NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5836 Colfax Ave Alexandria, VA 22311

Estimated Value: $1,074,000 - $1,133,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,016 Sq Ft
$366/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 16, 2023

Last sale price $1,040,000 $345 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,001/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Garden View

About This Home

As of June 2023

Move-in ready, stunning single-family home nestled in a friendly, quiet cul de sac on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood. Recently updated kitchen is a chef's dream with granite countertops, farm sink, touchless faucet, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The second floor has four bedrooms with an additional living space in the finished basement. Main bathroom completely remodeled to include an extra large soaking tub, heated floors, and rainforest showerhead. Cozy up to the gas fireplace in the living room and get your work done on the backyard deck under the shade. Entertain your guests in the spacious backyard and enjoy a glass of wine by the firepit on the new stone patio. Kids have plenty of room to run around and play on the grass or playground within the fenced yard. Refinished hardwood floors on the main level in 2023. Entire exterior to include shutters, front door, and deck painted in 2022. New windows installed in multiple rooms throughout the house in 2022. Smart water filtration system installed in the upstairs guest bathroom. New gutter guards. Water heater replaced in 2019. Beautifully maintained landscaping including Spring 2023 mosquito treatment in preparation for Summer; perennial landscaping makes for beautiful and effortless surroundings.

Conveniently located down the street from I-395. 15 minutes to DC and Old Town Alexandria, 10 minutes to Pentagon/Crystal City and the charming Shirlington village with parks, shops and bike paths.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeremy Browne

CENTURY 21 New Millennium License #0225090929 Listed on: 05/18/2023

CENTURY 21 New Millennium

Last Buyer's Agent

David Cabo

Keller Williams Realty License #SP98375555

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,504

Year Built

  • Built in 1983 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned 131

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shake Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Bay Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Glasgow Middle School
  • Justice High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • The Palisades Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 34
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0614 34 0034

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,504

Year Built

Built in 1983 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Year Renovated: 2019
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Move-in ready, stunning single-family home nestled in a friendly, quiet cul de sac on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood. Recently updated kitchen is a chef's dream with granite countertops, farm sink, touchless faucet, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The second floor has four bedrooms with an additional living space in the finished basement. Main bathroom completely remodeled to include an extra large soaking tub, heated floors, and rainforest showerhead. Cozy up to the gas fireplace in the living room and get your work done on the backyard deck under the shade. Entertain your guests in the spacious backyard and enjoy a glass of wine by the firepit on the new stone patio. Kids have plenty of room to run around and play on the grass or playground within the fenced yard. Refinished hardwood floors on the main level in 2023. Entire exterior to include shutters, front door, and deck painted in 2022. New windows installed in multiple rooms throughout the house in 2022. Smart water filtration system installed in the upstairs guest bathroom. New gutter guards. Water heater replaced in 2019. Beautifully maintained landscaping including Spring 2023 mosquito treatment in preparation for Summer; perennial landscaping makes for beautiful and effortless surroundings. Conveniently located down the street from I-395. 15 minutes to DC and Old Town Alexandria, 10 minutes to Pentagon/Crystal City and the charming Shirlington village with parks, shops and bike paths.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 3016
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3016
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 422.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2366
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 650
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 650
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5836

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shake
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 475.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Middle School: GLASGOW
  • High School: JUSTICE
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: JUSTICE
  • Middle Or Junior School: GLASGOW

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13653.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: 131
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10504.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0614 34 0034
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2366
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 06/16/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
Jun 16, 2023
Sold by
Thompson John J F and Thompson Christine
Bought by
Lettow Carl Frederick and Lettow Alexandra Frances
Seller's Agent
Jeremy Browne
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Buyer's Agent
David Cabo
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$1,040,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
4%
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
$1,104,466

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,466
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.77%
Original Mortgage
$670,000
Outstanding Balance
$653,501
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$450,965

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2018
Closed on
Aug 24, 2018
Sold by
Tegel Jeorjina and Maltbie Jeorjina E
Bought by
Thompson John J F and Thompson Christine
Seller's Agent
rob ferguson
RE/MAX Allegiance
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Browne
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.56%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2011
Sold by
Maltbie Willard F and Maltbie Jacqueline
Bought by
Maltbie Jeorjina E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1997
Sold by
Lightstone Robert M and Lightstone Carol I
Bought by
Malthie Willard F and Malthie Jacqueline

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$32,200
Interest Rate
7.48%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lettow Carl Frederick $1,040,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Thompson John J F $700,000 Premier Title Inc
Maltbie Jeorjina E $680,000 --
Malthie Willard F $322,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lettow Carl Frederick $82,000
Open Lettow Carl Frederick $670,000
Previous Owner Thompson John $5,000,000
Previous Owner Thompson John J F $645,520
Previous Owner Thompson John J F $643,500
Previous Owner Thompson John J F $637,949
Previous Owner Thompson John J F $630,000
Previous Owner Maltbie Jeorjina E $544,000
Previous Owner Malthie Willard F $32,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2023 06/16/23 Sold $1,040,000 +4.0% $345 / Sq Ft
05/22/2023 05/22/23 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2023 05/18/23 For Sale $1,000,000 +42.9% $332 / Sq Ft
08/22/2018 08/22/18 Sold $700,000 0.0% $263 / Sq Ft
07/21/2018 07/21/18 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2018 07/20/18 For Sale $699,900 -- $263 / 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 $11,639 $956,770 $352,000 $604,770
2023 $10,855 $918,510 $337,000 $581,510
2022 $9,973 $830,580 $287,000 $543,580
2021 $9,097 $741,100 $252,000 $489,100
2020 $8,571 $692,910 $232,000 $460,910
2019 $8,526 $687,910 $227,000 $460,910
2018 $7,898 $686,780 $227,000 $459,780
2017 $8,319 $686,780 $227,000 $459,780
2016 $8,301 $686,780 $227,000 $459,780
2015 $7,760 $664,390 $218,000 $446,390
2014 $7,485 $641,220 $212,000 $429,220
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2128004

Bright MLS

APN: 0614-34-0034