801 North Defined by Commercial to Residential Transformation

A successful commercial to residential transformation means buyers now have dozens of new luxury residences to choose from in Alexandria. Known as 801 North, the property consists of just 54 upscale condos in mostly one- and two-bedroom configurations. There are also some penthouse units for buyers to consider.

Formerly an empty office building, the four-story property sits at the corner of Montgomery and North Fairfax streets in Alexandria. It’s not far from another hotel-to-residential conversion project in the neighborhood.

There are handful of different one-bedroom plus a den floorplans at 801 North to consider, plus buyers can choose from a two-bedroom/two-bath, or even two-bedrooms plus a den. The penthouse layout comes with two-bedrooms and two-baths plus a den and a private wrap-around balcony.

The condos of 801 North start at around 850 square feet of living space, with some of the largest floorplans coming in at nearly 1,200 square feet. All units of 801 North include open floorplans with walls of windows and modern elements. The new homes also include gourmet kitchens and high ceilings.

As for some of the shared amenities, 801 North comes with a private rooftop deck with room for grilling, fire pits, and some lounge seating. The property also includes a clubroom. 

The location In Old Town Alexandria means living close to area shops, restaurants, theaters, and parks. As well, the condos of 801 North sit just a short stroll away from the Potomac River, and a short commute from DC, National Harbor and National Landing. 

As for Old Town, the designated historic district is known for its waterfront, and for some of its brick-lined sidewalks, shops, and historic attractions. The architecture is truly special, and busy King Street, in particular, is the place to go to do some shopping, or enjoy a taste of some of the area’s best restaurants.