acres
  • MLS® IDVAAX233488
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1770
  • Architecture StylesColonial
  • View DescriptionCity
  • Elementary SchoolLYLES-CROUCH
  • Middle SchoolGEORGE WASHINGTON
  • High SchoolALEXANDRIA CITY
  • School DistrictALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Exterior

  • Garage Space2.00
  • water SourcePublic
  • roofArchitectural Shingle
  • parkingBrick Driveway, Private
  • HEAT TYPEForced Air
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral A/C
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • SubstructureBrick, Wood Siding
  • security FeaturesIntercom, Exterior Cameras, Electric Alarm, Main Entrance Lock
  • other exterior FeaturesLawn Sprinkler, Patio(s), Enclosed, Above Grade, Below Grade

Financial

  • Sales Price$4,825,000
  • Real Estate Tax $54,482/yr
  • Zoning RM

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