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Property Description
Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage available now in the City of Alexandria! Nestled on nearly half an acre with a fully fenced yard-truly a rare find, country like setting in the City! Enjoy the convenience of walking to nearby shopping and parks, making this home perfect for anyone seeking both tranquility and accessibility. Features Include: - 2 bedrooms, 1 bath - Rare, oversized, fenced yard for privacy and recreation - 2-car detached garage - Hardwood flooring throughout - Close proximity to vibrant city life and outdoor amenities. - Free city bus service to Metro and other points of interest - Walk or bike to Homes Run Park & Greeway - Walk to Patrick Henry Rec Center - Super close to I-395 and Inova Alexandria - Close to Fort Ward Park Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to live in a peaceful yet connected neighborhood! Contact us today to schedule a viewing!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 491 N Latham Street N
General
- Rent: $2,795
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2052338
- Updated: 12/30/2025
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 12
- Min. Lease (Mths): 8
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Dining Area
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Stove
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Subdivision: SEMINARY VALLEY
- Cross Streets: Taney Avenue
- Driving Directions: waze or gps
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- Middle School: Francis C Hammond
- High School: T.C. Williams
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Structure Type: Detached
- Model: COTTAGE
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Partial
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: High
- Windows: Wood Frame
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,328
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 858 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 858 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1918
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.43
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,556
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R 12
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Private, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.26
- Application Fee: $50
- Security Deposit: $2,990
- Pet Deposit: $500
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Compass, Marcella J Covarrubias
Schools
Schools serving 491 N Latham Street N
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James K Polk Elementary School 5000 Polk Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 491 N Latham Street N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Price Reduced
$2,795
-6.52%
MLS
12/11/2025
Listed
$2,990
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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.
491 N Latham Street N, Alexandria, VA 22304 (MLS# VAAX2052338) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 491 N Latham Street N is currently listed for rent at $2,795 and was received on December 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 491 N Latham Street N? 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.

