Some homes surprise you. This one astonishes. From the street, 301 Columbia Drive offers a hint of what’s inside. Step through the front door and discover over 5K square feet of beautifully scaled living spaces, six bedrooms, and the kind of thoughtful layout that’s increasingly rare in Alexandria. Nestled in sought-after Jefferson Park, this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence effortlessly balances elegance, comfort, and everyday livability. Whether hosting a holiday gathering for 20+ or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, every space feels designed for living well. The main level unfolds with a gracious formal living room, an impressively sized dining room ready for your largest celebrations, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring upgraded countertops, a 48-inch Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and a charming built-in banquette that invites lingering over morning coffee. The spacious family room, anchored by a fireplace, opens to a private deck surrounded by mature greenery, an ideal backdrop for outdoor entertaining, al fresco dinners, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. A main-level bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a sophisticated home office, while a powder room completes the floor. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms and two full baths provide room for everyone. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and the sense of privacy every homeowner craves. The lower level offers remarkable versatility with an expansive recreation room, oversized laundry room, and a private bedroom with en-suite bath, perfect for long-term guests, an au pair, multigenerational living, or the teenager who insists on “needing their own space. ” An oversized garage and rare walk-in storage room provide the practical luxuries that make everyday life easier. And then there’s Jefferson Park, a neighborhood where neighbors become friends, block parties are still a thing, lemonade stands appear on warm afternoons, and community feels refreshingly authentic. Enjoy easy walks to parks, George Mason Elementary, and St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes Lower School, while remaining just minutes from Del Ray, Old Town Alexandria, and Washington, D. C. Because sometimes the most extraordinary homes are the ones that keep their secrets until you step inside.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
8,481 sq ftLot Size
$417Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Adrianna Vallario• Compass
•703-229-8935 (broker)
Bought with Unrepresented Unrepresented• Unrepresented
Est. $5,657 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 301 Columbia Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAAX2063312
Jul 29, 2026
Sold
$2,360,000
$417/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 9, 2026
Listed
$1,999,000
$353/sq ft
Jun 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,999,000
$353/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAAX2018198
Apr 1, 2023
Sold
$1,750,000
$309/sq ft
Mar 29, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2023
Contingent
—
Jan 16, 2023
Relisted
—
Nov 27, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Nov 20, 2022
Contingent
—
Oct 14, 2022
Listed
$1,899,900
$336/sq ft
Oct 12, 2022
Coming Soon
$1,899,900
$336/sq ft
+55
There is so much more than meets the eye at this beautifully remodeled home with a two-car garage. A rare find for the neighborhood, this home offers more than 5100 square feet of living space on three finished levels. Generously sized rooms flow well together making it the perfect home for entertaining and also everyday living. Located just a hop, skip and a jump from fields and playground. The main level features formal living and dining rooms, as well as a more casual great room, an open gourmet kitchen, powder room and a sixth bedroom with custom built-ins that would also make the perfect study. Upstairs is a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet and luxury marble bath as well as three additional bedrooms, a full bath and a walk-in cedar closet. The lower level has a tremendous family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a fifth bedroom and full bath as well as a flexible area for exercise or a home office, a finished laundry room and mudroom. In addition to the full size two-car garage, there are two climate controlled storage rooms and a whole house generator. The driveway can accommodate 7 vehicles. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with only three houses and limited street traffic, it is also adjacent to two playgrounds and close to schools.
The R-8 zone is established to provide and maintain land areas for low density residential neighborhoods of single-unit, two-unit, and multi-unit up to four units dwellings on 8,000 sq ft lots. Nonresidential uses of a noncommercial nature which are related to, supportive of and customarily found in a residential neighborhood 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Washer, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove
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
Cross Street: Fontaine
Directions: From Cameron Mills, right on Woodland Terrace, then left on Columbia Rd
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,825
Stories: 1.75
Lot Size: 8,481 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Alexandria
APN: 033.02-10-09
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
George Mason Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Alexandria City High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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