The Tracy Residence Remodel project focused on updating a townhouse in Alexandria, Virginia. Although the home had a modest design, it featured elegant details that the team wanted to preserve. Therefore, the Tracy family hired Bitarchitects to improve the home’s layout while maintaining its original charm.

More specifically, the project focused on changing the distinctive V-shaped staircase, an important architectural feature within the home. Since the existing stairs affected movement between different areas, the family wanted a more conventional design. With this goal in mind, Bitarchitects worked to create smoother circulation and improve the flow between the home’s various spaces. As a result, the redesigned staircase aimed to make the layout more practical and convenient.

To bring this change to life, Bitarchitects led the architectural design and prepared the construction documents for the remodel. Throughout the process, the team focused on fitting the new staircase into the existing layout. At the same time, Bitarchitects took care to preserve the townhouse’s elegance and charm. In this way, the design improved functionality without losing the home’s original character.

Overall, the Tracy Residence Remodel highlighted Bitarchitects’ commitment to improving residential spaces. By combining practical design changes with careful planning, the team worked to enhance both the appearance and function of the townhouse. Ultimately, the project reflected a balance between creative design, everyday comfort, and the preservation of the home’s architectural identity.

Project Location:
Alexandria, VA

Project Type:
Residential: 1 Family House

Project Valuation:
705,000.00 USD

Land Area:
1,184 SF

Built-Up Area:
1,061.3 SF

Construction Type:
Type III

Project Zoning:
RB

Number of Floors:
2

Building Code:
2018 Virginia Building Code