Property
Alexandria, VA 22314 979 Powhatan Street
$1,100,000
Sold: Jun 27, 2025



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Home Details
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Welcome to 979 Powhatan Street Timeless Style in the Heart of Old Town Alexandria.
This elegant townhome offers a rare blend of historic character and modern updates, ideally located in one of Alexandrias most desirable neighborhoods. With 1,927 square feet of living space across three thoughtfully finished levels, this home features three spacious bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing comfort, flexibility, and room to grow.
A charming front porch welcomes you home and hints at the warmth and sophistication inside. The freshly painted interior showcases beautifully refinished hardwood floors on the main level and brand-new hardwoods upstairs. The living room, centered around a cozy gas fireplace, creates a perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining alike. A separate dining room offers ample space for hosting guests or enjoying intimate dinners. The updated kitchen will appeal to home chefs and casual cooks alike, featuring new stainless steel Frigidaire appliances, generous cabinetry, and a light-filled breakfast room ideal for morning coffee or casual meals.
Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom serves as a private retreat, complete with a fully renovated bathroom featuring quartz and marble surfaces, a frameless glass shower and double sink vanity. There's also a useful dressing area. A second bedroom and en suite bathroom complete this level. The top floor includes a third bedroom suite and a full laundry room, offering added privacy and functionality.
Additional features include high ceilings, walk-in attic storage, and a quaint enclosed brick patioperfect for outdoor dining or quiet relaxation.
Situated just minutes from Braddock Road Metro, this home offers unmatched convenience for commuting or travel. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood restaurants, riverfront parks, and all the shopping and dining that Old Town has to offer. National Airport is just two traffic lights away, making travel effortless.
979 Powhatan Street is a unique opportunity to enjoy refined living in a prime location.
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General for 979 Powhatan Street
Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesBuilt-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Icemaker
Architectural StyleColonial
Assoc Fee Paid PerQuarterly
Association NameOLD TOWN GATEWAY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Association Recreation FeeN
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level
Buyer FinancingConventional
CityALEXANDRIA
Close Price1075000.00
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsBrick
Contingency TypeHome Inspection, Document Review
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingCentral A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
CountyALEXANDRIA CITY
DirectionsOld Town, North on Washington, left on Powhatan to 979. Parking available behind the townhouse in spaces 603.
DisclosuresProp Disclosure, Other
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths3
Garage Y/NNo
HOAYes
HOA Fee$460.00
HeatingForced Air
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Legal SubdivisionOLD TOWN GATEWAY
Levels3
Lot Size Square Feet1508.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-27T16:18:15
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesPatio(s), Enclosed, Porch(es)
Possession0-30 Days CD
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG570.84
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
School DistrictALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusClosed
StatusCLOSED
Structure TypeInterior Row/Townhouse
Subdivision NameOLD TOWN GATEWAY
Tax Annual Amount11545.0
Tax Assessed Value1017241.0
Tax Lot603
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT1927
TransportationAirport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1996
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningOCM(50)
Interior for 979 Powhatan Street
Above Grade Finished Area1927
Above Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Basement (Y/N)No
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels3
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 12.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 21.00
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels3
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 12
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 21
Bathrooms Half Main Level1
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 12
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 21
Below Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesGas/Propane
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringWood
Half Baths1
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Interior AmenitiesAttic, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Ar
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Main Level Bedrooms0
Room TypeLiving Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Total Baths4
Total Bedrooms3
Total Fireplaces1
Exterior for 979 Powhatan Street
# of Assigned Spaces2
FencingWood, Rear
Foundation DetailsOther
Land Assessed Value470952.00
Land Use Code58
Lot Size Acres0.03
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Off Street - # of Spaces2
Parking FeaturesAssigned
PoolNo Pool
Total Parking Spaces2
Type of ParkingParking Lot, Off Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
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