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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 539 S COLUMBUS Street in ALEXANDRIA, VA is listed for $1,550,000 ($741 per sqft). Built in 1986, the home offers 2,092 sqft of living space on a 0.06 acres lot.

Agent Description

Originally built in the late 1800s and thoughtfully rebuilt in 1986, the home preserves its timeless architectural character while offering a spacious and versatile layout ready to be elevated to today's standards. Gracious living areas provide flexibility for both intimate settings and larger gatherings, blending classic details with endless potential.

The main level is designed for both refined entertaining and everyday comfort, featuring a charming eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room perfect for hosting, and an expansive open-concept living room with multiple seating areas centered around a wood-burning fireplace.

Three separate access points to the yard create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for al fresco dining and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with its own fireplace, dressing room, private office, and ensuite bath.

The generous footprint offers outstanding potential to create a spa-inspired sanctuary with a soaking tub, double vanity, and an expanded walk-in closet. A conveniently located upper-level laundry room adds a rare level of functionality for a home of this era.

The full unfinished basement, with multiple windows and ample ceiling height, presents an exceptional opportunity to expand the home's living space-perfect for a recreation room, guest suite, fitness studio, or wine cellar. Ideally located just moments from King Street's boutiques, dining, and waterfront, this home offers a truly rare opportunity to enjoy premier Old Town living with the added luxury of space, privacy, parking, and the ability to create a one-of-a-kind residence.

Key Features

  • Built in 1986
  • 0.06 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
1986

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$8,840/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,121
Interest$6,717
Insurance$452
HOA$550

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

539 S COLUMBUS Street

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

NONE AVAILABLE

Property Details

Construction

Brick Veneer

Parking

On Street

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 539 S COLUMBUS Street is listed at $1,550,000 ($741/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $7,267 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $550/month.

Key features include: Built in 1986, 0.06 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Renee McMahan and can be reached at 5719708175 or renee.mcmahan@compass.com.

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Renee McMahan

Agent at Compass

(571) 970-8175

Listed by Compass

MLS# VAAX2055104· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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539 S COLUMBUS Street, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

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