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7831 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308

$5,235,000
Last sold 04/07/2026 after 56 Days
5
bed
7
bath
5,744
Sqft ($911/Sqft)

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About 7831 Southdown Rd

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1925

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 0.81 Acre

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Parking 3 garage spaces

Property description

Available for the first time in a generation, this one-of-a-kind property provides the most captivating waterfront views in the Alexandria riverfront area. Built with marine steel, brick and concrete, and 166 feet of river frontage, this 5,500 square foot house rises above the river, enabling sublime views from every corner of the land and the house. A deepwater pier with slip and two boat lifts, privacy, quality nautical elements throughout, and separate guest house bring vacation living to you 365 days a year. Multiple garage and covered parking spaces, private drive and southern border abutting the wooded land of River Farm add to the ambiance. A private oasis just a 4 mile drive to Old Town via the scenic George Washington Parkway and just 10 miles to Washington DC.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Heather C Corey

Listing Office - TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Source: Bright MLS

MLS#VAFX2289764 • last updated 4 months ago

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Overview
Cooling/AC	Central A/C, Electric
Heating	Electric, Oil
Levels/Style	Traditional
Type	Residential
Status	Closed
SqFt	6196
Lot Size (SqFt)	35284
Lot Size (Acres)	0.81
Tax: Assessed Value	2650720
Annual Property Tax	30709
Year Built	1925
Condition	Excellent
New Construction (Y/N)	N
Foreclosure (Y/N)	N

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	7
# Full Baths	5
# Half Baths	2
Total # of Bedrooms	5
Other Room(s)	Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Maid/Guest Quarters, Media Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Laundry	Main Floor
Appliances	Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Intercom, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer
Walls/ Ceilings	2 Story Ceilings, Dry Wall, Other
Fireplace	Wood
Interior Features	Bar, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Other, Wainscotting
Accessibility Features	2+ Access Exits

Exterior
Roof	Shake, Metal
Garage Desc	Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry
Parking Desc	Detached Garage, Driveway, Other
# Garage Spaces	3
# Parking Spaces	3
# Detached Garage Spaces	3
Exterior Features	Boat Storage, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s)
Existing Structures	Above Grade, Below Grade, 2nd Garage, Guest House

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic	Public Sewer
Other Equipment	Some
Pool	No Pool

Location
Water Access	Private Access
Body of Water	Potomac River, River
View	River
Subdivision	WELLINGTON VILLA
Water Source	Public
Senior Community (Y/N)	N
School District	FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Location	River
Directions	From Old Town, Alexandria: South On The GW Parkway, Right On W Boulevard, Right On Alexandria, Right On Southdown, Property Is On Your Right Down A Long Driveway.
Zoning	R-2
Dock / Slip Conveyance	Deeded
Dock Type	Private

$5.01M

Range: $4.46M-$5.56M

Last 30 days

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Apr 2026
MLS # VAFX2289764
Apr 7, 2026 Sold
$5,235,000 (-9.7%)
Feb 10, 2026 Active
—
Feb 10, 2026 Listed
$5,800,000
Aug 2025
MLS # VAFX2263186
Aug 22, 2025 Listed
$5,800,000 (-15.3%)
Jan 2025
MLS # VAFX2217628
Jan 14, 2025 Listed
$6,850,000 (-27.9%)
Jun 2024
MLS # VAFX2174306
Jun 24, 2024 Price Change
$9,500,000 (-17.4%)
Apr 26, 2024 Listed
$11,500,000 (+11400.0%)
Apr 2001
Public Records
Apr 10, 2001 Sold
$100,000

7831 Southdown Rd
$5.23M
Wellington Villa
—
22308
$1.03M 0% y/y
Alexandria
$649K -5% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
7827 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$3,491,000	4/4	5,334	0.04
7821 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$2,921,000	3/2	2,134	0.06
7823 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$2,873,000	4/3	1,751	0.06
7837 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$1,866,000	—/3	1,450	0.07
7819 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$3,162,000	5/1	4,873	0.08
7828 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$2,132,000	3/3	4,984	0.09
7824 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$2,458,000	4/4	3,193	0.09
7813 Southdown Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308	$2,998,000	5/5	2,524	0.1

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.