$1,400,000

1242 Olde Towne Rd Alexandria, VA 22307

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,900 sqft
0.2 acres
$359 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1242 Olde Towne Rd

TTucked away on a private street between Belle View and Belle Haven, this spectacular 3-level, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick colonial offers a perfect blend of classic elegance and relaxed, everyday comfort. Gracious in scale and updated throughout the last decade, the home is designed for both lively entertaining and peaceful retreat. At the heart of the home, the granite eat-in kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a center island overlooking the backyard oasis. The adjacent family room with gas fireplace is ideal for movie nights or casual gatherings. Formal dining and living rooms provide welcoming spaces for holidays and celebrations. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a luxury bath and generous closets, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath. The top level serves as a private retreat with a large living area, bedroom, full bath, and ample storage—perfect for guests, teens, or in-laws. A spacious laundry room is conveniently located on the bedroom level. Outside, your personal paradise awaits: a saltwater pool, hot tub, hammock, deck, and cabana are all nestled within a private, fenced backyard—offering the ultimate staycation lifestyle. The converted two-car garage currently functions as bonus living space but can easily be restored to its original use. Location is where this home truly shines. Just blocks from the Belle Haven Marina, scenic walking trails, and the Mount Vernon bike path, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will find endless inspiration. Walk to The Haven, a favorite local pub with outdoor patio dining, or indulge in homemade ice cream and frozen yogurt just two blocks away. Enjoy tee time at Belle Haven Country Club, explore the $80 million state-of-the-art Mount Vernon Rec Center, or kayak along the Potomac. This is a commuter’s dream—only 8 minutes to National Airport and with easy access to Old Town Alexandria, National Harbor, and downtown DC. The nearby shopping center offers grocery, restaurants, and daily essentials, while weekend escapes to wineries in Clifton, Shenandoah hikes, or even a quick train ride to NYC are all within reach. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant culture of Old Town, the peaceful rhythm of the marina, or the unmatched access to golf, boating, trails, and entertainment, this home offers a rare combination of seclusion, comfort, and connected lifestyle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,900 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingOther, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #VAFX2223168
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceScreen, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAFX2223168
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (703) 790-1990
  • Office Email: rachel.foster@longandfoster.com
  • Listing Agent: Kara Chaffin Donofrio
  • Agent Phone: (703) 795-7238
  • Agent Email: kara@kcdrealestate.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,031,850$12,508
2023$1,019,660$11,996
2022$900,790$10,775
2021$791,790$9,691
2020$785,790$9,669
2019$770,340$8,439
2018$733,850$8,302
2017$742,820$8,302

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Belle View Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

6701 Fort Hunt Rd

4

Mount Eagle Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

6116 N Kings Hwy

2

Bucknell Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.4 mi

6925 University Dr

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 $122,240. The majority of Alexandria, VA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
50%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1242 Olde Towne Rd

This home is located at 1242 Olde Towne Rd in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22307 in the Belle Haven neighborhood. This 3,900 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,400,000.

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 number of listings in Alexandria, VA increased by 75% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $664,165, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

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

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