$1,495,000

701 E Howell Ave Alexandria, VA 22301

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,349 sqft
0.05 acres
$446 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 701 E Howell Ave

Welcome to this truly unique sun-drenched end townhome with a lush front fenced yard. This stately residence sits elegantly on a prime corner lot in the heart of Potomac Yards, right next to vibrant new retail and dining. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from the the Metro, the new Inova Healthplex, Founding Farmers Restaurant and so much more, with National Airport and National Landing (Amazon HQ) less than 3 miles away and DC only 6 miles out. Spanning over 3300 sq ft, this meticulously maintained homes features 3 inviting decks and a gated grassy front yard. With 3/4 Bedrooms each with their own ensuite baths plus an powder room and an expansive 2 car garage with room for storage. Handicapped accessible with a large main level bedroom and full bath. Inside, freshly painted neutral tones and medium oak hardwood flooring create a bright, modern ambiance. The chef's kitchen with center island steps out to grilling deck and seamlessly flows into the dining and family rooms with cozy fireplace and 10 ft ceilings. On the top level, a second fireplace enhances the space leading to an outdoor deck ideal for entertaining large groups. The primary suite even boasts its own deck, perfect for enjoying a refreshingly morning breeze.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,349 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #VAAX2042184
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDouble Sided, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
ViewGarden

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAAX2042184
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (703) 714-9030
  • Office Email: alexandria@ttrsir.com
  • Listing Agent: Phyllis G Patterson
  • Agent Phone: (703) 408-4232
  • Agent Email: ppatterson@ttrsir.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2023
Home Sold
$1,397,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,323,405$15,020
2023$1,274,293$14,144
2022$1,219,391$13,535
2021$1,159,506$12,870

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Mount Vernon Community School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.6 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

1.2 mi

600 Russell 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 $143,483. The most common annual income of people living in Alexandria, VA is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 701 E Howell Ave

This home is located at 701 E Howell Ave in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22301 in the Potomac Yards / Potomac Greens neighborhood. This 3,349 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

While more than 101 listings in Alexandria, VA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 39 listings sold at asking price, and more than 67 were sold below. The number of listings in Alexandria, VA increased by 22.8% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $670,635, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.

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

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