721 Watson St Alexandria, VA 22301
Potomac Yard NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,076/month
Total Views
8,926
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,347
Sq Ft
$418
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Transportation Service
- Recreation Room
- Solid Hardwood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Traditional Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Neighborhood Park
About This Home
Welcome to 721 Watson Street in the heart of Alexandria’s highly desirable Potomac Yard community—where comfort, style, and convenience converge in this luminous end-unit townhome! 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms spread across this 3,347 sqft home, with oversized 2 car garage for additional storage! Open and inviting layout enhanced by soaring 9’ ceilings and NEW solid hardwood floors! Natural light floods the home from three sides thanks to its end-unit location, while thoughtful upgrades make every space feel luxurious and welcoming. Includes TANKLESS Hot Water heater as well!
The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering an abundance of cabinetry along with a stunning 10’ center island complete with a built-in beverage cooler and prep sink—perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply enjoying quiet mornings. Just off the kitchen, a private balcony provides the ideal spot for outdoor dining or grilling. Upstairs, the top-level recreation room features a full bathroom, a sleek wet bar, and a cozy double-sided gas fireplace that opens to the expansive rooftop terrace—an exceptional space for hosting guests or relaxing under the stars.
The primary suite is a private retreat, showcasing two oversized walk-in closets and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a private commode, and a frameless glass shower. Laundry is conveniently located on the third floor, tucked between three bedrooms for easy access.
Located just 0.3 miles—an easy 7-minute walk—from the Potomac Yard Metro Station, commuting throughout the DMV area is a breeze. Whether strolling to nearby Del Ray shops and restaurants or driving a few minutes to Old Town Alexandria or Reagan National Airport, you're always close to what matters most. Potomac Yard remains one of Alexandria’s most coveted neighborhoods thanks to its modern interiors, LOW HOA fees of just $125/month, and beautifully maintained green spaces, walking trails, parks, and courts.
This home is not just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the perfect blend of elegance, convenience, and community at 721 Watson Street. Let this be YOUR next chapter!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,583
Year Built
- Built in 2017 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 1,677 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3,347 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 4 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Heatilator
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Kitchen Island
- Laundry in unit
Flooring
- Solid Hardwood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Multiple Balconies
- Terrace
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 228
- Assessor Parcel Number 60033800
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include lawn maintenance, management, snow removal, trash
- Potomac Yard Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Transportation Service
- Picnic Area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Soccer Field
- Community Playground
- Dog Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $15,681 | $1,404,788 | $609,084 | $795,704 |
| 2024 | $15,681 | $1,325,825 | $574,601 | $751,224 |
| 2023 | $14,311 | $1,289,319 | $557,865 | $731,454 |
| 2022 | $13,633 | $1,228,159 | $531,300 | $696,859 |
| 2021 | $12,963 | $1,167,838 | $505,575 | $662,263 |
| 2020 | $12,428 | $1,100,167 | $472,500 | $627,667 |
| 2019 | $11,484 | $1,016,266 | $441,000 | $575,266 |
| 2018 | $12,365 | $1,094,273 | $504,000 | $590,273 |
| 2017 | $9,645 | $1,038,030 | $480,000 | $558,030 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $1,399,999 | +2.2% | $418 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | Sold | $1,370,000 | -0.7% | $409 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/05/2025 01/05/25 | For Sale | $1,379,000 | 0.0% | $412 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2019 07/14/19 | Rented | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/05/2019 07/05/19 | Price Changed | $4,500 | -8.2% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2019 06/13/19 | Price Changed | $4,900 | -2.0% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2019 06/03/19 | For Rent | $5,000 | +11.1% | -- |
| 11/26/2017 11/26/17 | Rented | $4,500 | -13.5% | -- |
| 11/26/2017 11/26/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2017 10/10/17 | For Rent | $5,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/03/2017 10/03/17 | Sold | $989,990 | 0.0% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2017 09/13/17 | Price Changed | $989,500 | -1.0% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2017 08/02/17 | Price Changed | $999,450 | -4.3% | $309 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Price Changed | $1,044,344 | -1.9% | $323 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2017 05/31/17 | For Sale | $1,064,344 | -- | $329 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,370,000 | Old Republic National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,150,000 | Cardinal Title Group Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $989,990 | Pgp Title Of Florida Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $575,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $606,796 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAX2047614
APN: 025.04-04-25
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