315A E Mount Ida Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
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$795,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,246 sqft

315A E Mount Ida Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301

Potomac West
Est. Mortgage $4,931/mo*
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Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1935
$638/sqft

Local Information

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

About this House

This colonial home has a traditional 2 bed/1 bath design upstairs, an open layout on the main floor with kitchen/dining and living room, and a finished basement with a walk-out to a sizeable patio ideal for BBQs.

Recent Upgrades (within 5 years): Deck designed with an enclosed and waterproof storage area, and a graded patio with a grill pad. Replaced fences, HVAC, water heater, and exterior doors by Anderson Renewal. Option to keep the playset in the backyard.

Open House

Friday, September 18
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Sunday, September 20
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Home Details for 315A E Mount Ida Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Family RoomStorage
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Days on Market

Days on Market: 6 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935Year Updated: 2009
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: BrickLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1Parking: Off Street, On Street

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $638

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Lot Information

Lot Area: 2750 sqft

Around this home

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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$762K
Since last month
Increased$26K (+3.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$41K (-5.1%)
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 +4% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$763K
August 2026$762K
July 2026$737K
June 2026$803K
May 2026$779K
April 2026$786K
March 2026$706K
February 2026$746K
January 2026$730K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020

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.
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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Sqft
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2
2
1,326
513 E Bellefonte Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.30
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$940,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,271
511 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.50
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$859,000
02/10/26
2
2
1,200
523 Duncan Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.35
Townhouse
$725,000
01/28/26
2
1.5
1,404
539 E Nelson Ave, Alexandria, VA
0.50
Townhouse
$880,000
06/25/26
2
2
1,168
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0.53
Townhouse
$700,000
04/16/26
2
2
1,185
401 Hume Ave #A, Alexandria, VA
0.32
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$885,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,224
235 Evans Ln, Alexandria, VA
0.59
Townhouse
$749,000
07/14/26
2
2
1,252
235 Evans La, Alexandria, VA
0.59
Townhouse
$749,000
07/14/26
2
2
1,200
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0.48
Townhouse
$900,000
03/16/26
2
2
1,524

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
317 E Mount Ida Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.01
$842,700
2
2
1,272
Off Market
2406 Leslie Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.05
$1,395,000
4
3
2,556
Recently Sold
2405 Terrett Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.04
$1,301,000
3
2
1,458
Off Market
307 E Oxford Ave #1/2, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.03
$911,000
3
2
1,618
Off Market
2406 Burke Ave #A, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.10
$829,100
3
2
1,377
Off Market
2502 Leslie Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.09
$1,711,900
5
2.5
2,365
Off Market
2403 Burke Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.10
$861,000
2
2
920
Recently Sold
2408A Burke Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.10
$776,000
3
2.5
1,204
Off Market
308 Custis Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.08
$2,041,500
5
4.5
1,346
Off Market
223 E Oxford Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.08
$1,407,000
3
2
2,592
Off Market
222 E Oxford Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.08
$1,467,756
4
2
2,503
Recently Sold
406 E Custis Ave E, Alexandria, VA 22301
0.11
$1,714,300
5
4.5
2,768
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$795,000
Apr 6, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$449,000
Mar 7, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$449,000

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Frequently asked questions about 315A E Mount Ida Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 315A E Mount Ida Ave?
    Based on a $795,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 315A E Mount Ida Ave in Alexandria, VA is approximately $5,009 (about $4,318 principal & interest, $616 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 315A E Mount Ida Ave compare to homes in Alexandria?
    315A E Mount Ida Ave in Alexandria, VA is listed at $795,000, about 16% above the $683K median sale price in Alexandria.
  • What do residents say about the Potomac West neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Potomac West neighborhood in Alexandria, VA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Potomac West, Alexandria.
  • What are the closest schools to 315A E Mount Ida Ave?
    The closest schools to 315A E Mount Ida Ave in Alexandria, VA are Alexandria City High School (rated 2/10), George Washington Middle School (rated 4/10), Mount Vernon Community School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 3/10).
  • Does 315A E Mount Ida Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 315A E Mount Ida Ave in Alexandria, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 315A E Mount Ida Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 315A E Mount Ida Ave in Alexandria, VA has in-unit laundry.
315A E Mount Ida Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,246 sqft townhouse built in 1935. 315A E Mount Ida Ave is located in Potomac West, Alexandria. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Sep 9, 2026.