1638 Preston Road, Unit 809

Open: 9/27 03:00PM - 05:00PMNew

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$385,000

2 beds1 bath930 sqft

1638 Preston Rd, Unit 809, Alexandria, VA 22302

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CondoProperty Type

1950Year Built

$414/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Freshly updated and move-in ready, this charming two-bedroom Parkfairfax residence combines classic character with thoughtful modern improvements. Tucked away in a peaceful courtyard setting and overlooking beautifully maintained common grounds, the home offers a wonderful sense of privacy and greenery. Recently repainted with select new fixtures, the interior feels bright, fresh, and inviting throughout. Beautiful parquet wood floors add warmth and character, while recessed lighting enhances the...Freshly updated and move-in ready, this charming two-bedroom Parkfairfax residence combines classic character with thoughtful modern improvements. Tucked away in a peaceful courtyard setting and overlooking beautifully maintained common grounds, the home offers a wonderful sense of privacy and greenery. Recently repainted with select new fixtures, the interior feels bright, fresh, and inviting throughout. Beautiful parquet wood floors add warmth and character, while recessed lighting enhances the comfortable living spaces. The updated kitchen features soft-close white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. An in-unit washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Additional improvements include updated window casings, ceiling fans, three new individual heating/air-conditioning units, and an upgraded electrical panel. The bath features a deep soaking tub, pedestal sink, and overhead lighting with heater. Set within the beautifully landscaped and exceptionally walkable Parkfairfax community, this inviting home offers a wonderful combination of charm, convenience, and easy living—just minutes from Shirlington, Old Town Alexandria, National Landing, and Washington, DC.

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Listed by: Christine R Garner 703.587.4855 christine@christinegarner.com • Serhant

Last updated: 09/24/2026 10:15 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAAX2066790

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1638 Preston Road, Unit 809

Property Details

Pet Policy: Allowed
Taxes: $4,509 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees: $631 / month
MLS Type: Residential / Condo
County: Alexandria Independent City
Tax ID Number: 50280520
Ownership: Condominium
Condo Coop Association: Yes
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods
Garage: No
Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX
Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
Building Name: PARK FAIRFAX (ALEXANDRIA VA)
Legal Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX
Central Air: No
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 930.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Building/Complex: PARK FAIRFAX
Stories: 2
Pet Policy: Allowed
Pet Policy Details: Number Limit
Year Built: 1950

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121139111593
Elementary School: CHARLES BARRETT (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

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Condo Coop Name: ParkFairfax
HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - On-site

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Gas, Insurance, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Sewer, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Pest Control, Snow Removal, Taxes, Water
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Extra Storage, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Swimming Pool, Volleyball Courts
Property Manager Y/N: Yes
Elevator Use Fee: $0
Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2026
Tax Assessed Value: $397,346

City Town Tax: $4,509
Zoning: RB
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Number Limit

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Recessed

Room 2

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 18.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 3

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Pendants

Room 4

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - LED

Room 6

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Length: 7.0

Room Width: 5.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 930.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 930.00
Total SQFT: 930.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8054/2713/4432/805427134432_512_384_WM_WBMFkbXAU8N_sbrL.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Trees/Wooded, Landscaping, No Thru Street
Parcel ID: 18286548

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave
Accessibility Features: None
Door Features: Storm
Window Features: Double Pane, Screens
Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Sidewalks

Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Wall Unit
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.ChristineGarner.com

Property History for 1638 Preston Road, Unit 809

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 24, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2066790	$385,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/24/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2066790	$385,000

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Schools near 1638 Preston Road, Unit 809

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Charles Barrett Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.5 mi
4/10	George Washington Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.0 mi
2/10	Alexandria City High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Blessed Sacrament School & Early Childhood Center	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Grace Episcopal School	Private - Nearby school	K to 5	0.9 mi
NR	Alexandria Country Day School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Charles Barrett Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
4/10	George Washington Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
2/10	Alexandria City High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
NR	Blessed Sacrament School & Early Childhood Center PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Grace Episcopal School PrivateK to 5 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Alexandria Country Day School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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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More information about 1638 Preston Road, Unit 809, Alexandria, VA 22302

1638 Preston Road, Unit 809 is a condo for sale in Alexandria, VA 22302. This property was listed for sale on September 24, 2026 by Serhant, it's currently listed at $385,000. This listing's school district is Alexandria City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Charles Barrett Elementary School, George Washington Middle School and Alexandria City High School. 1638 Preston Road, Unit 809 is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 930 sqft condo built in 1950.

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