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636 N Columbus StreetAlexandria, VA 22314

For Sale

$1,250,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $12,500

Welcome to 636 N. Columbus Street - a beautifully updated end-unit townhome in coveted Old Town Alexandria. Offering over 2,000 square feet of light-filled living space across three finished levels, this exceptional residence blends timeless character with modern comfort just moments from the waterfront, King Street, Braddock Metro, Trader Joe’s, and beloved neighborhood restaurants and shops.

A charming screened-in front porch welcomes you inside, where high ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open, airy floor plan create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The living room is anchored by a fireplace with a striking stone surround, flowing seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel GE appliances, a dual-oven gas range, and stylish pendant lighting. A cozy breakfast area just off the kitchen offers every-day usability and opens directly to a beautifully landscaped rear yard with a patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, along with a private parking pad.

Upstairs, both bedrooms feature en-suite baths, including a spacious primary suite with its own fireplace, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and dual vanity. The fully finished walk-out lower level provides exceptional versatility with a recreation room, guest bedroom (or home office), updated full bath with clawfoot tub, and laundry area - ideal for guests, an au pair, or additional living space.

Renovated in 2018, according to the previous owners, the home has continued to benefit from thoughtful improvements and upgraded appliances, including a new washer and dryer (2025), new dishwasher (2026), and new wine refrigerator (2026).

Combining generous scale, timeless finishes, and an unbeatable Old Town location, 636 N. Columbus Street presents a rare opportunity to enjoy refined urban living in one of Northern Virginia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listed by Hugh McDermott

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TTR Sotheby's International Realty

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7816089054

Last updated June 09, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #VAAX2060372

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodParker-Gray Historic District
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu19
  • Taxes$11,905/year
  • Size2,064 sqft
  • Price per sqft$606

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

05/28/2026
Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty
$1,250,000

Property Details for 636 N Columbus Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Window Features: Skylights
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer

Features

  • Fencing: Fully, Picket, Privacy
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,566
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,905.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Breakfast Area, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wine Storage, Wood Floors

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,064
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Interior Access, Walkout Stairs
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: PARKER GRAY
  • Tax Lot: SW

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: JEFFERSON-HOUSTON

High School

  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • 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 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 636 N Columbus Street.

What schools are nearby to 636 N Columbus Street?

Nearby schools include the JEFFERSON-HOUSTON Elementary School, GEORGE WASHINGTON Middle School, and ALEXANDRIA CITY High School.

What are the annual taxes for 636 N Columbus Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $11,905.

How does 636 N Columbus Street compare to other single-family homes in Parker-Gray Historic District?

This single-family home is listed 14% above the average price for single-family homes in Parker-Gray Historic District and has been on the market for 13 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,064 sqft.

636 N Columbus Street is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in ALEXANDRIA VA 22314. Available on Prevu for 19 days at $1,250,000. This property features 2,064 square feet of living space, located in Parker-Gray Historic District. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $875,000. Nearby schools include JEFFERSON-HOUSTON Elementary School, GEORGE WASHINGTON Middle School, and ALEXANDRIA CITY High School. Property amenities include dishwasher, parking, and dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Alexandria.

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