According to wtop.com, "Lindsay Hutter, chief strategy and marketing officer for Goodwin House, will open the program by providing information on what to consider if you are thinking of moving. She will describe the types of senior communities, the services they provide, and the range of costs. Another important thing to consider is what changes you can make so that your home is more comfortable and also more secure. Bob Eiffert, AARP Volunteer, will join the panel to review AARP’s Home-fit Guide which provides hundreds of simple, low-cost home improvement ideas. Every attendee will receive a free copy of the guide."
As per wtop.com, "Tamara Jovoic, housing program manager for the City of Alexandria, will highlight the City’s goals for affordable housing for seniors and explain the Rental Accessibility and Modification Program and the Home Rehabilitation Loan Program and how they benefit seniors living at home. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served during registration which begins at 9:30 a.m. Please RSVP online at seniorservicesalex.org or by calling 703-836-4414, ext. 110."
Properties in Porto Vecchio
$1,600,000 - 1250 S Washington St #611
2 beds, 2 full, 1 half baths, 2,323 sqft living area
Stunning river views greet you the minute you enter this very sizable and beautiful Porto Vecchio unit. The living room has been expanded by incorporating the large balcony into the room. You will enjoy breathtaking sun rises and lots of activity on the Potomac River. A spacious dining room is immediately on the right of the living room. It features plenty of storage closets and a wall of mirrors at the end of the room which provides extra light. The kitchen appliances are stainless steel and there are lovely marble countertops and great track lighting. There is room for an eat-in table and 4 chairs or if you prefer, you can enjoy your meals and drinks on the attached open balcony. The main bedroom is surrounded by a narrow open balcony and what was earlier the 4th bedroom has been converted to the biggest dressing room/storage space you can imagine and it holds a built-in safe. Off the living room going to the left, the previous 3rd bedroom has been converted into a very attractive office with a built-in desk and lots of wood cabinets with shelves and drawers. In this room, it would be possible to install a Murphy bed if wanted. The last bedroom, presently used as a sitting room, has a large built-in closet which could be removed in order to enlarge the space. The 2 prime parking spaces are conveniently located right when you exit the elevators and 2 generous storage units convey. As an extra added bonus, you can enjoy both the sunrise and the sunsets from the apartment. Porto Vecchio amenities include a 24-hour front desk, on-site management, an outdoor swimming pool, kayak storage and launch, a tennis court, party and meeting rooms, limousine service and the newly updated exercise rooms with a sauna. Do not miss out on this wonderful property. It is truly a great value and a rare find.
