#VAAX2045658, Nathan J Guggenheim, Listing Office: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
823 Church St Alexandria, VA 22314
Property details
About 823 Church St
Luxury Living in the Heart of Old Town Alexandria! Welcome to 823 Church Street, where timeless elegance meets unparalleled charm in this rare, all-brick corner-lot townhome nestled in the coveted Southwest quadrant of Old Town Alexandria. Perfectly positioned on an expansive 3,075 sq ft lot—a rarity in this historic neighborhood—this residence offers gracious indoor-outdoor living and lush green space on three sides, all enclosed by a classic picket fence. From the moment you arrive, the home's stately curb appeal, sun-drenched interiors, and beautifully landscaped grounds create a serene, private retreat that feels worlds away—yet is mere steps from the vibrant heartbeat of Old Town. Step inside to discover a beautifully flowing open-concept main level adorned with rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and gorgeous light fixtures. The spacious living and dining areas connect seamlessly with a renovated chef’s kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and tranquil views of the verdant backyard. Doors open to an expansive, fully fenced side and rear garden sanctuary, exquisitely landscaped with mature plantings, hardscaping, and a hard-piped gas grill—ideal for alfresco dining, weekend entertaining, or quiet morning coffee. A spacious rear patio and a private storage shed complete this rare outdoor offering. Upstairs, the sunlit primary suite offers a peaceful escape with garden views, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxuriously renovated bath featuring designer tile, a deep soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. A second bright bedroom offers additional comfort and versatility. The fully finished lower level offers the perfect space for recreation or relaxation, with a large family room, a full bath, a laundry and utility room, and direct walk-out access to the patio—ideal for guests or a cozy media retreat. Additional highlights include: No HOA fees, Plentiful street parking, and 1200+ finished square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels. Prime location just blocks to dining, shopping, scenic parks, walking trails, and easy commuter access via the King Street Metro, GW Parkway, and I-495. This is more than a home—it's an invitation to experience the finest in Old Town living, where historic charm and modern luxury meet in perfect harmony. Offered exclusively at 823 Church Street – where every detail speaks of quality, comfort, and style. Assumable VA Loan at 3.25%!!!
Highlights
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- View: Garden, City
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $849,900
- Price/SqFt: $751
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,266
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
- Directions: From S Washington Street, turn onto Church Street and find this lovely home at the corner of Church & S Alfred St
- Year Built: 1942
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,131 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAX2045776
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (703) 714-9030
- Office Email: alexandria@ttrsir.com
- Listing Agent: Brittany A Patterson
- Agent Phone: (703) 310-6201
- Agent Email: britt@pattersonrealestategroup.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 15, 2020 | Home Sold | $720,000 |
Oct 19, 2017 | Home Sold | $645,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $728,301 | $8,266 |
2023 | $728,301 | $8,084 |
2022 | $713,445 | $7,919 |
2021 | $713,445 | $7,919 |
2020 | $761,864 | $8,609 |
2019 | $653,811 | $7,049 |
2018 | $623,858 | $7,049 |
2017 | $587,867 | $6,642 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•530 S Saint Asaph St
4
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•600 Russell Rd
4
Mount Eagle Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.6 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. The majority of Alexandria, VA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 823 Church St
The listing price of 823 Church St property is $849,900.
The property 823 Church St is a townhouse located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22314.
Active Listing: 823 Church St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 823 Church 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), Oxon Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Potomac High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bryant High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Alexandria City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,266 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 15, 2020 for $720,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 823 Church St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 823 Church St is 1,131 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 823 Church St is 1942.
This home is located at 823 Church St in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22314 in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. This 1,131 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.
Between April and May 2025, Alexandria, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 147.8%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $699,722, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.