Property details for 304 S Saint Asaph St, Alexandria, VA 22314
304 South Saint Asaph Street – A Prominent Estate Residence in the Heart of Historic Alexandria.
Ideally positioned on a double lot in the heart of the prestigious Southeast Quadrant of historic Old Town, 304 South Saint Asaph Street is a distinguished residence that seamlessly blends 19th-century charm with modern luxury. Built in 1857 by Emanuel Francis, this stately home boasts 5,409 square feet of meticulously renovated living space and an oversized .13 acre double lot, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's rich architectural heritage while enjoying the comforts and privacy of a fully modern residence.
The property's expansive layout includes five bedrooms, four full baths and one half bath. The main level features soaring, 12’ ceilings with extensive original plasterwork. The principal rooms are drenched in sunlight and capture views of the expansive gardens and private pool. An extensive addition on the east end of the house created a stunning chef’s kitchen opening to a large family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace. Multiple sets of French doors provide seamless access to the adjoining terrace and gardens.
Upstairs, four generous bedrooms all enjoy lovely views overlooking the historic cityscape, as well as the gardens below. The primary suite captures the entire eastern wing of the second floor and includes a separate study with built-in bookcases, large closets, and a spa inspired bath. A secondary ensuite bedroom on this level boasts high ceilings and closets, making it both gracious and private. The top floor features two additional bedrooms and another full bath . The lower level reveals a fifth bedroom or family room, a full bath, kitchen, and additional storage.
Adjacent to the garden, a two car garage and separate parking area for two additional cars is positioned behind secure electronic gates.
With a prominent position on one of the area’s most beautiful historic streets, this prominent estate is a short walk to the vibrant shops, renowned restaurants, and the scenic waterfront, ensuring a lifestyle which provides countless amenities just steps away.
Whether you're seeking a residence that reflects the grandeur of Alexandria's past or a home that offers modern comforts in a historic setting, 304 South Saint Asaph Street is a rare offering which will endure as a testament to the rich history and architectural significance of Old Town Alexandria.
Broker details: TTR Sothebys International Realty
Listed by: Mark Lowham Listagent State License: 0225199817 Buyer Office: RLAH @properties Buyer Agent: Nikki Nabi
Property Description
MLS Information
Listing: VAAX2044888
Listing Last Modified: 2025-06-26
Property Details
Standard Status: Closed
Property style: Colonial
Built in: 1840
Subdivision: OLD TOWN
Geographic Data
County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
MLS Area: OLD TOWN
Directions: From the George Washington Parkway in Old Town Alexandria to Duke Street east. Make a right on South Saint Asaph Street.
Features
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood, Marble
Bedrooms: 5
Full baths: 4.5
Half baths: 1
Living area: 5409
Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
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