About 979 Powhatan St
*Call Mason Bavin at with any questions about the property.* Please remove shoes or wear shoe coverings will showing. 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 Alexandria’s 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 patio—perfect 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.
Features of 979 Powhatan St
| MLS® # | VAAX2043426 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,149,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,927 |
| Acres | 0.03 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Interior Row/Townhouse |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 979 Powhatan St |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | OLD TOWN GATEWAY |
| City | ALEXANDRIA |
| County | ALEXANDRIA CITY-VA |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 22314 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Master Bath(s), Wood Floors, Shades/Blinds, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Assigned |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan-Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Icemaker |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas/Propane |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick and Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Patio, Porch-enclosed, Porch(es), Wood Fence, Fenced-Rear |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation | Other |
| Garages | 2 |
School Information
| District | ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|---|
| Elementary | JEFFERSON-HOUSTON |
| Middle | JEFFERSON-HOUSTON |
| High | ALEXANDRIA CITY |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | May 3rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 21 |
| Zoning | OCM(50) |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Corcoran McEnearney |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 7035499292 |