Welcome to 228 N. Union Street, a beautifully updated townhouse located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence offers three levels of refined living space, blending historic charm with modern amenities and boasting private rooftop access with stunning Potomac River views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior featuring hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer, a bright kitchen, and an eat-in area. The living room impresses with built-in shelving, a gas fireplace with a marble surround, and access to a private patio—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with two walk-in closets and an en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, a frameless glass shower, and a soaking tub. A cozy den/office with a gas fireplace and built-in shelves offers additional space for relaxation or work. The third level features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. A dedicated laundry room with a front-loading washer and dryer completes the upper level. This exceptional property also includes two assigned parking spaces. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the vibrant shops and restaurants on King Street, the scenic Potomac River waterfront, and nearby parks. With easy access to metro stations, major roadways, and Reagan National Airport, this home offers the perfect combination of historic character and modern convenience. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a premier residence in the heart of Old Town Alexandria!
Sold for $1,679,000
$1,679,000
228 N Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314
3beds
2,439sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1998
1,090 Square Feet Lot
$1,698,300 Zestimate®
$688/sqft
$7,910 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,698,300
$1.58M - $1.82M
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Private patioGenerously sized bedroomsBuilt-in shelvingBuilt-in shelvesAbundant natural lightHardwood floorsDedicated laundry room
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Listed by:
Jenny McClintock 703-731-2412,
Keller Williams Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Susan M. Bender 609-805-5424,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Chris Fraley, 0225063576
Keller Williams Realty
Suzanne Gray
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2044152
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16 X 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Den
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 X 11
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Utility room
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Six Burner Stove, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,448
- Total interior livable area: 2,439 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,439
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Parking Lot
- Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: #22
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,090 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 50656930
- Zoning: CD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Details
- Builder model: FAIRFAX
- Builder name: LAWRENCE BRANDT
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Queens Row
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,200 semi-annually
- HOA name: QUEENS ROW OWNERS ASSN INC
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $688/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,553,783
- Annual tax amount: $17,635
- Date on market: 4/23/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Parking Spots #22 (2 Spots), Rooftop Furniture
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2025 | Sold | $1,679,000$688/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2044152 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Pending sale | $1,679,000$688/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044152 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,679,000$688/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044152 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,679,000+33.8%$688/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044152 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2019 | Sold | $1,255,000-1.1%$515/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,269,000+23.8%$520/sqft |
Source: McEnearney Associates, Inc. #VAAX233830 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2009 | Sold | $1,025,000+36.7%$420/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2001 | Sold | $750,000$308/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,643 +0% | $1,642,581 +0% |
| 2025 | $18,643 +5.7% | $1,642,573 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $17,635 +2.3% | $1,553,783 |
| 2023 | $17,247 +9.1% | $1,553,783 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $15,812 +0.9% | $1,424,461 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $15,666 | $1,359,574 +11.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,223,489 +7.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,133,805 |
| 2018 | $10,568 -11.4% | $1,133,805 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $11,931 | $1,143,893 |
| 2016 | $11,931 +9.7% | $1,143,893 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $10,878 | $1,042,992 |
| 2014 | $10,878 +6.6% | $1,042,992 |
| 2013 | $10,201 +1.7% | $1,042,992 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $10,027 +3.6% | $1,025,285 +3.6% |
| 2011 | $9,682 -2.4% | $989,961 -2.4% |
| 2010 | $9,925 -2.4% | $1,014,811 -9.9% |
| 2009 | $10,169 +4% | $1,126,136 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $9,776 +4% | $1,156,929 +2.1% |
| 2007 | $9,401 +12% | $1,132,670 +10% |
| 2006 | $8,392 -14.1% | $1,029,700 +12.8% |
| 2005 | $9,767 +8.1% | $912,800 +8.1% |
| 2004 | $9,033 +0.1% | $844,200 +0.1% |
| 2003 | $9,021 +3.6% | $843,100 +3.6% |
| 2002 | $8,710 +12.5% | $814,000 +12.5% |
| 2001 | $7,745 | $723,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Town
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson-houston
- Middle: Jefferson-houston
- 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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