$2,950 per month

1639 Preston Rd Unit 948 Alexandria, VA 22302

North Ridge Neighborhood

2 Beds

1 Bath

930 Sq Ft

$513/mo HOA Fee

Highlights

Fitness Center
Colonial Architecture
Wooded Lot
Panoramic View
Private Lot
Traditional Floor Plan

About This Home

Attention savvy tenants - what's so special here? No neighbors behind, above or below you and the opportunity to enjoy living in a Parkfairfax 2BR Washington model with an inviting sprawling patio/deck backing to greenery. Covered front porch/entrance adds even more extra space to relax . Beautifully updated home with much to offer. Kitchen renovation added new cabinetry, granite counters, under cabinet lighting and thoughtfully planned storage and work areas. Dining Room extraordinaire has the convenience of a built in buffet with lighted cabinetry, additional storage compartments and a granite serving counter. ***No dated Air Conditioning units here as this home has comfortable Central Air *** Oversized windows on the main floor admit plenty of natural light highlighting the crown molding and sparkling hardwood parquet floors. No neighbors directly behind you and an inviting rear oasis with patio/deck ideal for relaxed lounging and perfect for plants/herbs/flowers. Upstairs: Bedrooms with custom closet space (and a cedar closet), front loading washer and dryer and refinished bath with 4 head shower and re-glazed tub. Attic pull-down stairs make storage easily accessible. Parkfairfax has 3 pools, tennis and basketball courts, a gym, tot lots, and appealing common areas. A very special community near Shirlington and Bradlee Shopping Center retailers, restaurants, theaters, Harris Teeter, Fresh Market and abundant attractions and services. Handy to bike trails and easy access via I395 to downtown DC, Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, Pentagon Shopping Mall and Reagan National Airport. DASH and Metro bus stop just minutes from your front door whisk you to destinations like the Pentagon Metro Station and Old Town Alexandria. See for yourself why so many flock to Parkfairfax. Pets? Case-by-Case per owner. No smoking per owner.

Listing Agent

Carol Temple

(703) 568-1100 carol@arlingtonhouses.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #0225116456 Listed on: 10/04/2025

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,638

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

Landscaped
Secluded Lot
Premium Lot
Level Lot
Wooded Lot
Backs to Trees or Woods
Back Yard

HOA Fees

$513 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

Panoramic
Garden
Courtyard

Home Design

Colonial Architecture
Brick Exterior Construction
Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

930 Sq Ft Home
Property has 2 Levels
Traditional Floor Plan
Built-In Features
Crown Molding
Ceiling Fan
Window Treatments
Combination Dining and Living Room
Wood Flooring

Kitchen

Stove
Ice Maker
Dishwasher
Upgraded Countertops
Wine Rack
Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Bedrooms
En-Suite Primary Bedroom
1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

Dryer
Washer

Parking

On-Street Parking
Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

Patio

Schools

Charles Barrett Elementary School
George Washington Middle School
T.C. Williams High School

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Natural Gas Water Heater
Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Residential Lease
Security Deposit $2,950
Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
Tenant pays for electricity
No Smoking Allowed
12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
Available 11/1/25
$50 Application Fee
Assessor Parcel Number 50221230

Community Details

Overview

Association fees include common area maintenance, management, pool(s), reserve funds, trash
Parkfairfax Subdivision, Washington Floorplan
Parkfairfax Community

Amenities

Community Center

Recreation

Tennis Courts
Community Basketball Court
Community Playground
Fitness Center
Community Pool

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Pet Deposit $500

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,638

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

HOA Fees

$513 per month

Rental Info

Date Available: 2025-11-01
Application Fee: 50.00
Months Rent Up Front: 1.0
Pet Deposit: 500.00
Pets: Case By Case Basis
Pets Allowed: Yes
Security Deposit: 2950.00
Smoking Allowed Yn: No
Tenant Pays: Electricity
Vacation Rental: No
Max Lease in Months: 24
Min Lease in Months: 12
Rent Spree Online Application: No

Listing Details

Property Type: Residential Lease
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style: Colonial
Historic: No
New Construction: No
Story List: Upper 1
Year Built: 1941
Special Features: None
Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Upgraded Countertops, Wine Storage
Fireplace: No
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels Count: 2
Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
Basement: No
Total Sq Ft: 930
Living Area Sq Ft: 930
Price Per Sq Ft: 3.17
Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 930
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Construction Materials: Brick
View: Garden/Lawn, Courtyard, Panoramic
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, Off Street

Utilities

Central Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating: Yes
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Tv Available
Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
Condo Co-Op Fee: 512.73
Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Community Center, Tot Lots/Playground, Basketball Courts, Exercise Room
HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash
HOA: No
Senior Community: No

Schools

Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Elementary School: CHARLES BARRETT
High School: T.C. WILLIAMS
Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON

Lot Info

Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping, Level, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Zoning: RB

Tax Info

Assessor Parcel Number: 50221230

MLS Schools

School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Map

About the Listing Agent

Carol Temple

Coldwell Banker Realty

(855) 772-4918

One of Carol's satisfied clients said, "Carol does the right thing, not the easy thing. That is my definition of a professional". Consistently known as a straight shooter by sellers, buyers and other real estate professionals in the community, Carol Temple delivers comprehensive factual information and advice even when she knows her clients may not want to hear it. No drama, no hype, no sugar coating...just up-to-date facts and trends that you can count on.

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2050552

APN: 013.02-0A-948.1639

Virginia Alexandria County Alexandria 22302 North Ridge

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