1820 Carpenter Rd

3,082 Sq. Ft.
$470 / Sq. Ft.
3,082
Sq. Ft.
$470
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A refined residence offering timeless finishes, elegant architectural details, and modern conveniences throughout. A welcoming entry foyer sets the tone with graceful lighting, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed, chef-inspired kitchen featuring classic paneled cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, and a generous center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. High-end Viking and Bosch stainless steel appliances include a...A refined residence offering timeless finishes, elegant architectural details, and modern conveniences throughout. A welcoming entry foyer sets the tone with graceful lighting, crown molding, and abundant natural light. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed, chef-inspired kitchen featuring classic paneled cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, and a generous center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. High-end Viking and Bosch stainless steel appliances include a professional-grade gas range with a statement hood, seamlessly blending performance with polished design. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an open and inviting layout. A terrace located just off the breakfast area and family room offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining and provides convenient access from the kitchen. A gas grill with a dedicated gas connection enhances functionality, while the breakfast area is highlighted by a striking statement mirror that adds both light and visual interest. The light-filled family room is anchored by a gas fireplace with a crisp white mantel, flanked by custom built-in shelving and cabinetry. Plantation shutters filter natural light while adding timeless character, and recessed lighting complements the home’s warm, neutral palette. Surround-sound speakers and stereo system create an inviting ambiance, ideal for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The entry level offers exceptional versatility, featuring a cozy recreation room, library, or sitting area with plush carpeting, custom-built-ins, and a fireplace, ideal for relaxing, working from home, or hosting guests. An entry-level bedroom with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath may also function as a private home office or study. The flexible floor plan allows the space to adapt effortlessly to your lifestyle. Both guest baths have been tastefully renovated with spa-inspired finishes, including frameless glass walk-in showers, classic subway tile accented with designer mosaic details, statement countertops, and polished chrome fixtures. The owner’s suite is a serene retreat featuring a tray ceiling, two custom walk-in closets, hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, and a modern ceiling fan. The luxurious en-suite bath showcases a double-sink vanity, a large soaking tub, and a walk-in shower finished in tumbled marble, offering timeless elegance and comfort. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, ample storage, and a clean, functional garage with an overhead storage rack. Thoughtful updates, quality materials, and a flowing floor plan come together to create a refined home that balances sophistication with everyday comfort. Set within the highly sought-after Potomac Greens community, this home offers unparalleled convenience to Amazon HQ2, the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, and the Potomac Yard Metro. Community amenities include scenic nature trails, brick-paved sidewalks, a clubhouse with a meeting/party room, a fitness center, a heated outdoor pool, landscaped pocket parks, and tot lots. Just minutes from Old Town Alexandria’s waterfront, the shops and restaurants of Del Ray, and with easy access to the George Washington Parkway and the Mount Vernon bike trail, this location also provides quick connectivity to I-495, I-395, and I-95. Only two traffic lights to downtown Washington, D. C., and Reagan National Airport, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional townhome where timeless craftsmanship meets modern luxury, delivering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Northern Virginia’s most desirable communities.
  1. Listed by Nicole M McCullar • KW Metro Center
    P: (703)-883-7629 nicole@tcthomes.com
  2. Listed by Marisela Palmberg • KW Metro Center
    P: (703)-554-4516 marisela@tcthomes.com

Property Details for 1820 Carpenter Road

Tax ID Number
50696880
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/04/2026 02:19 PM

Property Details for 1820 Carpenter Road

StatusActive
MLS #VAAX2051828
Days on Market4
Taxes$14,313 / year
HOA Fees$165 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,496 SF
CountyAlexandria Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 1820 Carpenter Road

Stories3Residences-Year Built2005Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,496 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,425 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,067

Property Taxes

$1,193

HOA Dues

$165

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Property Information for 1820 Carpenter Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139111593
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: JEFFERSON-HOUSTON (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JEFFERSON-HOUSTON (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY (ALEXANDRIA CITY VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 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
  • HOA Name: POTOMAC GREENS
  • HOA Phone: 703-569-5797
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tot Lots/Playground
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,261,061
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $641,862
  • City Town Tax: $14,313
  • Land Assessed Value: $619,199
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 58
  • Zoning: CDD#10
  • Tax Lot: 149
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Builder Name: EYA
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,082.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,082.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,082.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High, Tray Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 18315829
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: French, Storm
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Transom
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Community Pool Features: Concrete, Fenced, Heated
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric, 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.TCommonwealthTeam.com

Property History for 1820 Carpenter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2051828

$1,450,000
Jun 15, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000533845

$999,000
Jun 12, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1255247941

$999,000
Jun 12, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #598836476

$999,000

-0.8% / yr

Apr 26, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000533845

Apr 7, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000533845

$999,000
Sep 28, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #429825096

$1,083,050
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/03/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2051828

$1,450,000
06/15/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000533845

$999,000
06/12/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1255247941

$999,000
06/12/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #598836476

$999,000

-0.8% / yr

04/26/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000533845

04/07/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000533845

$999,000
09/28/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #429825096

$1,083,050

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Public Records for 1820 Carpenter Road

Taxable ValueLand$619,199Additions$641,862Total$1,261,061
Tax Record2025$14,925 ($1,244 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,082 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,082 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2005ZoningCDD#10 - COORCountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN50696880Fireplace TypeGlas Log

Schools near 1820 Carpenter Road

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 4
Private - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

The Del Ray Montessori School
PrivatePK to 4

Commonwealth Academy
Private3 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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1820 Carpenter Road is a townhouse for sale in Alexandria, VA 22314. This property was listed for sale on February 3, 2026 by KW Metro Center, it's currently listed at $1,450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on June 15, 2017. This listing's school district is Alexandria City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School, Alexandria City High School and The Del Ray Montessori School. 1820 Carpenter Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,082 sqft townhouse built in 2005.

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