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$2,500 Total Monthly Price

3226 Gunston Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome to this sun-filled two-bedroom, two-level end-unit Madison model in historic Parkfairfax, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates.... Ideally positioned to enjoy surrounding green space and natural light from multiple exposures, this inviting residence offers a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with generous storage, and a stylish tiled backsplash, creating a functional and attractive space for cooking and gathering. The remodeled bathroom showcases oversized ceramic tile and contemporary finishes, while crown molding and replacement vinyl windows add polish and efficiency throughout the home. An in-unit washer and dryer conveniently located on the upper level adds everyday ease. Set within one of Northern Virginia’s most distinctive communities, Parkfairfax is known for its beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, and extensive recreational offerings across approximately 132 acres. Residents enjoy access to multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, volleyball courts, basketball courts, an exercise facility, playground areas, gathering spaces, car wash and maintenance areas, laundry facilities, and scenic walking trails woven throughout the neighborhood. Originally developed during the World War II era, Parkfairfax remains admired for its architectural charm, open spaces, and enduring sense of community. Its location offers convenient access to major commuter routes including I-395, public transit options, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations in Shirlington, Old Town Alexandria, and beyond. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and historic character in a sought-after setting.

Unit

  • $2,500 Total Monthly Price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 930 sq. ft.
  • Available Jul 12

Townhome Features

  • Dishwasher

3226 Gunston Rd is a townhome for rent in Alexandria, VA

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 1978
  • Traditional Architecture
  • End Unit Townhome
  • Masonry
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Window Screens
  • 930 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Unassigned Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Public Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Sewer
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,500
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2026-07-09
  • $65 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 50272640
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, cooking fuel, electricity, fireplace/flue cleaning, frozen waterpipe damage, gas, HVAC maintenance, insurance, internet, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, minor interior maintenance, utilities - some, windows/screens
  • The owner pays for association fees, real estate taxes, personal property taxes, management
  • Rent includes hoa/condo fee, common area maintenance, sewer, trash removal, water
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Condo Coop Fee Frequency
  • Park Fairfax Subdivision, Madison Floorplan
  • Park Fairfax Condos
  • Parkfairfax Community
  • Property Manager
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, gas, lawn maintenance, management, insurance, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water

Amenities

  • Community Center
  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Tennis Courts
  • Jogging Path
  • Community Playground

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Deposit $500

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
3226 Gunston Rd,
Alexandria, VA 22302
Listed by
Melinda Solley | Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Phone Number: (703) 952-9741
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable70 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Soundscore

Active78 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
9 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Washington Dulles International
46 min Drive
Washington Dulles International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

5 rating

Charles Barrett Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

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Blessed Sacrament School & Early Childhood Center

Grades PK-8

Private

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Episcopal High School

Grades 9-12

Private

2 rating

Alexandria City High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Governor's Health Science Academy

Grades K-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

NOVA, Alexandria Campus

Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)

George Mason Univ., Arlington

Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi)

GWU, Foggy Bottom

Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi)

Georgetown University

Drive: 14 min (6.9 mi)

Discover North Ridge/Rosemont, Alexandria, VA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 3226 Gunston Rd proximity to Fairlington Center, Glebe Shops, and The Village At Shirlington. Fairlington Center is 0.7 miles away, and Glebe Shops is within a 17 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, 3226 Gunston Rd has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.7 miles. Transit options include Potomac Yard/Vt, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform and Braddock Road.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 3226 Gunston Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Tuckahoe Park, Shirlington Park, and Four Mile Run Park.

Airports

Living in North Ridge/Rosemont provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 9 minutes from 3226 Gunston Rd. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 26 miles away.

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