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Sold for $685,000
  • $685,000

    5515 Sheldon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22312

    3beds
    1,385sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    10,438 Square Feet Lot
    $696,200 Zestimate®
    $495/sqft
    $3,520 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $696,200

    $647,000 - $745,000

    $3,520/mo

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    What's special

    Designer touchesBright open living spaceLarge patioRecessed lightsCeiling fansThoughtfully landscaped corner lotScreened-in porch
    Looking for that elusive affordable, yet updated home inside the beltway? This 3 bedroom 2 bath beauty inside Alexandria’s Bren Mar may be the just the ticket! Tastefully and stylishly renovated, an elegant masterpiece lies behind the simple mid-century modern façade. Enter through the welcoming covered front porch and you’ll find a bright open living space bathed in natural light coming in from all sides including a large bay window offering fantastic views of the beautiful neighborhood. The renovated white & gray kitchen features stainless steel appliances, clean stone counters, subway tile backsplash, coffee bar, beverage fridge and wine rack. French doors lead to a screened-in porch seamlessly blending the lines between inside and out. Three bedrooms upstairs all boast sold hardwood floors, ceiling fans and share an updated bath. Downstairs features a flexible family/recreation room, another fully renovated full bath, tons of storage space and access to a large patio. WiFi enabled locks, fans, lights and switches, this house is Smart ! Recessed lights, updated fixtures, and designer touches throughout, nothing to do here but move in and enjoy. The thoughtfully landscaped corner lot offers wonderful views of the surrounding community, making all too easy to forget the central location is so close to soo many things; less than half mile to 395, 1 exit to 495, short distance to Old Towne Alexandria, Van Dorn Metro station, Crystal City, Reagan Int’l airport, and countless shopping and dining options.

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    Listed by:

    John Evans 703-855-8707,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Tiffani Blomster, 0225243272

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2210664MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 500
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,535
    • Total interior livable area: 1,385 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,035
    • Finished area below ground: 350

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split,Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 10,438 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0811 04H 0001
    • Zoning: 140
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Combination
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $495/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $537,280
    • Annual tax amount: $6,224
    • Date on market: 11/15/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/22/2025Sold$685,000-2.1%$495/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2210664 Report a problem
    12/18/2024Pending sale$699,900$505/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2210664 Report a problem
    11/15/2024Listed for sale$699,900+87.6%$505/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2210664 Report a problem
    9/30/2014Sold$373,000-4.4%$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/26/2014Pending sale$390,000$282/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #FX8406932 Report a problem
    7/18/2014Listed for sale$390,000+27.9%$282/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #FX8406932 Report a problem
    9/5/2008Sold$304,900-1.6%$220/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/27/2003Sold$310,000+93.8%$224/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/25/1999Sold$159,950+8.1%$115/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/30/1993Sold$148,000$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,584 +5.8%$569,520 +6%
    2024$6,224 +11.1%$537,280 +8.3%
    2023$5,601 +3.1%$496,280 +4.4%
    2022$5,434 $475,190 +6.3%
    2021-- $447,080 +7.2%
    2020$4,935 +6.3%$416,980 +6.3%
    2019$4,641 +1.3%$392,150 +1.3%
    2018$4,582 +1.9%$387,150
    2017$4,495 +2.8%$387,150 +2.6%
    2016$4,372 +7%$377,420 +3.1%
    2015$4,086 +27.1%$366,090 +26.8%
    2014$3,214 $288,610 +5.2%
    2013-- $274,470 -5.3%
    2012-- $289,960
    2011-- $289,960 +7.9%
    2010-- $268,700 -8.6%
    2009-- $293,940 -29%
    2008-- $414,280 -4.6%
    2007-- $434,140 +78.8%
    2003-- $242,825 +22.7%
    2002-- $197,825 +17.5%
    2001-- $168,330
    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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