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  • $775,000

    668 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314

    3beds
    1,275sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1979
    -- sqft lot
    $766,100 Zestimate®
    $608/sqft
    $599/mo HOA

    What's special

    Inviting fireplacePrivate retreatThoughtfully updated living spacesUpgraded countertopsTwo additional bedroomsAmple cabinet spaceAbundant natural light
    **Open House Friday 4-6pm** **Open House Sat 12-2pm** **Open House Sun 12-2pm** Welcome to the heart of Old Town Alexandria! This beautifully updated and freshly painted 3-bedroom townhome offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to put down roots or simply seeking a move-in-ready home in an exceptional location, this property checks all the boxes. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully updated living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. The renovated kitchen features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. The combination living/dining room features an inviting fireplace and access to your own private patio, making it equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. The top level has been converted into a spacious primary suite that provides a private retreat with a walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bathroom featuring a walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms on the second level offer flexibility for guests, a home office, fitness space, or growing household needs. A full-size washer and dryer conveniently located in the home add to the ease of everyday living. Parking is a rare and valuable amenity in Old Town, and this home includes one assigned garage parking space (with the ability to add an EV charger) plus access to an additional unassigned parking spot. The parking garage is accessible via stairs, or an elevator. Additionally, the garage features bike storage (coming soon) and a car wash and dog washing station. Just outside your door, enjoy the vibrant Old Town lifestyle with shops, restaurants, coffee houses, parks, and the waterfront all within easy walking distance. Updates include fresh paint (2026), new roof (2025), new HVAC (2023) which included a new UV light, primary bathroom installation with walk in closet (2022), full sized washer and dryer (2020), new screens and storm doors - front and back (2020), kitchen update and hardwood floor refinish (2019).
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    Listed by:

    Anna Ghen 703-507-8387,

    KW Metro Center (703) 564-4000

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2063024MLS Logo

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      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, Kitchen
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Central Vacuum, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Washer In Unit
      Features
      • Kitchen - Galley, Built-in Features, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,275
      • Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,275
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Assigned, Unassigned, Under Home Parking, Private, Parking Space Conveys, Off Street, Parking Lot
      • Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 115
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Masonry/Stone
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 50308600
      • Zoning: CD
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry, Brick Veneer
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1979

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Condo and coop fee: $599 monthly
      • Subdivision: Washington Square
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Common Grounds
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Sewer, Reserve Funds, Parking Fee, Maintenance Structure
      • HOA name: Washington Square
      Location
      • Region: Alexandria

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $608/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $781,858
      • Annual tax amount: $8,874
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $766,100

        $728,000 - $804,000

        $4,364/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$775,000+18%$608/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2063024 Report a problem
        3/12/2019Sold$657,000+1.1%$515/sqft
        Source: eXp Realty #30766396 Report a problem
        2/8/2019Listed for sale$650,000+9.2%$510/sqft
        Source: EXP Realty, LLC. #VAAX209690 Report a problem
        6/13/2017Sold$595,000+191%$467/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/17/1995Sold$204,500$160/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$8,874 +3%$781,858 +3%
        2025$8,616 $759,085
        2024$8,616 +2.3%$759,085
        2023$8,426 +7.1%$759,085 +7.1%
        2022$7,867 +0.7%$708,763 +2%
        2021$7,816 $694,866 +8.1%
        2020-- $642,977 +3%
        2019-- $624,250 +5%
        2018$4,898 -18.6%$594,523 +3%
        2017$6,020 $577,208
        2016$6,020 +7.1%$577,208 +7.1%
        2015$5,623 +6.7%$539,114 +6.7%
        2014$5,268 +13.1%$505,073 +6.1%
        2013$4,656 -3%$476,043 -3%
        2012$4,800 $490,766
        2011$4,800 +7.9%$490,766 +7.9%
        2010$4,449 +0.5%$454,869 -7.2%
        2009$4,426 +4.4%$490,158 -2.3%
        2008$4,239 -6.1%$501,624 -7.8%
        2007$4,514 +1.8%$543,900
        2006$4,433 -7.2%$543,900 +21.9%
        2005$4,775 +23%$446,300 +23%
        2004$3,881 +8.7%$362,700 +8.7%
        2003$3,572 +23.5%$333,800 +23.5%
        2002$2,892 +31.9%$270,300 +31.9%
        2001$2,194 $205,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Old Town

        Getting around

        91 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        91 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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        • District: Alexandria City Public Schools

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