300 S COLUMBUS STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

$1,765,000

Welcome to 300 South Columbus Street - a rare opportunity to own a fully restored 1812 historic masterpiece just two blocks from King Street and a short stroll to the Potomac River. This distinguished residence offers the perfect blend of Colonial-era charm and Parisian-inspired elegance, all nestled within a warm,… Read More 10-home condo association-managed community at St. John Square. *Lovingly renovated in both 1980 and 2024, the home now features over $160,000 in thoughtful updates, creating a turnkey experience for the next lucky owner. With 3,200 total square feet - including 2,400 finished and 800 semi-finished - this spacious yet intimate residence was designed for both refined entertaining and everyday comfort. *PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: 9-foot ceilings, preserved original hardwood floors, windows, and elegant architectural moldings. Gourmet galley kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, abundant counter space, custom cabinetry, and upgraded fixtures. 3200 sq ft total living space (2400 sq ft finished, 800 sq ft semi-finished) featuring two family rooms, wine cellar, movie theater, home office, and workout space. Multiple fireplaces, including upgraded linings in both. Two assigned off-street parking spaces. Private fenced patio, new landscaping, and outdoor faucet. Interior updates (2023-2025): New HVAC (2025) + second unit refurbished; Upgraded electrical panel; Remodeled powder room, laundry room, and all three full baths; New carpet on stairs; Decorative lighting, upgraded door hardware, custom cabinets; New vents in guest rooms, upgraded plumbing, and wallpapered accent walls; Interior freshly painted; Primary suite with heated bathroom floor, dual vanities, and premium hardware (Buster + Punch) Ample storage - 7 closets in the primary suite, 10 separate closets in the finished space, and 3 in the semi-finished space. *HISTORIC CRAFTSMANSHIP MEETS CONTEMPORARY LUXURY: Soaring ceilings, handcrafted leaded glass, and detailed parlor doors bring warmth and sophistication to every room. Two gracious staircases lead to an upper-level offering total privacy for guests or family - wide, level stairs make this home unusually accessible for a historic property. *ST. JOHN SQUARE COMMUNITY: Condo Fee: $932/month includes: Exterior building maintenance (including recent roof replacements in 2005 and 2024); Common area maintenance; Project insurance covering the exterior and common area. Walls-in policy suggested: Water, sewer, trash, snow, and leaf removal; Landscaping and irrigation, tree care Cupola, sidewalk, and trash shed upkeep; perimeter fencing and pest control; parking lot maintenance and reserve fund; professionally managed; condo association led by owner-residents. *Whether you're just starting out, simplifying, or looking for a lock-and-leave pied-e0;-terre, 300 South Columbus Street is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a home of true historic stature - without the upkeep. Stroll to favorite Old Town destinations, entertain with grace, and live surrounded by rich architectural heritage, modern convenience, and a friendly, tightly knit community. Experience Old Town living at its finest Read Less

Courtesy of Sue Goodhart, Compass, [email protected].

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 20, 2025

Property Type

Condominium

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,200

Year Built

1812

MLS Number

VAAX2049368

30 Days Snapshot Of 22314

$1.22M

+48%

(avg) sold price

-12%

homes sold

(avg) days on market

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Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer Stacked

Building

3,200 sqft living area, 2,400 sqft above grade (finished), 800 sqft below grade (finished), Built in 1812, Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse, Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Brick, High, 4 floors in unit, 4 levels, Colonial, Brick

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Sidewalks, Street Lights

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Mantel(s), Wood

Floors

Hardwood

Heating

Electric, Heat Pump(s)

Home Owner's Association

Condo/Coop Association, Condo/Coop Fee : $932, Condo/Coop Fee Freq: Monthly, Common Grounds, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Management, Parking Fee, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water

Interior Features

Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Stain/Lead Glass

Laundry

Upper Floor

Lot

Landscaping

Parking

2 assigned parking spaces, Assigned, Paved Parking, Private

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), View: Courtyard

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $17,018, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, Tax Annual Amount: $17,018, Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Hot Water: Electric

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