A great value in a fabulous location. Come and see for yourself this freshly painted interior brick townhome with an open concept kitchen. Natural light and hardwood floors on the main and upper level compliment this spacious home. Two upper level bedrooms and one full bath and a finished basement flex space with a full bath, laundry and a walkout to a deck, backyard and a parking pad off of a quaint alley. A short stroll to The Avenue and Potomac Yards including many restaurants, grocery, The Duncan Library, Del Ray Artisans, YMCA, Metro, dog park, playgrounds, splash park, basketball, tennis, pickelball and so much more.
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
508 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
2beds
1,040sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1940
1,680 Square Feet Lot
$748,000 Zestimate®
$649/sqft
$3,496 Estimated rent
Home value
$748,000
$711,000 - $785,000
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Finished basement flex spaceSpacious homeOpen concept kitchenNatural lightHardwood floorsDuncan libraryPotomac yards
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniela Spigai 703-407-4963,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Ellen F Patrick 703-328-9430,
Compass
Bought with:
Ray Gernhart, 0225027616
RE/MAX Executives
Ruth Garvey, 0225224928
RE/MAX Executives
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2027724
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 208
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 832
- Finished area below ground: 208
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Alley Access, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,680 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13858500
- Zoning: R 2-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alexandria
- Subdivision: Del Ray
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2023 | Sold | $675,000-2.9%$649/sqft |
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| 10/10/2023 | Pending sale | $695,000$668/sqft |
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| 9/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $695,000+12.6%$668/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/7/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,199+18.5%$3/sqft |
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| 1/12/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/20/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,700-3.6%$3/sqft |
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| 5/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/13/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,800+7.7%$3/sqft |
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| 4/13/2020 | Listing removed | $617,000$593/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $617,000+4.8%$593/sqft |
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| 1/27/2019 | Listing removed | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 12/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 11/1/2018 | Listing removed | $589,000$566/sqft |
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| 9/19/2018 | Price change | $589,000-1.7%$566/sqft |
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| 9/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,000+39.3%$576/sqft |
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| 2/24/2015 | Sold | $430,000$413/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,124 +6.6% | $715,778 +6.6% |
| 2025 | $7,618 +0% | $671,211 +0% |
| 2024 | $7,616 +7.5% | $670,993 +5.2% |
| 2023 | $7,083 +3.4% | $638,073 +3.4% |
| 2022 | $6,847 +2.3% | $616,825 +11.9% |
| 2021 | $6,691 | $551,021 +3.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $533,746 +6.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $499,416 |
| 2018 | -- | $499,416 +4.3% |
| 2017 | $4,760 | $478,846 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $4,760 +1.1% | $456,383 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $4,708 +4.4% | $451,359 +4.4% |
| 2014 | $4,507 +11.2% | $432,159 +4.2% |
| 2013 | $4,054 +5.6% | $414,566 +5.6% |
| 2012 | $3,838 +1.8% | $392,410 +1.8% |
| 2011 | $3,769 +4.2% | $385,402 +4.2% |
| 2010 | $3,616 +7.1% | $369,783 -1.1% |
| 2009 | $3,377 +6.1% | $373,972 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $3,183 -1.6% | $376,632 -3.3% |
| 2007 | $3,234 +1.8% | $389,600 |
| 2006 | $3,175 -6.9% | $389,600 +22.2% |
| 2005 | $3,412 +25.4% | $318,900 +25.4% |
| 2004 | $2,722 +18.3% | $254,400 +18.3% |
| 2003 | $2,301 +38% | $215,000 +38% |
| 2002 | $1,667 +10.4% | $155,800 +10.4% |
| 2001 | $1,510 | $141,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Potomac West
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mount Vernon Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10George Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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- 508 E Howell Ave
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