300 S COLUMBUS STREET
Alexandria, VA 22314

$1,820,000 For Sale:
Quick Facts
  • Bedroom:3
  • Baths:4
  • Area:3200sq ft
  • Style:Colonial
  • Year Built:1812

Description:

Discover a rare gem in the heart of Old Town Alexandria—this beautifully preserved, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, originally built in 1812 and once used as a school, seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern updates. The moment you enter and see the grand staircase, high ceilings and beautiful historic floors, you know you are in a special home! The current owner has invested $140,000 in recent updates. With 4 levels of living space, including 2,400 square feet above ground plus an 800-square-foot basement, this home offers incredible flexibility and room to spread out. High ceilings throughout, original hardwood floors, and exquisite molding create an elegant atmosphere. Two working fireplaces add warmth and charm. Renovated bathrooms, updated electrical and plumbing, and a dedicated laundry room on the bedroom level. All doors have been meticulously replaned to fit the original frames. Enjoy cooking in the fully updated and well-appointed kitchen. Incredible closet space throughout. Lovely patio just outside the living room is perfect for relaxing and a little bit of gardening, without the hassle of high maintenance. Includes two assigned parking spaces—a rare find in Old Town! Located in the sought-after St. Johns Square, a boutique condominium with only 10 residences, offering privacy and a true sense of home. You can't beat this location! Just blocks from Old Town’s vibrant shops, restaurants, coffee spots, and hotels—enjoy the best of city living at your doorstep! This exceptional property offers the best of both worlds—historic charm with modern conveniences, all in a prime location. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Old Town’s rich history!

StatusActive
Added to RealtyWatchApril 11, 2025 - 8 days ago
Listing Office Corcoran McEnearney, Kimberly C Peele
MLS IDVAAX2042810

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Interior

  • General: Crown Moldings,Floor Plan - Traditional,Family Room Off Kitchen,Kitchen - Galley,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
  • Rooms: Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Laundry,Recreation Room,Utility Room,Media Room,Full Bath,Half Bath
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Central Vacuum,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Humidifier,Icemaker,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Laundry: Dryer In Unit,Has Laundry,Washer In Unit
  • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Sump Pump,Windows,Fully Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: Y, Heat Pump(s), Electric
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s),Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
  • Disability Feature: None

Exterior

  • General: Sidewalks,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Style: Colonial
  • Parking: Assigned,Paved Parking,Private

Construction

  • General: Brick, 4, Permanent

Location

  • HOA Amenities: Common Grounds,Reserved/Assigned Parking, Common Area Maintenance,Insurance,Management,Parking Fee,Reserve Funds,Sewer,Snow Removal,Trash,Water, 932.0, Monthly
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY

Lot

  • Zoning: RM, 50363530
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Current Use: 16

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

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