Rarely does a home like this exist - space of a single family residence within a quiet, tree-filled community just minutes from D. C. With 2,665 finished square feet created by combining three units, this one-of-a-kind property delivers a layout that adapts to how you want to live . Homes offices, private guest space, room to spread out, hobby/craft space - flexibility to use your way. This generous footprint gives you the freedom to personalize over time. A standout feature? The secluded slate patio spanning the full width of the home - ideal for morning cofffee, al fresco dining, entertaining and relaxing. For buyers searching for more space but unwilling to compromise on location, this close-in home presents a compelling alternative to townhomes and single-family properties. Flexible and full of possibilities. Thoughtful separation makes it multigenerational friendly as well. This is not your typical condo. And its not something you will see twice. Stately columned residence with gracious front lawn in the Parkfairfax Historic District. Offers due by Noon Wednesday April 1. Owner reserves the right to accept an offer at any time. See MLS Document Section for details.
TownhomeProperty Type
1941Year Built
$242Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,552/moHOA Dues
Listed by Terry Rader• Coldwell Banker Realty
•703-518-8300 (broker)
•jennifer.molden@cbmove.com (broker)
Listed by Carol Temple• Coldwell Banker Realty
•703-518-8300 (broker)
•jennifer.molden@cbmove.com (broker)
Bought with James P Andors• Keller Williams Realty
Est. $2,424 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1647 Preston Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAAX2055544
Apr 15, 2026
Sold
$644,000
$242/sq ft
Mar 31, 2026
Pending
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Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$639,800
$240/sq ft
Mar 25, 2026
Coming Soon
$639,800
$240/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAAX2045430
Aug 1, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jul 22, 2025
Price Changed
$1,000,000
$375/sq ft
Jul 3, 2025
Price Changed
$1,100,000
$413/sq ft
May 27, 2025
Listed
$1,255,000
$471/sq ft
May 17, 2025
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Zoning
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Townhouse
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Alexandria
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Last updated by owner on Feb 13, 2017.
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
Extensive Hardscape, Gutter System, Stone Retaining Walls, Sidewalks
Pool Information
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $170,410
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,665
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $6,019
Tax Assessed Value: $530,356
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $6,019
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Condo/Coop Fee: $1,552
Condo/Coop Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Insurance, Laundry, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Management, Pest Control, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Trash, Water
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Laundry Facilities, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts, Other
School Information
Elementary School: CHARLES BARRETT
Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
High School: T.C. WILLIAMS
School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Exit Quaker Ln from 395, Left on Preston Rd, 1647 is on the left.
Public facts
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Stories: —
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Style: Townhouse
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Alexandria
APN: —
Home facts updated by county records on Feb 13, 2017
Around this home
Schools
Charles Barrett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
2/10
Alexandria City High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
2/10
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