$1,150,000

309 S Columbus St Alexandria, VA 22314

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,264 sqft
0.05 acres
$910 / sqft
House

Property details

About 309 S Columbus St

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 3/1 from 1-3pm and SUNDAY 3/2 from 2-4pm. Welcome to small town living in Old Town, Alexandria! Walk to restaurants, shops, the farmer's market, and the waterfront. Enjoy parades, parks, bike trails, and more. This charming home fits right in with the neighborhood, but has been lovingly updated. This home is a perfect blend of cozy and practical. It has its own private, outdoor, fenced space and an assigned parking spot! This home has wonderful natural light and features beautiful wood plantation shutters. There are two large bedrooms on the upper level. There is a full bathroom on the upper level and a convenient powder room on the main level. The kitchen is gorgeous with quartz countertops, ample storage, and stainless appliances. This home is full of character and charm as well as being a contemporary home with conveniences. There is a charming living room with a wood fireplace and a separate dining room as well as a a nook in the kitchen for more casual dining. The back door leads to a patio and yard that is fully fenced. On the other side of the fence is your assigned parking spot. Proximity to parks, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation adds to the appeal of this gem. There are numerous recent updates: 220V power installed ready for a hot tub or vehicle charging station, full-size washing machine (2024) , full-size dryer (2024), barn door (2024), new kitchen cabinets and lights (2024), new oak floors throughout home (2024), quartz kitchen countertop (2024), organizational systems for bedroom closets (2024), recessed lighting throughout home (2024), glass shower door (2024), new rain gutters (2024) , and new landscaping (2024).

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,264 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingAssigned, Off Street,Alley,Parking Lot
MLS #VAAX2042056
FireplaceWood
Active DateFebruary 27, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAAX2042056
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (703) 745-1212
  • Listing Agent: Dawn A Wilson

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$1,150,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 08, 2024
Home Sold
$1,060,000
May 19, 2021
Home Sold
$885,000
Oct 15, 2018
Home Sold
$747,000
Mar 31, 2015
Home Sold
$729,900
Oct 22, 2012
Home Sold
$689,900
Sep 17, 2007
Home Sold
$700,000
Aug 01, 2005
Home Sold
$597,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,105,589$12,548
2023$1,015,970$11,277
2022$1,019,340$11,314
2021$1,049,281$11,647
2020$913,978$10,327
2019$868,198$9,810
2018$881,948$9,966
2017$888,588$10,041

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

530 S Saint Asaph St

4

Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

600 Russell Rd

2

Mount Vernon Community School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.9 mi

2601 Commonwealth Ave

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 $24,295. Most Alexandria, VA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 309 S Columbus St

This home is located at 309 S Columbus St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Old Town neighborhood. This 1,264 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

Alexandria, VA housing market in January 2025 saw over 65 listings sold above listed price, more than 67 sold at listed price and over 94 sold below. In January 2025 in Alexandria, VA there were 8.9% more homes for sale than in December. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $668,404, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

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

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