#VAAX2044444, Jason E Townsend, Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
521 N Payne St Alexandria, VA 22314
Property details
About 521 N Payne St
Welcome to this charming townhome nestled in the historic Parker-Gary neighborhood! This beautifully maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, which includes a convenient half bath and laundry area. The updated kitchen boasts an expansive island, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light—perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Step outside to a lovely backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, complete with a storage shed and a gravel driveway accommodating one vehicle. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms sharing a full bathroom. The versatile basement offers the potential for a third bedroom, featuring new vinyl flooring, a spacious closet, and an egress window for safety and natural light. The basement bathroom showcases a large walk-in shower and additional storage. Located within walking distance to King Street and the Braddock Road Metro station, this home provides easy access to the vibrant shops, restaurants, and historic charm of Old Town Alexandria. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your new home!
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(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Radiant, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- List Price: $925,000
- Price/SqFt: $589
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,644
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: WASHINGTON AND KING STREETS:WEST ON KING. RIGHT ON PAYNE TO 521 . FROM BRADDOCK RD METRO: WEST STREET TO LEFT ON PENDLETON TO RIGHT ON PAYNE.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,568 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAX2040330
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Fairfax Realty Select
- Office Phone: (703) 533-8660
- Office Email: select@fairfaxrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Kwauattii K Golden
- Agent Phone: (703) 587-9079
- Agent Email: ketaagoldenrealty@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $761,665 | $8,644 |
2023 | $761,665 | $8,454 |
2022 | $761,665 | $8,454 |
2021 | $723,385 | $8,029 |
2020 | $676,677 | $7,646 |
2019 | $705,971 | $7,312 |
2018 | $647,140 | $7,312 |
2017 | $509,357 | $5,755 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•600 Russell Rd
6
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•530 S Saint Asaph St
2
Mount Vernon Community School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.2 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 $100,329. Residents of Alexandria, VA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 521 N Payne St
The listing price of 521 N Payne St property is $925,000.
The property 521 N Payne St is a townhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22314.
Active Listing: 521 N Payne St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 N Payne St are: Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Gunston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alexandria City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Potomac High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oxon Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,644 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 521 N Payne St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 521 N Payne St is 1,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 N Payne St is 1920.
This home is located at 521 N Payne St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Braddock Road Metro neighborhood. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $925,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA between March and April 2025 increased by 160.3%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $718,775.