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Sold for $690,000
  • $690,000

    5503 Sheldon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22312

    3beds
    1,598sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    8,652 Square Feet Lot
    $703,000 Zestimate®
    $432/sqft
    $3,052 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $703,000

    $661,000 - $752,000

    $3,052/mo

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    What's special

    WOW! It's hard to believe a lot like this exists in the heart of Alexandria! This back yard is everything summer dreams are made of! This beautifully updated Bren Mar home offers everything you could possibly want! Leave your shoes, coat, and worries at the door - You will find the open floor plan, bright and newly-remodeled kitchen, equipped with updated flooring, cabinetry, back-splash and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for entertaining. The generously sized dining area is ideal for hosting those gourmet dinner parties or even Thanksgiving lunch. Grab your morning cup of coffee and step out onto the deck for a breath of fresh air or unwind after a long work week with your favorite beverage under the twinkle lights, watching the mesmerizing flames of the fire pit, overlooking your vast and meticulously maintained backyard. The lower level living room is the perfect spot to relax with a good book or escape for movie night, cuddled up by the wood burning stove. Trails are close by, making a Saturday morning bike/walk/run the perfect start to your weekend, leaving your car parked in the driveway! You'll find plenty of shopping and restaurants at the Springfield Town Center and Sugar Palm Thai, Panera Bread, Dunkin Donuts and nail salon, just seconds away! A straight shot to DC, minutes from Old Town Alexandria and easy access to I495, heading to Tyson's Corner - it's all at your finger tips when you live at 5503 Sheldon Dr! WELCOME HOME! Roof Replaced in 2022 NEW Kitchen (unused) Siding Replaced in 2022 NEW Basement flooring 2025 NEW Carpeting in bedrooms 2025

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jason Saphire 877-249-5478,

    HomeZu.com of Virginia

    Bought with:

    Bobby Fisher, 0225263424

    Fairfax Realty Select

    Dinh Pham, 0225201393

    Fairfax Realty Select

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2243836MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Attic, Full Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,598
    • Total interior livable area: 1,598 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,598
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split,Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Play Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 8,652 Square Feet
    • Features: Front Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0811 04D 0062
    • Zoning: 140
    • Zoning description: R-4(RESIDENTIAL 4 DU/AC)
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Fiber Optic

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Bren Mar Park
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Alexandria

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $432/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $636,860
    • Annual tax amount: $7,378
    • Date on market: 5/28/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Exclusions: None
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/31/2025Sold$690,000-1.4%$432/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243836 Report a problem
    7/3/2025Pending sale$699,999$438/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243836 Report a problem
    6/13/2025Price change$699,999-2.8%$438/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243836 Report a problem
    5/28/2025Listed for sale$719,999+30.4%$451/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2243836 Report a problem
    10/28/2020Sold$552,000+4.2%$345/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/20/2020Pending sale$530,000$332/sqft
    Source: Compass #VAFX1149398 Report a problem
    9/18/2020Price change$530,000+1%$332/sqft
    Source: Compass #VAFX1149398 Report a problem
    9/5/2020Listed for sale$525,000+50.4%$329/sqft
    Source: Compass #VAFX1149398 Report a problem
    10/31/2012Sold$349,000$218/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/19/2012Pending sale$349,000$218/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ALLEGIANCE #FX7920945 Report a problem
    9/7/2012Listed for sale$349,000+16.3%$218/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Allegiance #FX7920945 Report a problem
    11/6/2010Listing removed$300,000$188/sqft
    Source: ZipRealty Inc. - DC District #FX7316785 Report a problem
    10/7/2010Listed for sale$300,000-1.6%$188/sqft
    Source: ZipRealty Inc. - DC District #FX7316785 Report a problem
    5/24/2010Sold$305,000+1.7%$191/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2010Listed for sale$300,000$188/sqft
    Source: ZipRealty Inc. #FX7316785 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,362 +5.8%$636,860 +6%
    2024$6,960 +11.1%$600,750 +8.3%
    2023$6,262 +4%$554,920 +5.4%
    2022$6,022 $526,650 +6.2%
    2021-- $496,110 +8.6%
    2020$5,405 +5.9%$456,720 +5.9%
    2019$5,105 +1.2%$431,370 +1.2%
    2018$5,046 +1.9%$426,370
    2017$4,950 +2.8%$426,370 +2.5%
    2016$4,817 +7%$415,790 +3.1%
    2015$4,501 +17.6%$403,310 +17.3%
    2014$3,827 $343,720 +5.4%
    2013-- $326,130 +10%
    2012-- $296,580
    2011-- $296,580 +7.9%
    2010-- $274,830 -8.6%
    2009-- $300,600 -27.4%
    2008-- $413,800 -6.1%
    2007-- $440,540 +82.7%
    2003-- $241,165 +22.9%
    2002-- $196,165 +17.5%
    2001-- $166,920
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 22312

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bren Mar Park
    • Middle: Holmes
    • High: Edison
    • 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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