Welcome to this freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the Park Fairfax community. The home features new engineered hardwood flooring, new granite kitchen countertops, a newer wall air conditioning unit, and a private setting with windows overlooking a tree-lined courtyard. Conveniently located just a few steps from parking, the front entry includes a porch with garden views. The interior offers an open living room and a separate dining area adjacent to the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms. Additional storage is available in the attic with convenient pull-down stairs, and an in-unit washer and dryer provide added convenience. Conveniently located near public transportation, the airport, shopping, dining, and everyday services, this home also offers easy access to Shirlington, Pentagon City, Amazon HQ2, Washington, DC, and Old Town Alexandria. Residents can enjoy nearby restaurants, shops, a movie theater, bike trails, and bus routes located near the community. Park Fairfax residents have access to community amenities including three outdoor swimming pools, an exercise facility, tennis and volleyball courts, tot lots, a community center, and walking paths throughout the neighborhood.
Parkfairfax, located between Shirlington and Del Ray, is a garden-style and mid-century Alexandria neighborhood with wooded courtyards and brick walk-ups. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Parkfairfax Shopping Center at Preston Avenue and Martha Custis Drive, where a low-slung strip of local storefronts meets a steady stream of walkers and cyclists. Signature community pillars include Signature Theatre in nearby Shirlington, the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse, and the Four Mile Run Farmers & Artisans Market. Curving lanes, mature trees, and pocket greens shape a quiet, pedestrian-first rhythm. The Mount Vernon Trail and Four Mile Run Trail frame daily routes toward the Potomac and Old Town. Nearby Shirlington’s dining blocks add a polished, after-work counterpoint.
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Offer insights
1622 Ripon Pl · $399,000
$399K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $399K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
70 days
The average home goes pending in 44 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.2%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Attic
Ceiling fans
Dining area
Traditional floor plan
Galley kitchen
Tub with shower
Upgraded countertops
Wood floors
Drywall and masonry walls/ceilings
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the upper (first upper) level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas oven/range
Refrigerator
Galley-style kitchen
Upgraded countertops
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Wood floors
Heating & cooling
Heat pump(s)
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Electric hot water
Exterior features
Play area
Sidewalks
Sport court
Tennis courts
Street lights
Porches
Community pool
Home design
Condominium
Interior townhouse/rowhouse
Building: PARKFAIRFAX
Entry level: 1
Parking
On-street parking
Parking lot
Construction
Brick construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Monthly condo fee
HOA fee covers exterior building maintenance, common area maintenance, insurance, pools, reserve funds, trash, front lawn care, management, water, and recreation facilities
Community amenities include basketball courts, common grounds, fitness center, recreational center, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and playgrounds/tot lots
Electricity and solar
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Rare Madison Model unit with no neighbors above or below and lots of natural light! Plenty of parking directly in front of unit in safe and friendly cul-de-sac. Cute front porch and yard. Beautiful view of greenery. 2-minute distance to Park Fairfax pool via nature path. Short distance to downtown Shirlington with restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping. Bus stops directly on corner of Ripon Pl. New foyer/kitchen flooring (2020), new AC/Heat unit (2020), new fridge (2020) new blinds (2020), new windows (2020).
BRIGHT MLS #VAAX246366
Jun 30, 2020
Sold
$353,000
$380/sq ft
May 24, 2020
Contingent
—
May 20, 2020
Listed
$349,999
$376/sq ft
+13
A beautiful two-bedroom condo in Park Fairfax. Front porch with a view to the garden, a place surrounded by nature. Open living room and separate dining area off the kitchen. Two bright rooms upstairs, and parquet floors. The attic features pull-down stairs for lots of extra storage. All utilities except electricity (water, sewer, gas) are included in the condo fee which also includes grounds maintenance, trash removal and fantastic community amenities which has three outdoor swimming pools, an exercise facility, tot lots, tennis courts. Close to Amazon HQ2, Pentagon, DC, and a short walk to Shirlington restaurants, shops, movie theater, and bike trails. Bus route just outside the building on the street.
Public Records
Nov 20, 2009
Sold
$301,250
$324/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 16, 1987
Sold
$76,500
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 28, 1979
Sold
$48,700
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,592 (−7.0%)
$136,842 + $260,504
$397,346
2025
$4,937 (+14.2%)
$136,842 + $260,504
$397,346
2024
$4,322 (+3.3%)
$136,842 + $289,969
$426,811
2023
$4,185 (+2.0%)
$130,325 + $250,486
$380,811
2022
$4,103 (−3.1%)
$129,035 + $248,006
$377,041
2021
$4,234 (+8.1%)
$126,505 + $243,144
$369,649
2020
$3,918 (+6.0%)
$112,722 + $234,044
$346,766
2019
$3,697 (+3.0%)
$112,722 + $234,044
$346,766
2018
$3,588 (+2.9%)
$106,341 + $220,796
$327,137
2017
$3,487 (+3.2%)
$103,244 + $214,365
$317,609
2016
$3,379 (+8.5%)
$100,445 + $208,121
$308,566
2014
$3,114 (+6.3%)
$100,445 + $198,123
$298,568
2013
$2,930 (+0.2%)
$100,445 + $198,123
$298,568
2012
$2,924
$100,445 + $181,784
$282,229
2011
$2,924 (+1.0%)
$105,732 + $187,213
$292,945
2010
$2,893
$105,732 + $187,213
$292,945
2009
$2,893
$105,732 + $190,107
$295,839
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1978
Finished Sq. Ft.
930
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
930
Year built
1941
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Alexandria
APN
013.02-0A-843.1622
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
RB
Townhouse Zone
The RB zone is established to provide and maintain land areas for medium density residential neighborhoods in which single-unit, two-unit, and townhouse dwellings are permitted. Nonresidential uses of a noncommercial nature which are related to, supportive of and customarily found in such residential neighborhoods are also permitted
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Park & open space
Local insights from Redfin agents
Parkfairfax is a historic garden-style community known for its wooded courtyards and traditional brick architecture. The community offers direct access to the dining, theater, and farmers market right over in the Village at Shirlington.