#VAAX2047332, Andrew H Hoffecker, Listing office: Real Broker, LLC
$819,000 List price
405 E Howell Ave Alexandria, VA 22301
3 beds
2 full
1,080 sqft
0.07 acres
$758 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 405 E Howell Ave
Bright and sunny 3 bedroom / 2 full bath semi-detached home in the heart of sought-after Del Ray! Enjoy three finished levels, hardwood floors, dining room with classic built-in bookcases/cabinets for storage, plus granite countertops and an induction range in the kitchen. Large recreation room on the lower level could double as a guest suite with a full bath on this floor. Energy efficiency upgrades include new doors, windows, and insulation. Private backyard boasts a flagstone patio, Trex deck, storage shed, and a flat, fenced lawn with shade – perfect for outdoor entertaining! Enviable location just steps from "The Avenue" with restaurants, farmers’ market, fitness studios, coffee shops, daycare centers, local events and more. Walk to Potomac Yard and the blue and yellow line Metro! Minutes to Old Town, National Airport and major commuting routes. Move-in ready. Welcome Home!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,080 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingOn Street
MLS #VAAX2048144
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $819,000
- Price/SqFt: $758
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,994
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Braddock Metro, Right on Braddock Rd, Right on Mount Vernon Ave, Right on E Howell Ave.
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,080 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAX2048144
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Corcoran McEnearney
- Office Phone: (703) 549-9292
- Office Email: david.howell@corcoranmce.com
- Listing Agent: Suzanne Kovalsky
- Agent Phone: (571) 237-2449
- Agent Email: sue@jenwalker.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | Home Sold | $599,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $704,357 | $7,994 |
| 2023 | $704,357 | $7,818 |
| 2022 | $681,791 | $7,567 |
| 2021 | $611,462 | $6,787 |
| 2020 | $593,093 | $6,701 |
| 2019 | $556,748 | $6,291 |
| 2018 | $556,748 | $6,291 |
| 2017 | $523,340 | $5,913 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Mount Vernon Community School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.4 mi
•2601 Commonwealth Ave
4
Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•3600 Commonwealth Ave
4
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•600 Russell 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. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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/backpacking
Live Theatre
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 405 E Howell Ave
The listing price of 405 E Howell Ave property is $819,000.
The property 405 E Howell Ave is a townhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22301.
Active Listing: 405 E Howell Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 405 E Howell Ave are: Mount Vernon Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $7,994 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 13, 2017 for $599,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 405 E Howell Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 405 E Howell Ave is 1,080 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 405 E Howell Ave is 1940.
This home is located at 405 E Howell Ave in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22301 in the Potomac West neighborhood. This 1,080 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $819,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA between June and July 2025 increased by 90.1%. Listings spent 44 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $679,950 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.