Date
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Price
Change
Source
9/15/2026
Listed
$1,175,000
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Property Description
FIRST WEEKEND OPEN SATURDAY & SUNDAY! Charming four bedroom plus two and a half bath 1939 brick colonial located in sought-after Braddock Heights. Many features including a formal living room with classic archway, delightful bay window, wood-burning fireplace plus built-in bookcases. The separate dining room boasts a lovely archway, corner cupboard and wonderful bay window. A comfortable family room includes a bead board ceiling and lots of space for relaxing and watching football games. The kitchen offers an eat-in breakfast room with a terrific view of the spacious rear yard. The upper level features four bedrooms and two full baths. Three of the bedrooms have ceiling fans and one bedroom features a skylight. The lower level offers a paneled recreation room, abundant bookshelves, plus a workbench and storage. Perfect for the avid gardener, the flat rear yard features roses, azaleas, lilies, forsythia, camellia, wisteria, quince, hydrangea, Japanese maple and a towering silver maple. Improvements include: New fireplace firebox, new liner, two new chimney caps (6/2026); rear peak of roof, eyebrows & eaves (reroofed in 2025); refrigerator (8/2023); stove (2/2023); furnace 3/2021; air conditioning (7/2020); dishwasher (6/2020); water heater (6/2020); front porch tiled floor & wall of second floor hall bath (3/2010); master bathroom taken down to studs and totally renovated (2/2009); clothes washer and dryer (2009). Don't miss this absolute gem!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2705 Fordham Rd
General
- Price: $1,175,000
- Taxes: $13,061 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2066396
- Updated: 9/15/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Recreation Room
- Interior Features: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Screen
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- 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: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Subdivision: BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: From Braddock Road Metro, West on Braddock, Right on Valley Drive, immediate right on Fordham Road.
- Direction Faces: West
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- Elementary School: George Mason
- Middle School: George Washington
- High School: Alexandria City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Full, Heated, Partially Finished, Shelving, Windows
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylights
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,778
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,184 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,942 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 242 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,219
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R 8
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $605.05
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $13,061
- City/TownTax Freq: Semi-Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,075,965
- Tax Amount: $13,061
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Fireplace screen and irons, fireplace tools, dining room chandelier, grill, hose, water fountain, refrigerator in basement, rug in green bedroom, drying rack in basement.
- Section: 2
- Lot Number: 196
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
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Schools
Schools serving 2705 Fordham Rd
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
George Mason Elementary School, Alexandria, VA 2601 Cameron Mills Road, Alexandria, VA 22302 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School 1501 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 | PK-5 | 1.9 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 2705 Fordham Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 2705 Fordham Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,035
5%
$1,075,965
—
2024
$12,438
-5%
$1,075,104
5%
2024
$13,035
20%
$1,023,908
5%
2023
$10,827
6%
$975,407
6%
2022
$10,217
7%
$920,426
7%
2021
$9,514
1%
$857,072
2%
2020
$9,458
8%
$836,969
6%
2018
$8,727
—
$788,934
2%
2018
$8,727
1%
$772,321
1%
2017
$8,681
5%
$768,240
—
2016
$8,243
4%
$768,240
1%
2015
$7,942
—
$761,469
—
2014
$7,957
—
$762,875
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2705 Fordham Road, Alexandria, VA 22302 (MLS# VAAX2066396) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2705 Fordham Road is currently listed for $1,175,000 and was received on September 15, 2026. This property is listed by Donnan C. Wintermute from our Alexandria Office.Want to learn more about 2705 Fordham Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.