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520 S FAIRFAX ST Alexandria, VA 22314
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,000,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,394 sqft
Price per Sqft $717
Subdivision Historic Old Town
MLS Listing ID VAAX255280
Sold Date 03/11/21
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,394
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1880
Annual Tax Amount $9,304
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 1,580 Sqft
Acres 0.04
Property Description
Quick! Grab this RARE OPPORTUNITY to live in a restored 1880s home located in the heart of historic Old Town just one block from Windmill Hill Park and the Potomac River. This place is a real charmer - retaining the character and look of an 1880s home updated throughout the years with restoration and renovations completed in 2020. ==== Front-gated courtyard with private slate patio is a real bonus, and you'll find yourself spending much of your time there. The two-level interior, lovingly restored by AJDC, features newly-refinished Georgia heart-of-pine floors, brick gas fireplace, formal dining room, main-level powder room and upgraded kitchen with designer flooring, Ubatuba Bahia granite countertops, and LIKE NEW (used for only three months) high-quality stainless-steel appliances. ==== Upper level offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, updated 1950/60s full bath, and laundry facilities with NEW front-load washer and dryer. NEW hot water heater. ==== Special touches include Edison-style lighting, closet organizers, cedar-wood plantation shutters, custom kitchen cabinet, Dutch door in the kitchen, boot-scraper outside the front door, and re-strung window sashes. Both bedrooms provide generous double closets. ==== This home's prime location is just walking distance to supermarkets and upscale restaurants, and affords easy access to the Mount Vernon walking path/bike trail, Metro, the Pentagon, Crystal City, Washington/Reagan National Airport and downtown Washington, D.C. Click the video icon at the top of the page to take the video tour.
Location
State VA
County Alexandria City
Zoning RM
Direction South
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops, Built-Ins, Tub Shower, Window Treatments
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Insert
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
Fireplace Y
Window Features Screens
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Enclosed
Fence Masonry/Stone
Water Access N
View Courtyard
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Enclosed
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Premium, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Middle Schools George Washington
High Schools Alexandria City
School District Alexandria City Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 081.01-01-13
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Horse Property N
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Brett D Rice • RE/MAX Executives