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Noteworthy: Extensively renovated detached historic home
This handsome three bedroom, three full and one half bath, detached historic home is located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria!
Say hello to the lovely Royal, a 3-year-old brown and white pup who is ready for her forever home!
Royal is currently up for adoption through the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.
Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunshine and temperatures reaching around 80 degrees accompanied by a southwest wind blowing at 7 to 11 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. Later in the evening, there will be a slight chance of showers after 2 am, partly cloudy skies, and a low temperature near 64 degrees. The southwest wind will be around 11 to 14 mph with gusts as high as 22 mph, and there will be a 20% chance of precipitation.
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny skies and a high of about 79, accompanied by a southwest wind blowing between 5 and 8 mph. On Wednesday night, the sky will be partly cloudy with a low temperature near 61, while the southwest wind remains at approximately 7 mph.
Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect a mostly sunny day with a high temperature around 69 degrees, accompanied by a south wind ranging between 3 and 8 mph. The night will be mostly clear, with the temperature dipping to around 53 degrees and a steady south wind at around 6 mph.
Good Monday morning, Alexandria!
❄️ Today’s weather: Frost is expected in the early morning until 9am, followed by sunny skies and a high near 63°F. Calm winds will pick up to 5-7 mph from the southeast during the afternoon. On Monday night, it will be partly cloudy and temperatures will drop to around 44°F, with southeast winds at 3-6 mph.
It’s been another busy week in Alexandria.
Halloween is next week but there are plenty of Halloween activities around town this weekend. It’s one of the best seasons in Alexandria, so get out and enjoy a ghost tour, parade or bar crawl.
Good Friday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunshine and a high of 68 degrees, accompanied by a light and variable wind, which will turn southwest at 6 mph come afternoon. Friday night will be partly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to around 54 degrees. South winds around 6 mph will shift to west direction after midnight.
Here in Alexandria, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the smallest and largest homes sold last month (September 2024).
Largest homes sold
Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny skies with a high near 66 degrees and a north wind blowing between 15 to 17 mph, gusting as high as 25 mph. Thursday night will be clear, with a low temperature around 41 degrees and a northwest wind at 6 to 8 mph.
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunshine and a high near 80, accompanied by a south wind at 3 to 8 mph. As the night arrives, skies will be mostly clear with temperatures dipping to around 54. Winds will change direction, going from southwest at 6 to 13 mph to a northwest wind after midnight.
