$1,425,000

208 E Custis Ave Alexandria, VA 22301

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,058 sqft
0.1 acres
$692 / sqft
House

Property details

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**

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Radiant
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size2,058 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingAdditional Storage Area, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #VAAX2046304
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
Active DateJune 12, 2025

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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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208 E Custis Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 - traditional style home with covered porch

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

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.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

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 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.

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

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