20 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
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OFF MARKET

$1,017,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,620 sqft

20 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

Potomac West
Est. Refi. Payment $6,314/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 7, 2020 for $805,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.02M
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$32K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$215K (+26.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +50% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.02M
August 2026$1.02M
July 2026$1.02M
June 2026$1.04M
May 2026$1.05M
April 2026$1.03M
March 2026$1.04M
February 2026$1.01M
January 2026$991K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
27 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$945,000
02/19/26
3
2.5
1,536
1710 N Cliff St, Alexandria, VA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$775,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,488
5 E Custis Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$901,000
04/24/26
2
2
1,248
307 E Oxford Ave #1/2, Alexandria, VA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$871,000
10/27/25
3
2
1,618
11 E Oxford Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$782,000
08/19/26
2
2
1,309
16 E Monroe Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$890,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,148
2 W Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$875,000
11/03/25
3
2
1,399
11 E Mason Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/02/26
2
2
1,327
20 E Bellefonte Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,320,000
09/19/25
4
2.5
2,200
100 E Custis Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
10/31/25
2
2
1,848

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
20 E Howell Ave #A, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.01
$1,081,600
3
2.5
2,025
Off Market
15 E Windsor Ave #A, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.02
$957,400
3
2
1,521
Off Market
22 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.02
$975,100
3
2.5
1,620
Off Market
16 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.02
$1,424,300
4
2
1,876
Off Market
13 E Windsor Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.03
$1,077,400
3
1
1,416
Off Market
12 E Windsor Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.04
$1,759,800
4
3
2,138
Off Market
27 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.04
$945,000
3
2.5
1,536
Recently Sold
7 E Howell Ave #A, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.06
$936,000
3
1.5
1,657
Off Market
100 E Howell Ave #B, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.06
$966,300
3
2.5
1,512
Off Market
24 E Bellefonte Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.06
$1,555,700
4
2.5
2,416
Off Market
20 E Bellefonte Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.06
$1,338,600
4
2.5
2,200
Off Market
102 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.07
$1,257,500
3
3.5
1,920
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1980
1,620 sqft
$628/sqft

About this House

Location, Location! Opportunity knocks. Nestled in the heart of Del Ray, this spacious single family duplex with 3 levels, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths has everything you?ve been looking for. Generous and inviting living room leads into a formal dining room and a powder room. Eat-in kitchen has great counter space, a pantry and plenty of cabinet space for extra storage. Master bed has large closets and an en-suite bath. Two large additional bedrooms are on the upper level with a full hall bath. Need additional space to spread out? There is a full, finished walk-out basement with a full bathroom. Looking for outdoor entertaining space? Enjoy the private backyard and deck for outdoor gatherings. Driveway fits two cars off-street. This home is ready for you to move right in. Freshly painted, gleaming hardwood floors, and new flooring throughout. Location is key-less than a half a block from the heart of Mount Vernon Avenue with plenty of shops, restaurants, entertainment and METRO. Best Value in Del Ray! Entire house sold as-is.
20 E Howell Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,620 sqft single-family home in Potomac West, built in 1980. It last sold for $805,000 on Dec 7, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2024 with an asking price of $4,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 26, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,017,800, with a rent estimate of $5,014/month.

Home Details for 20 E Howell Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: Stone, Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980Year Updated: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: townhouse

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jul 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,750
Dec 7, 2020
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #VAAX250762_100
Sold
$805,000
Nov 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$750,000
Nov 7, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$750,000

Market trends in Alexandria

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$683K
$13.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$414
$3MoM
Available listings
778
10MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Potomac West
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What Locals Say about Potomac West

At least 158 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say there are community events

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    "Lots of community events "
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  • Bgjcytqbct
    "My commute is excellent. I’m 13 minutes from work (I work in D.C.). I also live close to the metro and VRE if I wanted to use public transportation."
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  • Bgjcytqbct
    "You will see a lot of people walking their dogs. There are dog parks and activities for dogs in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "We love Potomac West and specifically Hume Springs. A lovely and diverse townhome community close to everything, but still quiet and family friendly. "
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  • Amanda
    "Friendly neighbors, lots of young families, infants to young kids. There are too many major traffic arteries for kids to play outside unattended, but there are a few good parks and playgrounds. "
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  • Art
    "Art on the avenue, big flea, Del Ray cinema, Halloween parade, Turkey trot, chili cook off, Christmas tree lighting, first Thursday’s"
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  • Phallon S.
    "The public schools are not highly rated but most of the parents that send their children to these schools seem pleased. The admission process for private schools can seem intimidating but I think the experience will be rewarding"
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  • Tamikohudson
    "Nice small parks. Walking friendly, dog friendly .................................................................."
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  • Lynn R. S.
    "Inclusive liberal community interested in supporting environmental issues and wide age ranges. Xxxxxxxx"
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  • Luther M.
    "the schooling, and growth of the neighborhood . also, low crime,friendly neighbors convince is a plus,public transportation is great"
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  • Brianna H.
    "Lots of community events- in the summer especially. This neighborhood is as homey as you can get in Alexandria."
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  • Gbeneze
    "Lots of kids and dogs. Many good restaurants within walking distance. ........................................."
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  • Peggy H.
    "It’s gotten worse since Potomac yard was built up and Amazon will make it even worse. My commute time has doubled in the last 10 years to about 35-40 minutes."
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  • ANN
    "SO MUCH TO DO! Walk to the river and bike everywhere. I highly recommend this neighborhood and have lived here a decade."
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  • Jgallisdorfer
    "I've lived here for almost years. I have seen so much positive change. Nervous about the impact of the incoming Amazon invasion. Del Ray is the epitome of small town feeling. No chain restaurants or shops and a place that functions and feels like neighborhood. "
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  • Crowleyc2001
    "I work from home and therefore have no commute. There’s good access to public transit in the form of busses to the metro stations in Crystal City and Braddock Road. The neighborhood however is reasonably quiet considering its proximity to Route 1. "
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  • Art
    "Big Flea, Art on the Avenue, Halloween Parade, Turkey Trot, Chili. Cook Off, Farmers Market, Christmas Tree Lighting, fFirst Thursday’s"
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  • Luke W.
    "Very active, family friendly neighborhood with nice neighbors and locally-owned businesses. Everything is very walkable with two Metro stops within a mile of the Del Ray neighborhood. Community events nearly every weekend in the Spring, Summer, and early Fall. The Del Ray Farmers Market is every Saturday from 8-12 pm. Love this great neighborhood. "
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  • Luke W.
    "It’s like living in Pleasantville. No crime, friendly neighbors, small businesses, and beautiful homes. What’s not to love?!? Del Ray is the best neighborhood in the DMV. "
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  • Michael Chapman
    "There is the perfect mix of amenities. There is shopping at Potomac Yard, restaurants in Del Ray, and bike paths and nature at Four Mile Run. I saw a Blue Heron there the other day, and people fish there every day. It’s a quiet neighborhood and very friendly. "
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  • Jessica G.
    "I appreciate the diversity of the neighborhood. There’s a nice mix of working class and business professionals, folks are generally friendly, great restaurants from cheap to expensive and many one of kind places (the Nepalese restaurant that’s close by is to die for!)."
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  • Caroline G.
    "Friendly neighborhood and a good farmers market on the weekends. Walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores."
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  • Adam r.
    "Walking distance to metro. Lots of options to take a MetroBus or ALX city bus. I typically walk to my work in North Old Town. "
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  • teeluv75
    "I found everything to be okay, we just came here to do some shopping and go to the movies. Other than that it was it was a cool trip."
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  • Nathan
    "Dog parks, restaurants and stores nearby "
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  • Susie R.
    "This is a great place to own a pet. It's a friendly area with dog parks."
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  • Susie R.
    "We have great restaurants and local pubs and bars with friendly staff and customers."
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  • Susie R.
    "It's busy at times, but all and all it's a good commute with not too much traffic. And there's easy access to banks and shopping on your way."
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  • Susie R.
    "There are great schools with high academic expectations. They really praise students on their hard work and achievements."
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  • Victoria C.
    "Traffic is light, since most people both live and work here."
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  • Victoria C.
    "We have great schools and great administrators who get to know you and your kids."
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  • Steve L.
    "There's not a lot of open room for a dog to run around. But dog owners and dogs love walking through the city."
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  • Steve L.
    "Depending on the time of day, there can be a lot of traffic. But the commute is not bad besides that."
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  • Tito P.
    "There are plenty of dogs here."
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  • Tito P.
    "This is a very safe area, and there are schools to choose from."
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  • Chilgeman
    "Friendly, front porch neighborhood, 1940s townhouses. Lots of families and family friendly events in the area. A really active neighborhood webpage where neighbors communicate regularly. "
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Frequently asked questions about 20 E Howell Ave

  • What is 20 E Howell Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 20 E Howell Ave in Alexandria, VA is $1,017,800.
  • What is the price history for 20 E Howell Ave?
    20 E Howell Ave in Alexandria, VA last sold for $805,000 in December 2020.
  • Is Alexandria a buyer's or seller's market?
    Alexandria is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Alexandria?
    The median sale price in Alexandria is $683K. That is down $13.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 20 E Howell Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 20 E Howell Ave in Alexandria, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 20 E Howell Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 20 E Howell Ave in Alexandria, VA has in-unit laundry.

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