8 S French Street

Welcome home to this charming and fully updated brick duplex in the heart of Alexandria! With updates galore both inside and out, this beautiful home offers the perfect combination of character, functionality, and unbeatable location. Whether you are commuting into DC, heading to Old Town Alexandria, Kingstowne, or the exciting new Landmark Hospital complex coming soon, the location simply cannot be beat. From the moment you walk inside, you will love the sunny entrance and inviting open floor plan designed perfectly for modern living and entertaining. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The beautifully updated chefs kitchen offers fantastic prep and entertaining space while still feeling warm and welcoming. A perfectly situated powder room completes the main level, adding both convenience and functionality for guests and everyday living. One of the standout features of the home is the rare sunny bump out addition off the back of the main level. This flexible space is perfect for a kids playroom, cozy den, home office, or additional living area and opens beautifully into the massive deck and private fenced backyard. Surrounded by shady trees, the outdoor space is ideal for summer BBQs, entertaining guests, gardening, or simply tossing the ball with the pup after a long day. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms offering a great layout for privacy and comfortable family living, along with a freshly updated bathroom with stylish finishes. The lower level provides even more flexible living space and could function perfectly as a recreation room, workout space, guest suite, or additional bedroom for visiting grandparents or guests. You will also love the incredible storage space downstairs including custom wall shelving along with a full sized washer and dryer. The location truly sets this home apart. Enjoy easy access to Historic Old Town Alexandria with its charming boutiques, waterfront dining, coffee shops, weekend farmers markets, and vibrant restaurant scene. Nearby shopping and retail options are endless with quick access to Kingstowne, Shirlington, Pentagon City, and Springfield Town Center. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to I-395, I-495, Route 1, and Duke Street along with nearby Metro stations including King Street Metro, Eisenhower Metro, and Van Dorn Metro. Military and government commuters will also love the proximity to Fort Belvoir, The Pentagon, Joint Base Andrews, National Landing, and Washington DC. This is Alexandria living at its best!