A welcoming front porch and natural wood door greet you as you walk up the front steps of this tastefully updated rowhouse in the sought after Lynhaven neighborhood. Once inside the chic interior is a delight for the eyes featuring an open floor plan, living room with built-in bookcases, updated kitchen with large breakfast bar, quart counters, subway tiled backsplash, soft blue and white painted cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. An adjoining dining room easily accommodates a farm table and extra space for kitchen display items. The upper level boasts an updated full bath and two ample sized bedrooms. Entertaining is easy in the lower level complete with a comfortable rec room which can double as a third bedroom with convenient pull out murphy bed and full bath for overnight guests. A lush private back patio beckons you to dine al-fresco overlooking a nature garden for butterfly sightings. Park the car in the off street parking pad and stroll down to all the shops, cafes, wellness classes and Farmer's Market on "The Avenue" . Easy access within minutes to DC, Old Town, airport, Amtrak train station, Potomac Yard shops and brand new Metro stop.
Sold for $716,650
$716,650
157 Wesmond Dr, Alexandria, VA 22305
2beds
1,253sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1942
1,392 Square Feet Lot
$763,900 Zestimate®
$572/sqft
$3,225 Estimated rent
Home value
$763,900
$726,000 - $802,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Casey A Sutherland 703-628-1386,
Rosemont Real Estate, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: Joyce E Sutherland 703-725-5061,
Rosemont Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Bo Billups, 0225237812
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2026662
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Basement
- Area: 389
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Lower Level, Laundry Chute, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Finished,Heated,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,253
- Total interior livable area: 1,253 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 389
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Private, Paved, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1,392 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0
- Zoning: TOWNHOUSE ZONE
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Lynhaven
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $572/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $654,063
- Annual tax amount: $6,950
- Date on market: 8/10/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $3,625$3/sqft |
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| 9/11/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,625$3/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Sold | $716,650+1.7%$572/sqft |
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| 9/9/2023 | Pending sale | $705,000$563/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Contingent | $705,000$563/sqft |
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| 8/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $705,000+34.3%$563/sqft |
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| 7/13/2017 | Sold | $525,000+25%$419/sqft |
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| 11/5/2014 | Sold | $420,000+35.5%$335/sqft |
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| 12/21/2011 | Sold | $310,000$247/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,676 +5.1% | $764,390 +5.1% |
| 2025 | $8,253 +1.6% | $727,128 +1.6% |
| 2024 | $8,121 +11.9% | $715,500 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $7,260 +3.5% | $654,063 +3.5% |
| 2022 | $7,017 -2.1% | $632,164 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $7,171 | $594,229 +5.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $565,244 +6.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $528,988 |
| 2018 | $3,600 -22.7% | $528,988 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $4,657 | $478,340 +7.1% |
| 2016 | $4,657 +4.3% | $446,544 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $4,467 +1.6% | $428,307 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $4,396 +24.9% | $421,504 +17.1% |
| 2013 | $3,519 +10% | $359,857 +10% |
| 2012 | $3,198 +24% | $327,043 +24% |
| 2011 | $2,580 +2.9% | $263,825 +2.9% |
| 2010 | $2,508 +4% | $256,457 -4% |
| 2009 | $2,411 -9.2% | $267,011 -15% |
| 2008 | $2,655 -0.9% | $314,158 -2.6% |
| 2007 | $2,678 +3.3% | $322,643 +1.5% |
| 2006 | $2,592 +1.5% | $318,000 +33.2% |
| 2005 | $2,554 +26% | $238,700 +26% |
| 2004 | $2,027 +26.9% | $189,400 +26.9% |
| 2003 | $1,596 +50.9% | $149,200 +50.9% |
| 2002 | $1,058 +23.2% | $98,900 +23.2% |
| 2001 | $859 | $80,300 |
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Neighborhood: Potomac West
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cora Kelly School for Math Science and TechnologyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10George Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cora Kelly Magnet
- Middle: George Washington
- High: Alexandria City
- 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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- Potomac West
- 157 Wesmond Dr
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