
Listing details
OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA | SE QUADRANT **Historic character, a charming brick patio, and a coveted location just steps off King Street are just a few highlights of 133 S Fairfax. Built in 1770, this home offers a rare chance to own a true piece of American history. Brimming with character and ready for your own personal touch, this charming residence invites you to create something truly special while preserving the timeless appeal of city living. Authentic hardwood floors from the 1820’s carry more than 200 years of character underfoot. One bedroom and one bath, plus a flexible loft level for an extra bedroom, home office, or a reading retreat. Standout interior features include four fireplaces, exposed brick walls, 9+ foot ceilings on two levels, and a copper roof. Outdoor space: brick, garden patio. Mechanical systems: Copper roof installed in 2000 and boiler in 2024, High Velocity Central Air installed in 2000. Step outside to cobblestone streets, the waterfront, and Old Town's shops, restaurants, and cafés. Homes of this age and authenticity rarely come to market. Whether you're drawn to the rich history, unbeatable convenience, or the chance to make a historic home uniquely your own, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that simply can't be replicated.
Location
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Schools
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- T.C. Williams High School
- George Mason Elementary
- Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Commute
Major Routes
I-395, I-495, GW Parkway
Walkability
Somewhat Walkable
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