53 Garden Dr
Alexandria, VA 22304

$639,000

Price

Beds

Baths

1,552 Sq. Ft.

$412 / Sq. Ft.

1,552

Sq. Ft.

$412

per Sq. Ft.

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Description

3 bed, 1.5 bath duplex in Alexandria's Duke Gardens. Driveway space for two cars. Main level has hardwood floors, dining space, bay window, and half bath. Three bedrooms on the upper level. Pull-down stairs to the attic which has additional storage space. Lower level has a rec room, laundry room, ample storage space, and a walkout to the backyard. Fully fenced backyard has two patio spaces and a large shed. HVAC 2019, Roof 2023, water heater 2024, and washer/dryer 2025. Walking distance to Port City...3 bed, 1.5 bath duplex in Alexandria's Duke Gardens. Driveway space for two cars. Main level has hardwood floors, dining space, bay window, and half bath. Three bedrooms on the upper level. Pull-down stairs to the attic which has additional storage space. Lower level has a rec room, laundry room, ample storage space, and a walkout to the backyard. Fully fenced backyard has two patio spaces and a large shed. HVAC 2019, Roof 2023, water heater 2024, and washer/dryer 2025. Walking distance to Port City Brewery as well as shops, restaurants and grocery stores at Fox Chase. Minutes away from the new INOVA Alexandria Hospital and Inova Schar Cancer Institute opening in 2028. Additional updates include HVAC(2019), Roof(2023), windows (2024), washer/dryer (2025).

Listing Agent

Kyle Toomey
Listing Agent
Compass
kyle.toomey@compass.com
P: (703)-380-0071
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Property Details for 53 Garden Drive

Tax ID Number

21880000

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Twin/Semi-Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/05/2026 09:30 PM

Property Details for 53 Garden Drive

Status	Active
MLS #	VAAX2054180
Days on Market	2
Taxes	$6,793 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Townhouse
MLS Type	Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built	1959
Lot Size	0.07 AC / 3,127 SF
County	Alexandria Independent City
Buyer's Agent Compensation	2.5%

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Building Information for 53 Garden Drive

Stories3Residences-Year Built1959Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,127 SF

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$3,680 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,114

Property Taxes

$566

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Property Information for 53 Garden Drive

Location

In City Limits: Yes
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles

School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121139111593
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $598,508

County Tax: $0
City Town Tax: $6,793
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 61
Section: 2
Zoning: R 2-5
Tax Lot: 47
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,552.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,552.00
Total SQFT: 1,680.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8045/9140/1776/804591401776_512_384_WM_20XBj_rcsOp9MgWb.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Walkout Level, Full
Foundation Details: Slab
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Fencing: Rear, Fully

Parcel ID: 18284943

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Concrete Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: 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

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 53 Garden Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 4, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2054180	$639,000	—
Sep 10, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #VAAX2036894	$625,000	—
Sep 6, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1541167454	$625,000	+5.5% / yr
Aug 18, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #VAAX2036894		—
Aug 10, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2036894	$625,000	—
Mar 16, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #VAAX2020426	$576,000	—
Mar 3, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1508003962	$576,000	+4.5% / yr
Feb 6, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #VAAX2020426		—
Feb 6, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAAX2020426		—
Feb 1, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2020426	$550,000	—
Aug 23, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1268860935	$451,050	—
Aug 23, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #604669051	$451,050	+7.5% / yr
Aug 23, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000542777	$451,050	—
Jul 8, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000542777		—
Jun 29, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000542777	$424,900	—
Jun 28, 2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008329146		—
Jun 28, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008329146	$424,900	—
Sep 14, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #338001119	$316,000	—
Sep 14, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004119994	$316,000	—
Aug 19, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004119994		—
Aug 17, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004119994	$315,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/04/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2054180	$639,000
09/10/2024	Closed BRIGHT #VAAX2036894	$625,000
09/06/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1541167454	$625,000 +5.5% / yr
08/18/2024	Pending BRIGHT #VAAX2036894	—
08/10/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2036894	$625,000
03/16/2023	Closed BRIGHT #VAAX2020426	$576,000
03/03/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1508003962	$576,000 +4.5% / yr
02/06/2023	Pending BRIGHT #VAAX2020426	—
02/06/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAAX2020426	—
02/01/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAAX2020426	$550,000
08/23/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1268860935	$451,050
08/23/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #604669051	$451,050 +7.5% / yr
08/23/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000542777	$451,050
07/08/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000542777	—
06/29/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000542777	$424,900
06/28/2017	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008329146	—
06/28/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008329146	$424,900
09/14/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #338001119	$316,000
09/14/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004119994	$316,000
08/19/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004119994	—
08/17/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004119994	$315,000

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

Public Records for 53 Garden Drive

Taxable ValueLand$237,727Additions$360,781Total$598,508

Tax Record2025$7,433 ($619 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,552 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt432 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1959Year Renovated2015ZoningR-2-5 - SINGLCountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN21880000

Schools near 53 Garden Drive

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Douglas Macarthur Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.2 mi
5/10	George Washington Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.7 mi
4/10	Alexandria City High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Card Academy Alexandria	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.8 mi
NR	Alexandria Friends School	Private - Nearby school	10 to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Douglas Macarthur Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
5/10	George Washington Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.7 mi
4/10	Alexandria City High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
NR	St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Card Academy Alexandria PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Alexandria Friends School Private10 to 12 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 53 Garden Drive, Alexandria, VA 22304

53 Garden Drive is a townhouse for sale in Alexandria, VA 22304. This property was listed for sale on March 4, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $639,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on September 10, 2024. This listing's school district is Alexandria City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Douglas Macarthur Elementary School, George Washington Middle School and Alexandria City High School. 53 Garden Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,552 sqft townhouse built in 1959.

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