7 E WALNUT STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301 - PenFed Realty Mid-Atlantic

$1,695,000

Beautiful home tucked within the coveted Rosemont Historic District - just moments from Historic Old Town Alexandria - 7 East Walnut Street is an expression of timeless craftsmanship and modern refinement. Originally built in 1914 as a quaint bungalow, this residence was meticulously reimagined in 2003 through comprehensive, custom rebuild… Read More by architect Thomas Canning resulting in the stately Craftsman home that exists today.a0; Thoughtfully expanded and reconstructed down to three original walls, the home now offers a gracious and flowing layout defined by architectural integrity and artisanal detail. A second level introduces three beautifully appointed bedrooms with soaring vaulted ceilings and two full baths, creating a serene and elevated private retreat. At the heart of the home, a stunning great room with 9'3'' ceilings serves as both a gathering space and a design centerpiece. Anchored by a hand-built fireplace crafted from authentic Virginia fieldstone, this space seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining areas - ideal for both intimate evenings and sophisticated entertaining. Every element of the home reflects a commitment to quality and authenticity. Rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by custom-designed and hand-crafted millwork, including intricate moldings, built-ins, AC returns, and illuminated display niches. The kitchen and dining areas are further enhanced by exquisite, hand-blown glass pendantsa0;sourced from artisans at Glen Echo Park, adding a subtle yet distinctive artistic touch. Modern systems and infrastructure were comprehensively updated during the rebuild, including new electrical wiring and copper plumbing, HardiPlank siding, copper gutters, and Kolbe & Kolbe windows. Additional enhancements include a newer HVAC system (2017), updated hot water heater, integrated security lighting, professional landscaping, a full irrigation system and an updated full bathroom in the basement ! The home also embraces contemporary living with thoughtful features such as a dedicated 50-amp outlet for electric vehicle charging. Even the powder room reflects bespoke craftsmanship, showcasing a custom vessel sink by artisan David Norton of Round Hill, Virginia. A rare offering that harmonizes historic character with modern luxury, 7 East Walnut Street, an exceptional opportunity to own a truly distinctive residence in one of Alexandria's prestigious neighborhoods with a driveway ! a0; The location is unparalleled, with walking distance to two Metro Stations ( King Street and Braddock Road stations), Historic Old Town, Del Ray, and plenty of shops and restaurants. There's also easy access to the Potomac Yard Bike Trail and the Hoofs Run Park and Greenway. Just minutes to Reagan National Airport, Washington, D.C and all that the greater Metro area has to offer! Read Less

Courtesy of Beverly L Tatum, TTR Sotheby's International Realty 703-310-6800

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 6, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,793

Lot Size

0.1 Acres

Year Built

1917

MLS Number

VAAX2059708

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater - High-Efficiency

Basement

Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Improved

Building

Built in 1917, Built in 2003 (effective), Living area: 2793, Building faces East, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Frame

Cooling

Central A/C

Doors

Storm, Six Panel

Accessibility Features

32"+ wide Doors, Doors - Lever Handle(s)

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Flood Lights, Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler

Fence

Partially

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood

Floors

Hardwood

Foundation

Slab

Heating

Central

Interior Features

Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Air Filter System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Lot

0.1 acres, Backs to Trees

Parking

Crushed Stone, Lighted Parking, Parking Space Conveys, Private, Secure Parking

Property

Excellent, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Trees/Woods

Roof

Composite

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector

Sewer

Public Septic

Taxes

Annual Amount: $14,286, Lot: 1, Year: 2025, Zoning: R 2-5

Utilities

Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV, Water Source: Public

Windows

Energy Efficient, Insulated, Screens, Skylights, Wood Frame, Storm

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