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Old Town Alexandria Real Estate Market Statistics
Be sure to bookmark this page to see the current market statistics for Old Town Alexanrdria. The following chart shows the market trends for the past year for the zip code of 22314. It includes the sales numbers for short sales and foreclosures in addition to traditional sales.
Old Town Alexandria Foreclosures
Bank owned, or REO foreclosures are rare in Old Town Alexandria. Buyers usually want to see Old Town Alexandria foreclosures to get a shot of buying something historic or a home with a lot of character. Here is a current list of foreclosures in Old Town:
Old Town Alexandria Short Sales
Like foreclosures, the number of short sales in Old Town Alexandria continues to be low in comparison to other parts of Alexandria and Northern Virginia. These distressed properties can be a great opportunity to purchase a home before it goes into foreclosure. Here is a current list of short sales in Old Town Alexandria:
Commuting Options in Old Town Alexandria
Metro Access:King Street and Braddock Road (Yellow Line and Blue Line) metro stops are within walking distance of most locations in Old Town.
Free Trolley: The City of Alexandria offers the King Street Trolley that runs along King Street from the King Street metro to the Potomac River waterfront daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Interstate Access: Just outside of Washington DC, Old Town is close to the major transportation arteries including Route 1 (Jefferson Davis Highway), I-395, I-495, and I-295.
Old Town Alexandria Attractions and Things To Do
Mount Vernon: The historic home of George Washington is nestled against the Potomac River on a wooded estate
GW Masonic Temple: Also known as the DC area's "other Washington Monument" perched on a hill overlooking Old Town and King Street
Black History Museum: This once segregated library is a monument of the past and is one of historic Alexandria's most popular tourist attractions.
Old Town Alexandria Restaurants and Dining: Old Town eateries cater toward the upscale and traditional. Majestic Café offers local ingredients in a retro setting, and La Bergerie earns top marks for a dressy evening out. A stroll along King Street presents endless choice of tempting fare, from Irish pubs to Greek tavernas, to ice cream shops and one of the original Five Guys hamburger stands, now ubiquitous and beloved throughout the DC area.
Dry Cleaning: Cleaners, groceries and other services cluster on Washington Street and along King Street.
Gym: Spas and personal trainers outnumber large fitness facilities in Old Town, but a quick drive up King Street. or Duke Street will bring you to the typical assortment of Curves and Washington Sports Club locations.
Neighborhood Description: Historic Old Town Alexandria dates back to 1749, and it was an active shipping and trade center during the colonial era and beyond. Today, Old Town attracts residents who value the ability to walk to restaurants, movies, farmers markets, galleries, and more. The Mount Vernon Trail runs through Old Town and stretches over 18 miles between the Key Bridge and Mount Vernon. The Torpedo Factory Arts Center sits on the rivers edge and provides studios and retail space for accomplished local artists.
Number of Homes: Homes in Old Town, like those in Georgetown across the river in DC, have unbeatable character and charm. Carefully tucked in among the older homes are newer town home and condo developments, built to strict architectural codes to conform to the charm and historic flair of Old Town Alexandria.
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