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    • Price cut: $29.1K (9/2)
    $399,900

    5285 Germain St, Stephens City, VA 22655

    3beds
    1,596sqft
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    $2,406/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    0.52 Acres Lot
    $394,800 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully updated hall bathroomHardie plank sidingDurable metal roofThree-bedroom two-bath homeTwo completely remodeled bathroomsBeautifully redesigned kitchenConveniently located laundry
    Historic charm meets a top-to-bottom transformation at 5285 Germain Street! Built in 1921, this three-bedroom, two-bath home has been extensively remodeled over the past year, pairing its original character with the comfort and convenience of modern updates. With 1,596 square feet of living space on 0.52 acres in the Historic District of Stephens City, this home is ready to begin its next chapter. The improvements go well beyond the finishing touches. The home features a new roof, windows, Hardie Plank siding, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping, along with two completely remodeled bathrooms and an entirely new kitchen. Refinished hardwood floors bring the home’s timeless character back to life, while the durable metal roof and major system upgrades add lasting value and peace of mind. A classic front porch welcomes you inside, where the main level offers the beautifully redesigned kitchen, an inviting living room, a separate dining room or office, and a brand-new full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, a fully updated hall bathroom, and conveniently located laundry. Close to shopping, restaurants, and Interstate 81, this thoughtfully renovated property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a 1921 home with extensive modern improvements already completed. Come experience the best of historic character and refreshed, move-in-ready living!
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    Listed by:

    Amanda Downs 540-481-0496,

    Samson Properties 7033788810

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFV2043926MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Upper
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer, Instant Hot Water
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,596
      • Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,596
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.52 Acres
      • Features: Rear Yard, Urban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 74A03A25
      • Zoning: R2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type
      • Foundation: Block, Stone
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1921
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Stephens City
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Stephens City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $184,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,159
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $394,800

        $375,000 - $415,000

        $1,957/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/2/2026Price change$399,900-6.8%$251/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFV2043926 Report a problem
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$429,000+160%$269/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFV2043926 Report a problem
        5/9/2025Sold$165,000-10.8%$103/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFV2033210 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Pending sale$185,000$116/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFV2033210 Report a problem
        4/17/2025Listed for sale$185,000$116/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFV2033210 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$883 +20.8%$184,000 +28.4%
        2024$731 $143,300
        2023$731 -2.8%$143,300 +16.3%
        2022$752 +100%$123,200
        2021$376 -47.8%$123,200 +4.4%
        2020$720 -50%$118,000
        2019$1,440 +114.5%$118,000 +7.3%
        2018$671 +1.7%$110,000
        2017$660 +12%$110,000 +12%
        2016$589 +7.1%$98,200
        2015$550 +91.8%$98,200 +1.2%
        2014$287 $97,000
        2013-- $97,000 -1%
        2012-- $98,000
        2011-- $98,000 -17.2%
        2010-- $118,400
        2009-- $118,400 +6.1%
        2008-- $111,600
        2007-- $111,600
        2006-- $111,600
        2005-- $111,600 +67.3%
        2003-- $66,700
        2002-- $66,700
        2001-- $66,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 22655

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Frederick County Public Schools

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