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#VAAX2039294, Diane G Murphy, Listing Office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
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704 S Fairfax St Alexandria, VA 22314
$1,750,000 List price
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3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,000 sqft
0.03 acres
$875 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 704 S Fairfax St
Nestled in Old Town’s sought-after SW quadrant, this elegant brick townhouse combines historic charm with modern convenience, featuring hardwood floors and large windows throughout. Step into the welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace, followed by the spacious formal dining room boasting a wall of built-ins. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, table space, and French doors that lead to an oversized private garden. The upper level features two generously sized bedrooms and two updated baths, including a primary suite with a Juliet balcony, two large closets, and an ensuite bath, while the second bedroom showcases built-ins flanking a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A versatile loft level serves as the third bedroom, home office, or family room, complete with a bonus area for added flexibility. The large lower-level laundry room offers abundant storage. Sited on an oversized double lot (parcels 704 & 702-A), the property provides rare and coveted off-street parking for two cars, along with endless possibilities. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this townhome is just blocks from Alexandria’s vibrant waterfront with its array of shops and restaurants. With easy access to the King Street Metro, Reagan National Airport, Washington, DC, and major routes like the GW Parkway and I-495/95, the location is perfect for commuters.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingConcrete Driveway, Off Street,On Street
MLS #VAAX2040144
ViewCity, Garden
Summary
- MLS Number: VAAX2040144
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (703) 821-1842
- Office Email: broker@remaxdistinctive.com
- Listing Agent: Lisa Dubois-Headley
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,168,955 | $13,267 |
| 2023 | $1,103,597 | $12,249 |
| 2022 | $1,070,370 | $11,881 |
| 2021 | $991,556 | $11,006 |
| 2020 | $943,236 | $10,658 |
| 2019 | $906,958 | $10,248 |
| 2018 | $906,958 | $10,248 |
| 2017 | $888,144 | $10,036 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•530 S Saint Asaph St
4
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•600 Russell Rd
4
Belle View Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.0 mi
•6701 Fort Hunt 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 $135,169. Most Alexandria, VA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
40%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
56%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 704 S Fairfax St
This home is located at 704 S Fairfax St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Old Town neighborhood. This 2,000 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
While more than 65 listings in Alexandria, VA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 67 listings sold at asking price, and more than 94 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Alexandria, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.9%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $668,404.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.