300 S Columbus St, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
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300 S Columbus St,ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
$1,765,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,200 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Sep 0612:00 pm - 04:00 pm
- Sun, Sep 0712:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by:sue s goodhart
Office:compass
MLS#:VAAX2049368
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,765,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$551.56
About this home
Welcome to 300 South Columbus Street—a rare opportunity to own a fully restored 1812 historic masterpiece just two blocks from King Street and a short stroll to the Potomac River. This distinguished residence offers the perfect blend of Colonial-era charm and Parisian-inspired elegance, all nestled within a warm, 10-home condo association-managed community at St. John Square. *Lovingly renovated in both 1980 and 2024, the home now features over $160,000 in thoughtful updates, creating a turnkey experience for the next lucky owner. With 3,200 total square feet—including 2,400 finished and 800 semi-finished—this spacious yet intimate residence was designed for both refined entertaining and everyday comfort. *PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: 9-foot ceilings, preserved original hardwood floors, windows, and elegant architectural moldings. Gourmet galley kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, abundant counter space, custom cabinetry, and upgraded fixtures. 3200 sq ft total living space (2400 sq ft finished, 800 sq ft semi-finished) featuring two family rooms, wine cellar, movie theater, home office, and workout space. Multiple fireplaces, including upgraded linings in both. Two assigned off-street parking spaces. Private fenced patio, new landscaping, and outdoor faucet. Interior updates (2023–2025): New HVAC (2025) + second unit refurbished; Upgraded electrical panel; Remodeled powder room, laundry room, and all three full baths; New carpet on stairs; Decorative lighting, upgraded door hardware, custom cabinets; New vents in guest rooms, upgraded plumbing, and wallpapered accent walls; Interior freshly painted; Primary suite with heated bathroom floor, dual vanities, and premium hardware (Buster + Punch)
Ample storage - 7 closets in the primary suite, 10 separate closets in the finished space, and 3 in the semi-finished space. *HISTORIC CRAFTSMANSHIP MEETS CONTEMPORARY LUXURY: Soaring ceilings, handcrafted leaded glass, and detailed parlor doors bring warmth and sophistication to every room. Two gracious staircases lead to an upper-level offering total privacy for guests or family—wide, level stairs make this home unusually accessible for a historic property. *ST. JOHN SQUARE COMMUNITY: Condo Fee: $932/month includes: Exterior building maintenance (including recent roof replacements in 2005 and 2024); Common area maintenance; Project insurance covering the exterior and common area. Walls-in policy suggested: Water, sewer, trash, snow, and leaf removal; Landscaping and irrigation, tree care
Cupola, sidewalk, and trash shed upkeep; perimeter fencing and pest control; parking lot maintenance and reserve fund; professionally managed; condo association led by owner-residents. *Whether you're just starting out, simplifying, or looking for a lock-and-leave pied-à-terre, 300 South Columbus Street is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a home of true historic stature—without the upkeep.
Stroll to favorite Old Town destinations, entertain with grace, and live surrounded by rich architectural heritage, modern convenience, and a friendly, tightly knit community. Experience Old Town living at its finest
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Home facts
- Year built:1812
- Listing ID #:VAAX2049368
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 06, 2025 at 02:41 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Electric, Heat Pump(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1812
- Building area:3,200 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Middle school:GEORGE WASHINGTON
- Elementary school:LYLES-CROUCH
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,765,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$551.56
- Tax amount:$17,018 (2025)
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