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Property Description
Welcome to this sun-filled two-bedroom, two-level end-unit Madison model in historic Parkfairfax, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Ideally positioned to enjoy surrounding green space and natural light from multiple exposures, this inviting residence offers a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with generous storage, and a stylish tiled backsplash, creating a functional and attractive space for cooking and gathering. The remodeled bathroom showcases oversized ceramic tile and contemporary finishes, while crown molding and replacement vinyl windows add polish and efficiency throughout the home. An in-unit washer and dryer conveniently located on the upper level adds everyday ease. Set within one of Northern Virginia's most distinctive communities, Parkfairfax is known for its beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, and extensive recreational offerings across approximately 132 acres. Residents enjoy access to multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, volleyball courts, basketball courts, an exercise facility, playground areas, gathering spaces, car wash and maintenance areas, laundry facilities, and scenic walking trails woven throughout the neighborhood. Originally developed during the World War II era, Parkfairfax remains admired for its architectural charm, open spaces, and enduring sense of community. Its location offers convenient access to major commuter routes including I-395, public transit options, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations in Shirlington, Old Town Alexandria, and beyond. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and historic character in a sought-after setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3226 Gunston Rd
General
- Rent: $2,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2063872
- Updated: 7/9/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 24
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: HOA/Condo Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Sewer, Trash Removal, Water
Interior
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Combination Dining/Living, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Pool - Outdoor, Picnic Area, Tot Lots/Playground, Exercise Room, Jog/Walk Path, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Parking
- Parking Features: Unassigned
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Subdivision: PARK FAIRFAX
- Building Name: PARKFAIRFAX
- Driving Directions: From I-395 take Quaker Lane to Left on Preston Rd, Right on Martha Custis past Valley. Road becomes Gunston Rd, continue to 3226 on Left. Follow signs and sidewalk as 3226 is set back from the curb.
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- High School: Alexandria City
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Gas, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Number Limit
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Model: MADISON
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
- Windows: Double Pane, Screens
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 930
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 930 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 930 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1941
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RB
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $2.69
- Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
- Application Fee: $65
- Security Deposit: $2,500
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Owner Pays: Association Fees, Taxes - Real Estate, Taxes - Personal property, Management
- Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Cooking Fuel, Electricity, Fireplace/Flue Cleaning, Frozen Waterpipe Damage, Gas, HVAC Maintenance, Insurance, Internet, Light Bulbs/Filters/Fuses/Alarm Care, Minor Interior Maintenance, Utilities - Some, Windows/Screens
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 930
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Condo: Yes
Listed by Pearson Smith Realty, LLC, Melinda Solley
Schools
Schools serving 3226 Gunston Rd
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Charles Barrett Elementary School 1115 Martha Custis Drive, Alexandria, VA 22302 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School 1501 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 | PK-5 | 2.2 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 3226 Gunston Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2026
Listed
$2,500
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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.
3226 Gunston Road, Alexandria, VA 22302 (MLS# VAAX2063872) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 3226 Gunston Road is currently listed for rent at $2,500 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 3226 Gunston Road? 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.

