#VAAX2044212, Elissa Laderach, Listing office: Compass
208 E Custis Ave Alexandria, VA 22301
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About 208 E Custis Ave
Introducing 208 E Custis Ave, this exquisite 4 bed/2.5 bath residence is located in the heart of Del Ray. A stunning historic spectacle built in 1925 and renovated in 2001 with 4 bedrooms upstairs, parking for 5 cars, quintessential front porch, a flat, landscaped backyard and unbeatable walkability. This beloved home features historic charm with original architecture paired with a seamless 2-story expansion adding the morning room, family room, mud room, powder room and primary suite upstairs. *Impressive interior features* include heated flooring in the kitchen, lawn irrigation system, detached garage, gleaming original hard wood floors, wrap around porch, large partially finished basement, sunken family room with charming built-ins and cozy fireplace. The functional layout is ideal for family living with 4 bedrooms upstairs including an oversized primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom and 3 additional bedrooms and 1 hall full bathroom. *Impressive location features include* being situated less than 1 block from Mt Vernon Avenue with a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, salons, parks, gyms and community events. Minutes to Harris Teeter, Target, Old Town, Pentagon City. Washington DC, Braddock Metro station and DCA airport Enjoy the Farmer's Market, Art on the Avenue, and many more fun events. Living this close to downtown Del Ray is truly a way of life! **Coming Soon June 12th**Open Houses Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm and Saturday 11am-1pm and Sunday 11am-1pm**
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Sprinkler System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Cottage
- Heating: Heat Pump, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,425,000
- Price/SqFt: $692
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,259
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS, park in driveway
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,058 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAX2046304
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RLAH @properties
- Office Phone: (703) 390-9460
- Listing Agent: Jean Thomae Ropp
- Agent Phone: (781) 635-5530
- Agent Email: jean@eliresidential.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,080,162 | $12,259 |
2023 | $1,080,162 | $11,989 |
2022 | $1,057,898 | $11,742 |
2021 | $1,007,298 | $11,181 |
2020 | $1,000,532 | $11,306 |
2019 | $962,924 | $10,553 |
2018 | $933,908 | $10,553 |
2017 | $888,127 | $10,035 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Mount Vernon Community School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.2 mi
•2601 Commonwealth Ave
4
Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•3600 Commonwealth Ave
5
George Mason Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2601 Cameron Mills Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,747. Most Alexandria, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 208 E Custis Ave
The listing price of 208 E Custis Ave property is $1,425,000.
The property 208 E Custis Ave is a house located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22301.
Coming Soon: 208 E Custis Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 208 E Custis Ave are: Mount Vernon Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George Mason Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 IB School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gunston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alexandria City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ballou High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ballou Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,259 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 208 E Custis Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 208 E Custis Ave is 2,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 208 E Custis Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 208 E Custis Ave in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22301 in the Potomac West neighborhood. This 2,058 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,425,000.
The number of listings in Alexandria, VA increased by 147.8% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $699,722.