$295,000
SOLD JAN 6, 2025

5501 Seminary Rd Unit 103S Falls Church, VA 22041

1 Bed
1 Bath
970 Sq Ft
$480/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$304 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • 4-minute walk to Skyline Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Spacious 'Monroe' model, meticulously updated with attention to detail. The kitchen features updated 'Thomasville' cabinets, stainless steel fingerprint-resistant 'Whirlpool' appliances, granite countertops, and a stone backsplash, full size 'LG' washer/dryer. Enjoy the warmth of luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring in the living room, dining room, and foyer, paired with brand-new medium-grade plush carpet in the primary bedroom (2024). Updated windows throughout, complemented by a glass-screened balcony door, invite natural light into every corner. A newly installed 'Carrier' HVAC unit (2024) and a smooth, popcorn-free ceiling enhance the home’s comfort and aesthetic appeal. The renovated bathroom, with a sleek glass shower door, is a contemporary marvel (2023). Location-wise, you’re perfectly positioned for convenience and culture. Effortless access to Shirlington, Pentagon City, Old Town Alexandria, and the vibrant West Alexandria Gateway development—anchored by Harris Teeter and offering abundant retail and dining options—means you’re never far from what matters. Your commute is simplified with nearby access to Ballston Quarter, Downtown DC, major highways I-395 and I-495, and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Nestled in the heart of Northern Virginia, this property merges ultimate convenience with a serene setting. The Skyline community, situated in the historic Bailey’s Crossroads area of Falls Church and developed by Charles E. Smith, provides a lifestyle that encompasses dining, shopping, work, play, and living—all within reach. Your new home awaits—take the first step today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elena Gorbounova

(703) 625-7888 elenaysc@gmail.com RE/MAX Allegiance License #0225094246 Listed on: 11/19/2024

RE/MAX Allegiance

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Greider

rachel.greider@kw.com KW Metro Center License #SP40004058

KW Metro Center

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,935

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

HOA Fees

  • $480 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Assigned Parking Garage Space
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space Conveys

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 970 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Area
  • Exterior Cameras

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Balcony
  • Property is in excellent condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0623 12S 0103

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, management, insurance, reserve funds, snow removal, trash, water, sauna
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Skyline Square Condos
  • Skyline Square Condo Community
  • Skyline Square Condo Subdivision

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area
  • Sauna
  • Billiard Room
  • Party Room
  • Community Library
  • Community Storage Space
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Front Desk in Lobby
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,935

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$480 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Inclusions: Parking space: PS 20-G1 and storage bin in Room# 6
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-11-19
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Spacious 'Monroe' model, meticulously updated with attention to detail. The kitchen features updated 'Thomasville' cabinets, stainless steel fingerprint-resistant 'Whirlpool' appliances, granite countertops, and a stone backsplash, full size 'LG' washer/dryer. Enjoy the warmth of luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring in the living room, dining room, and foyer, paired with brand-new medium-grade plush carpet in the primary bedroom (2024). Updated windows throughout, complemented by a glass-screened balcony door, invite natural light into every corner. A newly installed 'Carrier' HVAC unit (2024) and a smooth, popcorn-free ceiling enhance the home’s comfort and aesthetic appeal. The renovated bathroom, with a sleek glass shower door, is a contemporary marvel (2023). Location-wise, you’re perfectly positioned for convenience and culture. Effortless access to Shirlington, Pentagon City, Old Town Alexandria, and the vibrant West Alexandria Gateway development—anchored by Harris Teeter and offering abundant retail and dining options—means you’re never far from what matters. Your commute is simplified with nearby access to Ballston Quarter, Downtown DC, major highways I-395 and I-495, and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Nestled in the heart of Northern Virginia, this property merges ultimate convenience with a serene setting. The Skyline community, situated in the historic Bailey’s Crossroads area of Falls Church and developed by Charles E. Smith, provides a lifestyle that encompasses dining, shopping, work, play, and living—all within reach. Your new home awaits—take the first step today!
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Elevator, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 970
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 970
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 309.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 970
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5501

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Space Conveys
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Garage
  • Parking Garage Number Of Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Desk In Lobby, Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Sprinkler System - Indoor, Smoke Detector, 24 Hour Security
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 480.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Skyline Square
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Billiard Room, Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Library, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Sauna, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security, Storage Bin
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Management, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Sauna
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 047
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: 402
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2935.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0623 12S 0103
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 970
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 01/06/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2024
Closed on
Jan 7, 2025
Sold by
Karimkhaninejad Shokoh and Firooz Arash B
Bought by
Zevin Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Elena Gorbounova
RE/MAX Allegiance
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Greider
KW Metro Center
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.67%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$291,657

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,343
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.31%
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Outstanding Balance
$234,778
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,442

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2017
Sold by
Cox Katrinka W and Cox Davi N
Bought by
Karimkhaninejad Shokoh and Firooz Arsha B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $295,000 Home First Title
Deed $215,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $236,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Sold $295,000 -1.7% $304 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2024 11/19/24 For Sale $300,000 -- $309 / 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 $2,935 $253,360 $51,000 $202,360
2023 $2,623 $232,440 $46,000 $186,440
2022 $2,632 $230,140 $46,000 $184,140
2021 $2,622 $223,440 $45,000 $178,440
2020 $2,567 $216,930 $43,000 $173,930
2019 $2,336 $197,410 $39,000 $158,410
2018 $2,147 $186,730 $37,000 $149,730
2017 $2,353 $202,660 $41,000 $161,660
2016 $2,157 $186,230 $37,000 $149,230
2015 $1,998 $179,070 $36,000 $143,070
2014 $1,917 $172,180 $34,000 $138,180
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2209878

Bright MLS

APN: 0623-12S-0103