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$385,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 930 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
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Freshly updated and move-in ready, this charming two-bedroom Parkfairfax residence combines classic character with thoughtful modern improvements. Tucked away in a peaceful courtyard setting and overlooking beautifully maintained common grounds, the home offers a wonderful sense of privacy and greenery. Recently repainted with select new fixtures, the interior feels bright, fresh, and inviting throughout. Beautiful parquet wood floors add warmth and character, while recessed lighting enhances the comfortable living spaces. The updated kitchen features soft-close white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. An in-unit washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Additional improvements include updated window casings, ceiling fans, three new individual heating/air-conditioning units, and an upgraded electrical panel. The bath features a deep soaking tub, pedestal sink, and overhead lighting with heater. Set within the beautifully landscaped and exceptionally walkable Parkfairfax community, this inviting home offers a wonderful combination of charm, convenience, and easy living-just minutes from Shirlington, Old Town Alexandria, National Landing, and Washington, DC.

Full Property Details for 1638 Preston Rd #809

General

  • Price: $385,000
  • HOA FEE: $631/month
  • Taxes: $4,509 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: VAAX2066790
  • Updated: 10/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Extra Storage, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Swimming Pool, Volleyball Courts
  • Shared Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX
  • Building Name: PARK FAIRFAX
  • Driving Directions: FROM QUAKER LANE: Turn onto Preston. CROSS over Martha Custis. Proceed and 1638 is on the right in an enclave. Park and go up a few steps and 1638 is on the left.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Charles Barrett
  • Middle School: George Washington
  • High School: Alexandria City

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Gas, Insurance, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Sewer, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Pest Control, Snow Removal, Taxes, Water
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Number Limit

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Model: MADISON
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Slate
  • Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
  • Windows: Double Pane, Screens
  • Doors: Storm
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 930
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 930 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 930 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Trees/Woods
  • Zoning: RB
  • Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Trees/Wooded, Landscaping, No Thru Street

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $413.98
  • Condo Fee: $631
  • Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
  • City/TownTax: $4,509
  • City/TownTax Freq: Semi-Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $397,346
  • Tax Amount: $4,509
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 930

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Condo: Yes

Listed by Serhant, Christine R Garner

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Schools serving 1638 Preston Rd #809

School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Charles Barrett Elementary School
1115 Martha Custis Drive, Alexandria, VA 22302
K-50.5 mi
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
1501 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
PK-52.4 mi
Alexandria City High School
3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302
9-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1638 Preston Rd #809 Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/24/2026
Listed
$385,000
14.93%
MLS
4/30/2018
Sold
$335,000
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Tax History for 1638 Preston Rd #809

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,937
—
$397,346
-7%
2025
$4,937
—
$426,811
12%
2024
$4,937
18%
$380,811
1%
2023
$4,185
2%
$377,041
2%
2022
$4,103
-3%
$369,649
-3%
2021
$4,234
8%
$381,442
10%
2020
$3,918
9%
$346,766
6%
2018
$3,589
—
$327,137
3%
2018
$3,589
3%
$317,609
3%
2017
$3,487
3%
$308,566
-2%
2016
$3,380
6%
$315,003
3%
2015
$3,197
3%
$306,493
3%
2014
$3,114
—
$298,568
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1638 Preston Road #809, Alexandria, VA 22302 (MLS# VAAX2066790) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1638 Preston Road #809 is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on September 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1638 Preston Road #809? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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