A historic townhome dating to the 1800s but fully renovated with many amenities is on the market in Old Town Alexandria. The five-bedroom, four-bath home at 109 Duke St., is 5,259 square feet with a selling price of $6.5 million. Here’s more about this amazing home, from its listing:
A true masterpiece. Every inch of this home will leave you captivated. One block from the waterfront, this sanctuary blends luxury, modern ease, and sophistication all while honoring its remarkable history. Circa 1800, this one-of-a-kind, historic property was once a trunk maker’s shop and has since been converted into a double lot with an expansive addition covering over 5,200 sq ft. of living space. Breathtaking renovations throughout, this transformed home now features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 5 fireplaces, 2 parking spaces and approved plans for an exterior guest house.
As you step inside, you are greeted by gorgeous, heated marble floors and a showstopping staircase. As you explore the main level, you’ll find timeless arched openings from room to room, original hardwood floors and fireplaces in the living and dining rooms, and a sprawling hand-painted Susan Harter mural connecting the living spaces.
The powder room features Gucci wallpaper, custom mosaic floor tile, custom marble vanity and a gold leaf ceiling. The kitchen is designed to be both functional and strikingly beautiful, anchored by an enormous quartz waterfall island. Innovative and custom pocket doors discreetly conceal state-of-the-art Miele appliances and kitchen storage spaces. Stacked with a 6-burner gas range, 2 large refrigerators and freezer, 2 dishwashers, wall oven, built-in coffee maker, wine cooler, custom drawers, additional mini fridge under the island, and lounge area with a gas fireplace, this kitchen will undoubtedly make all of your culinary dreams come true…