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Sold for $785,000
    • $785,000

    5402 S 12th St, Arlington, VA 22204

    5beds
    2,156sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    7,662 Square Feet Lot
    $795,700 Zestimate®
    $364/sqft
    $4,070 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $795,700

    $748,000 - $851,000

    $4,070/mo

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    What's special

    Freshly painted and thoughtfully updated, this fully modernized bungalow in the Virginia Heights/Columbia Forest neighborhood of Arlington is the perfect blend of character and convenience. With over 2,150 sq ft of living space, this charming home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, plus a versatile loft with a 5th bedroom upstairs—ideal for guests or a dedicated home office. Over $100K in renovations include a brand-new shed added in 2024, mini split heating and cooling units installed in the dining room and upstairs in 2023, a new fence in 2023, a cedar lined closet in the primary bedroom in 2021 and a series of essential updates throughout the years: a washer and dryer in 2018, new windows and roof in 2017, an updated furnace, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven, and garbage disposal in 2016, a microwave and A/C unit in 2015, and a new hot water heater in 2014. Inside, the gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living spaces that feature both a wood-burning fireplace and a gas fireplace—perfect for cozy nights in. Updated flooring and recessed lighting add a contemporary touch, while the expansive, fenced backyard offers a stone patio and a brand-new shed, making it the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. A detached 1-car garage provides added convenience, and the prime cul-de-sac location puts you just moments away from Columbia Pike, Leesburg Pike, shopping, dining, and more. With all these updates and fresh paint throughout, this move-in ready home is truly a rare find in Arlington. Want more space? Professional architect design plans available Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Priya Nalli 703-909-7236,

    Real Broker, LLC

    Bought with:

    Tyler Nguyen, 0225195831

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Kelvin Nguyen

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2264108MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Built-in Features, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,156
    • Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,156
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Other, Detached, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Other
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Play Area
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 7,662 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0621 05 0066
    • Zoning: 130
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Virginia Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Arlington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $364/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $709,150
    • Annual tax amount: $8,942
    • Date on market: 9/4/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/12/2026Listing removed$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2283036 Report a problem
    12/20/2025Listed for rent$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2283036 Report a problem
    12/16/2025Sold$785,000-1.9%$364/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    12/6/2025Pending sale$799,900$371/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Price change$799,900-1.9%$371/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    11/10/2025Listed for sale$815,000$378/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Contingent$815,000$378/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Price change$815,000-4.1%$378/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    9/18/2025Price change$849,900-2.9%$394/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    9/4/2025Listed for sale$875,000$406/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2264108 Report a problem
    9/3/2025Listing removed$875,000$406/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243114 Report a problem
    8/6/2025Price change$875,000-2.8%$406/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243114 Report a problem
    6/27/2025Price change$899,900-5.3%$417/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243114 Report a problem
    6/12/2025Listed for sale$949,900+22.6%$441/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243114 Report a problem
    4/13/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX1184770 Report a problem
    4/12/2021Sold$775,000+10.7%$359/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/13/2021Pending sale$699,999$325/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX1184770 Report a problem
    3/11/2021Listed for sale$699,999+28.4%$325/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX1184770 Report a problem
    3/3/2017Sold$544,990$253/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,943 +7.4%$709,150 +7.5%
    2024$8,323 -0.8%$659,700 -4.7%
    2023$8,386 +7.5%$692,360 +9.2%
    2022$7,802 $634,100 +7.1%
    2021-- $592,300 +9.6%
    2020$6,833 -0.2%$540,640
    2019$6,848 +0.4%$540,640
    2018$6,819 +1.9%$540,640
    2017$6,692 +35.2%$540,640 +37.8%
    2016$4,950 +3.5%$392,440
    2015$4,784 +4.7%$392,440 +4.9%
    2014$4,567 $374,150 +4.1%
    2013-- $359,390 +4%
    2012-- $345,660
    2011-- $345,660
    2010-- $345,660 -17.8%
    2009-- $420,690 -18.7%
    2008-- $517,690 -8%
    2007-- $562,580 +145.3%
    2003-- $229,355 +21.6%
    2002-- $188,615
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Columbia Forest

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    • District: Fairfax 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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