206 N View Terrace

Description

This lovely brick center hall colonial is one of the crown jewels of Rosemont! Offering superb curb appeal, this wonderful home boasts a grand 21 x 8 foyer, sparkling hardwood floors, front and rear staircases, a beautiful Palladian window illuminating the main staircase, fine moldings, slate roof and loads of charm!Built in 1915, this very special home is one of Rosemonts oldest residences. Perfect for gracious entertaining and comfortable family living, this elegant home boasts a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace and custom window treatments. Adjoining the living room is a cheerful sunroom with three walls of windows, a wet bar and a wonderful view of the garden. The formal dining room is one of the prettiest dining rooms in Alexandria! Two detailed corner cupboards and custom window treatments add to the elegance of the dining room. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, desk and adjoining half bathroom. A convenient home office with loads of windows with wooden blinds completes the main level.The upper level offers three bedrooms (one is currently being used as a library) plus two and a half baths. The third level features a fourth bedroom with an adjoining room that could serve as an additional bonus bedroom or playroom. Dont miss the four charming quarter-room windows on the third floor. The attic is accessible from the third level. The full unfinished lower level offers abundant storage plus a wine cellar.Enjoy the mature gardens with roses, azaleas, hosta, day lilies, boxwood and flagstone patio.Just an easy stroll to the King Street Metro and Old Towns finest shops and restaurants.Improvements: Gas boiler (November 2024); hot water heater (November 2024); chimney repointed (2024); slate roof was inspected and flashing was replaced, as necessary (2023); chimney repointed (2023).