Picture-perfect and rich with character, this classic brick townhome captures the essence of Old Town living from the moment you arrive. A charming white picket fence frames lush, mature landscaping, where blooming roses and a stately shade tree create a welcoming garden setting. A brick pathway leads to the front door, setting the tone for the warmth and timeless appeal found throughout.
Inside, the home opens to a light-filled living space defined by elegant simplicity and thoughtful details. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by crisp white walls and refined crown molding. A wood-burning fireplace with a traditional mantel anchors the living room, flanked by custom built-in shelving that adds both charm and function. A true English basement, downstairs you will find the kitchen and Dining Room. Fresh, earthy green cabinets feel fresh and the brick floor is unique. A door from the basement leads to the private back patio. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a hall bathroom.
The layout offers a natural flow for both everyday living and entertaining, with multiple seating areas and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Large windows and a main level rear door invite in natural light and garden views, enhancing the home’s calm, airy feel.
Set in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, this residence places you just moments from the boutiques, cafes, and acclaimed dining along King Street. Walk two blocks to either Safeway or Balducci's. Find several restaurants only two blocks away on Washington Street. Jones Point Park is a few blocks away, a great place to enjoy the Potomac River.
With its storybook curb appeal, inviting interiors, and unbeatable walkable location, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of historic Alexandria Living.
Listed by Laurel W Conger
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License #0225199819
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Compass
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7035776899
Last updated May 01, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #VAAX2060110
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodOld Town
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu1
Taxes$8,422/year
Size1,250 sqft
Price per sqft$700
Location
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Listing History
05/01/2026
Listed by Compass
$875,000
Property Details for 411 Franklin Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1948
Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Name: YATES GARDENS
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.03
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,190
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $8,422.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Measurements
Living Area: 1,250
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: English
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: YATES GARDENS
Tax Lot: 501
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Schools
High School
High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 411 Franklin Street.
What schools are nearby to 411 Franklin Street?
Nearby schools include the ALEXANDRIA CITY High School.
What are the annual taxes for 411 Franklin Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $8,422.
How does 411 Franklin Street compare to other single-family homes in Old Town?
This single-family home is listed 65% below the average price for single-family homes in Old Town and has been on the market for 57 less days than the typical home in this area.
What building or home owners association is the single-family home part of?
This single-family home is in the YATES GARDENS building.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,250 sqft.
411 Franklin Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in ALEXANDRIA VA 22314. Listed on Prevu for 0 days at $875,000. This residence features 1,250 square feet of living space, located in Old Town. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,150,000. Nearby schools include ALEXANDRIA CITY High School. Browse more single-family home listings in Alexandria.
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