This authentic brick updated 1940s rowhouse w/ over 1,600 sq ft of living space, wood floors on all 3 levels and 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths is located in north Old Town in a neighborhood with an abundance of character & charm. The main floor is a terrific entertaining space. The kitchen (granite & stainless w/ gas cooking) opens to the living & dining room w/ wood burning fireplace & french doors to a balcony overlooking the back patio. The lower level family room with its gas fireplace, full bath, work rm/storage area also has french doors opening to the all brick patio for outdoor cocktails or dining with a custom fence for privacy & a shed. The front lawn & garden space is attractively fenced with the house sitting up on a tree lined street. If you have been looking in Old Town for a house with authenticity & charm but also large enough to actually live in with great outdoor space in a super cute neighborhood, your search may be over! Ideally located in the north part of Old Town just 1 block each to N Washington/GW Parkway and Route 1. The Braddock Metro is just . 7 miles (15 min walk) away & DCA is only 3.7 miles (9 min drive). Walking or biking is a joy with a few short blocks to the waterfront & Mt Vernon Trail. You ll be beyond happy living here!
IMMACULATE, UPDATED TH. GOURMET KITCHEN W/ GRANITE. WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE IN LIVING RM W/ NEW ORLEANS BALCONY. WOOD FLOORS THRU-OUT. FAMILY RM WITH BRAZILIAN WOOD FLOORS & GAS FIREPLACE. LOVELY, PRIVATE PATIO. ENERGY STAR WINDOWS, CUSTOM BUILT-INS & MORE! WALKING DISTANCE TO PARKS AND RESTAURANTS. CALL 1ST-DOG
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,386 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
1,620
Year built
1941
Style
Townhouse
County
Alexandria
APN
044.04-07-55
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
RB
Townhouse Zone
The RB zone is established to provide and maintain land areas for medium density residential neighborhoods in which single-unit, two-unit, and townhouse dwellings are permitted. Nonresidential uses of a noncommercial nature which are related to, supportive of and customarily found in such residential neighborhoods are also permitted
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Built-Ins, CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Utility Room, Full Bath
Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: Between Bashford Lane & 2nd Street
Directions: from GW Pkwy South heading in to Old Town, take the Slaters Lane exit. Cross thru the light at Slaters Ln & make a right at the next light onto Bashford Ln. Left turn on Portner Road. 1204 Portner will be on your right.
Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,620
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,386 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Alexandria
APN: 044.04-07-55
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
Alexandria City High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Just south of George Washington's historic Mt. Vernon, the communities of Ferry Point Estates & Yacht Haven offer quaint streetscapes & quiet neighborhoods near the Potomac River. Most of the homes built in the 1960's, 70's sell between $900's -...
$1.5 million. Waterfront homes can sell for $3.5 m+