# 2742 CARTER FARM CT, Alexandria, VA 22306

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/4ba townhouse, $600,000, built 1979. Est. $3,209/mo. Listed 5 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $600,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
| Year Built | 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 5 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $3,034 |
| Estimated Insurance | $175 |
| **Total** | **$3,209** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** STRATFORD LANDING
- **Middle:** CARL SANDBURG
- **High:** WEST POTOMAC

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1979
- 0.04 acre lot
- 3 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome Home! Charming townhouse and ready to move into this 3 bed/3.5 bath townhome with 4th bedroom/home office/bonus room option on the lower level walk- out! Nestled in a hidden gem neighborhood, this home has approximately 1700 sf of finished living area on 3 levels. Fresh paint and new upgraded carpet/ flooring throughout. Two assigned parking spaces in front with easy front door access. This home has had long term ownership but has had major recent improvements in 2026 including AC and roof, 2024 water heater.  Some vintage features remain and are reflected in the price. Great investment opportunity to build immediate equity and update where & when & to your personal taste & as your budget permits! Main level deck and lower level walk-out create extended indoor/outdoor living experiences for the master gardener along with views of the community. Tons of community amenities including pool, tennis court, basketball court, 2 playgrounds, walking paths and kayak launching area to the Potomac River!  Convenient location to major transportation routes, WMATA Huntington, National Airport, National City-Amazon and Va Tech satellite campus and easy commute to DC, Ft Belvoir and the Pentagon. Local farmers market less than 1/2 mile, close to retail and major shopping, hospitals and EMS. Don't miss out on this golden opportunity for homeownership!

## Location

- **Address:** 2742 CARTER FARM CT, Alexandria, VA 22306
- **County:** FAIRFAX
- **Neighborhood:** HUNTINGTON AT MT VERNON
- **Coordinates:** 38.73424, -77.07986
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.73424,-77.07986

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kari Diehl
- **Brokerage:** Alex/OldTown HistoricDistrict
- **Phone:** 8885360216

## Primary Photo

![2742 CARTER FARM CT - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/e4eddd66e0de405cb2820489f62b89bcl-f3317405868r.jpg)

*37 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/2742-carter-farm-ct-alexandria-va-22306-x2298246)*

---

**MLS#:** VAFX2298246 | **Updated:** 2026-08-02
**Source:** listhub

*Copyright © 2026 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.*

[View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/2742-carter-farm-ct-alexandria-va-22306-x2298246)

---

## Structured Data

```json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "RealEstateListing",
  "name": "2742 CARTER FARM CT, Alexandria, VA 22306",
  "description": "Welcome Home! Charming townhouse and ready to move into this 3 bed/3.5 bath townhome with 4th bedroom/home office/bonus room option on the lower level walk- out! Nestled in a hidden gem neighborhood, this home has approximately 1700 sf of finished living area on 3 levels. Fresh paint and new upgraded carpet/ flooring throughout. Two assigned parking spaces in front with easy front door access. This home has had long term ownership but has had major recent improvements in 2026 including AC and ro",
  "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/2742-carter-farm-ct-alexandria-va-22306-x2298246",
  "image": "http://lh.rdcpix.com/e4eddd66e0de405cb2820489f62b89bcl-f3317405868r.jpg",
  "datePosted": "2026-07-28",
  "price": 600000,
  "priceCurrency": "USD",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "2742 CARTER FARM CT",
    "addressLocality": "Alexandria",
    "addressRegion": "VA",
    "postalCode": "22306",
    "addressCountry": "US"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 38.73424,
    "longitude": -77.07986
  },
  "numberOfBedrooms": 3,
  "numberOfBathroomsTotal": 4,
  "numberOfFullBathrooms": 3,
  "numberOfPartialBathrooms": 1,
  "yearBuilt": 1979
}
```