503 S. Royal Street is a spectacular brick Colonial townhome perfectly positioned in Old Town. Located moments from Jones Point Park and within walking distance of everything Old Town has to offer. Featuring numerous upgrades, this home is move-in ready! A classic brick walkway leads you to the front door, with a designated patio area set aside, perfect for a cafe table and chairs. Beautiful LVP welcomes you on the main level, while newly refinished hardwood floors grace the upper levels. The spacious and open floor plan is designed for entertaining. Enjoy the morning East-facing light in the updated kitchen with its modern white shaker cabinetry, ample storage, granite counters, stainless steel appliances (including a Subzero fridge), a place for bar stools for casual dining or meal prep, and a lovely, sunny breakfast area. Continue into the living / dining room with its dry bar area featuring exposed brick and a cozy, wood-burning fireplace for the upcoming cold winter evenings. A sliding glass door opens out to the peaceful and fully fenced-in stone patio, your new favorite place! Offering plenty of privacy right in Old Town, this space makes you feel you've escaped the bustling city. A pergola with market lights strung is the finishing touch of ambiance for the space. Back inside, the second level boasts a private family room with a second fireplace and built-ins. An updated full bath with a large shower (including a rain shower head) and the third bedroom can also be found on this level. The uppermost level includes the owner’s suite and the second bedroom. The en-suite bathroom features a deep soaking tub, a luxurious shower, a double sink vanity, and a separate built-in vanity with mirrors, perfect for getting ready for the day. 503 S. Royal is centrally located in Old Town, where everyone wants to be. It’s close to King Street shopping, many acclaimed Alexandrian restaurants, and shopping. The King Street Metro is a mere 1.1 miles away, and 95/495 and the GW Parkway offer many commuting possibilities. It's minutes to Reagan National Airport, and multiple DASH bus stops are nearby for your convenience.
Sold for $1,030,000
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$1,030,000
503 S Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314
3beds
1,890sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1964
1,440 Square Feet Lot
$1,206,000 Zestimate®
$545/sqft
$4,976 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,206,000
$1.13M - $1.29M
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Private family roomMeal prepModern white shaker cabinetryMultiple dash bus stopsAmple storageOpen floor planUpdated kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Lucchesi 703-868-5676,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: The Lizluke Team
Bought with:
Sue Goodhart, 0225025430
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2029486
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Chair Railings, Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,890
- Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,890
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Public, Unassigned, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Brick, Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street
Lot
- Size: 1,440 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11757540
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Old Town
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $545/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $928,453
- Annual tax amount: $9,863
- Date on market: 12/18/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2024 | Sold | $1,030,000+3.1%$545/sqft |
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| 2/6/2024 | Pending sale | $999,000$529/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Contingent | $999,000$529/sqft |
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| 1/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $999,000-2.5%$529/sqft |
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| 12/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,025,000-2.4%$542/sqft |
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| 11/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/25/2023 | Price change | $1,050,000-4.5%$556/sqft |
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| 9/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+62.2%$582/sqft |
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| 3/21/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/3/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 7/14/2006 | Sold | $678,000$359/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,962 | $1,053,879 |
| 2025 | $11,962 +6.7% | $1,053,879 +6.7% |
| 2024 | $11,211 +8.8% | $987,745 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $10,306 +3.2% | $928,453 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $9,989 +1.8% | $899,926 +8.2% |
| 2021 | $9,810 | $831,948 +7% |
| 2020 | -- | $777,431 +2% |
| 2019 | -- | $762,530 |
| 2018 | $7,058 -9.7% | $762,530 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $7,816 | $749,387 |
| 2016 | $7,816 +4.9% | $749,387 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $7,451 +1.7% | $714,381 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $7,325 +7.7% | $702,324 +1% |
| 2013 | $6,800 +3.2% | $695,305 +3.2% |
| 2012 | $6,587 | $673,532 |
| 2011 | $6,587 +1.3% | $673,532 +1.3% |
| 2010 | $6,506 +6.3% | $665,215 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $6,120 +12% | $677,764 +4.8% |
| 2008 | $5,466 -1.8% | $646,852 -3.5% |
| 2007 | $5,564 -1.4% | $670,313 -3.2% |
| 2006 | $5,643 -12.1% | $692,400 +15.4% |
| 2005 | $6,422 +19.3% | $600,200 +19.3% |
| 2004 | $5,381 +15% | $502,900 +15% |
| 2003 | $4,679 +19.1% | $437,300 +19.1% |
| 2002 | $3,928 +9.1% | $367,100 +9.1% |
| 2001 | $3,601 | $336,500 |
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Neighborhood: Old Town
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyles-Crouch ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 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
- Elementary: Lyles-crouch
- Middle: George Washington
- 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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