Nestled in a peaceful court within the sought-after Fairlington Towne community, this charming home is move-in ready and features updates throughout. The bright and airy main level offers an open-concept living and dining area, a convenient half bath, a dedicated laundry space, and a renovated kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, granite countertops, and newer appliances. Step outside to your private, fully fenced patio—an ideal retreat for relaxation or outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The generous primary suite offers two closets and ample room to create a cozy sitting area, home office, or even a workout space. The second bedroom is equally versatile—perfect for guests, a nursery, or an office. Other standout features include hardwood floors on the upper level, luxury plank flooring on the main level, a new HVAC system, newer water heater, and fresh paint throughout. The location is unbeatable, with shopping, dining, and essential services just minutes away. The Bradlee Shopping Center is just a short stroll via sidewalks, offering even more convenience. Whether you commute by car or public transit, you’re only minutes from the Pentagon, DC, Reagan National Airport, Old Town, and Del Ray. Low condo fees cover common area maintenance, landscaping, snow and trash removal, and exterior upkeep. Ample resident parking adds to the appeal. This is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle. Welcome!
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
3836 Jay Ave, Alexandria, VA 22302
2beds
835sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1954
-- sqft lot
$531,600 Zestimate®
$629/sqft
$2,445 Estimated rent
Home value
$531,600
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Granite countertopsLuxury plank flooringPrivate fully fenced patioSpacious bedroomsBreakfast barHardwood floorsPrimary suite
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Listed by:
Kerry Adams 703-587-7841,
Compass,
Listing Team: Advisory
Bought with:
Jason Cheperdak, 0226009835
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2041760
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 7
Family room
- Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Laundry
- Level: Unspecified
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen - Galley, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 835
- Total interior livable area: 835 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 835
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 50420500
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $420 monthly
- Subdivision: Fairlington Towne
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Maintenance Structure, Management, Insurance, Parking Fee, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA name: Fairlington Towne
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $629/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,230
- Annual tax amount: $5,337
- Date on market: 2/13/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Condominium
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2025 | Sold | $525,000$629/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Pending sale | $525,000$629/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Contingent | $525,000$629/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+45.8%$629/sqft |
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| 8/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/31/2021 | Price change | $2,300-2.1%$3/sqft |
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| 7/25/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,350+6.8%$3/sqft |
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| 2/28/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/12/2020 | Listing removed | $2,200$3/sqft |
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| 5/8/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,200$3/sqft |
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| 5/10/2013 | Sold | $360,000-13.3%$431/sqft |
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| 10/2/2006 | Sold | $415,000+151.5%$497/sqft |
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| 4/6/2001 | Sold | $165,000$198/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,657 -6.4% | $498,444 -6.4% |
| 2025 | $6,044 +13.2% | $532,488 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $5,337 +2.2% | $470,230 |
| 2023 | $5,220 | $470,230 |
| 2022 | $5,220 +4.1% | $470,230 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $5,016 | $445,716 +7% |
| 2020 | -- | $416,557 +6.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $391,132 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,469 -10.7% | $383,463 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,883 | $372,294 |
| 2016 | $3,883 | $372,294 |
| 2015 | $3,883 +5% | $372,294 +5% |
| 2014 | $3,698 +8.8% | $354,566 +2% |
| 2013 | $3,400 | $347,614 |
| 2012 | $3,400 | $347,614 |
| 2011 | $3,400 | $347,614 |
| 2010 | $3,400 +6.1% | $347,614 -2% |
| 2009 | $3,204 +3.9% | $354,778 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $3,082 -3.5% | $364,728 -5.2% |
| 2007 | $3,193 +1.8% | $384,723 0% |
| 2006 | $3,136 -8.2% | $384,800 +20.5% |
| 2005 | $3,418 +21.1% | $319,400 +21.1% |
| 2004 | $2,823 +20.4% | $263,800 +20.4% |
| 2003 | $2,344 +35.9% | $219,100 +35.9% |
| 2002 | $1,725 +17.2% | $161,200 +17.2% |
| 2001 | $1,471 | $137,500 |
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Neighborhood: Seminary Hill
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Douglas MacArthur Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- NAT. C. Williams High School Minnie Howard CampusGrades: 9Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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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