$5,325,000
SOLD JUN 25, 2025
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,409 Sq Ft
5,782 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$984 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.13 Acre Lot
  • 3-minute walk to Armory Tot Lot

About This Home

As of June 2025

304 South Saint Asaph Street – A Prominent Estate Residence in the Heart of Historic Alexandria.
Ideally positioned on a double lot in the heart of the prestigious Southeast Quadrant of historic Old Town, 304 South Saint Asaph Street is a distinguished residence that seamlessly blends 19th-century charm with modern luxury. Built in 1857 by Emanuel Francis, this stately home boasts 5,409 square feet of meticulously renovated living space and an oversized .13 acre double lot, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's rich architectural heritage while enjoying the comforts and privacy of a fully modern residence.
The property's expansive layout includes five bedrooms, four full baths and one half bath. The main level features soaring, 12’ ceilings with extensive original plasterwork. The principal rooms are drenched in sunlight and capture views of the expansive gardens and private pool. An extensive addition on the east end of the house created a stunning chef’s kitchen opening to a large family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace. Multiple sets of French doors provide seamless access to the adjoining terrace and gardens.
Upstairs, four generous bedrooms all enjoy lovely views overlooking the historic cityscape, as well as the gardens below. The primary suite captures the entire eastern wing of the second floor and includes a separate study with built-in bookcases, large closets, and a spa inspired bath. A secondary ensuite bedroom on this level boasts high ceilings and closets, making it both gracious and private. The top floor features two additional bedrooms and another full bath . The lower level reveals a fifth bedroom or family room, a full bath, kitchen, and additional storage.
Adjacent to the garden, a two car garage and separate parking area for two additional cars is positioned behind secure electronic gates.
With a prominent position on one of the area’s most beautiful historic streets, this prominent estate is a short walk to the vibrant shops, renowned restaurants, and the scenic waterfront, ensuring a lifestyle which provides countless amenities just steps away.
Whether you're seeking a residence that reflects the grandeur of Alexandria's past or a home that offers modern comforts in a historic setting, 304 South Saint Asaph Street is a rare offering which will endure as a testament to the rich history and architectural significance of Old Town Alexandria.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Lowham

TTR Sothebys International Realty License #0225199817 Listed on: 05/13/2025

TTR Sothebys International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nikki Nabi

RLAH @properties

RLAH @properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $50,986

Year Built

  • Built in 1840

Lot Details

  • 5,782 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Dual Staircase
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Basement with some natural light
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Building Winterized
  • Old Town Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 11851000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$50,986

Year Built

Built in 1840

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: 304 South Saint Asaph Street – A Prominent Estate Residence in the Heart of Historic Alexandria. Ideally positioned on a double lot in the heart of the prestigious Southeast Quadrant of historic Old Town, 304 South Saint Asaph Street is a distinguished residence that seamlessly blends 19th-century charm with modern luxury. Built in 1857 by Emanuel Francis, this stately home boasts 5,409 square feet of meticulously renovated living space and an oversized .13 acre double lot, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Alexandria's rich architectural heritage while enjoying the comforts and privacy of a fully modern residence. The property's expansive layout includes five bedrooms, four full baths and one half bath. The main level features soaring, 12’ ceilings with extensive original plasterwork. The principal rooms are drenched in sunlight and capture views of the expansive gardens and private pool. An extensive addition on the east end of the house created a stunning chef’s kitchen opening to a large family room anchored by a wood burning fireplace. Multiple sets of French doors provide seamless access to the adjoining terrace and gardens. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms all enjoy lovely views overlooking the historic cityscape, as well as the gardens below. The primary suite captures the entire eastern wing of the second floor and includes a separate study with built-in bookcases, large closets, and a spa inspired bath. A secondary ensuite bedroom on this level boasts high ceilings and closets, making it both gracious and private. The top floor features two additional bedrooms and another full bath . The lower level reveals a fifth bedroom or family room, a full bath, kitchen, and additional storage. Adjacent to the garden, a two car garage and separate parking area for two additional cars is positioned behind secure electronic gates. With a prominent position on one of the area’s most beautiful historic streets, this prominent estate is a short walk to the vibrant shops, renowned restaurants, and the scenic waterfront, ensuring a lifestyle which provides countless amenities just steps away. Whether you're seeking a residence that reflects the grandeur of Alexandria's past or a home that offers modern comforts in a historic setting, 304 South Saint Asaph Street is a rare offering which will endure as a testament to the rich history and architectural significance of Old Town Alexandria.
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  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Spiral Staircase, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial
  • Total Sq Ft: 5409
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5409
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1090.34
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4815
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 594
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 594
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 304

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Broadband

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121139111593
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 22
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5782.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RM
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 50986.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11851000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5409
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/25/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Nuechterlein Jeffrey D
Bought by
Beyer Family Investment Partnership Lp
Seller's Agent
Mark Lowham
TTR Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Nabi
RLAH @properties
List Price
$5,250,000
Sold Price
$5,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
1.43%
Views
56

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-87.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Unningham Lizanne S
Bought by
Nuechterlein Jeffrey D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $5,325,000 First American Title Insurance
Deed $2,700,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Sold $5,325,000 +1.4% $984 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $5,250,000 -- $971 / 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 $51,803 $4,492,203 $1,467,429 $3,024,774
2024 $51,803 $4,492,203 $1,467,429 $3,024,774
2023 $45,208 $4,072,747 $1,467,429 $2,605,318
2022 $40,748 $3,671,034 $1,334,025 $2,337,009
2021 $37,044 $3,337,303 $1,212,750 $2,124,553
2020 $37,936 $3,337,303 $1,212,750 $2,124,553
2019 $37,059 $3,279,556 $1,155,003 $2,124,553
2018 $35,916 $3,178,384 $1,155,000 $2,023,384
2017 $35,294 $3,123,384 $1,100,000 $2,023,384
2016 $33,514 $3,123,384 $1,100,000 $2,023,384
2015 $33,898 $3,250,012 $1,322,979 $1,927,033
2014 $33,898 $3,250,012 $1,322,979 $1,927,033
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX2044888

Bright MLS

APN: 074.04-04-42