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Property Description
Built in 1886, this elegant historic residence showcases timeless architectural details and an exceptional location in Old Town. Rich in character, the home features high ceilings, handsome moldings, hardwood floors, and a welcoming vestibule entry. The gracious main level offers a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a large dining room, a light-filled eat-in kitchen, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths. Located on a lovely street in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, the home is just one block from shops and restaurants, close to parks and the waterfront, and walkable to Metro. This special property presents a wonderful opportunity to create your dream home within one of the area's most treasured historic neighborhoods. Off-street parking for one car via the rear alley completes the offering.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 215 N Columbus St
General
- Sold For: $1,045,000
- Taxes: $11,507 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2060462
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Alley, Off Street
Location
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Subdivision: OLD TOWN
- Cross Streets: Cameron
- Driving Directions: From N. Washington Street, right in Cameron, right on N. Columbus.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- Elementary School: Jefferson-Houston
- Middle School: George Washington
- High School: Alexandria City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1886
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Average
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,738
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RM
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $669.87
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $11,507
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,013,899
- Tax Amount: $11,507
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1560
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 500
Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Lauren A Bishop
Sold by Unrepresented, Unrepresented
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Schools
Schools serving 215 N Columbus St
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School 1501 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 215 N Columbus St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Sold
$1,045,000
—
MLS
5/10/2026
Listed
$1,045,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
215 N Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 (MLS# VAAX2060462) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,045,000 on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 215 N Columbus Street? 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.

