729 S Fairfax St Alexandria, VA 22314
Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,761/month
Total Views
757
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
938
Sq Ft
$958
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Ford's Landing City Park
About This Home
Welcome to 729 S Fairfax Street, a charming end-unit townhouse located in the highly sought-after SE Quadrant of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. This historic residence, built in 1870, offers a unique blend of classic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers. As you step inside, you are greeted by a bright and airy main level floor plan, accentuated by beautiful original hardwood floors that exude timeless elegance. The abundance of natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere of the home, creating a warm and inviting space. The recently renovated kitchen is a standout feature, boasting chic vintage-inspired appliances and an induction range that will delight any culinary enthusiast. The thoughtful design and high-quality finishes make this kitchen both functional and stylish, catering to modern living needs. This home offers two well-appointed bedrooms, providing comfortable living spaces for residents or guests. The full and half baths have been tastefully renovated, offering modern amenities while maintaining the home's historic charm. Step outside to discover your private back patio oasis, perfect for outdoor dining or simply enjoying a quiet moment. The spacious storage shed provides ample space for all your storage needs, enhancing the practicality of this property. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this home is ideally situated close to parks, the scenic Mt Vernon Trail, and a variety of shops and restaurants. Its prime location offers easy access to the vibrant lifestyle of Old Town Alexandria. This property is a rare find in a desirable location, offering a truly exceptional living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home your own.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,031
Year Built
- Built in 1870
Lot Details
- 1,050 Sq Ft Lot
- Historic Home
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 938 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Schools
- Lyles-Crouch Elementary School
- George Washington Middle School
- Alexandria City High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old Town Alexandria Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 503
- Assessor Parcel Number 12362600
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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 | $9,664 | $795,731 | $454,204 | $341,527 |
| 2023 | $8,833 | $795,731 | $454,204 | $341,527 |
| 2022 | $8,030 | $723,392 | $412,913 | $310,479 |
| 2021 | $7,562 | $681,266 | $375,375 | $305,891 |
| 2020 | $7,430 | $644,112 | $341,250 | $302,862 |
| 2019 | $7,095 | $627,852 | $324,990 | $302,862 |
| 2018 | $6,910 | $591,214 | $300,000 | $291,214 |
| 2017 | $6,875 | $591,214 | $300,000 | $291,214 |
| 2016 | $6,344 | $591,214 | $300,000 | $291,214 |
| 2015 | $6,025 | $577,637 | $286,423 | $291,214 |
| 2014 | $5,883 | $563,998 | $272,784 | $291,214 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | +40.5% | $958 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2017 09/11/17 | Sold | $640,000 | -1.5% | $682 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2017 08/13/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2017 06/24/17 | For Sale | $649,900 | 0.0% | $693 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2016 06/24/16 | Rented | $2,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/09/2016 06/09/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2016 05/23/16 | For Rent | $2,700 | +17.4% | -- |
| 09/17/2012 09/17/12 | Rented | $2,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/17/2012 09/17/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2012 09/01/12 | For Rent | $2,300 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $640,000 | Attorney | |
| Deed | $335,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $212,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $612,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $617,600 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $286,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $268,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $201,850 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAX2044412
APN: 080.04-02-19
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