Closed
Last Sold Price
$803,000
4 beds

1503 Ruffner Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1952Year Built

Description

Terrific price reduction! Charming Cape Cod with character, personality & a cottage feel! Secret oasis tucked into beautiful gardens yet 1 mi from both King St and Braddock Metros! W/I the past 8 years the kitchen and bathrooms were all remodeled. Great entertaining space in LL with wine cellar area. Skylights!. Gardens and fountains established with flowering trees & plantings.Terrific price reduction! Charming Cape Cod with character, personality & a cottage feel! Secret oasis tucked into beautiful gardens yet 1 mi from both King St and Braddock Metros! W/I the past 8 years the kitchen and bathrooms were all remodeled. Great entertaining space in LL with wine cellar area. Skylights!. Gardens and fountains established with flowering trees & plantings.
Listing closed: 09/08/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000514189
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$715,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Alexandria, VA

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Location

Sold By Corcoran McEnearney

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Property Information for 1503 Ruffner Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,226 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 15713500
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
  • Subdivision: BRADDOCK HEIGHTS (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • Legal Subdivision: BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 8,002 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139111593
  • Elementary School: NAOMI L. BROOKS (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Assessed Value: $692,814
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $267,814
  • City Town Tax: $7,226
  • Land Assessed Value: $425,000
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R 8
  • Tax Lot: 606

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 8
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 22 X 15
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 13
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26 X 11
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 13
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 9
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 11

Building Info

Building Info
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,763.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Private, Backs to Trees
  • Lot Size Area: 8,002.00

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Space Num Assigned: 3
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Family Room Off Kitchen, Entry Level Bedroom, Built-Ins, Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Open
  • View: Yes

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Pool Private: No

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1503 Ruffner Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1078553251

$803,000
—
Sep 8, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578553251

$803,000

+1.0% / yr

Sep 8, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1000514189

$803,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1078553251

$803,000
09/08/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578553251

$803,000

+1.0% / yr

09/08/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1000514189

$803,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1503 Ruffner Road

Taxable Value

Land

$678,325

Additions

$452,896
Total$1,131,221

Tax Record

2025

$13,183 ($1,099 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,933 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,348 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

585 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

8,002 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1952

Year Renovated

2002

Zoning

R 8

County

ALEXANDRIA CITY

APN

15713500

Schools near 1503 Ruffner Road

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Maury Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

Immanuel Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1503 Ruffner Road, Alexandria, VA 22302
$803,000
4
–
8,002
$829,413
3
1,978
9,128
$1,100,001
3
2,000
10,149
–
3
4
2,389
–
$765,000
3
2,150
9,393
$2,100,000
5
–
32,036

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