523 Duke Street

Alexandria, VA 22314

$1,955,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,432 Sq. Ft.
$804 / Sq. Ft.
2,432
Sq. Ft.
$804
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This spacious corner house in the Southeast Quadrant offers immense natural sunlight from three sides. Built in 1842, this historic home features original heart pine floors, nine over nine pane tall windows and eleven-foot-high ceilings, two stunning archway entrances grace the living room along with beautiful millwork. An original exposed brick wall offers texture and interest in the long dining room, perfect for entertaining. A hyphen hallway ushers you into the bright family room, perfect for...This spacious corner house in the Southeast Quadrant offers immense natural sunlight from three sides. Built in 1842, this historic home features original heart pine floors, nine over nine pane tall windows and eleven-foot-high ceilings, two stunning archway entrances grace the living room along with beautiful millwork. An original exposed brick wall offers texture and interest in the long dining room, perfect for entertaining. A hyphen hallway ushers you into the bright family room, perfect for TV watching, and French glass doors open to the patio garden. Culinary enthusiasts will love the kitchen renovation with careful attention to every detail including the Bertazzoni stove, Bosch dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and coffered ceiling. Enjoy meals sitting by the windowed eat-in area or at the island and admire the handsome gas fireplace with an original carved mantel. The glass French door connecting the kitchen to the tranquil flagstone patio garden creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for hosting outdoors in warm weather. A powder room with sophisticated wallpaper is convenient and accommodates guests. Sleeping quarters reside upstairs and provide a peaceful place to unwind and relax. The light-filled primary suite is delightful featuring bookshelves, skylight, and a walk-in custom closet. Find your zen in the renovated spa-like primary bath with a free-standing tub, steam shower with seamless glass door, marble top vanity, skylight, and exposed brick wall. Two spacious bedrooms are beautifully appointed with ample closets and many windows. An updated full bath with a seamless glass shower, laundry, and additional storage completes the second floor. The versatile lower level can be utilized for storage or it can be transformed into a workout space with exercise equipment or yoga mats. It is a practical and appealing extension of this wonderful home. A prime Old Town location offers an idyllic living experience with convenient access to shops, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront.
  1. Listed by Barbara G Beckwith • McEnearney Associates, Inc.
    P: 7036275421 babs@babsbeckwith.com

Property Details for 523 Duke Street

Tax ID Number
11970500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

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Property Details for 523 Duke Street

StatusActive
MLS #VAAX2033184
Days on Market12
Taxes$19,100 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1842
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,400 SF
CountyAlexandria

Location

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Building Information for 523 Duke Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1842Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,400 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,261 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,669

Property Taxes

$1,592

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 523 Duke Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
  • 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: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,847,862
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $19,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $524,082
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 61
  • Zoning: RM
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
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: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Exercise Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Window Treatments
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Recessed, Window Treatments
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Lighting - Track
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed, Pantry
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom, Built-Ins, Crown Molding, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Soaking Tub, Skylight(s), Lighting - Pendants, Window Treatments, Built-Ins
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Skylight(s)
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 10
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,432.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,432.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,432.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High, Wood Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Interior Access, Partial, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • 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-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 18293475
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Icemaker, Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: French
  • Window Features: Skylights, Transom
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/2_086Uq1Kak
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: No Septic System
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.babsbeckwith.com

Property History for 523 Duke Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 523 Duke Street

Taxable ValueLand$524,082Additions$1,140,207Total$1,664,289
Tax Record2023$18,474 ($1,539 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,432 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,432 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1842Year Renovated2015ZoningRM - TOWNHOUSCountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN11970500Fireplace TypeTwo Story

Schools near 523 Duke Street

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
Lyles-Crouch Elementary
PublicPK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

St. Mary's Elementary School
PrivatePK to 8

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523 Duke Street is a townhouse for sale in Alexandria, VA 22314. This property was listed for sale on April 25, 2024 by McEnearney Associates, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,955,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on September 27, 2021. This listing's school district is Alexandria City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lyles-Crouch Elementary, George Washington Middle School and Alexandria City High School. 523 Duke Street is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,432 sqft townhouse built in 1842.

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