2705 Fordham Road

Alexandria, VA
$ 1,175,000 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,184
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FIRST WEEKEND OPEN SATURDAY & SUNDAY! Charming four bedroom plus two and a half bath 1939 brick colonial located in sought-after Braddock Heights. Many features including a formal living room with classic archway, delightful bay window, wood-burning fireplace plus built-in bookcases. The separate dining room boasts a lovely archway, corner cupboard and wonderful bay window. A comfortable family room includes a bead board ceiling and lots of space for relaxing and watching football games. The kitchen offers an eat-in breakfast room with a terrific view of the spacious rear yard. The upper level features four bedrooms and two full baths. Three of the bedrooms have ceiling fans and one bedroom features a skylight. The lower level offers a paneled recreation room, abundant bookshelves, plus a workbench and storage. Perfect for the avid gardener, the flat rear yard features roses, azaleas, lilies, forsythia, camellia, wisteria, quince, hydrangea, Japanese maple and a towering silver maple. Improvements include: New fireplace firebox, new liner, two new chimney caps (6/2026); rear peak of roof, eyebrows & eaves (reroofed in 2025); refrigerator (8/2023); stove (2/2023); furnace 3/2021; air conditioning (7/2020); dishwasher (6/2020); water heater (6/2020); front porch tiled floor & wall of second floor hall bath (3/2010); master bathroom taken down to studs and totally renovated (2/2009); clothes washer and dryer (2009). Dont miss this absolute gem!

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 1,175,000
  • City
  • Alexandria
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.12 Acres
  • Zip
  • 22302
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,184
  • Year Built
  • 1939
  • Taxes
  • $ 13061
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • VAAX2066396
Listed By: Donnan C. C Wintermute with Coldwell Banker Realty - 7035188300;
Data Source: Bright MLS

Features

General

Living Area 2184
Sewer Private Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C
Utilities Cable TV,Phone,Sewer Available,Water Available
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Icemaker,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Zoning R 8
Garage Spaces 1.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s)
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick,Frame
School District ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1939
Levels 3
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Section 2
Accessibility None
County ALEXANDRIA CITY
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
Facing Direction West
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions From Braddock Road Metro,West on Braddock,Right on Valley Drive,immediate right on Fordham Road.
City ALEXANDRIA
Disclosures Lead Based Paint - State,Prop Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 5219.00
Tax Assessed Value 1075965.0
Tax Annual Amount 13061.05
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 605.05
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 2778
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 196
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic,Attic/House Fan,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Family Room Off Kitchen,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Table Space,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Walk-in Clo
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Daylight,Partial,Full,Heated,Partially Finished,Shelving,Windows
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Mantel(s),Screen
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Bay/Bow,Skylights
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1942
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 242
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Recreation Room
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Lower Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 594
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 4
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 4
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Sidewalks
Pool No Pool
Fencing Rear
Parking Features Concrete Driveway
Lot Features Backs to Trees,Landscaping
Water Source Public
Inclusions Fireplace screen and irons,fireplace tools,dining room chandelier,grill,hose,water fountain,refrigerator in basement,rug in green bedroom,drying rack in basement.
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage
Foundation Details Other
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.12
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 611729.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 1

Room Details

Bedroom 2 Upper 1 Flooring - HardWood
Bedroom 3 Upper 1 Flooring - HardWood
Bedroom 4 Upper 1 Flooring - HardWood
Dining Room Main Flooring - HardWood
Family Room Main Flooring - Carpet
Kitchen Main Flooring - Tile/Brick
Living Room Main Fireplace - Wood Burning,Flooring - HardWood
Primary Bedroom Upper 1 Flooring - HardWood
Recreation Room Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Columbia, MD office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School George Mason Elementary School
Middle School George Washington Middle School
High School Alexandria City High School

Price History

9/15/2026 Listed $1,175,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 22302

Price
AVG $2.17M
$1.18M
Taxes
AVG $15,372
$13,061
Year Built
AVG 1961
1939
Visits
AVG 85
39
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2705 Fordham Road Alexandria, VA is a Single Family Home for sale at $1175000 with 2184 sqft and a lot size of 0.12 Acres Acre(s). 2705 Fordham Road Alexandria has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1939. The property's zip code is 22302 which is in Alexandria, VA

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