There’s another record-breaking sale in NoVA — this time in Old Town Alexandria. The home at 510 Wolfe St. in Alexandria just sold for $7.1 million, making it the most expensive residential sale ever recorded in the community.
This historic home, built in 1854 made news when it first hit the market last spring. It was the first time the home was for sale in four decades and was listed for $10.8 million. The property’s previous owners, Peter and Sharon Labovitz, purchased it in 1986 for $930,000. Babs Beckwith and Lauren Bishop of Corcoran McEnearney represented the sale.
“This sale represents a significant moment for Old Town, Alexandria, not only because of the record price, but because properties of this scale, provenance, and architectural integrity are extraordinarily rare,” said Beckwith in a press release.
On the outside, guests are met with the grandeur of the home’s brick facade, original wrought iron fencing, and pristine landscaping. That elegant aesthetic continues once you step inside. The 14,000-square-foot, three-story residence includes seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a four-car garage, and a private yard with a sunken garden…