Come home to your own private retreat with panoramic views of Dyke Marsh, which is one of the largest remaining freshwater tidal wetlands left in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Architect owner has made numerous tasteful upgrades to this special unit including; open kitchen design that adds extra cabinet & counter space w/ custom wood cabinets, decorative marble foyer, versatile window treatments that offer light controlling mini blinds and black out curtain option, a striking bathroom remodel with custom cabinetry, banjo countertop, and innovative glass & tile work offering extra shelf space in the shower area. Important note* enjoy new convector units in this unit which have been replaced to provide you with effective heating and cooling all year long. This original owner picked unit #412 because of its close proximity to the elevators, the trash room, and most of all, The amazing Views! The bus stop out front of the building takes you to Huntington Metro (yellow line) for easy public transportation, and DCA airport is minutes away by car. River Towers is in a well-managed condominium on 26 park-like acres located just off the George Washington Parkway, which is adjacent to the Potomac River and the Mt. Vernon Bike Trail. River Towers is 2 miles south of Old Town Alexandria, so that you can bike to the Farmers Market or your favorite restaurant. River Towers is also a short stroll from the Martha Washington Public Library, the West Grove Dog Park, and the new Mt Vernon Recreation Center with all it has to offer. The condo fee at River Towers covers all your utilities, including water, electricity, gas, sewer, trash service. When you live here, you can enjoy all the wonderful amenities of River Towers, such as, rooftop terraces, renovated gym, on sight connivance store, large swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball court, tot lots, a picnic grove with grills, and community garden! The Belle View Shopping Center is a short distance away for groceries at Safeway, a pet clinic, bank, pharmacy, coffee shops, restaurants and more. The marina (across the George Washington Parkway, on the Potomac River) is owned by the National Park Service and offers canoe, kayak, and sailboat rentals. Come check out this peaceful retreat just outside Alexandria before it's gone! River Towers offers you that winning combination of location, amenities, and value.