#VAAX2042766, Carol S Feinthel, Listing Office: Corcoran McEnearney
520 N Royal St Alexandria, VA 22314
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About 520 N Royal St
Located in the coveted Chatham Square, this fully renovated (2025) and move-in-ready townhouse offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and prime location in Old Town Alexandria. Nestled in the heart of this sought-after neighborhood, this beautifully upgraded EYA home boasts a Walk Score of 96, placing you steps away from Trader Joe’s, Harris Teeter, award-winning dining, and the vibrant Alexandria waterfront. Enjoy an unbeatable location surrounded by scenic beauty. Begin your mornings with walks along the picturesque Potomac River and explore nearby parks such as Tide Lock Park, Rivergate City Park, Oronoco Bay Park, and Founders Park. This prime setting offers a rare balance of city convenience and peaceful green spaces, making it the perfect place to call home. A rare find in Old Town, this property features a secured common area garage parking with two dedicated spaces and direct home access—an exceptional luxury in this historic district. Additionally, a private storage room conveniently located near the parking area provides extra space for your needs. Completely renovated in 2025, no detail has been overlooked in the transformation of this home. The bathrooms have been fully updated with modern finishes, including anti-fog frameless mirrors, upgraded hardware, and redesigned layouts. The kitchen has been reimagined with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and a chef-preferred gas stove. The laundry room now boasts new flooring, cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, and a full-size washer and dryer. Other upgrades include a redesigned fireplace with a sleek tile surround, updated LED light fixtures throughout, freshly painted interiors, a brand-new water heater and furnace, refinished hardwood flooring and staircase, and a smart digital front door lock. Step inside and experience stylish interiors designed for modern comfort. The inviting open floor plan features gleaming hardwood floors and plush carpet in the bedrooms. The main level showcases a beautifully upgraded kitchen with white shaker cabinets, sleek hardware, and an oversized island—perfect for entertaining. A cozy gas fireplace and a modern powder room complete this sophisticated space. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite, which offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a double quartz vanity, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and contemporary tile flooring. A fully updated laundry room adds everyday convenience. The top floor provides two spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and an updated full bath with quartz finishes—ideal for guests, a home office, or additional family space. This turn-key residence offers extensive renovations, rare garage parking, generous storage, and an unbeatable location, making it truly move-in ready. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a stunning home in one of Old Town Alexandria’s most desirable communities.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: Screen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Covered Parking, Parking Space Conveys, Parking Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,347,900
- Price/SqFt: $636
- HOA Amount: $267
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,137
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Head north on George Washington Mem Pkwy/N Washington St toward Pendleton St Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Pendleton St Turn right onto N Royal St
- Year Built: 2005
- Living Area: 2,118 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAX2044206
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Redfin Corporation
- Office Phone: (703) 665-6665
- Listing Agent: Anthony H Lam
- Agent Phone: (703) 447-1061
- Agent Email: anthony.lam@redfin.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $981,260 | $11,137 |
2023 | $981,260 | $10,891 |
2022 | $889,408 | $9,872 |
2021 | $889,408 | $9,872 |
2020 | $806,354 | $9,111 |
2019 | $751,107 | $8,487 |
2018 | $751,107 | $8,487 |
2017 | $754,661 | $8,527 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•530 S Saint Asaph St
4
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•600 Russell Rd
2
Mount Vernon Community School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.6 mi
•2601 Commonwealth Ave
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 $119,444. The most common annual income of people living in Alexandria, VA is $200k+. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 520 N Royal St
The listing price of 520 N Royal St property is $1,347,900.
The property 520 N Royal St is a townhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22314.
Accepting Backup Offers: 520 N Royal St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 520 N Royal St are: Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mount Vernon Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 IB School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), George Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alexandria City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oxon Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Potomac High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,137 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 520 N Royal St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 520 N Royal St is 2,118 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 520 N Royal St is 2005.
This home is located at 520 N Royal St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Old Town North neighborhood. This 2,118 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,347,900.
In April 2025 in Alexandria, VA there were 160.3% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $718,775, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.