Welcome to this truly unique sun-drenched end townhome with a lush front fenced yard. This stately residence sits elegantly on a prime corner lot in the heart of Potomac Yards, right next to vibrant new retail and dining. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from the the Metro, the new Inova Healthplex, Founding Farmers Restaurant and so much more, with National Airport and National Landing (Amazon HQ) less than 3 miles away and DC only 6 miles out. Spanning over 3300 sq ft, this meticulously maintained homes features 3 inviting decks and a gated grassy front yard. With 3/4 Bedrooms each with their own ensuite baths plus an powder room and an expansive 2 car garage with room for storage. Handicapped accessible with a large main level bedroom and full bath. Inside, freshly painted neutral tones and medium oak hardwood flooring create a bright, modern ambiance. The chef's kitchen with center island steps out to grilling deck and seamlessly flows into the dining and family rooms with cozy fireplace and 10 ft ceilings. On the top level, a second fireplace enhances the space leading to an outdoor deck ideal for entertaining large groups. The primary suite even boasts its own deck, perfect for enjoying a refreshingly morning breeze.
Sold for $1,495,000
$1,495,000
701 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
4beds
3,349sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2016
2,219 Square Feet Lot
$1,511,900 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$6,721 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,511,900
$1.41M - $1.62M
$6,721/mo
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Gated grassy front yardLush front fenced yardFreshly painted neutral tonesPrime corner lotSun-drenched end townhomeEnsuite bathsGrilling deck
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Phyllis Patterson 703-408-4232,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty,
Listing Team: The Patterson Group
Bought with:
Kari Diehl Blanco, 0225230789
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2042184
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,349
- Total interior livable area: 3,349 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,349
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: >84" Garage Door, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s), 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Roof Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 2,219 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 60024510
- Zoning: CDD#10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Details
- Builder model: Pulte
- Builder name: Pulte
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Electric Alarm
Location
- Region: Alexandria
- Subdivision: Potomac Yard
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $125 monthly
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Common Grounds, Dog Park, Jogging Path, Picnic Area, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Association name: POTOMAC YARD HOA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2025 | Sold | $1,495,000$446/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2042184 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Contingent | $1,495,000$446/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2042184 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+7%$446/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2042184 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Sold | $1,397,000$417/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2021400 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2023 | Contingent | $1,397,000$417/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2021400 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,397,000$417/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2021400 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2022 | Listing removed | $1,397,000$417/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2018654 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,397,000+31.3%$417/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2018654 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2015 | Sold | $1,064,305$318/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,376 +2.9% | $1,442,783 +2.9% |
| 2025 | $15,915 +6% | $1,402,225 +6% |
| 2024 | $15,021 +6.2% | $1,323,405 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $14,145 +4.5% | $1,274,293 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $13,535 +0.7% | $1,219,391 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $13,446 | $1,159,506 +6.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,092,270 +9% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,002,240 -9.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $1,105,081 +5% |
| 2017 | $10,972 | $1,052,008 |
| 2016 | $10,972 +250.7% | $1,052,008 +250.7% |
| 2015 | $3,129 +33.3% | $300,000 +33.3% |
| 2014 | $2,347 +20% | $225,000 +12.5% |
| 2013 | $1,956 | $200,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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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