Listing details
Be like George Washington & call yourself an Alexandrian living in the heart of it all! This thoughtfully updated 2 bed/1.5 bath brick townhome offers the ultimate Old Town lifestyle, just blocks from neighborhood favorites, including restaurants, shopping, and entertainment along King Street and Del Ray’s Mount Vernon Avenue. Enjoy nearby stops like Chop Shop Tacos, La Pluma Coffee & Wine Bar, Bastille Brasserie, The Chewish Deli, Trader Joe’s, and more! Ideally situated on the 500 block of N Patrick Street, this home offers exceptional convenience to both Braddock Road Metro and King Street Metro/VRE/Amtrak stations, with easy access to the Yellow and Blue Metro lines. Currently operating as one of Old Town’s most popular Airbnbs, the home is affectionately known as “The Urban Pineapple,” a symbol of hospitality that perfectly blends historic charm with modern updates. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming family room, dining area, and updated kitchen, along with two bedrooms, an updated full bath with skylight, a main-level powder room, and a private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include: roof fascia replacement (2025), complete renovations of both bathrooms (2023), updated washer and dryer (2022), full roof replacement (2019), and replacement windows (2019). Whether you're seeking a charming primary residence, a pied-à-terre, or an investment opportunity in one of Alexandria’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers location, character, and modern comfort!
Location
Living in Alexandria
Schools
Public schools
- T.C. Williams High School
- George Mason Elementary
- Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Commute
Major Routes
I-395, I-495, GW Parkway
Walkability
Somewhat Walkable
Safety
15% above Virginia average
Property Tax
~$9,158/yr on median home
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