NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5420 N Carlin Springs Rd Arlington, VA 22203

Arlington Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $888,000 - $986,196

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,710 Sq Ft
$556/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 10, 2023

Last sale price $865,000 $506 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,874/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washington Liberty High School Rated A+
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2023

Welcome to this bright, updated colonial home in Arlington Forest! This home is the perfect fit for the discerning homebuyer looking for style and comfort. The house features a trendy and modern design that has been updated to meet today's standards while still maintaining its original colonial charm. A few of the many updates are detailed below.

With 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms (updated 2023), this home offers plenty of space for living, working and playing. The living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining and the updated (2013)kitchen is equipped with updated appliances and plenty of counter space. New range 2023. Easy access from the kitchen to your favorite grilling spot out back. The sunroom is a fully-enclosed interior space that works well as an office or playroom.

The fully finished lower level has bright and comfortable den, a full bath and a laundry room as well as ample storage. This level walks out to the large, flat back yard.

The house has been thoughtfully designed with the modern homebuyer in mind, featuring newer windows (2012)that provide ample natural light, and new LVP (2023) or refinished hardwood (2023) flooring throughout the house. The fully fenced backyard is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, with a spacious patio area and plenty of green space.

Convenient to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, and only 1.3 miles to the Orange Line at Ballston-MU Station, this is an ideal location. With its unbeatable combination of style, comfort, and location, this is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Tennant Billy

TTR Sothebys International Realty License #0225220132 Listed on: 02/08/2023

TTR Sothebys International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Roschke

TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #SP98376319

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,742

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 6,004 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R-6

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior and Rear Basement Entry
  • Shelving
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Barrett Elementary School
  • Kenmore Middle School
  • Washington-Liberty High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Arlington Forest Subdivision, Broyhill Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-054-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,742

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-02-09
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this bright, updated colonial home in Arlington Forest! This home is the perfect fit for the discerning homebuyer looking for style and comfort. The house features a trendy and modern design that has been updated to meet today's standards while still maintaining its original colonial charm. A few of the many updates are detailed below. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms (updated 2023), this home offers plenty of space for living, working and playing. The living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining and the updated (2013)kitchen is equipped with updated appliances and plenty of counter space. New range 2023. Easy access from the kitchen to your favorite grilling spot out back. The sunroom is a fully-enclosed interior space that works well as an office or playroom. The fully finished lower level has bright and comfortable den, a full bath and a laundry room as well as ample storage. This level walks out to the large, flat back yard. The house has been thoughtfully designed with the modern homebuyer in mind, featuring newer windows (2012)that provide ample natural light, and new LVP (2023) or refinished hardwood (2023) flooring throughout the house. The fully fenced backyard is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, with a spacious patio area and plenty of green space. Convenient to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, and only 1.3 miles to the Orange Line at Ballston-MU Station, this is an ideal location. With its unbeatable combination of style, comfort, and location, this is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it your own!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Den, Study, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 1710
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1710
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 724.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1174
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 536
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 536
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5420

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • 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
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

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: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • Middle School: KENMORE
  • High School: WASHINGTON-LIBERTY
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • High School: WASHINGTON-LIBERTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: KENMORE

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear, Wood, Fully
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 120600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 631100.00
  • Land Use Code: 026
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6004.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R-6
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10678157
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7742.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-054-001
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1196
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 03/10/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2023
Closed on
Mar 10, 2023
Sold by
Ackerman Jason
Bought by
Baker Gregory S and Costigan Catherine W
Seller's Agent
Holly Tennant Billy
TTR Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Roschke
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$865,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.76%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$950,549

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.84%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$679,596
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$270,953

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2004
Sold by
Harris Gregory
Bought by
Ackerman Jason

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$398,400
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Baker Gregory S $865,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Ackerman Jason $498,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Baker Gregory S $700,000
Previous Owner Ackerman Jason $384,000
Previous Owner Ackerman Jason $417,000
Previous Owner Ackerman Jason $398,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Sold $865,000 +1.8% $506 / Sq Ft
02/08/2023 02/08/23 For Sale $850,000 -- $497 / 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 $8,823 $854,100 $683,300 $170,800
2024 $8,681 $840,400 $683,300 $157,100
2023 $8,052 $781,700 $669,100 $112,600
2022 $7,743 $751,700 $631,100 $120,600
2021 $7,260 $704,900 $584,300 $120,600
2020 $6,792 $662,000 $546,300 $115,700
2019 $6,375 $621,300 $513,000 $108,300
2018 $6,063 $602,700 $489,300 $113,400
2017 $6,063 $602,700 $489,300 $113,400
2016 $6,063 $611,800 $489,300 $122,500
2015 $6,038 $606,200 $479,800 $126,400
2014 $5,605 $562,800 $456,000 $106,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Holly Tennant Billy

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Holly Tennant Billy

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (703) 928-3764

    1 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Holly Tennant Billy
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  • Michael Roschke

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Michael Roschke

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (703) 869-0429

    2 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Michael Roschke
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR2026878

Bright MLS

APN: 13-054-001

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22203 Arlington Forest

5420 N Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 5420 N Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington, VA 22203 since 08 February 2023 and is currently estimated at $950,549, approximately $555 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 5420 N Carlin Springs Rd is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Barrett Elementary School, Kenmore Middle School, and Washington Liberty High School.

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