While the region’s most expensive ZIP code is 22101 in McLean, Alexandria has no shortage of pricey homes.
Because sometimes it’s fun to look (and dream), here are five of the most expensive homes for sale with Alexandria addresses.
607 Oronoco Street, Old Town Alexandria — This historic property (pictured) was once the boyhood home of Robert E. Lee. It was built in 1795 and is a Virginia landmark. It has six bedrooms, four full baths and two half baths. It is offered at $8.5 million. Learn more here.
7615 Southdown Road, near Fort Hunt — With six bedrooms, seven full and two half baths and a private dock, this Nantucket shingle-style home features a pool, two porches and an elevator. The asking price is $5.75 million. See the listing here.
10 Duke Street, Old Town Alexandria — This new construction building at Robinson Landing features multiple units priced at more than $1 million. The most expensive of these, at $5.74 million, is a 4-bedroom townhome with an elevator and private rooftop terrace. Learn more about Robinson Landing here.
820 Herbert Springs Road, Fort Hunt — Another waterfront home along the Potomac near Fort Hunt, this one sits on 2 acres of land at the end of a private road. The Georgian Colonial has 4 bedrooms, a pool with a cabana and spa, a dock and parking for 15 cars. See photos here.
224 S. Lee Street, Old Town Alexandria — At close to $4.5 million, this home was built in 1752 and is surrounded by private gardens. It has 6 bedrooms, a library, sitting room, breakfast room and detached smokehouse. See the listing here.
Local market data shows that the median price for homes in Alexandria was $539,000 in April, an increase of 6 percent over April a year ago.
