721 S Columbus St

Alexandria, VA 22314

$753,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,156 Sq. Ft.
$651 / Sq. Ft.
1,156
Sq. Ft.
$651
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Super cute two bedroom, two bath townhome in Old Town with a spacious yard and off-street parking. Fantastic location just one block west of S Washington Street, near Balducci’s, Ace Hardware, Southside, and the new neighborhood favorite, Frankie's! The main level features a living room, dining room, and a kitchen that you might want to upgrade. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and one full bath. The lower level includes a rec room, full bath, and laundry/utility room. This charming townhome is flooded...Super cute two bedroom, two bath townhome in Old Town with a spacious yard and off-street parking. Fantastic location just one block west of S Washington Street, near Balducci’s, Ace Hardware, Southside, and the new neighborhood favorite, Frankie's! The main level features a living room, dining room, and a kitchen that you might want to upgrade. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and one full bath. The lower level includes a rec room, full bath, and laundry/utility room. This charming townhome is flooded with natural light from windows on three sides. It boasts a front yard, side yard, and backyard, perfect for all your gardening ideas. The huge deck off the kitchen provides an outdoor living space ideal for entertaining. The deep backyard behind the deck offers a shed and off-street parking for up to two cars with alley access. Bring your vision to update this Old Town gem and enjoy all that Old Town has to offer in your new private home!
  1. Listed by Greg Doherty • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (703)-408-5068 greg.doherty@cbmove.com

Property Details for 721 South Columbus Street

Tax ID Number
11145500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/06/2025 12:55 AM

Property Details for 721 South Columbus Street

StatusClosed
MLS #VAAX2043486
Days on Market6
Taxes$7,455 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,818 SF
CountyAlexandria Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 721 South Columbus Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1941Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,818 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,567 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,945

Property Taxes

$621

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 721 South Columbus Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139111593
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $656,894
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $237,038
  • City Town Tax: $7,455
  • Land Assessed Value: $419,856
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 58
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: RM
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 3
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,156.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,156.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,377.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: East
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 65.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Location Type: Middle Of Block
  • Parcel ID: 18293285
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Fenced, Paved Driveway, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Pane
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.GregDohertyHomes.com

Property History for 721 South Columbus Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556812990

$753,000
Apr 25, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

$753,000
Apr 10, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

Apr 10, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

Apr 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

$725,000
Mar 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

$725,000
Mar 15, 2000

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX158628

$245,000
Feb 18, 2000

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAX158628

Feb 1, 2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX158628

$245,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556812990

$753,000
04/25/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

$753,000
04/10/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

04/10/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

04/05/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

$725,000
03/03/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2043486

$725,000
03/15/2000

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX158628

$245,000
02/18/2000

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAX158628

02/01/2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX158628

$245,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 721 South Columbus Street

Taxable ValueLand$419,856Additions$237,038Total$656,894
Tax Record2024$8,095 ($675 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,156 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt918 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt238 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1941Year Renovated1975ZoningRM - TOWNHOUSCountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN11145500Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 721 South Columbus Street

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lyles-Crouch Elementary
PublicPK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

St. Mary's Elementary School
PrivatePK to 8

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