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Property Description
Welcome to 309 S. Columbus Street, a distinguished detached historic home nestled in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. This rare gem offers an exceptional blend of classic charm and modern convenience, meticulously updated and maintained to meet the highest standards of contemporary living. Spanning 1,264 square feet, this residence features two spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The newly renovated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting shaker front cabinets, stainless steel appliances, travertine floors, and elegant quartz countertops & backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunny breakfast nook invites you to enjoy morning meals bathed in natural light. The living room exudes warmth and character, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving, complemented by plantation shutters that add a touch of sophistication. French doors in the dining room open to reveal an expansive manicured garden, creating a serene oasis ideal for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, the two generously sized bedrooms are equipped with closets featuring new organizational systems, ensuring efficient storage solutions. A full-sized washer and dryer are conveniently located on the bedroom level, enhancing everyday convenience. The large full bath serves both bedrooms, providing functionality and comfort. Additional storage needs are effortlessly accommodated by the expansive attic, offering ample space for all your belongings. A new roof ensures peace of mind and longevity for the home. An assigned off-street parking space adds convenience, a coveted amenity in this vibrant neighborhood. Located just two blocks from King Street, residents will enjoy easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing the property's desirability. The home's central location is also convenient to the Old Town waterfront, farmers' markets, parks, bike trails, public transportation, and the King Street Metro station. The home boasts numerous notable improvements. Those made in the last 18 months include: a new roof, new French doors, white oak floors installed throughout the home, a renovated kitchen, a sliding barn door added in the full bath, a full-sized washer and dryer installed, a new glass shower door, organizational systems added to bedroom closets, recessed lighting added throughhout, new rain gutters, and expanded & improved landscaping. 309 S. Columbus Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's rich history while enjoying the comforts of modern living. This property is now available for sale, offering a unique chance to become part of a cherished community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful residence your new home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 309 S Columbus St
General
- Sold For: $1,005,000
- HOA FEE: $83/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2049020
- Added to Site: 137 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room, Main
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Upper Floor, Upper 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Reserved/Assigned Parking
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Assigned Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Type: Off Street, Alley, Parking Lot
Location
- County: Alexandria City
- Development Name: Old Town Alexandria
- Subdivision: Old Town Alexandria
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: Duke
- Driving Directions: From DC, head south on GW Parkway. Turn Right onto King St. Proceed 1 block and turn left onto S Columbus. Head south two blocks and home is on your right.
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- High School: Alexandria City
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: BURGESS SQUARE
- Assoc. Fees Include: Parking Fee, Snow Removal, Other, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
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: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,264
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,264 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,262
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Zoning: RM
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $787.18
- Association Fee: $250
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $11,997
- City/TownTax Freq: Semi-Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,057,048
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 30
Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Wendy Santantonio
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Heather C Corey
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Schools
Schools serving 309 S Columbus St
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lyles-Crouch Elementary 530 South Saint Asaph Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 309 S Columbus St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/03/2025
Sold
$1,005,000
1.01%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$995,000
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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.
309 S Columbus Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 (MLS# VAAX2049020) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,005,000 on October 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 309 S Columbus Street? 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.

