Circa 1800, this beautiful historic home in Old Town Alexandria is full of character and elegance, perfectly set on a picturesque street with exceptional curb appeal. The main level features a bright living room, a dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a mudroom with built-in cabinets, plus a convenient half bath. The kitchen shines with lovely wood cabinets, a highly functional layout, stainless steel appliances, including a new microwave, and a gorgeous view of the backyard, anchored by a stunning magnolia tree. The home offers front, side, and back entrances for effortless flow. From the front of the house, a quaint brick-walled horse alley leads to a deep, private garden, while the generous lot offers room for future expansion. Original hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, and original staircase and woodwork showcase the home’s timeless character. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, plus a third room ideal for a den or home office, along with convenient upper-level laundry. Meticulously maintained and ready for its next steward, this home is just steps from the shops and restaurants of King Street, a short stroll to the waterfront, and offers quick connections to the airport and major commuter routes. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live in a vibrant historic neighborhood in a truly special home.
Sold for $1,117,500
$1,117,500
416 S Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314
2beds
1,529sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1800
1,845 Square Feet Lot
$1,121,200 Zestimate®
$731/sqft
$4,098 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,121,200
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Stunning magnolia treeQuaint brick-walled horse alleyExceptional curb appealDeep private gardenGenerous lotOriginal staircase and woodworkTwo wood-burning fireplaces
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Listed by:
Lauren Bishop 202-361-5079,
Corcoran McEnearney
Bought with:
Phyllis Patterson, 0225147740
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2054218
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, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Den, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Den
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 12
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 13
Mud room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,529
- Total interior livable area: 1,529 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,529
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,845 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 12587000
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1800
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Town Alexandria
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $731/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,103,408
- Annual tax amount: $12,523
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $1,117,500-2.8%$731/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2054218 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Contingent | $1,150,000$752/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2054218 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000-4.1%$752/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2054218 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listing removed | $1,199,000$784/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2046942 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000+49.9%$784/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2046942 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2015 | Sold | $799,900-3%$523/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2004 | Sold | $825,000$540/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,524 | $1,103,408 |
| 2025 | $12,524 +5% | $1,103,408 +5% |
| 2024 | $11,925 +2.3% | $1,050,630 |
| 2023 | $11,662 +10% | $1,050,630 +10% |
| 2022 | $10,602 +1.1% | $955,118 +7% |
| 2021 | $10,483 | $892,641 +6.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $837,021 +3.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $812,041 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $8,636 -8.5% | $800,000 |
| 2017 | $9,438 | $800,000 -11.6% |
| 2016 | $9,438 +3.3% | $904,919 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $9,141 +2.6% | $876,381 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $8,907 +7.9% | $853,931 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $8,255 +1.5% | $844,055 +1.5% |
| 2012 | $8,133 | $831,613 |
| 2011 | $8,133 +1.1% | $831,613 +1.1% |
| 2010 | $8,042 +5.4% | $822,258 -2.7% |
| 2009 | $7,630 +6.1% | $845,003 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $7,191 -1% | $851,048 -2.7% |
| 2007 | $7,262 -1.2% | $874,940 -3% |
| 2006 | $7,351 -7.8% | $902,000 +21.1% |
| 2005 | $7,972 +15.6% | $745,000 +15.6% |
| 2004 | $6,896 +13.8% | $644,500 +13.8% |
| 2003 | $6,062 +21.6% | $566,500 +21.6% |
| 2002 | $4,984 +16.7% | $465,800 +16.7% |
| 2001 | $4,271 | $399,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Town
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyles-Crouch ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 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
- 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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- Alexandria City
- Alexandria
- 22314
- Old Town
- 416 S Fairfax St
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