NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1626 Preston Rd Alexandria, VA 22302

North Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $299,000 - $325,296

1 Bed
1 Bath
805 Sq Ft
$391/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 28, 2023

Last sale price $310,000 $385 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,431/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of November 2023

Charming 1 bedroom 1 bath END Monroe Model with front porch and tree-top views in beautiful Parkfairfax awaits. Home boasts updated kitchen with granite countertops, double paned windows, attic storage, in-unit washer/dryer, great size bedroom with double closets, and nicely refreshed bathroom. At this location, you are minutes from pedestrian walkway to Shrlington and community amenities. Easy commute into Old Town Alexandria, DC and points North and South. Tons of community amenities including several outdoor pools, tennis court, volleyball court, 2-level work-out facility, club house and wonderful green space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifir Birtwhistle

(703) 835-1256 jennifirbirtwhistle@gmail.com KW Metro Center License #0225090206 Listed on: 10/26/2023

KW Metro Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Shannon

(703) 507-8655 joan@joanhome.com Compass

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,590

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • Historic Home
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $485 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 805 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Schools

  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 50280350

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, gas, lawn maintenance, management, insurance, pool(s), reserve funds, road maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Parkfairfax Unit Owners Association Condos
  • Parkfairfax Subdivision, Monroe Floorplan
  • Parkfairfax Community

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,590

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$485 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 805
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 805
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 385.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 805
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 485.45
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Parkfairfax Unit Owners Association
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Fitness Center, Picnic Area, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts, Exercise Room
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY

Lot Info

  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: RB
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Number Limit, Size/Weight Restriction
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2590.27
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 50280350
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2023
Closed on
Nov 28, 2023
Sold by
White Kristin E
Bought by
Levy Rochelle L
Seller's Agent
Jennifir Birtwhistle
KW Metro Center
Buyer's Agent
Joan Shannon
Compass
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Views
256
Current Estimated Value
$314,765

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,765
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.77%
Original Mortgage
$12,400
Interest Rate
9.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2016
Closed on
Apr 19, 2016
Sold by
Poore Randy B and Poore Susan M
Bought by
White Kristin E
Seller's Agent
Jennifir Birtwhistle
KW Metro Center
Buyer's Agent
Rhett Butler
Sentry Residential, LLC.
List Price
$244,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.42%
Original Mortgage
$179,900
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2006
Sold by
Murphy Kathleen M
Bought by
Poore Randy B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Levy Rochelle L $310,000 Pinnacle Title
White Kristin E $240,000 Highland Title & Escrow
Poore Randy B $285,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Levy Rochelle L $12,400
Open Levy Rochelle L $263,500
Previous Owner White Kristin E $179,900
Previous Owner Poore Randy B $57,000
Previous Owner Poore Randy B $228,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/28/2023 11/28/23 Sold $310,000 0.0% $385 / Sq Ft
10/26/2023 10/26/23 For Sale $310,000 +29.2% $385 / Sq Ft
04/19/2016 04/19/16 Sold $240,000 -2.0% $298 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/15/2016 03/15/16 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2016 03/09/16 For Sale $244,900 -- $304 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,412 $328,327 $103,409 $224,918
2024 $3,412 $292,778 $98,485 $194,293
2023 $3,218 $289,879 $97,510 $192,369
2022 $3,155 $284,195 $95,598 $188,597
2021 $3,092 $278,600 $93,701 $184,899
2020 $2,820 $253,273 $85,183 $168,090
2019 $2,700 $238,936 $80,361 $158,575
2018 $2,621 $231,977 $78,020 $153,957
2017 $2,547 $225,377 $75,905 $149,472
2016 $2,468 $230,000 $75,905 $154,095
2015 $2,590 $248,348 $75,905 $172,443
2014 $2,521 $241,716 $75,905 $165,811
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifir Birtwhistle

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jennifir Birtwhistle

    KW Metro Center

    (703) 835-1256

    15 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Jennifir Birtwhistle
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  • Joan Shannon

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Joan Shannon

    Compass

    (703) 507-8655

    1 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Joan Shannon
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Rhett Butler

    Sentry Residential, LLC.

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2028828

Bright MLS

APN: 013.02-0A-807.1626

Virginia Alexandria County Alexandria 22302 North Ridge

1626 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA

Not Listed for Sale

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