Serious pricing adjustment! Cute and delightful, tastefully renovated and well maintained Madison model, two-bedroom, one-bathroom home, in a most-sought-after location. Gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout, plentiful windows bring in amazing natural light, ceiling fans and wall unit AC to keep you cool in summer, pendant lights in dining area and under cabinet lighting in kitchen to help the chefs among us, gas cooking and lots of cabinets for a more compact space make it a sweet place to prep and cook. Upstairs, the two bedrooms and beautifully reno'd bath and a full sized washer and dryer round out the home. Great location, so close to everything that Shirlington and Alexandria have to offer--shopping, food and drink, so much fun! Hurry, these sell quickly!
Sold for $395,000
$395,000
1608 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302
2beds
930sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1941
-- sqft lot
$402,400 Zestimate®
$425/sqft
$2,549 Estimated rent
Home value
$402,400
$374,000 - $431,000
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Ceiling fansWall unit acGas cookingUnder cabinet lightingLots of cabinetsAmazing natural lightHardwood flooring
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Listed by:
Richard Hampton 703-505-9277,
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Arlington
Bought with:
Jane Morrison, SP98374255
Varity Homes
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2044328
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Wall Unit, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 930
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Parking Lot
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 50280120
- Zoning: RB
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Details
- Builder model: Madison
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $627 monthly
- Subdivision: Parkfairfax
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Community Center, Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Storage, Laundry, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Pool, Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Laundry, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA name: Parkfairfax
Location
- Region: Alexandria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $425/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,811
- Annual tax amount: $4,322
- Date on market: 5/16/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
- Ownership: Condominium
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2025 | Sold | $395,000-1.2%$425/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $399,900$430/sqft |
Source:  Douglas Elliman #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Contingent | $399,900$430/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $399,900-4.8%$430/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,900$452/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2025 | Listing removed | $419,900$452/sqft |
Source: Douglas Elliman #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,900+9.1%$452/sqft |
Source: Douglas Elliman #VAAX2044328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,650$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2020 | Sold | $385,000+22.2%$414/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $315,000+1%$339/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #VAAX122362_100 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2011 | Sold | $312,000-1%$335/sqft |
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| 11/29/2004 | Sold | $315,000+238.7%$339/sqft |
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| 8/19/1997 | Sold | $93,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,510 -6.9% | $397,346 -6.9% |
| 2025 | $4,844 +12.1% | $426,811 +12.1% |
| 2024 | $4,322 +3.3% | $380,811 +1% |
| 2023 | $4,185 +2% | $377,041 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,103 -4.6% | $369,649 -3.1% |
| 2021 | $4,303 | $381,442 +10% |
| 2020 | -- | $346,766 +6% |
| 2019 | -- | $327,137 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,949 -10.2% | $317,609 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $3,285 | $308,566 -2% |
| 2016 | $3,285 +2.8% | $315,003 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $3,197 +2.7% | $306,493 +2.7% |
| 2014 | $3,114 +11.8% | $298,568 +4.9% |
| 2013 | $2,785 -3.7% | $284,740 -3.7% |
| 2012 | $2,890 | $295,531 |
| 2011 | $2,890 -1% | $295,531 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,919 +5.2% | $298,465 -2.9% |
| 2009 | $2,776 +5.5% | $307,401 -1.3% |
| 2008 | $2,632 -2.1% | $311,456 -3.8% |
| 2007 | $2,688 -5.3% | $323,826 -7% |
| 2006 | $2,838 -8.9% | $348,200 +19.6% |
| 2005 | $3,116 +27.9% | $291,200 +27.9% |
| 2004 | $2,436 +25.6% | $227,700 +25.6% |
| 2003 | $1,940 +41.4% | $181,300 +41.4% |
| 2002 | $1,372 +21.9% | $128,200 +21.9% |
| 2001 | $1,126 | $105,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Ridge-Rosemont
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Charles Barrett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- NAGovernor's Health Science AcademyGrades: Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Charles Barrett
- Middle: George Washington
- High: Alexandria City
- District: Alexandria City Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 1608 Preston Rd
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