Welcome to 116 Prince Street, an exceptional Federal-style brick townhouse on iconic Captain’s Row in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. Built around 1770 and rich in history, this home has been carefully renovated to honor its architectural legacy while seamlessly incorporating sophisticated modern enhancements.
Original heart pine plank floors and period moldings remain intact, complementing European-inspired upgrades throughout. The home offers five bedrooms, three and one-half baths, and three fireplaces across approximately 3800 square feet of finished living space.
A gracious entry foyer opens to the formal dining room with custom built-in shelves. Also on the main level, the chef's kitchen is open to an inviting living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and French doors that lead to a picturesque slate patio. Beyond, a terraced, walled garden creates a private outdoor retreat featuring a gas firepit, hot tub, and dedicated entertaining spaces ideal for year-round enjoyment.
The second level features a spacious family room complete with a fireplace and a private deck overlooking the garden below, as well as a primary suite with en-suite bath and two walk-in closets. The second level includes three generously sized bedrooms and full bath #2. The top floor has been thoughtfully finished as an expansive play room, private office, or optional bedroom #5, offering charming views of Old Town rooftops and glimpses of the Potomac River.
The moody lower level includes a cozy recreation room with bar and wine wall, sitting area, spa-like bath with soaking tub, and laundry room —perfect for hosting or relaxing. Located just one block from King Street, Captain’s Row is one of only two historic cobblestone streets in Old Town, offering an unmatched blend of charm, prestige, and walkable convenience. Convenient off-street garage parking for one car is currently rented.
Listed by Jacqueline T Appel
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Washington Fine Properties, LLC
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2404984043
Last updated January 30, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #VAAX2053296
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodOld Town
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu11
Taxes$27,882/year
Size3,812 sqft
Price per sqft$656
Location
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Listing History
01/20/2026
Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC
$2,500,000
Property Details for 116 Prince Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1770
Architectural Style: Federal
Construction Materials: Brick, Other
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 2,958
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $27,882.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace Features: Wood
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 3
Flooring: Wood, Other
Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Wood Floors, Whirl Pool/Hot Tub
Measurements
Living Area: 3,812
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Full, Interior Access
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 5
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: OLD TOWN
Tax Lot: 600
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Rented/Permit Required
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Radiator
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 116 Prince Street.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 116 Prince Street.
What are the annual taxes for 116 Prince Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $27,882.
How does 116 Prince Street compare to other single-family homes in Old Town?
This single-family home is listed 0% above the average price for single-family homes in Old Town and has been on the market for 46 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 3,812 sqft.
116 Prince Street is a 5-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in ALEXANDRIA VA 22314. On Prevu for 11 days at $2,500,000. This residence features 3,812 square feet of living space, located in Old Town. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,150,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Alexandria.
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