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Property Description
Attention savvy tenants: What's so special here? No neighbors behind, above or below you and the opportunity to enjoy living in this Parkfairfax 2BR Washington model with its inviting sprawling patio/deck backing to serene greenery. Covered front porch/entry adds even more extra outdoor space to enjoy. Beautifully updated home with lots to offer. Kitchen renovation: new cabinets, granite counters, under cabinet lighting and thoughtfully planned storage and work areas. Dining Room extras: a handsome built-in buffet with lighted cabinetry, additional storage galore and a granite serving counter. No dated Air Conditioning units here! Central Air for comfort and oversized windows on the main floor admit plenty of natural light highlighting the moldings and sparkling hardwood parquet floors. No neighbors directly behind you and an inviting rear oasis with patio/deck ideal for relaxed lounging and perfect for plants/herbs/flowers. Upstairs: Bedrooms with custom closet space (and a cedar closet), front loading washer and dryer and refinished bath with 4 head shower and re-glazed tub. Attic pull-down stairs make storage easily accessible. Parkfairfax has 3 pools, tennis and basketball courts, a gym, tot lots, and appealing common areas. A very special community near Shirlington and Bradlee Shopping Center retailers, restaurants, theaters, Harris Teeter, Fresh Market and abundant attractions and services. Handy to bike trails and easy access via I395 to downtown DC, Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, Pentagon Shopping Mall and Reagan National Airport. DASH and Metro bus stop just minutes from your front door whisk you to destinations like the Pentagon Metro Station and Old Town Alexandria. See for yourself why so many flock to Parkfairfax. Pets? Case-by-Case per owner. No smoking per owner.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1639 Preston Rd #948
General
- Rent: $2,900
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2050552
- Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Wine Storage
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - HardWood, 17 x 12, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, 12 x 10, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, 18 x 13, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Tile/Brick, 11 x 8, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, 10 x 8, Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Community Center, Tot Lots/Playground, Basketball Courts, Exercise Room
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street, Off Street
Location
- County: Alexandria City
- Development Name: Parkfairfax
- Subdivision: Parkfairfax
- Building Name: PARKFAIRFAX
- Cross Streets: Quaker Lane
- Driving Directions: From 395 - Take Quaker Exit to Left on Preston Road to 1639 Preston Rd. on Left
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- Elementary School: Charles Barrett
- Middle School: George Washington
- High School: T.C. Williams
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Model: WASHINGTON
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 930
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 930 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1941
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Courtyard, Panoramic
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
- Zoning: RB
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.01
- Application Fee: $50
- Move In Fee: Yes
- Security Deposit: $2,800
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Pre-Paid Lst Mth Rnt: $1
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Repair Deductible - 0.00
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Condo: Yes
Schools
Schools serving 1639 Preston Rd #948
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Charles Barrett Elementary School 1115 Martha Custis Drive, Alexandria, VA 22302 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1639 Preston Rd #948
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2025
Sold
$2,900
3.57%
MLS
10/21/2025
Price Reduced
$2,800
-5.08%
MLS
10/04/2025
Listed
$2,950
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1639 Preston Road #948, Alexandria, VA 22302 (MLS# VAAX2050552) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $2,900 on October 27, 2025. This property was listed by Carol Temple from our Alexandria Office.Want to learn more about 1639 Preston Road #948? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


