974 N ROYAL ST

Welcome to Watergate of Alexandria, a hidden gem in North Old Town. Watergate is a meticulously maintained community comprising 100 brick townhomes, adorned with beautifully manicured courtyards and featuring a charming duck pond. The first floor of this well-appointed townhome boasts a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, sleek black appliances, and custom cabinets. The spacious dining room easily accommodates a generous table and buffet, and the ample step-down living room is great for entertaining with a wood-burning fireplace and built ins. Completing the first floor is a convenient half bath and a lovely front patio, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening cocktails. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a spacious bedroom, a wall of closets, and an updated en suite bathroom. The second bedroom is a versatile space flooded with natural light and offers ample storage in its dual closets. Additional storage can be found in the attic, which is easily accessible via pull-down stairs. Parking is convenient, either in the assigned space in the underground garage or unlimited street parking on N. Royal St. An EV charging station is available in the garage for residents. The community is adjacent to Montgomery Park, which features a children's playground, a fenced dog park, multiple tennis courts and a Thursday farmers' market. Located just two blocks from the Potomac River and Mt. Vernon bike trail, it's also just a short walk to several restaurants, retail shops, and grocery stores including Harris Teeter and Trader Joe's. Less than a mile to Braddock Road metro. An impressive 87 walk score!