The world-famous Torpedo Factory Art Center is a naval munition factory that was converted into an art center on the banks of the Potomac River in Old Town, Alexandria.
Torpedo Art Factory
Located at 105 N. Union Street, this nationally-recognized art place is just a two-minute walk from Torpedo Factory Condos and is home to the largest number of publicly accessible working artists studios in the U.S. The place attracts over half a million visitors each year who come to interact with the community of artist.
Visit all three floors to check out 82 studios, seven galleries, two workshops, and over 160 professional visual artists working in a variety of media including painting, ceramics, photography, stained glass, printmaking, sculptures, jewelry, and fiber. You can meet and watch residents work and buy some original pieces to take home.
Properties in Torpedo Factory
Welcome Home to the Torpedo Factory! In this unique community in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, no two units are the same.
This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit can be accessed directly from the community elevator off the N Lee St entrance and inside the unit you will find all large hallways and doorways, making this unit extra accessible. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, lots of closet space, a fully updated kitchen with granite countertops and newer appliances, in unit washer and dryer, new and upgraded HVAC, and a large renovated bathroom make this 1 bedroom move in ready. The building covers common area and exterior maintenance, master insurance policy, lawn/grounds maintenance, management, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water, plus extra storage. All of this is just steps from the best of Old Town Alexandria. King St is just one minute away with boutique shops and dining options. Located in the Arts District, across the street you will find the historic Torpedo Factory Art Center and Waterfront Park. Easy access to the ferry that will take you to National Harbor, National Stadium, and the Wharf Marina. Close to Harris Teeter, Balduccis, Whole Foods and Trader Joeâs. Easy commute to DC. Near the Yellow & Blue Metro lines, Amazon HQ National Landing, National Airport, National Harbor, GW Parkway, Pentagon & more. Come and fall in love with your new home today! [Torpedo Factory - $499,900]
