Nestled in Del Ray's Rosemont neighborhood, just two blocks from the Braddock Road Metro, this charming 3BR/2.5BA home, named "Brenton Cottage" and designed by noted Architect Gaver Nichols, offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Thoughtfully renovated in 2000, the home boasts an open layout, wide oak staircase, and updated windows, kitchen, and baths. Functional updates include a new washer/dryer, conveniently located on the bedroom level, updated HVAC, a natural gas generator, and basement waterproofing. Enjoy outdoor living with a large front porch, slate back terrace, mature gardens, and an 8x10 garden house with power. A driveway accommodating three cars and proximity to the Metro and Del Ray's amenities add to the convenience. Unique details like a stained glass window, natural gas fireplace, and eat-in kitchen complete this delightful home.
Sold for $1,511,000
$1,511,000
1005 Ramsey St, Alexandria, VA 22301
3beds
2,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
5,115 Square Feet Lot
$1,528,400 Zestimate®
$687/sqft
$5,292 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,528,400
$1.42M - $1.64M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jake Sullivan 703-564-4127,
RE/MAX Allegiance,
Co-Listing Agent: Feven H Woldu 703-508-9454,
RE/MAX Allegiance
Bought with:
Kathryn DeWitt, SP200203536
Samson Properties
Jason Cheperdak, 0226009835
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2043132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 624
Heating
- Forced Air, Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Dining Area, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Breakfast Area, Soaking Tub, Attic, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,824
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,115 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Premium, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 13272000
- Zoning: R-2-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good,Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
- Major remodel year: 2000
Details
- Builder model: FARM HOUSE
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rosemont
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $687/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,192,435
- Annual tax amount: $13,534
- Date on market: 3/30/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2025 | Sold | $1,511,000+7.9%$687/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2043132 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2025 | Pending sale | $1,400,000+223.4%$636/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043132 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2000 | Sold | $432,900$197/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,116 +26.5% | $1,508,043 +26.5% |
| 2025 | $13,534 | $1,192,435 |
| 2024 | $13,534 +2.3% | $1,192,435 |
| 2023 | $13,236 +3.6% | $1,192,435 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $12,772 -0.3% | $1,150,655 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $12,811 | $1,089,571 +6.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,021,956 +4.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $977,346 +1.4% |
| 2018 | $8,915 -10.3% | $964,146 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $9,943 | $953,312 |
| 2016 | $9,943 +7% | $953,312 +7% |
| 2015 | $9,293 -3.1% | $890,980 -3.1% |
| 2014 | $9,591 +10.7% | $919,542 +3.8% |
| 2013 | $8,665 +3.1% | $885,968 +3.1% |
| 2012 | $8,407 | $859,589 |
| 2011 | $8,407 +2.3% | $859,589 +2.3% |
| 2010 | $8,218 +5.1% | $840,269 -3% |
| 2009 | $7,822 +3.7% | $866,257 -3% |
| 2008 | $7,546 -2.3% | $893,048 -4% |
| 2007 | $7,721 -1.6% | $930,258 -3.4% |
| 2006 | $7,850 -6.8% | $963,200 +22.3% |
| 2005 | $8,425 +22.5% | $787,400 +22.5% |
| 2004 | $6,878 +10.5% | $642,800 +10.5% |
| 2003 | $6,224 +21.4% | $581,700 +21.4% |
| 2002 | $5,127 +14% | $479,200 +14% |
| 2001 | $4,496 | $420,200 |
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Neighborhood: Potomac West
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- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Alexandria City Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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