An historic home for sale in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, built in 1795 that served as the boyhood home of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee just had a big price cut.
A bird's eye shot of Robert E. Lee's childhood home. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
A bird's eye shot of Robert E. Lee's childhood home. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
A historic home for sale in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, built in 1795 that served as the boyhood home of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee just had a big price cut.
Originally listed for $8.5 million in April 2018, the listing price has been reduced to $6.25 million.
The front entrance of Robert E. Lee's childhood home, which is currently on the market. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A view of the historical sign in front of the Lee estate in Alexandria, Virginia. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The grounds of the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
Patio and side view of the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A bird's eye shot of Robert E. Lee's childhood home. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The reception foyer of the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The formal living room of the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The formal dining room in the Lee house features a chandelier and fireplace. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A breakfast room in the Lee house, also equipped with a fireplace. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A fully-equipped and renovated kitchen in the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A den and office space in the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The family room in the Lee house. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The second level landing of the stairway in the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The master bedroom in the Lee house. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The master bath features two seperate sinks and plenty of light. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
This is the dressing room of the Lee house in Alexandria. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A secondary bedroom in the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A top-down view from the top of the main stairway. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The listing describes this space as a "rec room." (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A laundry room on the lower levels. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A detached two-car garage that comes with the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
The garage has a workshop above it. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
A drawing of the complete grounds that come with the purchase of the Lee estate. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
Mock-up of the main and second floors of the house. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Courtesy HRL Partners
Third and lowever levels of the Lee house. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
Jeff Clabaugh has spent 20 years covering the Washington region's economy and financial markets for WTOP as part of a partnership with the Washington Business Journal, and officially joined the WTOP newsroom staff in January 2016.