#VAAX2043876, Carmen C Fontecilla, Listing Office: Compass
725 S Columbus St Alexandria, VA 22314
Property details
About 725 S Columbus St
Charming Townhome in the Heart of Historic Old Town Alexandria! Welcome to 725 S Columbus Street — a rare and beautifully expanded townhome in the heart of Old Town’s sought-after southeast quadrant. Larger than the typical Patrick Henry townhome thanks to a thoughtfully designed 2010 addition with an extended basement. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath gem offers extra living space and modern upgrades within Alexandria’s historic district. Property Features: An expanded floor plan with sunny living and dining areas, rich hardwood floors, and crown molding. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. Equipped with hidden rooftop solar panels, significantly reducing monthly electricity costs while promoting sustainable living. Enjoy a larger-than-average fenced lot — rare for the neighborhood — offering a sizable front yard and beautifully landscaped private back patio. A yard space for creating potential coveted off-street parking. The Primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet space, a fully renovated en-suite bath, and an adjoining office. The finished basement contains ample storage cabinets that can accommodate a media center. Private Guest Room with Privacy for guests with a bedroom, bathroom, and separate entrance to the lower level. Low Maintenance Exterior: with well-maintained brickwork and roof, and low-maintenance aluminum-clad windows. Modern two-zone HVAC: An Efficient two-zone heating and cooling system for maximum comfort, heating, and cooling. Prime Location: Quiet residential neighborhood, just blocks from historic King Street’s boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and the Potomac waterfront parks. Minutes to Washington, DC, National Landing (Amazon HQ2), The Pentagon, and Reagan National Airport. Easy access to King Street and Braddock Road Metro Stations, GW Parkway, and Route 1. This expanded and energy-efficient home offers the ultimate Old Town lifestyle — charming, walkable, and ready to welcome you home.
Highlights
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Efficiency, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,150,000
- Price/SqFt: $458
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,235
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From 495, take the US-1 N exit toward Alexandria/Mount Vernon. Take exit 177C toward Mt Vernon. Turn left onto S Columbus St. The destination will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1941
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,510 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAX2045110
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Samson Properties
- Office Phone: (301) 854-2155
- Listing Agent: Jessica C Santizo
- Agent Phone: (240) 381-4804
- Agent Email: info@jessicarealtor.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $901,808 | $10,235 |
2023 | $901,808 | $10,010 |
2022 | $906,598 | $10,063 |
2021 | $971,045 | $10,778 |
2020 | $748,173 | $8,454 |
2019 | $745,767 | $8,427 |
2018 | $745,767 | $8,427 |
2017 | $721,675 | $8,154 |
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
1.3 mi
•600 Russell Rd
4
Mount Eagle Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.8 mi
•6116 N Kings Hwy
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 $119,540. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 725 S Columbus St
The listing price of 725 S Columbus St property is $1,150,000.
The property 725 S Columbus St is a townhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22314.
Coming Soon: 725 S Columbus St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 725 S Columbus St are: Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mount Eagle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), West Potomac High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alexandria City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bryant High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,235 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 725 S Columbus St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 725 S Columbus St is 2,510 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 725 S Columbus St is 1941.
This home is located at 725 S Columbus St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. This 2,510 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.
In April 2025 in Alexandria, VA there were 160.3% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $718,775 and the average listing age was 35 days.