Homes for Rent in Saint Albans, Alexandria

The St. Albans neighborhood surrounds the small village of Alexandria, which came into existence in the 1830s. Houses were built along Main Street that are still around today and attract prospective homebuyers with late 19th-century charm. “A lot of them are still in their original condition with amazing detail and woodwork,” says Brian Kelly, a real estate agent with RE/MAX Connection, Realtors with nearly 20 years of experience. “The surrounding area is growing for those who want a slower pace.” Driving down Main Street in Alexandria, houses with front porches and classic 19th-century architecture are plentiful, including an 1850 colonial and an 1880 Farmhouse, both with over 2,000 square feet. “There are a certain niche of people who are attracted to homes like that, not necessarily first-time homebuyers,” Kelly says. “With the older homes in town, most of them are in the $300,000 to $350,000 range, depending on the condition. Some may be pushing $400,000, but that’s rare.” A home surrounding the town of Alexandria will be more modern and be on larger lots. A modern contemporary house with almost two acres is close to $900,000 with four bedrooms and over 5,000 square feet of