Located just a few blocks away from the world-famous shopping and restaurants of King Street, life at 1210 Wilkes provides easy access to all that Old Town Alexandria has to offer. Filled with exquisite details that connect to its historical past, this three level, 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath end unit townhome delivers all one could want in an Old Town Alexandria home. As you approach the front door along the beautifully landscaped front yard's flagstone path, you will notice the exceptional millwork above the large picture window and the arched front door awning. Walk inside and delight at the sunny living room with charming built in shelves. You will note the sturdy plantation shutters that adorn just about every window in this home. Just beyond the living room is the dining space that boasts a gorgeous wood-carved built-in buffet with marble top, allowing plenty of storage. The kitchen is bright and open, with crisp white cabinetry, bead board ceilings and a stunning picture window that overlooks the beautiful backyard deck and patio space. As you take the stairs to the second level you will be charmed by the carved wood bannister cap and wainscotting. On the second level you will find two delightful bedrooms and a full bath, all with special details, such as a built cabinetry to house the television in the primary bedroom and wood carved casing surrounding the windows. In the lower level you will enjoy a large living space that is currently serving as a guest bedroom and office. It includes built in shelves and cabinetry, an electric fireplace, ample under-stair storage and a well-appointed half bath. Just off the basement living area you will find the laundry room and walkout access to the beautifully landscaped backyard with mature trees, flower bed and attached storage shed. Right in the neighborhood you will find the Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center, which features a gymnasium, tennis courts, basketball courts, Miracle League Field, a playground and much more. You can also enjoy the many parks that are close by. Walk to the King Street Metro and Whole Foods in 10-15 minutes. Big box shopping centers are a 5-10 minute drive in just about every direction. DCA is also just a 10-minute drive away.

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