525 N Patrick St, Alexandria, VA, 22314
About This Home
Be like George Washington & call yourself an Alexandrian living in the heart of it all! This thoughtfully updated 2 bed/1.5 bath brick townhome offers the ultimate Old Town lifestyle, just blocks from neighborhood favorites, including restaurants, shopping, and entertainment along King Street and Del Ray’s Mount Vernon Avenue. Enjoy nearby stops like Chop Shop Tacos, La Pluma Coffee & Wine Bar, Bastille Brasserie, The Chewish Deli, Trader Joe’s, and more! Ideally situated on the 500 block of N Patrick Street, this home offers exceptional convenience to both Braddock Road Metro and King Street Metro/VRE/Amtrak stations, with easy access to the Yellow and Blue Metro lines. Currently operating as one of Old Town’s most popular Airbnbs, the home is affectionately known as “The Urban Pineapple,” a symbol of hospitality that perfectly blends historic charm with modern updates. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming family room, dining area, and updated kitchen, along with two bedrooms, an updated full bath with skylight, a main-level powder room, and a private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include: roof fascia replacement (2025), complete renovations of both bathrooms (2023), updated washer and dryer (2022), full roof replacement (2019), and replacement windows (2019). Whether you're seeking a charming primary residence, a pied-à-terre, or an investment opportunity in one of Alexandria’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers location, character, and modern comfort!
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Excellent Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Very Good
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Rubber
- Construction materials: Brick Front
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Ice Maker,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Upper Level,Has Laundry,Laundry Room
Bedroom1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Features
- Kitchen - Galley,Dining Area,Upgraded Countertops,Combination Dining/Living,Floor Plan - Traditional
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,352
Half Bath
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,352
- Total interior livable area: 1,352 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8 X 12
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Other
- Level: Upper
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 11664500
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: RB
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Lot size: 1,125 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,171 | $50,052 |
| Home Insurance * | $131 | $1,572 |
| Property Taxes | $780 | $9,360 |
| Electricity | $202 | $2,433 |
| Total | $5,284 | $63,408 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Virginia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Contingent | $825,000 |
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $825,000 |
| 2021-02-28 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-05-21 | Listing removed | $2,850 |
| 2020-05-16 | Listed for rent | $2,850 |
| 2019-09-26 | Sold | $670,000 |
| 2015-01-01 | Sold | $470,000 |
| 2009-10-15 | Sold | $470,000 |
| 2007-01-02 | Sold | $415,000 |
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