Northern Virginia · Home sale
821 Arcturus On The Potomac in Alexandria sells for $1.3 million
A single-family home at 821 Arcturus On The Potomac, Alexandria sold for $1,300,000 on October 23, 2026. See the seller and buyer net sheets for this sale.
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- Sale price
- $1,300,000
- Sold
- October 23, 2026
- Property type
- Single-family home
- Living area
- 2,266 sq ft
- Price per sq ft
- $574
- Year built
- 1950
At $574 per square foot, the home at 821 Arcturus On The Potomac in Alexandria sold for $1,300,000 on October 23, 2026, according to the Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration's sales records.
An aerial photo shows trees covering much of the lot, with other houses around it.
The department's records list 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,266 square feet of living area, a build year of 1950 and a 0.9-acre lot. The market value on record is $1,251,560. The last sale on record was $1,095,000 in 2006. This price is 19% above that.
This summary was written by AI from public sales records and checked by automated rules. The figures come from the record and the NetSheet.org rules engine. How we make these.
What were the closing costs in Fairfax County?
By our estimate, the seller's two largest charges, not counting commission and prorations, were $2,600 for the regional congestion relief fee (Northern Virginia grantor's tax) and $1,300 for the grantor's tax. Who pays what follows Fairfax County custom.
How much did the seller net?
By our estimate, the seller netted about $1,226,914. That assumes a 5% commission. It is before any mortgage payoff.
How much cash did the buyer bring to closing?
A buyer putting 20% down would need about $292,259 at closing. That covers the down payment and closing costs.
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Source: Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration, real estate sales data, document 28825-1270. Property details: Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration. Net sheets are estimates from the NetSheet.org rules engine, not the parties' actual closing statements. Request a correction or removal.