Charming Townhome in the Heart of Historic Old Town Alexandria! Welcome to 725 S Columbus Street — a rare and beautifully expanded townhome in the heart of Old Town’s sought-after southeast quadrant. Larger than the typical Patrick Henry townhome thanks to a thoughtfully designed 2010 addition with an extended basement. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath gem offers extra living space and modern upgrades within Alexandria’s historic district. Property Features: An expanded floor plan with sunny living and dining areas, rich hardwood floors, and crown molding. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. Equipped with hidden rooftop solar panels, significantly reducing monthly electricity costs while promoting sustainable living. Enjoy a larger-than-average fenced lot — rare for the neighborhood — offering a sizable front yard and beautifully landscaped private back patio. A yard space for creating potential coveted off-street parking. The Primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet space, a fully renovated en-suite bath, and an adjoining office. The finished basement contains ample storage cabinets that can accommodate a media center. Private Guest Room with Privacy for guests with a bedroom, bathroom, and separate entrance to the lower level. Low Maintenance Exterior: with well-maintained brickwork and roof, and low-maintenance aluminum-clad windows. Modern two-zone HVAC: An Efficient two-zone heating and cooling system for maximum comfort, heating, and cooling. Prime Location: Quiet residential neighborhood, just blocks from historic King Street’s boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and the Potomac waterfront parks. Minutes to Washington, DC, National Landing (Amazon HQ2), The Pentagon, and Reagan National Airport. Easy access to King Street and Braddock Road Metro Stations, GW Parkway, and Route 1. This expanded and energy-efficient home offers the ultimate Old Town lifestyle — charming, walkable, and ready to welcome you home.
Sold for $1,150,000
$1,150,000
725 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314
3beds
2,318sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1941
2,828 Square Feet Lot
$1,163,200 Zestimate®
$496/sqft
$5,146 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,163,200
$1.08M - $1.24M
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Modern two-zone hvacFinished basementLow-maintenance aluminum-clad windowsGranite countertopsLarger-than-average fenced lotLow maintenance exteriorSizable front yard
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Listed by:
Jessica Santizo 240-381-4804,
Samson Properties
Bought with:
Sallie Seiy, SP200203076
Corcoran McEnearney
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2045110
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Study, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Study
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Efficiency, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,318
- Total interior livable area: 2,318 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,674
- Finished area below ground: 644
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 2,828 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11145000
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Very Good,Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Patrick Henry
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $496/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $901,808
- Annual tax amount: $10,235
- Date on market: 5/16/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Solar Panels, Back-up Battery For Sump Pump
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2025 | Sold | $1,150,000$496/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2045110 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,150,000$496/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2045110 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Contingent | $1,150,000$496/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2045110 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+528.4%$496/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2045110 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/1996 | Sold | $183,000$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,784 +15.1% | $1,038,194 +15.1% |
| 2025 | $10,236 | $901,808 |
| 2024 | $10,236 +2.3% | $901,808 |
| 2023 | $10,010 -0.5% | $901,808 -0.5% |
| 2022 | $10,063 -11.4% | $906,598 -6.6% |
| 2021 | $11,354 | $971,045 +29.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $748,173 +0.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $745,767 |
| 2018 | $7,141 -5.6% | $745,767 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $7,566 | $721,675 -0.5% |
| 2016 | $7,566 | $725,451 |
| 2015 | $7,566 +3.2% | $725,451 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $7,333 +14.8% | $703,026 +7.7% |
| 2013 | $6,386 -4.2% | $653,000 -4.2% |
| 2012 | $6,669 +36.8% | $681,882 +36.8% |
| 2011 | $4,876 +1.1% | $498,619 +1.1% |
| 2010 | $4,823 +8.3% | $493,173 |
| 2009 | $4,453 -0.5% | $493,173 -6.9% |
| 2008 | $4,476 +0.8% | $529,684 -1% |
| 2007 | $4,441 -6.8% | $535,034 -8.5% |
| 2006 | $4,766 -9.4% | $584,800 +18.9% |
| 2005 | $5,261 +26% | $491,700 +26% |
| 2004 | $4,175 +12.7% | $390,200 +12.7% |
| 2003 | $3,705 +40% | $346,300 +40% |
| 2002 | $2,647 +14% | $247,400 +14% |
| 2001 | $2,323 | $217,100 |
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Neighborhood: Old Town
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyles-Crouch ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 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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