Fabulous detached home in desirable Del Ray! Welcome to 1703 Russell Road! Welcomed by a white picket fence and perennial gardens this home exudes charm and convenience in one package. This meticulously maintained brick cape cod spanning 2,332 sq ft, boasts 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. There is rear alley access to an attached one car GARAGE with an additional off-street parking space. The expansive living room with cozy wood-burning fireplace, plantation shutters adjoins the formal dining room with large picture window, 2 built-in china cabinets and walk-in pantry. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel Jenn-air appliances, vaulted ceiling with skylight, ample cabinets, granite counters and bar/workspace. There is a convenient hallway half bath and adjacent family room which is perfect for informal gatherings, TV watching or library. A light-filled sunroom off of the living room is the perfect space to enjoy coffee and the morning read or wind down after a hectic day. Access to the back deck from the sunroom is ideal for grilling and al fresco dining on the oversized deck. The functional floor plan and open circular flow affords versatile use of rooms! Retreat to the upper level bathed in natural light, with a sweet bench in the hall and linen closet. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates a king size bed, has two closets, and an en suite bath with a double vanity, oversized shower and jetted tub. The lower level offers more recreational space, a full bathroom, a third bedroom/office, and a convenient laundry room and plentiful storage. Step outside to discover each side of the driveway is flanked with stunning gardens with mature plantings, attracting bees and butterflies with its beautiful native plants. The attached garage provides plenty of room for a car, bikes, storage, or a workshop, one driveway parking space for an additional vehicle. Additionally, it’s a quick stroll along "The Avenue". This home truly encapsulates the vibrant lifestyle of Del Ray—renowned for its charm and walkability. With easy access to nearby parks, popular cafes, shops, and the historic allure of Old Town Alexandria, you’ll love calling this place home. The unbeatable location provides commuting access to I-395, with bus stops conveniently located and just over a mile to the Braddock RD & King St metros. Just minutes from the Bradlee Shopping Center, you’ll have grocery stores, restaurants, fitness studios, and much more at your fingertips. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a detached, move-in ready home in Alexandria City. Welcome home!
Sold for $1,083,500 on 08/22/25
$1,083,500
1703 Russell Rd, Alexandria, VA 22301
3beds
2,332sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,097,500 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$4,946 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,097,500
$1.04M - $1.15M
$4,946/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 04:31am
Listed by:
Christine Garner 703-587-4855,
Serhant
Bought with:
Joan Caton Cromwell
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2047816
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Heated, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 18
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Granite Counters, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Other
- Features: Flooring - Other, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 8
Heating
- Radiator, Hot Water, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Finished,Garage Access,Improved,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,332
- Total interior livable area: 2,332 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,859
- Finished area below ground: 473
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Basement, Oversized, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Picket
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 15838500
- Zoning: R 5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alexandria
- Subdivision: Del Ray
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $1,083,500+3.2%$465/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAX2047816 | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$450/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2047816 | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,050,000$450/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2047816 | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000$450/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2047816 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,632 | $936,756 |
| 2024 | $10,632 +2.3% | $936,756 |
| 2023 | $10,398 +1.3% | $936,756 +1.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Potomac West
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mount Vernon Community SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10George Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Alexandria City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mount Vernon
- 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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