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2705 Boswell Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22306

$769,000

Home List Price

$9,132*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,444 SqFt
$533/SqFt
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2705 Boswell Ave, Alexandria$769,000

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$9,132*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAsphalt Driveway, Driveway, Off Street
Year Built1949
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceMantel(s), Stone
ViewGarden
MLS #VAFX2180226
Lot Size0.53 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)

About 2705 Boswell Ave

You’ll love this charmingly updated cottage-style home on over 1/2 acre! And if you like to garden, you’ll appreciate the perennials and shrubs from a prior owner who was a master gardener, not to mention a beautiful fish pond with water filtery, deck, brick-lined herb garden, waterfall, sculpture accent, fenced rear yard, greenhouse (as-is) and three sheds (convey as-is). ****** The current owner installed a new energy efficient HVAC system, an outdoor tankless hot water heater in 2019, and a gourmet kitchen in 2021. ****** The kitchen has many custom finishes like pull out trash and recycling bins, lighted drawers and an electric cooktop (with a preinstalled gas line if new owner wants to convert to gas), Moroccan wall tiles, Caesarstone quartzite countertops, under cabinet lighting, recessed lights, extra deep stainless sink, high flexible faucet with sprayer, and stainless steel appliances including Whirlpool refrigerator with icemaker, wall oven and built-in microwave. ***** Remodeled master bath (2021) features lnew fixtures and an extra large walk-in shower with floor-to-ceiling ceramic tiles, and upgraded shower head. MBR has custom designed walk-through closet..***** Remodeled hall bath (2022) features new fixtures, lighted vanity, tiled walls and floor, tub and shower combination with rain shower head plus handheld shower fixture, and full sized stack washer and dryer with steam. (2018). ***** Third bedroom is currently configured as a home office, but the wall unit converts to a queen Murphy bed and there are two built-in closets with drawers. ******* The living room opens to spacious covered porch with a gas hook up for a grill. The Samsung 1080p 60” wall-mounted television, amplifier and surround sound speakers convey. A greenhouse window faces the serene rear yard. The current owner is using the front room with a wood-burning brick fireplace as a formal dining room, but it could be converted back to a living room and the current living room could be used as a family room with a dining area. ****** Lots of storage including pantry and separate broom closet in kitchen, two coat closets, hall shoe closet, and pull-down steps to attic. ****** Nearby is the highly rated Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Fairfax County Public Library, the popular Hollin Meadows Elementary, Huntley Meadows Park, Costco, Aldi, Walmart, Home Depot and many other convenient businesses and restaurants and the Wednesday Farmers Market is very popular with the neighborhood. Open Sunday May 26, 1-4 pm.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,444 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (703) 888-5150
  • Listing Agent: Mary G Hurlbut

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Solid Hardwood
  • Interior: Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Stone

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Garden
  • Exterior: Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Asphalt Driveway, Driveway, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Trees, Level, Pond, Front Yard, Private, Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.53 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • West Potomac High School, Public District Grades PK-12
  • Sandburg Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 7-8
  • Hollin Meadows Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Old Town, Alexandria: south on Rt 1 to Hybla Valley. Turn left on Boswell Avenue, there is a Walgreens on the corner for a landmark. House several blocks in on the right.. or south on G W Parkway, right on Morningside Lane, which becomes Sherwood Hall Lane when crossing Fort Hunt Rd. Left on Schelhorn,, then right on Boswell..

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $769,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $533/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,996
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Alexandria, VA

City

Med. Sold Price

$641.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$372

Avg. Days On Market

12

# of Sold Homes

323

2705 Boswell Ave vs Alexandria

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

+3 Days

$769,000

+$127.5K More

$533/SqFt

+$160 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $127.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $160/SqFt more than other homes in Alexandria, VA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #VAFX2180226

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (703) 888-5150
  • Listing Agent: Mary G Hurlbut

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 25, 2016Home Sold
$439,900
Jan 10, 2013Home Sold
$400,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,996$476,870
2020$5,161$404,890
2019$4,691$407,950
2018$5,081$407,950
2017$5,081$362,910

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10

  • Hollin Meadows Elementary School

  • 2310 Nordok Pl

  • 0.38 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Sandburg Middle School

  • 8428 Fort Hunt Rd

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 7-8

High School

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4
/10

  • West Potomac High School

  • 6500 Quander Rd

  • 1.77 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,167. The most common annual income of people living in Alexandria, VA is less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2705 Boswell Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2705 Boswell Ave property is $769,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2705 Boswell Ave is a house located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22306.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 2705 Boswell Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2705 Boswell Ave are:
Hollin Meadows Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Sandburg Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
West Potomac High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,996 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 25, 2016 for $439,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2705 Boswell Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2705 Boswell Ave is 1,444 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2705 Boswell Ave is 1949.

Rocket Homes›Virginia›Fairfax County›Alexandria›22306›2705 Boswell Ave

This home is located at 2705 Boswell Ave in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22306 in the Hybla Valley Farms neighborhood. This 1,444 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $769,000.

Alexandria, VA housing market in April 2024 saw over 184 listings sold above listed price, more than 83 sold at listed price and over 56 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 27.4%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 12 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $641,432.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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