$850,000
$100K PRICE DROP

5028 12th St S Arlington, VA 22204

Columbia Forest Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,284/month

Total Views 24,001
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,186 Sq Ft
$389 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wakefield High School Rated A-
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • 4-minute walk to Bailey's Branch Park

About This Home

Welcome to 5028 12th Street S, a rare opportunity in the heart of Arlington! Nestled in a well-established and sought-after neighborhood, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, potential, and location. Originally built during Arlington’s growth boom, when the area transformed into one of Northern Virginia’s most desirable communities for professionals and investors, this home sits on valuable land with incredible upside.
Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, hardwood floors, and a fully finished basement with multiple rooms, the home offers generous living space for today’s needs. What truly sets this property apart is its future potential; the owner already has permits in place to expand, making it an exceptional opportunity to build a larger custom home, renovate, or maximize rental income.
Located just minutes from major commuter routes, Washington, DC, and vibrant dining, shopping, and lifestyle amenities, this is a prime location for both homeowners and investors looking to secure a strong asset in Arlington’s competitive market.
Interior photos coming soon, stay tuned!
Whether you’re looking to create your dream home or invest in a high-demand area, this property is full of possibilities.

Listing Agent

Sandra Reardon

(877) 737-4268 maryanne@serhant.com Serhant Brokerage Phone: 8777374268 Listed on: 04/27/2026

Serhant

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,309

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 6,502 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R-6

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,186 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Finished Basement
  • Connecting Stairway

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Site Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-016-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,309

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

6,502 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 5/1/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway
  • Total Sq Ft: 2186
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2186
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 388.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2186
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Site

Utilities

  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6502.00
  • Zoning: R-6
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8309.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 28-016-006
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 $8,309 $804,400 $569,300 $235,100
2024 $8,130 $787,000 $554,300 $232,700
2023 $7,857 $762,800 $554,300 $208,500
2022 $7,402 $718,600 $514,300 $204,300
2021 $6,763 $656,600 $454,500 $202,100
2020 $6,375 $621,300 $419,200 $202,100
2019 $6,059 $590,500 $399,000 $191,500
2018 $5,822 $578,700 $370,700 $208,000
2017 $5,891 $585,600 $360,600 $225,000
2016 $5,631 $568,200 $350,500 $217,700
2015 $5,418 $544,000 $350,500 $193,500
2014 $5,151 $517,200 $333,300 $183,900
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/06/2026 06/06/26 Price Changed $850,000 -10.5% $389 / Sq Ft
04/27/2026 04/27/26 For Sale $950,000 -- $435 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR2070800

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APN: 28-016-006

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22204 Columbia Forest

5028 12th St S, Arlington, VA

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