Great Opportunity to own a prime close-in renovation or redevelopment opportunity. This 1935 property is nestled on a quiet neighborhood street, in the sought after Bon Air/Bluemont community. The neighborhood includes many renovated homes and new-builds. The existing home is tenant-occupied and sits on a 6,000 square foot lot (R-6 zoning). Tenant is leaving by October 1st and the home is being sold as-is. Features include a renovated kitchen, cozy living/dining area, tankless water heater, replacement windows, fully fenced backyard with shed, and two main level bedrooms and full bath. The finished lower level includes a family/ guest room, full bath and laundry room. The location is A+, next door to the Bluemont Junction and W & OD Trails, and in close proximity to Bluemont Park and the tennis courts pavilion, Ballston Quarter shopping (.7M), the Ballston Metro and the bustling orange line corridor, the Lubber Run Amphitheater and the Bon Air Rose Garden Park. Convenient by car to Clarendon, VA Hospital Center, National Reagan Airport, Amazon HQ2, and DC. The property has immense promise, the only thing needed now is your vision and improvements.
For sale
$795,000
5213 5th St N, Arlington, VA 22203
3beds
968sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
6,000 Square Feet Lot
$787,000 Zestimate®
$821/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet neighborhood streetReplacement windowsTankless water heaterRenovated kitchen
- 42 days
- 1,092
- 33
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Natalie Roy 703-819-4915,
KW Metro Center 7032246000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2075740
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Lower
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Lower
- Area: 13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Replacement, Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 968 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 6,000 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13045010
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bon Air
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $821/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $800,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,280
- Date on market: 7/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$787,000
$748,000 - $826,000
$3,597/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000-7%$821/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2075740 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2026 | Listing removed | $855,000$883/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2075740 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $855,000+55.5%$883/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2075740 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2014 | Sold | $550,000$568/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2014 | Pending sale | $550,000$568/sqft |
Source: JB Arlington Group, LLC #AR8403719 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2014 | Price change | $550,000-4.3%$568/sqft |
Source: JB Arlington Group, LLC #AR8403719 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $575,000+316.7%$594/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/1997 | Sold | $138,000$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,281 -1% | $801,600 -1% |
| 2024 | $8,364 -0.3% | $809,700 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $8,386 +7% | $814,200 +7% |
| 2022 | $7,835 +6.7% | $760,700 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $7,344 +6.4% | $713,000 +6% |
| 2020 | $6,901 +5% | $672,600 +5% |
| 2019 | $6,573 +5.9% | $640,600 +3.9% |
| 2018 | $6,205 +6.7% | $616,800 +6.7% |
| 2017 | $5,816 +4.6% | $578,100 +3% |
| 2016 | $5,560 +3.1% | $561,000 +3.7% |
| 2015 | $5,390 -1.1% | $541,200 -1.1% |
| 2014 | $5,451 +12% | $547,300 +13.1% |
| 2013 | $4,869 +5.4% | $484,000 |
| 2012 | $4,619 -0.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $4,622 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $197,000 |
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Neighborhood: Bluemont
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ashlawn
- Middle: Kenmore
- High: Washington-liberty
- District: Arlington County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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