**Charming Victorian Oasis in Del Ray – Your Dream Home Awaits!** Step into a piece of history with this stunning Victorian home, originally built in 1895, Nestled in the highly sought-after Del Ray neighborhood, this residence perfectly blends timeless charm with modern potential, making it an ideal choice for families, historic home enthusiasts, and savvy investors alike. Enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere of Del Ray, known for its picturesque streets, local shops, and family-friendly parks. ** Revel in the home’s unique Victorian details, including fabulous high ceilings that create an airy ambiance and original period features that tell a story of a bygone era. ** While the flooring may need some TLC, its rich character adds to the home’s allure, offering a perfect canvas for your personal touch. This home is a gem for buyers seeking space and character, historic home enthusiasts drawn to its architectural beauty, and investors interested in a property ripe for renovation. Located just two blocks from the vibrant restaurants and shops of Del Ray, you’ll have easy access to Old Town, DC, and the Pentagon, with quick connections to the Metro, GW Pkwy, and I-95. This Victorian masterpiece is ready for its next chapter—one that could be written by you! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Del Ray’s history. This home is not just a residence; it’s a lifestyle waiting for you!
Sold for $1,325,000
$1,325,000
311 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
4beds
1,963sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
5,750 Square Feet Lot
$1,340,200 Zestimate®
$675/sqft
$5,167 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,340,200
$1.25M - $1.43M
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Stunning victorian homeRich characterPicturesque streetsFabulous high ceilingsOriginal period features
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Listed by:
Angela Jones 202-494-6797,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Steve Centrella, 0225211699
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2044354
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Six Burner Stove, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Improved,Heated,Side Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,963
- Total interior livable area: 1,963 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,963
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,750 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13712000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Del Ray
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $675/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,205,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,666
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $1,325,000+0.8%$675/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2044354 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Pending sale | $1,315,000$670/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044354 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Contingent | $1,315,000$670/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,315,000$670/sqft |
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| 12/20/2024 | Listing removed | $1,315,000$670/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #VAAX2037538 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2024 | Price change | $1,315,000-4.4%$670/sqft |
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| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000-3.5%$700/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #VAAX2037538 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2024 | Listing removed | $1,425,000$726/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Price change | $1,425,000-5%$726/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+20%$764/sqft |
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| 6/16/2021 | Sold | $1,250,000-3.8%$637/sqft |
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| 5/17/2021 | Pending sale | $1,299,000$662/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX257766 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$662/sqft |
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| 3/25/2021 | Listing removed | $1,299,000$662/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Price change | $1,299,000-3.8%$662/sqft |
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| 1/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+338.3%$688/sqft |
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| 4/11/2019 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 3/27/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/11/1999 | Sold | $308,000$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,843 +8.3% | $1,307,783 +8.3% |
| 2025 | $13,701 +0.3% | $1,207,154 +0.3% |
| 2024 | $13,666 +2.3% | $1,204,028 |
| 2023 | $13,365 +1.9% | $1,204,028 +1.9% |
| 2022 | $13,118 +16.1% | $1,181,764 +29.4% |
| 2021 | $11,298 | $913,272 +0.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $910,250 +4.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $872,642 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $7,816 -7.1% | $846,433 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $8,415 | $806,820 |
| 2016 | $8,415 +3.2% | $806,820 +3.2% |
| 2015 | $8,154 -4.3% | $781,820 -4.3% |
| 2014 | $8,519 +10.6% | $816,733 +3.7% |
| 2013 | $7,701 +5.1% | $787,421 +5.1% |
| 2012 | $7,330 +4.5% | $749,529 +4.5% |
| 2011 | $7,015 +4.9% | $717,229 +4.9% |
| 2010 | $6,685 +6.8% | $683,545 -1.4% |
| 2009 | $6,260 +0.1% | $693,224 -6.3% |
| 2008 | $6,254 -1.5% | $740,067 -3.3% |
| 2007 | $6,350 +1.8% | $765,000 |
| 2006 | $6,235 -10.2% | $765,000 +17.9% |
| 2005 | $6,942 +21.8% | $648,800 +21.8% |
| 2004 | $5,698 +14.7% | $532,500 +14.7% |
| 2003 | $4,966 +22.6% | $464,100 +22.6% |
| 2002 | $4,052 +21.7% | $378,700 +21.7% |
| 2001 | $3,330 | $311,200 |
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Neighborhood: Potomac West
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mount Vernon Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10George Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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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