1229 PORTNER RD Alexandria, VA 22314

Welcome to 1229 Portner Road, a beautifully updated 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath townhome facing a picturesque courtyard located in the charming Nethergate community of Old Town, Alexandria. This lovely townhouse offers a harmonious blend of contemporary updates and classic colonial charm. Step inside to discover a freshly painted open floor plan with refinished hardwood floors that seamlessly connect the dining and living areas. The rich hardwood floors exude warmth, while updated lighting enhances the inviting ambiance. A cozy fireplace serves as a focal point of the living area. A convenient half bath on the main floor adds to the functionality of the space. Large French doors made up of glass panes allow for an abundance of natural light into the home. The spacious rear brick patio with new wood fence and door (2025), is further enhanced by a flourishing fig tree, a vibrant grapevine, beautiful hydrangeas and other flora each contributing to a sense of tranquil beauty.
The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances (Dishwasher 2022), new cabinet faces (2025). HVAC (outdoor unit 2023; indoor unit 2014). Newer Water Heater. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, a renovated bathroom and the convenience of upper-floor laundry (Washer/Dryer 2020). Additional features include a ceiling fan for comfort, new window treatments for privacy, and an attic for extra storage (with movable shelving for storage use). With off-street parking for two vehicles the community HOA takes care of water, sewer, parking, trash, snow removal, and front lawn care. Enjoy this prime location, just STEPS from shops and restaurants of North Old Town. Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, and two Metro stops (Braddock and Potomac Yard) are less than a mile away, convenience is at your fingertips.