521 N Payne St

Alexandria, VA 22314

$905,000
Price
2
Beds
1,568 Sq. Ft.
$577 / Sq. Ft.
1,568
Sq. Ft.
$577
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming townhome nestled in the historic Parker-Gary neighborhood! This beautifully maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, which includes a convenient half bath and laundry area. The updated kitchen boasts an expansive island, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light—perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Step outside to a lovely backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, complete with a storage shed and...Welcome to this charming townhome nestled in the historic Parker-Gary neighborhood! This beautifully maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, which includes a convenient half bath and laundry area. The updated kitchen boasts an expansive island, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light—perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Step outside to a lovely backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, complete with a storage shed and a gravel driveway accommodating one vehicle. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms sharing a full bathroom. The versatile basement offers the potential for a third bedroom, featuring new vinyl flooring, a spacious closet, and an egress window for safety and natural light. The basement bathroom showcases a large walk-in shower and additional storage. Located within walking distance to King Street and the Braddock Road Metro station, this home provides easy access to the vibrant shops, restaurants, and historic charm of Old Town Alexandria. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your new home!
  1. Listed by Kwauattii K Golden • Fairfax Realty Select
    P: (703)-587-9079 ketaagoldenrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 521 North Payne Street

Tax ID Number
10916500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/07/2025 10:02 AM

Property Details for 521 North Payne Street

StatusActive
MLS #VAAX2040330
Days on Market140
Taxes$8,644 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,873 SF
CountyAlexandria Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 521 North Payne Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,873 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,462 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,742

Property Taxes

$720

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 521 North Payne Street

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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $761,665
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $346,385
  • City Town Tax: $8,644
  • Land Assessed Value: $415,280
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 58
  • Zoning: RB
  • Tax Lot: 25
  • 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: 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
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,568.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 18298177
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 521 North Payne Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAX2040330

$905,000
Feb 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2040330

$925,000
Dec 31, 2021

Expired

BRIGHT #VAAX260938

Jun 29, 2021

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #VAAX260938

Jun 29, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX260938

$825,000
Nov 1, 1996

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX182702

$102,000
Aug 28, 1996

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAX182702

Jun 26, 1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX182702

$108,700
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAX2040330

$905,000
02/28/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX2040330

$925,000
12/31/2021

Expired

BRIGHT #VAAX260938

06/29/2021

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #VAAX260938

06/29/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX260938

$825,000
11/01/1996

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAX182702

$102,000
08/28/1996

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAX182702

06/26/1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAX182702

$108,700

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

Public Records for 521 North Payne Street

Taxable ValueLand$415,280Additions$346,385Total$761,665
Tax Record2024$10,083 ($840 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,168 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,168 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1920Year Renovated2002ZoningRB - TOWNHOUSCountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN10916500

Schools near 521 North Payne Street

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 3 to 12
Private - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School
PublicPK to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

Commonwealth Academy
Private3 to 12

Blue Bird Of Alexandria
PrivatePK to 2

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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521 North Payne Street is a townhouse for sale in Alexandria, VA 22314. This property was listed for sale on February 28, 2025 by Fairfax Realty Select, it's currently listed at $905,000. It has been on the market for a total of 140 days and was last sold on November 1, 1996. This listing's school district is Alexandria City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School, Alexandria City High School and Commonwealth Academy. 521 North Payne Street is a 2-bed, 2.5-bath, 1,568 sqft townhouse built in 1920.

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