• One of the joys of living at The Duke in Old Town Alexandria is being able to walk to the movies. The Old Town Theater originally opened in 1914 and spent years as a vaudeville theater and dance hall. Today it’s home to everything from blockbuster movies to independent films to live music.
  
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  A short walk from The Duke is an Old Town Alexandria institution. Misha’s keeps the neighborhood humming with “the best coffee you’ll ever have.”
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  Whether you choose a new Townhome or Flat, you’ll love the convenience of being just blocks from the King St. Metro.
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  Your neighbors circa 1853. These historic townhomes are located on Duke Street, directly across from The Duke.
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  Your search for real estate in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia is over. The Duke is a prestigious neighborhood of Townhomes and Flats that redefine condominium living.
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  Dozens of restaurants, bakeries, ice cream parlors and candy stores. No wonder Old Town Alexandria was made for walking.
• Big Wheel Bikes, located at 2 Prince Street, rents bikes. Good news for visiting friends and relatives.
  
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  One of Old Town Alexandria’s favorite amenities, The Mount Vernon Trail hugs the Potomac River for over 18 miles between DC and George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate.
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  Just a couple of blocks from your new family room at The Duke are some of Old Town’s most interesting places to furnish it.
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  Whether you choose a Townhome or Flat, you’ll enjoy the convenience of parking in a secure-access underground garage.
• It’s beginning to look a lot like Old Town. King Street literally sparkles during the holidays.
  
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  Market Square is quiet at night but during the summer months it bustles with activity—especially on Saturday morning when it hosts a popular Farmer’s Market.
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  After an afternoon of walking and window-shopping in Old Town, nothing says “thanks for the company” like a trip to Barkley Square Gourmet Dog Bakery.
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  Where’s a loaf of stale bread when you need it? The only thing more fun than watching the ducks is feeding them.
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  A King Street institution for over 40 years, The Fish Market is a great place to take visiting relatives for a taste of Old Town. Its second floor balcony is one of the best places in town to dine al fresco.

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  The Duke is located within Old Town Alexandria's Historic District, where new home designs must meet the standards of Old Town's Board of Architectural Review.
• Reason number one for eating at The Majestic: casual dining in a hip Art Deco environment. Reason number two: it’s just a few short blocks from The Duke.
  
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  In addition to gardens, waterfront parks, and pockets of greenery located throughout Old Town, you’ll enjoy a landscaped courtyard right at home. The Duke’s Townhomes and condominium-style Flats are designed around a landscaped courtyard.
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  Where else is it so much fun to be a tourist in your own neighborhood? Pick a Saturday and take a tour of Old Town via The Potomac.
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  Waterfront parks are the perfect venues to enjoy Old Town’s ever changing scenery.
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  River to the East. Metro to the West. The best of Old Town Alexandria is at The Duke's doorstep.
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  Who needs nineteenth-century architecture, fashionable boutiques and haute cuisine when you’ve got leaves?
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  Old Town insiders know that the best time to dine at the Chart House Restaurant is during the week. On weekends, tourists flock to this seafood house for its incredible waterfront views.
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  With paths like this, no wonder walking is the sport of choice in Old Town Alexandria.
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  The Duke is designed and built by Marquis Homes, a proud member of the Van Metre Family of Companies.
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  Foodies will especially appreciate The Duke’s proximity to Whole foods, just a few blocks away.
• With so many upscale boutiques, shopping is the other sport of choice in Old Town Alexandria.
  
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  The Torpedo Factory offers 84 working studios, several cooperative art galleries, and dozens of great classes for both accomplished and budding artists. It’s one of the many reasons American Style magazine named Old Town Alexandria one of the nation’s “Top 25 Art Destinations” for mid-sized cities.
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  From the Metro to the Potomac River, King Street boasts 17 blocks of shops and restaurants.
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  Walkers, joggers and bikers enjoy the 18-mile Mount Vernon Trail at all hours of the day.