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5515 Sheldon Dr, Alexandria, VA, 22312

$699,900

Home List Price

$8,311*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,385 SqFt
$505/SqFt
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5515 Sheldon Dr, Alexandria$699,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,311*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
Year Built1956
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
BasementYes
MLS #VAFX2210664
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 5515 Sheldon Dr

**Open Sunday 1-3 ** 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.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,385 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (703) 938-4200
  • Listing Agent: John A Evans

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Edsal to Beryl to Left on SHELDON

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $699,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $505/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,246
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$665.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$383

Avg. Days On Market

21

# of Sold Homes

286

5515 Sheldon Dr vs Alexandria

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$699,900

+$34.2K More

$505/SqFt

+$122 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $34.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $122/SqFt more than other homes in Alexandria, VA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #VAFX2210664

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (703) 938-4200
  • Listing Agent: John A Evans

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 30, 2014Home Sold
$373,000
Nov 03, 2008Home Sold
$267,800

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,246$447,080
2020$5,545$416,980
2019$4,452$392,150
2018$4,495$387,150
2017$4,495$289,960

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10
  • Bren Mar Park Elementary School

  • 6344 Beryl Rd

  • 0.13 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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7
/10
  • Springfield Estates Elementary School

  • 6200 Charles Goff Dr

  • 1.32 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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1
/10
  • Weyanoke Elementary School

  • 6520 Braddock Rd

  • 1.36 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,366. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5515 Sheldon Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5515 Sheldon Dr property is $699,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 5515 Sheldon Dr is a house located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22312.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5515 Sheldon Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,246 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 30, 2014 for $373,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5515 Sheldon Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5515 Sheldon Dr is 1,385 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5515 Sheldon Dr is 1956.

Rocket HomesVirginiaFairfax CountyAlexandria223125515 Sheldon Dr

This home is located at 5515 Sheldon Dr in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22312 in the Bren Mar Park neighborhood. This 1,385 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,900.

Alexandria, VA housing market in October 2024 saw over 97 listings sold above listed price, more than 110 sold at listed price and over 79 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA increased by 10.2% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 21 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $665,694.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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