Just blocks from the Potomac River, a lovely brick inner courtyard forms the entrance for this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Watergate of Alexandria townhome. The home conveys with one dedicated underground garage parking space. A cozy, updated kitchen with granite counters leads to a large, open dining area which steps down to an open living room with a wood-burning fireplace and natural light streaming through double patio doors. The patio, backing to Royal St, is privately screened by well-maintained mature shrubbery. The upper level features a primary bedroom with hardwood floors and an ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom with hardwood floors also features built-ins and is conveniently located next to the updated hall bath. There is ample storage in the laundry closet on the main level as well as in the floored attic.