516 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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516 Duke St,Alexandria, VA 22314
$3,706,999
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: barbara g beckwith
Office: corcoran mcenearney
MLS#:VAAX2062952
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$3,706,999
About this home
514-516 Duke St is a stately property built on two lots in 1840 with a Scenic and Open Space Easement. Impeccably maintained and richly appointed, this historic gem boasts an elegant interior graced with three fireplaces, original heart pine floors, original moldings and wainscotting plus two staircases. Original hardwood floors, tall dentil molding, and an antique bell jar light fixture greet you in the generous foyer transporting you into yesteryear.
The arched doorway leads into the gracious living room boasting original floors, handsome millwork, and the focal point of a gas fireplace with a beautifully detailed mantel and slate hearth. Four tall windows bring abundant light to this inviting living room. The regal dining room, adorned with a stunning mural of Kew Gardens outside London, original wainscotting, crystal chandelier, and French doors that open to the private side yard, sets the perfect tone for formal hosting. The gourmet kitchen is finely appointed for the chef equipped with top-of-the-line stainless appliances, granite countertops and backsplash, large pantry, coffee station, island with seating and French doors open to the wonderful patio for private outdoor enjoyment. It is the is the heart of the home with a spacious eat-in area with a gas fireplace, brick surround, and original mantel. Gather together in the expansive family room offering hardwood floors, a custom built-in bookcase, and 4 windows allow for much natural light. A powder room is convenient for guests.
The second floor is occupied by three inviting bedrooms, two renovated baths and a laundry. Also, a charming library with original floors offers a wall of custom built-ins and entertainment center and original plantation shutters. The primary bedroom features original hardwood floors, a beautiful chandelier, and a fireplace with an original mantel and brick hearth (non-working). A luxurious marble en suite bath features a Hydro-systems tub and a seamless glass shower with a hand wand and toiletries nook. The second bedroom offers original hardwood floors, custom millwork, his/her closets, and a separate desk/make-up area. The third bedroom with hardwood floors and large closet is an ideal guest retreat. A renovated second full bath boasts a large vanity with tall cabinetry, a seamless glass shower with a seat and a hand wand and Perrin & Rowe fixtures. The upper hallway is adorned with hand painted wall coverings of the Royal Parks particularly Kensington Gardens in London.
The lovely garden and patio are spacious and private featuring wrought iron and brick fencing, a mature magnolia tree, pots with irrigation, climbing hydrangeas, and additional plantings. Two off-street parking spaces convey....
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Home facts
- Year built:1840
- Subdivision & Development:OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA
- Listing ID #:VAAX2062952
- Added:42 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 03, 2026 at 06:02 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Marble, Tile/Brick
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Cooktop, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven - Wall, Pantry, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Improved, Interior Access, Partial, Shelving, Sump Pump
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C, Zoned
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1840
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Brick, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:No Septic System
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,706,999
- Tax amount:$32,547 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Double Hung Windows, Double Pane Windows, Recessed Lighting, Security System
Parking
- Parking description:Brick Driveway, Off Street
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