$965,000
SOLD JUN 26, 2025

1012 Railroad Ave Falls Church, VA 22046

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,517 Sq Ft
2,047 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$636 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Active Adult
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Guest Suites

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to a charming home nestled within The Railroad Cottages 55+ adult community! Upon entering, you're greeted by an open-concept living area that seamlessly integrates the dining space, and kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with contemporary fixtures and finishes and walk in closet with custom organizers. The upper level, second bedroom is equally spacious and versatile, plus den! The exterior of the home is complemented by well-maintained landscaping and a cozy porch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Residents of The Railroad Cottages community benefit from a communal clubhouse, green spaces, and walking paths, fostering a tight-knit neighborhood atmosphere. Covered parking space conveys and electric car charging is available on site! Located just a short distance from downtown Falls Church, this property offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation, making it an ideal spot for those seeking suburban tranquility with urban conveniences. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and community at 1012 Railroad Avenue—a place you'll be proud to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melinda Schnur

KW United License #SP98361808 Listed on: 05/29/2025

KW United

Last Buyer's Agent

Kerstin Stitt

TTR Sothebys International Realty

TTR Sothebys International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,146

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

HOA Fees

  • $839 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Front Loading Washer
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Paved Parking
  • Parking Space Conveys
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors with lever handles
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Entry thresholds less than 5/8 inches

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Property is zoned R-1A

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52-103-012

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, parking fee, trash
  • Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Guest Suites

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,146

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$839 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors, Doors - Lever Handle(s), Level Entry - Main, Thresholds <5/8"
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/29/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 12
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to a charming home nestled within The Railroad Cottages 55+ adult community! Upon entering, you're greeted by an open-concept living area that seamlessly integrates the dining space, and kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with contemporary fixtures and finishes and walk in closet with custom organizers. The upper level, second bedroom is equally spacious and versatile, plus den! The exterior of the home is complemented by well-maintained landscaping and a cozy porch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Residents of The Railroad Cottages community benefit from a communal clubhouse, green spaces, and walking paths, fostering a tight-knit neighborhood atmosphere. Covered parking space conveys and electric car charging is available on site! Located just a short distance from downtown Falls Church, this property offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation, making it an ideal spot for those seeking suburban tranquility with urban conveniences. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and community at 1012 Railroad Avenue—a place you'll be proud to call home.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 2275
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1517
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 636.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1517
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 758
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 758
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1012

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Roof: Composite
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Parking Space Conveys, Paved Parking
  • Number Of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-Thermal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 839.19
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Railroad Cottages
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Guest Suites
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Parking Fee, Trash
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: FALLS CHURCH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138397149
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 004
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R-1A
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10146.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 52-103-012
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1517
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 06/26/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FALLS CHURCH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Blonkowski William and Blonkowski Ann Marie
Bought by
Ronald G Shelkey Sr Trust and Shelkey
Seller's Agent
Melinda Schnur
KW United
Buyer's Agent
Kerstin Stitt
TTR Sothebys International Realty
List Price
$965,000
Sold Price
$965,000
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.77%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $965,000 Counselors Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Sold $965,000 0.0% $636 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $965,000 +21.9% $636 / Sq Ft
01/23/2019 01/23/19 Sold $791,603 0.0% $531 / Sq Ft
01/13/2019 01/13/19 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2019 01/13/19 For Sale $791,603 -- $531 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,150 $837,900 $194,000 $643,900
2024 $10,150 $825,200 $181,300 $643,900
2023 $9,861 $801,700 $157,600 $644,100
2022 $10,532 $768,600 $157,600 $611,000
2021 $10,623 $797,900 $199,500 $598,400
2020 $10,385 $759,900 $190,000 $569,900
2019 $10,425 $759,900 $190,000 $569,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFA2002834

Bright MLS

APN: 52-103-012