5 Wilkes

Alexandria, VA 22314

$3,225,000

No longer for sale
1
Beds
4
Baths
3,183
Sq Ft
1993
Built
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Listing details

Experience unparalleled luxury living at 5 Wilkes Street, a stunning waterfront residence in the sought-after Harborside community of Old Town. This exquisite home offers breathtaking views of the Potomac River from four levels, making it a dream home for discerning buyers seeking a premium waterfront lifestyle. Harborside architects, Michael and Michael, protected the rich heritage of Old Town by incorporating classic features such as deep detailed moldings, hardwood floors, and traditional stair moldings with volute curved newel post. Enjoy the warmth of two masonry fireplaces with gas logs and the convenience of a private elevator servicing all floors. The covered brick patio garden, adorned with mature plantings and seasonal flowers, provides a serene outdoor retreat. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring a wet bar and two tall windows that frame picturesque views of the park and river. The second level is graced with three doors opening to a balcony with updated Trex decking, offering endless water vistas. The open kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with Woodmode cabinets, a large pantry and Corian countertops. The adjoining dining room, warmed by a gas fireplace, is perfect for entertaining, while a convenient powder room accommodates guests. The third level is dedicated to the ultimate primary suite, offering panoramic water views, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with dual sinks, two linen closets, a Jacuzzi tub, and a large shower. The fourth-floor guest suite ensures privacy with its expansive water views, lofted ceiling, custom built-in bookshelves, and an ensuite bath featuring a deep Jacuzzi tub. A dedicated laundry room with additional storage adds convenience. The top-level provides an ideal workspace with a skylight, a third bedroom with ample storage, and a hallway bath with skylight. Additional features include Marvin windows and doors, and two deeded garage parking spaces. Located in the heart of Old Town, this sophisticated residence offers a unique opportunity to enjoy luxurious waterfront living in a vibrant, historic community.

Features

Rubber, ShingleNo Septic SystemTraditionalCity, River, Water5Air Purification System, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, ZonedForced Air, Heat Pump(s), ZonedLighted ParkingParking Space ConveysPrivateSecure ParkingExtensive HardscapeBathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Stall ShowerBathroom - Tub ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBuilt-InsCarpetCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingsDining AreaElevatorFloor Plan-TraditionalPantryPrimary Bath(s)Recessed LightingSkylight(s)Walk-in Closet(s)Window TreatmentsWood FloorsExcellentYesNatural GasBlock, Brick/Mortar, Concrete PerimeterElectricNatural GasPublicElevator3,183Built-In MicrowaveCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerIcemakerOven - SingleRefrigeratorWasher

Location

Living in Alexandria

Schools

SOL Pass Rate78%

Public schools

  • T.C. Williams High School
  • George Mason Elementary
  • Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy

Commute

Drive to DC20 min
Nearest Metro0.5 mi
King St-Old Town

Major Routes

I-395, I-495, GW Parkway

Walkability

Walk Score57/100
Transit Score44/100
Bike Score64/100

Somewhat Walkable

Safety

Average

15% above Virginia average

Violent crime1.7 per 1K
Property crime17.8 per 1K

Property Tax

Rate$1.11 per $100
2024

~$35,798/yr on median home

Listed by Barbara Beckwith, Corcoran McEnearney | (703) 627-5421 (broker)MLS# VAAX2053820

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