Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed805 sqft
1657 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302
CondoProperty Type
1941Year Built
$379/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Updated and well-maintained top floor 1-bedroom condo in conveniently located and historic Parkfairfax. This unit was renovated in 2017 and is move-in ready! 1657 Preston Road includes a covered front porch facing green space, and an entryway staircase leading to second story living (no neighbors above you!). The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, custom soft close cabinets and hardware, stainless steel appliances (Samsung French door refrigerator, gas range and oven, built-in microwave,...Updated and well-maintained top floor 1-bedroom condo in conveniently located and historic Parkfairfax. This unit was renovated in 2017 and is move-in ready! 1657 Preston Road includes a covered front porch facing green space, and an entryway staircase leading to second story living (no neighbors above you!). The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, custom soft close cabinets and hardware, stainless steel appliances (Samsung French door refrigerator, gas range and oven, built-in microwave, Bosch dishwasher), ceramic tile floors, and a window over the sink. In the spacious combination living/dining space there are lovely hardwood floors, upgraded windows overlooking a wooded community space, and a ceiling fan. The hallway leads to the laundry closet, linen closet, full bathroom, and bedroom. The laundry room has a stackable washer and dryer and a storage shelf. The bathroom includes a penny round tile floor, tub shower, pedestal sink, an upgraded fan, and a window. The large bedroom has hardwood floors, two closets, and windows facing wooded space. Parkfairfax amenities include outdoor pools, tennis courts, exercise room, fitness center, walking trails, and more. Condo fee includes water, trash service, lawn care maintenance, pool. Close to shopping and dining in Shirlington, Del Ray, and Old Town Alexandria, and convenient access to I-395, Pentagon, and Washington, DC.
  • Listed by: Justin Eric Kielsgard 703.772.7204 justinkielsgard@thegenaugroup.com • The Genau Group, LLC.
Listing closed: 04/14/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAAX2010532

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Property Information for 1657 Preston Road

Property Details
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Taxes: $2,966 / year
  • Condo/Co-op Fees: $420 / month
  • MLS Type: Residential / Condo
  • Tax ID Number: 013.02-0A-950.1657
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Condo Coop Association: Yes
  • HOA: No
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Furnished: No
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-17-2022
  • Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX
  • Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • Building Name: PARKFAIRFAX (ALEXANDRIA VA)
  • Legal Subdivision: PARKFAIRFAX
  • Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit Y/N: Yes
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 805.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: PARKFAIRFAX
  • Stories: 1
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: Cats OK,Dogs OK
  • Year Built: 1941
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139111593
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Condo Coop Name: PARKFAIRFAX
  • HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - On-site
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash, Water, Management
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $284,195
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $184,899
  • City Town Tax: $2,966
  • Land Assessed Value: $95,598
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 014
  • Zoning: RB
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 805.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Parcel ID: 18283007
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1657 Preston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488743979

$305,000—
Apr 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488743979

$305,000

+5.8% / yr

Apr 14, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX2010532

$305,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488743979

$305,000
04/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488743979

$305,000

+5.8% / yr

04/14/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX2010532

$305,000

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

Public Records for 1657 Preston Road

Taxable ValueLand$103,409Additions$204,007Total$307,416
Tax Record2025$3,582 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt805 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt805 SqFtStories3Lot Size805 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1941Year Renovated1978ZoningRBCountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN50221660

Schools near 1657 Preston 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
Charles Barrett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

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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