522 N Royal St Alexandria, VA 22314
Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,277/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- 2 Car Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 4-minute walk to Portner Park
About This Home
Located in the highly coveted Chatham Square, this fully renovated 2025 townhouse truly redefines “move-in ready.” Every detail has been carefully upgraded, offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and an unbeatable Old Town Alexandria location. With a Walk Score of 96, you’re just steps from Trader Joe’s, Harris Teeter, award-winning restaurants, and the vibrant waterfront—all while being surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Potomac River and nearby parks including Oronoco Bay, Founders, Rivergate City, and Tide Lock. A rare luxury in Old Town, this EYA-built residence includes secured garage parking with two dedicated spaces and direct access into the property, plus a private storage room conveniently located nearby. Inside, the renovations shine. The kitchen has been fully transformed with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, new stainless steel appliances, a chef-preferred gas stove, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. All bathrooms have been reimagined with modern finishes, frameless anti-fog mirrors, designer hardware, and thoughtfully redesigned layouts. The laundry room features brand-new flooring and a full-size washer and dryer. Additional upgrades include recessed LED lighting throughout, plush new carpet, a sleek redesigned fireplace, and brand-new mechanical systems—including the roof and water heater. The open floor plan showcases gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and a sophisticated powder room on the main level, while upstairs you’ll find a luxurious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom featuring a double quartz vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. The top level offers two spacious vaulted-ceiling bedrooms and an updated full bath with quartz finishes—perfect for guests, a home office, or additional family space. Completely turnkey, with rare garage parking, generous storage, extensive 2025 renovations, and a location that perfectly balances city convenience with peaceful green spaces, this home is the very definition of move-in ready. Don’t miss the chance to own one of Old Town Alexandria’s most stunning residences.
Listing Agent
Anthony Lam
(703) 665-6665 anthony.lam@redfin.com Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: 7036656665 License #0225204747 Listed on: 01/16/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,481
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 729 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $267 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,118 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 4 Levels
- Screen For Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 50694170
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, trash, snow removal
- Chatham Square Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
- Community Storage Space
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,770 | $1,131,365 | $559,136 | $572,229 |
| 2024 | $11,770 | $981,260 | $499,653 | $481,607 |
| 2023 | $10,892 | $981,260 | $499,653 | $481,607 |
| 2022 | $9,872 | $889,408 | $453,851 | $435,557 |
| 2021 | $9,872 | $889,408 | $453,851 | $435,557 |
| 2020 | $9,269 | $806,354 | $416,378 | $389,976 |
| 2019 | $8,488 | $751,107 | $372,757 | $378,350 |
| 2018 | $8,488 | $751,107 | $372,757 | $378,350 |
| 2017 | $8,528 | $754,661 | $372,757 | $381,904 |
| 2016 | $7,812 | $728,075 | $361,654 | $366,421 |
| 2015 | $7,196 | $689,914 | $344,999 | $344,915 |
| 2014 | $6,951 | $666,483 | $331,516 | $334,967 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 04/22/26 | For Sale | $1,299,000 | 0.0% | $613 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2026 04/18/26 | Off Market | $1,299,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | For Sale | $1,299,000 | 0.0% | $613 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2023 06/09/23 | Rented | $4,700 | +2.2% | -- |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | For Rent | $4,600 | +9.5% | -- |
| 06/24/2022 06/24/22 | Rented | $4,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/17/2022 06/17/22 | For Rent | $4,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/13/2022 06/13/22 | Price Changed | $4,200 | +7.4% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2020 06/22/20 | Rented | $3,910 | +0.9% | -- |
| 06/05/2020 06/05/20 | Off Market | $3,875 | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Rent | $3,875 | +0.6% | -- |
| 06/01/2017 06/01/17 | Rented | $3,850 | +2.7% | -- |
| 06/01/2017 06/01/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2017 04/19/17 | For Rent | $3,750 | +4.2% | -- |
| 08/03/2015 08/03/15 | Rented | $3,600 | -2.7% | -- |
| 07/20/2015 07/20/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2015 04/16/15 | For Rent | $3,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/15/2013 06/15/13 | Rented | $3,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/15/2013 06/15/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2013 05/02/13 | For Rent | $3,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/02/2012 07/02/12 | Rented | $3,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/29/2012 06/29/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2012 05/31/12 | For Rent | $3,700 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $552,370 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $441,896 | New Conventional |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAX2053254
APN: 065.01-06-17
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