$1,820,000

300 S Columbus St Alexandria, VA 22314

Old Town Neighborhood

Estimated payment $12,390/month

Total Views 5,641
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
$569 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Discover a rare gem in the heart of Old Town Alexandria—this beautifully preserved, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, originally built in 1812 and once used as a school, seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern updates. The moment you enter and see the grand staircase, high ceilings and beautiful historic floors, you know you are in a special home! The current owner has invested $140,000 in recent updates. With 4 levels of living space, including 2,400 square feet above ground plus an 800-square-foot basement, this home offers incredible flexibility and room to spread out. High ceilings throughout, original hardwood floors, and exquisite molding create an elegant atmosphere. Two working fireplaces add warmth and charm. Renovated bathrooms, updated electrical and plumbing, and a dedicated laundry room on the bedroom level. All doors have been meticulously replaned to fit the original frames. Enjoy cooking in the fully updated and well-appointed kitchen. Incredible closet space throughout. Lovely patio just outside the living room is perfect for relaxing and a little bit of gardening, without the hassle of high maintenance. Includes two assigned parking spaces—a rare find in Old Town! Located in the sought-after St. Johns Square, a boutique condominium with only 10 residences, offering privacy and a true sense of home. You can't beat this location! Just blocks from Old Town’s vibrant shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and hotels—enjoy the best of city living at your doorstep! This exceptional property offers the best of both worlds—historic charm with modern conveniences, all in a prime location. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Old Town’s rich history!

Listing Agent

Kim Peele

Corcoran McEnearney

Corcoran McEnearney

Co-Listing Agent

Nancy Smith

Corcoran McEnearney

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,604

Year Built

  • Built in 1812

Lot Details

  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $932 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Plaster Walls

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Crown Molding
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Private Parking
  • Paved Parking
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Lyles-Crouch Elementary School
  • George Washington Middle School
  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 50363530

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, insurance, management, parking fee, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • St Johns Square Condos
  • St Johns Square Community
  • Old Town Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,604

Year Built

Built in 1812

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$932 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-11
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1812
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 17 & 18
  • Remarks Public: Discover a rare gem in the heart of Old Town Alexandria—this beautifully preserved, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, originally built in 1812 and once used as a school, seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern updates. The moment you enter and see the grand staircase, high ceilings and beautiful historic floors, you know you are in a special home! The current owner has invested $140,000 in recent updates. With 4 levels of living space, including 2,400 square feet above ground plus an 800-square-foot basement, this home offers incredible flexibility and room to spread out. High ceilings throughout, original hardwood floors, and exquisite molding create an elegant atmosphere. Two working fireplaces add warmth and charm. Renovated bathrooms, updated electrical and plumbing, and a dedicated laundry room on the bedroom level. All doors have been meticulously replaned to fit the original frames. Enjoy cooking in the fully updated and well-appointed kitchen. Incredible closet space throughout. Lovely patio just outside the living room is perfect for relaxing and a little bit of gardening, without the hassle of high maintenance. Includes two assigned parking spaces—a rare find in Old Town! Located in the sought-after St. Johns Square, a boutique condominium with only 10 residences, offering privacy and a true sense of home. You can't beat this location! Just blocks from Old Town’s vibrant shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and hotels—enjoy the best of city living at your doorstep! This exceptional property offers the best of both worlds—historic charm with modern conveniences, all in a prime location. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Old Town’s rich history!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Brick, High, Vaulted Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Media Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Sump Pump, Windows, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 3200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 758.33
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2400
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 300

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Paved Parking, Private
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 932.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: St Johns Square
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Reserved/Assigned Parking
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Management, Parking Fee, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: LYLES-CROUCH
  • Middle School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139111593
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: LYLES-CROUCH
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Land Use Code: 16
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RM
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15604.47
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 50363530
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2400
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $15,604 $1,363,135 $656,338 $706,797
2023 $13,157 $1,185,334 $570,728 $614,606
2022 $12,774 $1,150,810 $554,105 $596,705
2021 $11,899 $1,072,023 $503,732 $568,291
2020 $11,820 $1,040,798 $489,060 $551,738
2019 $11,761 $1,040,798 $489,060 $551,738
2018 $11,761 $1,040,798 $489,060 $551,738
2017 $11,761 $1,040,798 $489,060 $551,738
2016 $11,168 $1,040,798 $489,060 $551,738
2015 $10,856 $1,040,798 $489,060 $551,738
2014 $10,643 $1,020,391 $479,471 $540,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $1,820,000 +14.1% $569 / Sq Ft
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Sold $1,595,000 0.0% $498 / Sq Ft
02/02/2023 02/02/23 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $498 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,595,000 Monument Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,060,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $761,100 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,019,550 VA
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2042810

Bright MLS

APN: 074.04-0B-04

Virginia Alexandria County Alexandria 22314 Old Town

300 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA

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This home is located at 300 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314 and is currently priced at $1,820,000, approximately $568 per square foot. This property was built in 1812. 300 S Columbus St is a home located in Alexandria City with nearby schools including Lyles-Crouch Elementary, George Washington Middle School, and Alexandria City High School.

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