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Alexandria, Virginia

Nestled on the western banks of the Potomac River, only 7 miles south of downtown Washington D.C. is the charming and historic city of Alexandria, Virginia. Crowned the most romantic city in America by Amazon.com in 2016, it is also the hometown of George Washington. Cobblestone lined streets, classic architecture, historical landmarks, year-round cultural events, great weather, and beautiful natural scenery are just a few of the many benefits of living in Alexandria.

Real Estate in Alexandria

Homes in Alexandria are diverse and there is something to suit every budget and lifestyle, from 200-year-old townhouses to luxury high-rise condominiums, master-planned communities to single-family detached homes, waterfront properties and many others. With some of the region’s top schools, robust employment and real estate market, and an easy commute to the Capitol, it comes as no surprise that Alexandria, Virginia is a flourishing, highly coveted city and the perfect location for your next home.

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Old Town Alexandria

Founded in 1749 and located on the vibrant waterfront, Old Town is the heart of Alexandria. Named one of the 10 Most Walkable cities in our nation by AAA, its collection of over 200 boutiques, art galleries, eclectic bistros, vintage shops, and a variety of exceptional businesses are situated along quaint cobblestone streets and red brick sidewalks. Homes in Old Town range from modern condominiums to single-family dwellings and historic row houses from the 18th century on tree-lined streets. The Potomac River provides residents with scenic pathways and waterside parks to walk, bike or jog, or simply relax on a bench and watch the boats. Festivals, live performance theater and musical shows, and annual events keep the community busy and entertained.

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Del Ray

Idyllic Del Ray is a picturesque and family-centric community northwest of Old Town where you will find lovely homes on tree-canopied streets with white picket fences and residents on their front porches while children play in the yards. From beautifully renovated classics in Tudor and Colonial styles to arts and crafts bungalows, stylish cottages, townhouses, and modern condominiums – a wide variety of homes await you in Del Ray. Mount Vernon Avenue is the hub of the neighborhood with a diverse mix of eateries, coffee shops, one-of-a-kind boutiques, health and wellness shops, and much more. The local art and music scene in Del Ray allows residents to enjoy year-round festivals, parades, and events that foster a close-knit community spirit.

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Recreational Activities

With almost 950 acres of natural landscapes spread across 70 parks and 30 recreational centers, Alexandria, Virginia is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Bikers and joggers will appreciate the multitude of pathways along the connecting parks bordering the Potomac River and enjoy the portion of the Mount Vernon Trail that runs through the Old Town. For family fun, Cameron Run Regional Park features a water park with wave pool and water slides, mini golf, and much more. Alexandria also features several golf courses, country clubs, and water-based activities on the Potomac River, as well as a wide range of festivals, events, and celebrations, providing enjoyment for every age and lifestyle.

Shopping Opportunities

Alexandria, Virginia has a balance of locally owned specialty boutiques, big-box outlets, and national chain stores for your shopping desires. The Old Town is entirely walkable and when you finish, you can hop on the free trolley and head to King Street, featuring a mile of unique shopping experiences. From high-end fashion retailers to antiques, home décor, jewelry, gifts, children’s stores, and more – King Street has been designated as one of the Great Streets of America. In addition, the nation’s oldest running farmers market in Old Town and the year-round farmers market in Del Ray keeps residents of Alexandria supplied with locally-sourced produce, artisan wares, cheeses, homemade baked goods, freshly squeezed juices, and much more.

Dining Options

A variety of restaurants from family-friendly to upscale establishments await you in Alexandria, Virginia, here are some of the local favorites. For melt-in-your-mouth BBQ, head to Sweet Fire Donna’s and savor their finger-licking sauces, soft cornbread, and fiery mac-n-cheese. Sunday in Saigon offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a modern and upscale setting. The cozy hidden gem, Balkan Grill, features simple Balkan dishes that explode into a medley of flavors in your mouth and at Aldo’s Italian Kitchen you will be treated like family while enjoying generously portioned Italian comfort food. Tasty, fresh ingredients, an excellent selection of vegetarian and non-veg options, and superb service make Namaste the go-to spot for Indian and Nepalese dining. For flavorful, colorful, and aromatically appealing Ethiopian fare, head to Enat Restaurant where you will enjoy ample portions and traditional decor.

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