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  • Price cut: $9.9K (12/15)
    $400,000

    1609 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302

    2beds
    958sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1941
    -- sqft lot
    $393,800 Zestimate®
    $418/sqft
    $627/mo HOA

    What's special

    Open floor planSpacious well-lit areaRecently updated appliancesWarm wood cabinetsAttractive parquet flooringHeating baseboardsBrand new dishwasher
    Welcome home to this splendid two-level condominium, situated in a park-like setting. It is a Madison model end-unit, comprising of two bedrooms and one bathroom. The open floor plan facilitates a smooth transition between living areas, resulting in a unified and practical living environment. The unit boasts attractive parquet flooring and a spacious, well-lit area with integrated seating and storage in the expansive bay window. The kitchen has been modernized and features granite along with warm wood cabinets along with recently updated appliances and a brand new dishwasher. Nonetheless, it is furnished with heating baseboards and wall unit air conditioning systems. With its two-level layout, this condominium provides a unique living experience that adapts seamlessly to your needs. The Historic Parkfairfax community is renowned for its advantageous location in proximity to major highways, the Pentagon, Shirlington Village with its distinguished restaurants, AMC Movie Theater, Signature Theatre for live performances, a library, and a grocery store. Furthermore, it is within walking distance of the Bradlee Shopping Center, which boasts a vast array of businesses.
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 06, 2026 at 12:01pm

    Listed by:

    Kanwal Chaudry 703-909-8327,

    RE/MAX Galaxy

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAX2050332MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 958
    • Total interior livable area: 958 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 958
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street, Other
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: Community
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 50220500
    • Zoning: RB
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Parkfairfax
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: Tennis Court(s), Pool, Tot Lots/Playground, Common Grounds
    • Services included: Gas, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s)
    • Condo and coop fee: $627 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Alexandria

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $418/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $418,246
    • Annual tax amount: $4,747
    • Date on market: 10/3/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Condominium
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    Estimated market value

    $393,800

    $374,000 - $413,000

    $2,564/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/7/2026Contingent$400,000$418/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2050332 Report a problem
    12/15/2025Price change$400,000-2.4%$418/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2050332 Report a problem
    10/3/2025Listed for sale$409,900+36.6%$428/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAX2050332 Report a problem
    6/2/2016Sold$300,000-6.3%$313/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/18/2004Sold$320,000+82.9%$334/sqft
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    7/31/2002Sold$175,000$183/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,747 +5%$418,246 +5%
    2024$4,521 +3.3%$398,328 +1%
    2023$4,378 +2%$394,385 +2%
    2022$4,292 +0.4%$386,652 +2%
    2021$4,276 $379,040 +10%
    2020-- $344,582 +6%
    2019-- $325,077 +3%
    2018$2,928 -10.3%$315,609 +2.9%
    2017$3,265 $306,624 -2%
    2016$3,265 +4.5%$313,001 +4.5%
    2015$3,123 +2.6%$299,467 +2.6%
    2014$3,044 +10.1%$291,813 +3.2%
    2013$2,765 -3.7%$282,700 -3.7%
    2012$2,870 $293,430
    2011$2,870 -1%$293,430 -1%
    2010$2,898 +5.2%$296,331 -2.9%
    2009$2,756 +5.5%$305,201 -1.3%
    2008$2,613 -2.1%$309,211 -3.8%
    2007$2,668 -5.3%$321,407 -7%
    2006$2,817 -12.2%$345,600 +15.3%
    2005$3,208 +28%$299,800 +28%
    2004$2,506 +25.3%$234,200 +25.3%
    2003$2,000 +41.3%$186,900 +41.3%
    2002$1,416 +22%$132,300 +22%
    2001$1,160 $108,400

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $2,826/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1889
    HOA Fees
    $627
    Property taxes
    $310

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: North Ridge-Rosemont

      Getting around

      56 / 100
      Somewhat Walkable
      56 / 100
      Good Transit
      59 / 100
      Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: Alexandria City Public Schools

      Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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