Alexandria City property record for 279 Murtha St, Alexandria, VA 22304
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,726 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.035 acres (1,512 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Jun 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $10,737 (2025) |
| APN | 068.02-01-13 |
| Primary APN | 068.02-01-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,726 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,566 sqft |
| Basement Area | 420 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,512 sqft (0.035 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 50671520 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 MURTHA ST |
| City | ALEXANDRIA |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22304-8613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | CDD#9 |
| Legal Description | LOT 38 PH 3 CAMERON STATION (D283) |
| Legal Subdivision | PH 3 CAMERON STATION |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | ALEXANDRIA CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALEXANDRIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 200404 |
279 Murtha St, a townhouse, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2009.
Source: Alexandria City records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 655 POTOMAC RIVER RD, MC LEAN, VA 22102-1402 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 900 / 12384 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Murtha St was $10,737.
Source: Alexandria City assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Alexandria City |
| Unified School District | Alexandria City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $969,719 Land $454,272 Building $515,447 | $969,719 Land $454,272 Building $515,447 | |
| 2025 | $10,737.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,329.00 | $840,525 Land $393,000 Building $447,525 | $840,525 Land $393,000 Building $447,525 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 279 Murtha St; 15 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 279 Murtha St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 98% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ALEXANDRIA private · serves 159,200 people · EPA ID VA6510010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from FAIRFAX COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 629 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.
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