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    309 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314

    2beds
    1,264sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    2,262 Square Feet Lot
    $1,015,600 Zestimate®
    $795/sqft
    $4,303 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,015,600

    $945,000 - $1.09M

    $4,303/mo

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    What's special

    Detached historic homeWood-burning fireplaceExpanded and improved landscapingExpansive manicured gardenRecessed lightingGenerously sized bedroomsBuilt-in shelving
    Welcome to 309 S. Columbus Street, a distinguished detached historic home nestled in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. This rare gem offers an exceptional blend of classic charm and modern convenience, meticulously updated and maintained to meet the highest standards of contemporary living. Spanning 1,264 square feet, this residence features two spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The newly renovated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting shaker front cabinets, stainless steel appliances, travertine floors, and elegant quartz countertops & backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunny breakfast nook invites you to enjoy morning meals bathed in natural light. The living room exudes warmth and character, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving, complemented by plantation shutters that add a touch of sophistication. French doors in the dining room open to reveal an expansive manicured garden, creating a serene oasis ideal for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, the two generously sized bedrooms are equipped with closets featuring new organizational systems, ensuring efficient storage solutions. A full-sized washer and dryer are conveniently located on the bedroom level, enhancing everyday convenience. The large full bath serves both bedrooms, providing functionality and comfort. Additional storage needs are effortlessly accommodated by the expansive attic, offering ample space for all your belongings. A new roof ensures peace of mind and longevity for the home. An assigned off-street parking space adds convenience, a coveted amenity in this vibrant neighborhood. Located just two blocks from King Street, residents will enjoy easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing the property's desirability. The home's central location is also convenient to the Old Town waterfront, farmers' markets, parks, bike trails, public transportation, and the King Street Metro station. The home boasts numerous notable improvements. Those made in the last 18 months include: a new roof, new French doors, white oak floors installed throughout the home, a renovated kitchen, a sliding barn door added in the full bath, a full-sized washer and dryer installed, a new glass shower door, organizational systems added to bedroom closets, recessed lighting added throughhout, new rain gutters, and expanded & improved landscaping. 309 S. Columbus Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's rich history while enjoying the comforts of modern living. This property is now available for sale, offering a unique chance to become part of a cherished community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful residence your new home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Wendy Santantonio 703-625-8802,

    Corcoran McEnearney

    Bought with:

    Heather Corey, 0225194203

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2049020MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Breakfast room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Upper
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Upper Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,264
    • Total interior livable area: 1,264 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,264
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Assigned, Off Street, Alley Access, Parking Lot
    • Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Other
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 2,262 sqft
    • Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard, Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 50324400
    • Zoning: RM
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Alexandria
    • Subdivision: Old Town Alexandria

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $250 quarterly
    • Amenities included: Reserved/Assigned Parking
    • Services included: Parking Fee, Snow Removal, Other, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance
    • Association name: BURGESS SQUARE

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/3/2025Sold$1,005,000+1%$795/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2049020 Report a problem
    9/19/2025Pending sale$995,000$787/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2049020 Report a problem
    9/16/2025Contingent$995,000$787/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2049020 Report a problem
    9/4/2025Listed for sale$995,000-5.2%$787/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2049020 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Listing removed$1,049,900$831/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2042056 Report a problem
    5/22/2025Contingent$1,049,900$831/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2042056 Report a problem
    3/26/2025Price change$1,049,900-8.7%$831/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2042056 Report a problem
    2/26/2025Listed for sale$1,150,000+8.5%$910/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2042056 Report a problem
    3/8/2024Sold$1,060,000+1%$839/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2030744 Report a problem
    2/22/2024Contingent$1,050,000$831/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2030744 Report a problem
    2/21/2024Listed for sale$1,050,000+18.6%$831/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2030744 Report a problem
    5/20/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    5/19/2021Sold$885,000-1.7%$700/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/17/2021Pending sale$899,927$712/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    4/17/2021Contingent$899,927$712/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    4/12/2021Price change$899,927-2.7%$712/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    4/8/2021Price change$924,500-0.1%$731/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    3/29/2021Price change$925,000-5.1%$732/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    3/25/2021Price change$975,000-0.5%$771/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    3/22/2021Price change$980,000-6.7%$775/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    3/20/2021Listed for sale$1,050,000+40.6%$831/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257410 Report a problem
    10/15/2018Sold$747,000-0.3%$591/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/14/2018Pending sale$749,000$593/sqft
    Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #AX10338282 Report a problem
    9/5/2018Price change$749,000-2.6%$593/sqft
    Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #AX10338282 Report a problem
    8/3/2018Price change$769,000-0.8%$608/sqft
    Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #AX10243921 Report a problem
    7/4/2018Listed for sale$775,000+6.2%$613/sqft
    Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #1001490406 Report a problem
    3/31/2015Sold$729,900+5.8%$577/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/22/2012Sold$689,900-1.4%$546/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/17/2007Sold$700,000+19.1%$554/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/1/2005Sold$587,500$465/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$12,202 +1.7%$1,075,091 +1.7%
    2025$11,997 -4.4%$1,057,048 -4.4%
    2024$12,548 +11.3%$1,105,589 +8.8%
    2023$11,277 -0.3%$1,015,970 -0.3%
    2022$11,315 -7.4%$1,019,340 -2.9%
    2021$12,222 $1,049,281 +14.8%
    2020-- $913,978 +5.3%
    2019-- $868,198 -1.6%
    2018$6,897 -20.6%$881,948 -0.7%
    2017$8,681 $888,588 +6.8%
    2016$8,681 +1.7%$832,338 +1.7%
    2015$8,539 +10.9%$818,689 +10.9%
    2014$7,702 +13.6%$738,486 +6.5%
    2013$6,779 +5.4%$693,178 +5.4%
    2012$6,430 +1.4%$657,423 +1.4%
    2011$6,342 -5.2%$648,478 -5.2%
    2010$6,693 +11%$684,330 +2.4%
    2009$6,032 +6.9%$667,984
    2008$5,644 +5.9%$667,984 +4%
    2007$5,331 -0.2%$642,292 -2%
    2006$5,342 -17.9%$655,400 +7.7%
    2005$6,509 +13.7%$608,300 +13.7%
    2004$5,722 +10.2%$534,800 +10.2%
    2003$5,195 +27.5%$485,500 +27.5%
    2002$4,075 +21%$380,800 +21%
    2001$3,366 $314,600

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old Town

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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