NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3900 Melvern Place Alexandria, VA 22312

Estimated Value: $764,000 - $802,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,920 Sq Ft
$407/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 08, 2024

Last sale price $800,000 $417 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,919/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2024

Beautifully Updated Raised Rambler with Carport features renovated kitchen and loads of sunlight. The kitchen remodel removed walls, added backsplash, added new island with granite countertop, and recessed lighting done in 2019. There is plenty of table space in the kitchen and room for stools at the island. Kitchen and dining area are open to a warm and sunny living room with huge window and gas fireplace with reclaimed wood mantle . Primary bedroom includes closet with organizers and ensuite primary bath. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a hall bath with upgraded vanity and light fixture complete the upper level. Finished lower level recreation room includes another gas fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining. Luxury plank flooring installed in 2019. Full bedroom with large window and renovated full bath on lower level. True laundry room with space for drying. Covered outdoor patio has enough space for seating, grilling and games which opens to a huge corner lot; flat rear yard that is fully fenced. Brand new custom Eco-friendly front door: 2020, Water Heater: 2019. Terrific location close to Holmes Run Trailhead, Holmes Run Stream Valley Park and Dora Kelley Nature Center. Multiple playgrounds in the neighborhood. A very quick drive to Harris Teeter grocery store, shops and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Bleha

Compass Listed on: 04/04/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Lex Lianos

Compass License #0225186059

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,857

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned 130

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement with some natural light

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Parklawn Elementary School
  • Glasgow Middle School
  • Justice High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Barcroft Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 60
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0613 09 0060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,857

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-04-04
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Beautifully Updated Raised Rambler with Carport features renovated kitchen and loads of sunlight. The kitchen remodel removed walls, added backsplash, added new island with granite countertop, and recessed lighting done in 2019. There is plenty of table space in the kitchen and room for stools at the island. Kitchen and dining area are open to a warm and sunny living room with huge window and gas fireplace with reclaimed wood mantle . Primary bedroom includes closet with organizers and ensuite primary bath. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a hall bath with upgraded vanity and light fixture complete the upper level. Finished lower level recreation room includes another gas fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining. Luxury plank flooring installed in 2019. Full bedroom with large window and renovated full bath on lower level. True laundry room with space for drying. Covered outdoor patio has enough space for seating, grilling and games which opens to a huge corner lot; flat rear yard that is fully fenced. Brand new custom Eco-friendly front door: 2020, Water Heater: 2019. Terrific location close to Holmes Run Trailhead, Holmes Run Stream Valley Park and Dora Kelley Nature Center. Multiple playgrounds in the neighborhood. A very quick drive to Harris Teeter grocery store, shops and restaurants.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, English, Fully Finished, Improved, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1920
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1920
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 695.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1150
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 770
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 770
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3900

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway

Utilities

  • Refuse: 490.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: PARKLAWN
  • Middle School: GLASGOW
  • High School: JUSTICE
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: PARKLAWN
  • High School: JUSTICE
  • Middle Or Junior School: GLASGOW

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully, Rear
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13308.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: 130
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6857.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0613 09 0060
  • Tax Lot: 60
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1150
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 05/08/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2024
Closed on
May 6, 2024
Sold by
Palmer Kristin Michelle and Stuart Michael Benjamin
Bought by
Flegas Paul
Seller's Agent
Rachel Bleha
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lex Lianos
Compass
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$790,664

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,336
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.86%
Original Mortgage
$640,000
Outstanding Balance
$632,471
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$148,981

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2018
Closed on
Dec 19, 2018
Sold by
Christensen Homer C and Christensen Charlene
Bought by
Stuart Michael Benjamin and Palmer Kristin Michelle
Seller's Agent
Michael Manuel
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Ackerson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$512,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,000
2.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.63%
Original Mortgage
$462,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2001
Sold by
Richards Fred C
Bought by
Christensen Homer C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,000
Interest Rate
7.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1993
Sold by
Henry R S
Bought by
Richards Fred C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,050
Interest Rate
7.11%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Flegas Paul $800,000 Ekko Title
Stuart Michael Benjamin $512,000 Republic Title Inc
Christensen Homer C $286,000 --
Richards Fred C $199,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Flegas Paul $640,000
Previous Owner Stuart Michael Benjamin $462,000
Previous Owner Christensen Homer C $161,000
Previous Owner Richards Fred C $189,050
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Sold $800,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
04/08/2024 04/08/24 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2024 04/04/24 For Sale $800,000 +56.3% $417 / Sq Ft
12/20/2018 12/20/18 Sold $512,000 +2.6% $267 / Sq Ft
12/04/2018 12/04/18 For Sale $499,000 -- $260 / 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
2024 $7,079 $601,230 $242,000 $359,230
2023 $7,347 $601,230 $242,000 $359,230
2022 $6,954 $560,750 $227,000 $333,750
2021 $6,670 $528,920 $217,000 $311,920
2020 $6,144 $483,010 $202,000 $281,010
2019 $5,945 $465,100 $200,000 $265,100
2018 $5,341 $464,450 $200,000 $264,450
2017 $5,383 $429,150 $182,000 $247,150
2016 $5,121 $406,950 $167,000 $239,950
2015 $4,760 $390,370 $164,000 $226,370
2014 $4,426 $361,600 $152,000 $209,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2171800

Bright MLS

APN: 0613-09-0060