Luxury Living in the Heart of Old Town Alexandria! Welcome to 823 Church Street, where timeless elegance meets unparalleled charm in this rare, all-brick corner-lot townhome nestled in the coveted Southwest quadrant of Old Town Alexandria. Perfectly positioned on an expansive 3,075 sq ft lot—a rarity in this historic neighborhood—this residence offers gracious indoor-outdoor living and lush green space on three sides, all enclosed by a classic picket fence. From the moment you arrive, the home's stately curb appeal, sun-drenched interiors, and beautifully landscaped grounds create a serene, private retreat that feels worlds away—yet is mere steps from the vibrant heartbeat of Old Town. Step inside to discover a beautifully flowing open-concept main level adorned with rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and gorgeous light fixtures. The spacious living and dining areas connect seamlessly with a renovated chef’s kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and tranquil views of the verdant backyard. Doors open to an expansive, fully fenced side and rear garden sanctuary, exquisitely landscaped with mature plantings, hardscaping, and a hard-piped gas grill—ideal for alfresco dining, weekend entertaining, or quiet morning coffee. A spacious rear patio and a private storage shed complete this rare outdoor offering. Upstairs, the sunlit primary suite offers a peaceful escape with garden views, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxuriously renovated bath featuring designer tile, a deep soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. A second bright bedroom offers additional comfort and versatility. The fully finished lower level offers the perfect space for recreation or relaxation, with a large family room, a full bath, a laundry and utility room, and direct walk-out access to the patio—ideal for guests or a cozy media retreat. Additional highlights include: No HOA fees, Plentiful street parking, and 1200+ finished square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels. Prime location just blocks to dining, shopping, scenic parks, walking trails, and easy commuter access via the King Street Metro, GW Parkway, and I-495. This is more than a home—it's an invitation to experience the finest in Old Town living, where historic charm and modern luxury meet in perfect harmony. Offered exclusively at 823 Church Street – where every detail speaks of quality, comfort, and style. Assumable VA Loan at 3.25%!!!
Sold for $813,000
$813,000
823 Church St, Alexandria, VA 22314
2beds
1,131sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1942
3,075 Square Feet Lot
$821,700 Zestimate®
$719/sqft
$3,612 Estimated rent
Home value
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$764,000 - $879,000
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Listed by:
Phyllis Patterson 703-408-4232,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty,
Listing Team: The Patterson Group
Bought with:
Alan Chargin, 5003971
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2045776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Living/Dining Room Combo, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Breakfast Bar, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Chair Rail, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Recreation room
- Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Utility room
- Features: Basement - Unfinished, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Double Hung, Screens, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Finished,Exterior Entry,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,131 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 800
- Finished area below ground: 331
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Picket,Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, City
Lot
- Size: 3,075 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11117500
- Zoning: RM
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Town
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $719/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $728,301
- Annual tax amount: $8,266
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: White Built-in Cabinet In Lower Level, Gas Grill Attached To Gas Line
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $813,000-1.9%$719/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $829,000$733/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Contingent | $829,000$733/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Price change | $829,000-2.5%$733/sqft |
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| 5/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,900+18%$751/sqft |
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| 1/15/2020 | Sold | $720,000+0.7%$637/sqft |
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| 12/15/2019 | Pending sale | $715,000$632/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #VAAX242028 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $715,000+10.9%$632/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #VAAX242028 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2017 | Sold | $645,000+48.3%$570/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2009 | Sold | $435,000-14.7%$385/sqft |
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| 6/9/2005 | Sold | $510,000+85.5%$451/sqft |
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| 3/22/2002 | Sold | $275,000+53.2%$243/sqft |
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| 5/21/1999 | Sold | $179,500$159/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,209 +6% | $811,369 +6% |
| 2025 | $8,685 +5.1% | $765,183 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $8,266 +2.3% | $728,301 |
| 2023 | $8,084 +2.1% | $728,301 +2.1% |
| 2022 | $7,919 -6.8% | $713,445 |
| 2021 | $8,494 | $713,445 -6.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $761,864 +16.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $653,811 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $6,017 -1.3% | $623,858 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $6,098 | $587,867 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $6,098 | $584,621 |
| 2015 | $6,098 -0.5% | $584,621 -0.5% |
| 2014 | $6,127 +9% | $587,426 +2.2% |
| 2013 | $5,622 +1% | $574,844 +1% |
| 2012 | $5,567 +2.1% | $569,251 +2.1% |
| 2011 | $5,455 | $557,780 |
| 2010 | $5,455 +16.9% | $557,780 +7.9% |
| 2009 | $4,666 +1.1% | $516,753 -5.4% |
| 2008 | $4,616 +16% | $546,325 +13.9% |
| 2007 | $3,980 -5.3% | $479,570 -7.1% |
| 2006 | $4,205 -7.5% | $516,000 +21.4% |
| 2005 | $4,548 +11.7% | $425,000 +11.7% |
| 2004 | $4,070 +22.1% | $380,400 +22.1% |
| 2003 | $3,333 +18.5% | $311,500 +18.5% |
| 2002 | $2,812 +19% | $262,800 +19% |
| 2001 | $2,364 | $220,900 |
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Neighborhood: Old Town
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyles-Crouch ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lyles-crouch
- Middle: George Washington
- High: T.c. Williams
- 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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