5 Wilkes St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
Listed by: barbara g beckwith
Office: corcoran mcenearney
MLS#:VAAX2053820
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$832.55
About this home
Experience unparalleled luxury living at 5 Wilkes Street, a stunning waterfront residence in the sought-after Harborside community of Old Town. This exquisite home offers breathtaking views of the Potomac River from four levels, making it a dream home for discerning buyers seeking a premium waterfront lifestyle. Harborside architects, Michael and Michael, protected the rich heritage of Old Town by incorporating classic features such as deep detailed moldings, hardwood floors, and traditional stair moldings with volute curved newel post. Enjoy the warmth of two masonry fireplaces with gas logs and the convenience of a private elevator servicing all floors. The covered brick patio garden, adorned with mature plantings and seasonal flowers, provides a serene outdoor retreat.
The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring a wet bar and two tall windows that frame picturesque views of the park and river. The second level is graced with three doors opening to a balcony with updated Trex decking, offering endless water vistas. The open kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with Woodmode cabinets, a large pantry and Corian countertops. The adjoining dining room, warmed by a gas fireplace, is perfect for entertaining, while a convenient powder room accommodates guests.
The third level is dedicated to the ultimate primary suite, offering panoramic water views, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with dual sinks, two linen closets, a Jacuzzi tub, and a large shower. The fourth-floor guest suite ensures privacy with its expansive water views, lofted ceiling, custom built-in bookshelves, and an ensuite bath featuring a deep Jacuzzi tub. A dedicated laundry room with additional storage adds convenience. The top-level provides an ideal workspace with a skylight, a third bedroom with ample storage, and a hallway bath with skylight. Additional features include Marvin windows and doors, and two deeded garage parking spaces. Located in the heart of Old Town, this sophisticated residence offers a unique opportunity to enjoy luxurious waterfront living in a vibrant, historic community....
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Home facts
- Year built:1993
- Listing ID #:VAAX2053820
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 19, 2026 at 07:37 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cooktop, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven - Single, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Living area:3,183 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Air Purification System, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber, Shingle
- Year built:1993
- Building area:3,183 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Extensive Hardscape, Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:5 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:No Septic System
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$832.55
- Tax amount:$21,136 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Double Hung Windows, Elevator, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Covered Parking, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Lighted Parking, Parking Garage, Parking Space Conveys, Private, Secure Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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