EXCEPTIONAL HOME AT AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE: Where do you find spacious rooms, high ceilings and generous living space in SE Quadrant of Old Town? Discover this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath detached Colonial, ideally located just a short walk to restaurants, shops, and everything Old Town has to offer. This home features gleaming hardwood floors on two levels, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new roof, updated baths and new carpeting. A large, fenced front yard provides the perfect space for gardening enthusiasts or your favorite four-legged companion. A gracious entry hall welcomes you into a spacious, sun-filled living room with tall windows that flood the space with natural light. The elegant dining room, complete with distinctive moldings and built-in cabinetry, easily accommodates gatherings of family and friends—making every occasion memorable. The inviting family room, centered around a cozy fireplace, is perfect for fall and winter evenings. In warmer months, French doors open to a charming brick patio—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or dining al fresco. The main level also features a chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, ample storage, and abundant natural light, along with a convenient powder room. Upstairs, the second level offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with en-suite luxury baths and excellent closet space. The third level includes a private bedroom with a fully renovated bath, dedicated air conditioning, and great storage—perfect as a guest suite, home office, or retreat. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly unique property in the heart of Old Town.
Sold for $1,665,000
$1,665,000
513 Franklin St, Alexandria, VA 22314
3beds
2,570sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
3,160 Square Feet Lot
$1,665,100 Zestimate®
$648/sqft
$6,395 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,665,100
$1.58M - $1.75M
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Cozy fireplaceDedicated air conditioningLarge fenced front yardHigh ceilingsGreat storageCharming brick patioInviting family room
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Listed by:
Mary Taylor 703-785-5619,
Corcoran McEnearney,
Co-Listing Agent: Patricia A Tierney 703-850-5630,
Corcoran McEnearney
Bought with:
Bonnie Rivkin, 0225082285
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2060820
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Dining Area, Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional, Central Vacuum, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Screen, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,570
- Total interior livable area: 2,570 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,570
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 3,160 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11803020
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Town Se Quadrant
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $648/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,798,866
- Annual tax amount: $20,417
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Sold | $1,665,000-1.8%$648/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2060820 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Contingent | $1,695,000$660/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2060820 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $1,695,000-3.1%$660/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2059058 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Price change | $1,750,000-2.5%$681/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2059058 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+255.4%$698/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2059058 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/1995 | Sold | $505,000$196/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,417 | $1,798,866 |
| 2025 | $20,417 +3.2% | $1,798,866 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $19,781 +9.3% | $1,742,823 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $18,102 +3.1% | $1,630,829 +3.1% |
| 2022 | $17,564 +3.8% | $1,582,308 +8.4% |
| 2021 | $16,920 | $1,459,724 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,352,022 +2.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,313,830 |
| 2018 | $12,160 -10% | $1,313,830 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $13,507 | $1,294,989 |
| 2016 | $13,507 +5.5% | $1,294,989 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $12,800 +2.7% | $1,227,263 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $12,464 +3.6% | $1,195,012 -2.9% |
| 2013 | $12,035 +3.9% | $1,230,522 +3.9% |
| 2012 | $11,587 -0.5% | $1,184,723 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $11,642 +1.6% | $1,190,360 +1.6% |
| 2010 | $11,461 +6.1% | $1,171,839 -2% |
| 2009 | $10,800 +6.4% | $1,195,996 -0.5% |
| 2008 | $10,154 +2.7% | $1,201,634 +0.8% |
| 2007 | $9,891 -1.4% | $1,191,731 -3.2% |
| 2006 | $10,033 -10% | $1,231,000 +18.2% |
| 2005 | $11,146 +20.1% | $1,041,700 +20.1% |
| 2004 | $9,281 +13.7% | $867,400 +13.7% |
| 2003 | $8,162 +10.4% | $762,800 +11.4% |
| 2002 | $7,394 +17.5% | $684,500 +16.4% |
| 2001 | $6,293 | $588,100 |
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Neighborhood: Old Town
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- 8/10Lyles-Crouch ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
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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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