This is the staff byline for ALXnow, used by editors and other full-time staff. Launched in October 2019, ALXnow is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Alexandria, Virginia.
Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny skies with a high temperature near 80 degrees and a gentle northwest breeze of 3 to 6 mph. As night falls on Thursday, skies will be mostly clear with temperatures dipping to a cool 58 degrees, accompanied by calm winds.
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect mostly sunny skies with a high of about 78 degrees. Wednesday night remains mostly clear with temperatures dropping to around 55 degrees.
Address: 102 Prince Street
Neighborhood: Old Town
Type: 1 BR, 1 (+1 half) BA townhouse
Listed: $1,485,000
Noteworthy: Exquisite garden and covered patio
It is no surprise this spectacular Captain’s Row residence has been featured in Southern Living magazine. If you are looking for a unique, fully renovated home in the heart of Old Town, look no further!
Entering the residence from the most recognized cobblestone street, a solid carved mahogany door welcomes you into a brick foyer, versatile living/entertainment space, and features a direct view into the enchanted garden. French doors lead to a covered porch and one of the most breathtaking open-air patios in town. Bathed in sunlight while fully surrounded by brick walls, this exquisitely hardscaped outdoor living space affords complete privacy from neighboring properties and the town beyond.
The main level features an elegant chef’s kitchen, and living room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins. The upper-level bedroom offers an en suite full bath with marble tile and designer details not to be missed. The loft provides the perfect office space with a reclaimed wood desk, full-size laundry, and ample closet storage. Quality of design and construction details from a complete 2017 renovation show throughout, including new double pane windows, beamed and coffered ceilings, gas lanterns, new flooring, smart storage solutions, and high-efficiency systems.
Enjoy the benefits of a luxury, low-maintenance lifestyle, and fee simple living with no condo or HOA fees. With easy access to National Airport, Amazon HQ2, D.C. and the allure of waterfront living it is easy to see why Alexandria was named the top 3 best small US cities by Conde Nast Traveler.
Listed by:
Lauren Bishop — McEnearney Associates
[email protected]
(202) 361-5079
Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect mostly sunny skies with a high of about 77 degrees and a northwest wind blowing at 8 to 11 mph, gusting up to 18 mph. Tuesday night remains mostly clear with temperatures dropping to around 56 degrees, accompanied by a north wind at around 7 mph.
Good Monday morning, Alexandria!
⛈️ Today’s weather: Expect showers and a potential thunderstorm after 2pm, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 84. A west wind at 6 to 8 mph and a 70% chance of precipitation is predicted, with rainfall less than a tenth of an inch, but possibly higher in thunderstorms. For Monday night, showers and a possible thunderstorm before 8pm, a low around 64, and a northwest wind around 10 mph. Precipitation chance is 60% and new rainfall amounts will be similar to daytime.
Police shot and killed 61-year-old Paul G. Behan Jr. in the stairwell of his apartment building at 5101 Maris Avenue. Police were responding to a call from a coworker that Behan was armed and suicidal.
Police said Behan had a weapon with him in the stairwell and was shot by officers after he made a threatening action toward police, though interim Alexandria Police Chief Raul Pedroso would not elaborate more on the incident pending investigation.
Good Friday morning, Alexandria!
⛈️ Today’s weather: Expect a mostly sunny day reaching a high near 91, accompanied by a calm wind transitioning to a southern breeze at 5 to 8 mph in the morning. The night will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4am and again after 5am, with a mostly cloudy sky and a low temperature around 72. The southern wind will remain at about 9 mph, and there will be a 30% chance of precipitation.
Here in Alexandria, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive townhouses sold last month (July 2024).
Most expensive townhouses sold
Who is a 3-year-old, black and white puppy that will melt your heart?
Meet Ava, an adorable girl who is up for adoption at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria!
Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny skies and a high of around 88 degrees, accompanied by a light north wind at approximately 5 mph. As night falls on Thursday, the skies will turn partly cloudy and the temperature will drop to around 69 degrees, with a gentle southeast breeze.
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny conditions and a high near 86 degrees, accompanied by a north wind at 5 to 8 mph. Wednesday night will be clear with a low around 66 degrees and a light northwest wind.
