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Property Description
This unique historic property built in 1800 was originally a store and has been transformed into a spacious and sophisticated 2 level home in a superb location in the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria. Large room sizes, new bamboo floors,large modern kitchen opens to spacioud breakfast room opening to patio. two fireplaces. Two spacious en suite bedrooms and an extra room off of the primary give the feeling of an elegant suite, allowing for a study, library or other purpose. The balcony off the primary is the ideal place to drink your coffee in the morning! Private brick-walled patio for outdoor grilling. Recent updates include: Bamboo Floors w/ Cork Underlay (2020); Installed Custom Built-Ins in Kitchen (2020); New HVAC (2021); Removed Textured Walls (2023); New Dishwasher (2021); New Built-In Microwave (2025); New touchless Kitchen Faucet (2021); Whole Home Painted (2026) Listing Contacts
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 228 S Alfred Street S
General
- Sold For: $1,200,000
- Taxes: $11,991 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2058510
- Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Study
- Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - Tankless, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Flooring: Bamboo
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: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Features: General Common Elements, Unassigned
- Parking Type: On Street, Off Street
Location
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Subdivision: OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA
- Driving Directions: From 495; Use Route 1 NB, turn Right on Duke Street, turn Left onto S Alfred. 228 will be on your Right.
- Direction Faces: West
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Tankless, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Brick, 9'+ Ceilings
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,760
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,760 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,760 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1800
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Courtyard
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,083
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RM
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $709.66
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $11,991
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,056,537
- Tax Amount: $11,991
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1760
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 501
Listed by Compass, Joan B Shannon and Compass, Patrick Thomas Shannon
Sold by Compass, Kristen Jones
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Schools
Schools serving 228 S Alfred Street S
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lyles-Crouch Elementary 530 South Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
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 | 2.4 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 228 S Alfred Street S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Sold
$1,200,000
-3.92%
MLS
4/30/2026
Listed
$1,249,000
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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.
228 S Alfred Street S, Alexandria, VA 22314 (MLS# VAAX2058510) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,200,000 on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 228 S Alfred Street S? 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.

