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Sold for $2,950,000 on 03/21/25
  • $2,950,000

    305 Charles Alexander Ct, Alexandria, VA 22301

    5beds
    5,996sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1808
    0.84 Acres Lot
    $2,959,000 Zestimate®
    $492/sqft
    $8,281 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to Mt. Ida, an exquisite single-family home in the heart of Alexandria, VA. This historic home was built in 1808 by Charles Alexander, Jr. - a sixth generation from John Alexander, after whom Alexandria was named. Spanning over 6,000 square feet, this detached residence offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and comfort. With five spacious bedrooms and four full and three half baths, this home is designed to accommodate both intimate family living and grand entertaining. Step inside to discover architectural elegance featuring built-ins, columns, crown and decorative moldings, and exposed brick. The high ceilings and eastern exposure flood the home with natural light, accentuated by floor-to-ceiling and oversized windows with tasteful treatments. The ambiance is further enhanced by chandeliers and recessed lighting throughout. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting a breakfast bar, marble counters, and premium stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and side-by-side refrigerator. The open kitchen design flows seamlessly into an eat-in area and formal dining room. Relax in the expansive living spaces, with six working fireplaces, a library/den, a music room, and a home office. The primary suite is a sanctuary featuring a walk-in closet, exercise area, ensuite with separate shower and soaking tub, and windowed bathroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a private roof deck, back and front yards, patio, and porch. Enjoy panoramic river and garden views from every angle. Additional amenities include a basement, an attached two-car garage, a circular driveway with ample parking, and a security system, Experience luxury living at its finest in this Alexandria gem.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 21, 2025 at 05:01pm

    Listed by:

    Susan Hand 703-608-5056,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Micah Corder, 225105011

    Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2039472MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Wall Unit, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Other, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Concrete,Side Entrance,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 7
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,996
    • Total interior livable area: 5,996 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,996
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Circular Driveway, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Roof
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Flood Lights, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights, Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full,Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.84 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 50628120
    • Zoning: R 12
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Metal,Slate,Other
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1808
    • Major remodel year: 2024

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Alexandria
    • Subdivision: North Ridge

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

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