The Ramsay-Atkinson House This building was built in 1796 by Guy Atkinson on land owned previously by one of Alexandria’s founders, William Ramsay Jr. Atkinson’s family owned the property until 1835. The Flemish Bond brick building with a stone foundation seamlessly combines commercial and residential spaces, featuring a retail storefront alongside three charming apartments and two off-street parking spaces. Ideally situated with views over Market Square and the River, this property spans two addresses: 113 N Fairfax Street and 213 Ramsay Alley (the latter originally the brick detached kitchen). Perfect for investors, business owners, or those seeking a unique live/work arrangement, this landmark building blends historic charm with modern versatility.
Alexandria is located in Virginia. Alexandria, Virginia has a population of 158,185. Alexandria is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.46% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.46%.
The median household income in Alexandria, Virginia is $105,450. The median household income for the surrounding county is $105,450 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Alexandria is 37.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43 inches per year, with 14.1 inches of snow per year.
