$728,500

12 Ancell St Alexandria, VA 22305

$8,651
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,626 sqft
0.04 acres
$448 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 12 Ancell St

Welcome home to this classic mid-century brick row house just an easy stroll to the famed Avenue in charming Del Ray, where an abundance of popular local restaurants, shops, boutiques, festivals, holiday parades and year-round farmers market all await to delight your senses. The vibrant front garden featuring a lovely stone walk invites you to enjoy a seamless flow from the stylish kitchen with a full suite of matching brand new stainless steel appliances and upgraded quartz countertop with marble backsplash to the cheerful living room and dining area with a large window overlooking a tranquil fully fenced backyard oasis perfect for the sumptuous outdoor living you crave. The upper level features an ideal layout with three bedrooms all outfitted with closet organizers and an attractive full bath with tub/shower combo. The lower level offers a family room with a walk out entrance to a large stone patio and grassy play area, a full bath with a walk-in shower, a large bonus walk-in closet and shed for extra storage and a laundry room with full size washer & dryer along with a handy utility sink. Conveniently located within 1 mile of the Potomac Yard metro, this move in ready home with a high walk score is truly a commuter’s dream come true, offering quick access to I-395, Rt. 1, Pentagon, Shirlington, Old Town Alexandria, Amazon HQ2, Virginia Tech Innovation Campus and many more employment hubs and attractions in the DMV metropolitan area. Explore this gorgeous home in the interactive tour with photos and floor plans integrated. Open house Sunday from 3:00 to 5:00 pm.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,626 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingOn Street
MLS #VAAX2044368

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAAX2044368
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Corcoran McEnearney
  • Office Phone: (703) 549-9292
  • Office Email: david.howell@corcoranmce.com
  • Listing Agent: Meiling Yang
  • Agent Phone: (703) 944-8403
  • Agent Email: meiling@mytopagent.com

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12 Ancell St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2014
Home Sold
$500,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$689,292$7,823
2023$733,090$8,137
2022$699,444$7,763
2021$651,191$7,228
2020$635,391$7,179
2019$564,831$6,520
2018$577,042$6,520
2017$530,206$5,991

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Mount Vernon Community School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.1 mi

2601 Commonwealth Ave

4

Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3600 Commonwealth Ave

5

George Mason Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2601 Cameron Mills Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $146,711. Residents of Alexandria, VA typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
44%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12 Ancell St

This home is located at 12 Ancell St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22305 in the Potomac West neighborhood. This 1,626 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $728,500.

Alexandria, VA housing market in March 2025 saw over 91 listings sold above listed price, more than 59 sold at listed price and over 62 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA between February and March 2025 increased by 75%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $664,165.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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