Stunning Townhouse in Prime Location – Blocks from Potomac Yard, Metro & Del Ray-you can even walk to the airport! This sun-drenched townhouse is packed with over $100K in upgrades and perfectly situated near everything you need! ✨ Key Features: The beautifully renovated kitchen features a quartz island and Butler's Pantry, subway backsplash, gold hardware, white shaker cabinets, custom made black walnut shelving with built-in lighting, high-end Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a seamless walkout to the deck and patio—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Additional main level features include a front porch with infrared heater, recessed lighting and distressed hardwoods. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including one that was previously used as a home office and comes with a custom adjustable electric height desk (or could make a fantastic walk-in closet!) and a beautifully renovated bathroom with skylight. The lower level offers a spacious rec room, a large laundry/utility/storage area with walkout access to the patio, and another fully renovated bath. Roof ('15), HVAC ('17), Hot water heater ('16)-upgrades galore on every level-and three inviting outdoor spaces—porch, patio, and deck—make this home a true gem. Plus, enjoy the convenience of a fenced backyard, two off-street parking spots and ample street parking. This one won’t last long—don’t miss your chance to call it home!
Sold for $799,900
$799,900
226 Lynhaven Dr, Alexandria, VA 22305
3beds
1,296sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1937
1,728 Square Feet Lot
$814,200 Zestimate®
$617/sqft
$3,705 Estimated rent
Home value
$814,200
$757,000 - $871,000
$3,705/mo
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Fenced backyardGold hardwareRecessed lightingFully renovated bathSpacious rec roomDistressed hardwoodsInviting outdoor spaces
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Listed by:
Christine Oberhelman 703-216-3005,
RE/MAX Allegiance
Bought with:
Jennifir Birtwhistle, 0225090206
KW Metro Center
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2043114
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Table Space, Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Heated,Improved,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,296
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 432
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,728 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 14231000
- Zoning: RB
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Brick Front
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lynhaven
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $617/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $597,785
- Annual tax amount: $6,784
- Date on market: 4/9/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Front Porch Bench, Deck Furniture, Firepit, Electric Desk In Office And All Chairs Around Kitchen Island
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $799,900+6.7%$617/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2043114 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Pending sale | $749,900$579/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043114 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,900+44.2%$579/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2043114 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2032368 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,600$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2032368 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2018 | Sold | $520,000+425.8%$401/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/1993 | Sold | $98,900$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,403 +23.8% | $740,328 +23.8% |
| 2025 | $6,785 | $597,785 |
| 2024 | $6,785 +2.3% | $597,785 |
| 2023 | $6,635 +3.9% | $597,785 +3.9% |
| 2022 | $6,385 -3.1% | $575,195 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $6,587 | $541,599 +5.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $511,699 +7.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $474,299 +0% |
| 2018 | $3,320 -21.6% | $474,207 +8% |
| 2017 | $4,237 | $439,041 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $4,237 +4.9% | $406,241 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $4,041 +1.1% | $387,428 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $3,997 +24.5% | $383,219 +16.7% |
| 2013 | $3,211 +9.8% | $328,317 +9.8% |
| 2012 | $2,924 +3.1% | $298,975 +3.1% |
| 2011 | $2,836 +3.1% | $289,946 +3.1% |
| 2010 | $2,751 +4.1% | $281,237 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $2,641 -9.5% | $292,500 -15.3% |
| 2008 | $2,919 -2.6% | $345,501 -4.3% |
| 2007 | $2,996 +3.3% | $360,995 +1.5% |
| 2006 | $2,900 +0.7% | $355,800 +32.2% |
| 2005 | $2,880 +25.6% | $269,200 +25.6% |
| 2004 | $2,294 +26.9% | $214,400 +26.9% |
| 2003 | $1,808 +72.6% | $169,000 +72.6% |
| 2002 | $1,048 +23% | $97,900 +23% |
| 2001 | $852 | $79,600 |
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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: 0.3 mi
- 4/10George Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 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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