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$1,198,500

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,016 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Timeless Charm, Thoughtful Renovation, and a Prime Alexandria Location! - Welcome to 620 Melrose Street, a beautifully renovated brick home (2025) nestled in the sought-after Ivy Hill neighborhood of Alexandria City. Known for its tree-lined streets, sense of community, and unbeatable convenience, Ivy Hill offers a quiet, welcoming setting just moments from Old Town, Shirlington, and Washington, DC. *Inside, every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its classic character. The home features four bedrooms and three full baths, with three bedrooms and two baths on the upper level and a fully finished lower level offering a versatile bedroom and bath-perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation space. *The light-filled main level showcases refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, chair rail details, and recessed lighting throughout. A spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, art deco-style mantel, and custom built-ins opens to a charming sunroom featuring a wood ceiling and exposed brick accents-ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round. *The crisp white gourmet kitchen includes all-new GE stainless steel appliances, a gas range, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and a waterfall-edge peninsula that flows seamlessly into the dining area, highlighted by a modern chandelier. *Upstairs, the primary suite offers a beautifully updated ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms share another stylishly renovated full bath. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a finished living area, bedroom, and full bath. *Outdoors, enjoy a gracious, flat backyard with a lovely brick patio-perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or weekend gatherings. The space offers plenty of room for play, gardening, or simply relaxing in a private, landscaped setting. Convenient driveway parking completes the picture. *Combining the warmth of classic architecture with a modern renovation, 620 Melrose Street delivers comfort, style, and a fantastic location-just minutes to local parks, restaurants, shops, and major commuter routes.

Full Property Details for 620 Melrose St

General

  • Price: $1,198,500
  • Taxes: $10,573 (2025)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: VAAX2050746
  • Updated: 1/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Basement

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Parking Type: Driveway

Location

  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Subdivision: IVY HILL
  • Driving Directions: GPS
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Douglas Macarthur
  • Middle School: George Washington
  • High School: Alexandria City

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Improved, Heated, Windows
  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Brick
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,016
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,016 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,344 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 672 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms-Lower: 1

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,900
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R 8
  • Lot Description: Landscaping
  • Fencing (Description): Rear, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $891.74
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax: $10,573
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $931,612
  • Tax Amount: $10,573
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2016

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 2

Listed by Compass, Sue S Goodhart

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  • Sue S Goodhart

    Compass

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Schools serving 620 Melrose St

School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
1101 Janney's Lane, Alexandria, VA 22302
K-50.5 mi
Alexandria City High School
3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302
9-120.9 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 620 Melrose St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Price Reduced
$1,198,500
-4.08%
MLS
11/06/2025
Price Reduced
$1,249,500
-2%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$1,275,000
50%
MLS
6/16/2025
Sold
$850,000
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Tax History for 620 Melrose St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,406
—
$931,612
7%
2024
$11,406
18%
$874,408
—
2023
$9,706
12%
$874,408
12%
2022
$8,655
5%
$779,722
5%
2021
$8,278
-1%
$745,742
—
2020
$8,393
6%
$742,751
4%
2018
$7,922
—
$712,387
2%
2018
$7,922
4%
$701,057
4%
2017
$7,631
5%
$675,283
—
2016
$7,246
4%
$675,283
1%
2015
$6,999
10%
$671,031
10%
2014
$6,350
—
$608,855
—
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620 Melrose Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 (MLS# VAAX2050746) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 620 Melrose Street is currently listed for $1,198,500 and was received on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 620 Melrose 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.

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