Alexandria is home to 249 properties currently on the market and listed at more than $1 million, but some luxury homes really stand out.
Priced at more than $4.5 million, these five most expensive publicly listed homes in Alexandria feature elevators, private docks or historic details not found anywhere else. Take a look at these listings.
(By the way, the next Powerball drawing is Saturday and the estimated jackpot is $314 million, putting all five of these homes in easy financial reach.)
607 Oronoco Street — 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 was offered earlier this year at $8.5 million; the price has dropped to but it is still Alexandria’s most expensive publicly listed property. See photos and learn more here.
300 S. Union Street — The largest and most luxurious of the brand-new custom townhomes and condominiums at Robinson Landing an open floor plan, gourmet kitchen, floor-to-ceiling windows, an elevator and stellar views of the Potomac River. Prices in the new development range from $1.5 million to more than $5.5 million. Learn more here.
7615 Southdown Road — This Nantucket shingle-style home features a pool, two porches and an elevator along with its six bedrooms, seven full baths and two half baths, and private dock. The asking price has been reduced from $5.75 million to $5.45 million. It is in the Fort Hunt area along the Potomac River. See photos and more here.
820 Herbert Springs Road — 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. It is listed at $4.875 million. See the listing here.
301 South St. Asaph Street — The Historic Lafayette House (where the Marquis de Lafayette stayed in 1824), features six bedrooms, 11 fireplaces, period mantels, pocket doors and amazing historic architectural details. The outside features a walled garden, parking and more. It is offered at $4.65 million. See photos here.
