NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5856 Colfax Ave Alexandria, VA 22311

Estimated Value: $1,031,000 - $1,184,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,680 Sq Ft
$411/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2019

Last sale price $740,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,959/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Great Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2019

An Urban Oasis with Exceptional Greenspace & Tree Lined Privacy on 1/4 acre Central location to highways, City Conveniences, Dining, Shopping, Mark Center, DC & proximity to 3 Major Airports! This classic gem is located in the Palisades HOA; a wonderful enclave of 120 homes in the heart of Alexandria West 2600 sq ft of Inviting Living Space Extended Rear Deck & low maintenance lawn 2 car Extended Garage with extra storage Dramatic 2 story entryway & Skylight Defined Elegant Living & Dining Rooms Relaxing Great Room w gas Fireplace & an Open Kitchen Concept perfect for entertaining with all new GE Appliances & Silestone Counters Escape to the Luxury Master Suite & Master Bath featuring a grand soaking tub, sitting area/dressing room & a must see Custom Designed Closet Gallery Two Spacious Upper Level Bedrooms Lower Level offers versatility as workout, dance, rec room, craft/project room or guest suite Last but not least; yes that is $150 HOA dues per year Open Houses 11/2 & 11/3 ASK your agent for a showing and imagine the possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stan Kaszuba

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #0225160191 Listed on: 11/01/2019

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Hunolt

Taylor Properties

Taylor Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,895

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 10,651 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned 131

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Schools

  • Glen Forest Elementary School
  • Glasgow Middle School
  • Justice High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • $6 Other Monthly Fees
  • The Palisades HOA
  • The Palisades Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0614 34 0024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,895

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2019-11-01
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Remarks Public: An Urban Oasis with Exceptional Greenspace & Tree Lined Privacy on 1/4 acre Central location to highways, City Conveniences, Dining, Shopping, Mark Center, DC & proximity to 3 Major Airports! This classic gem is located in the Palisades HOA; a wonderful enclave of 120 homes in the heart of Alexandria West 2600 sq ft of Inviting Living Space Extended Rear Deck & low maintenance lawn 2 car Extended Garage with extra storage Dramatic 2 story entryway & Skylight Defined Elegant Living & Dining Rooms Relaxing Great Room w gas Fireplace & an Open Kitchen Concept perfect for entertaining with all new GE Appliances & Silestone Counters Escape to the Luxury Master Suite & Master Bath featuring a grand soaking tub, sitting area/dressing room & a must see Custom Designed Closet Gallery Two Spacious Upper Level Bedrooms Lower Level offers versatility as workout, dance, rec room, craft/project room or guest suite Last but not least; yes that is $150 HOA dues per year Open Houses 11/2 & 11/3 ASK your agent for a showing and imagine the possibilities!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Total Sq Ft: 2680
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2680
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 313.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2380
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 300
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5856

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Mixed
  • 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 - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 385.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 75.00
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 409570.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 225000.00
  • Land Use Code: 132
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10651.00
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: 131
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 19329799
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7895.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0614 34 0024
  • Tax Lot: 24
  • Tax Page Number: 614
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2380
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 12/12/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2019
Closed on
Dec 12, 2019
Sold by
Leonard Lavera L and Leonard Amended Lavera L
Bought by
Hunolt Doris Elaine and Hunolt Kirby
Seller's Agent
Stan Kaszuba
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Hunolt
Taylor Properties
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,100,725

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$360,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.29%
Original Mortgage
$750,500
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Hunolt Doris Elaine $740,000 Heritage Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hunolt Kirby $688,000
Closed Hunolt Doris Elaine $750,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2019 12/12/19 Sold $740,000 -0.7% $276 / Sq Ft
11/05/2019 11/05/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 For Sale $745,000 -- $278 / 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 $11,390 $935,270 $350,000 $585,270
2023 $10,621 $897,760 $335,000 $562,760
2022 $9,482 $787,670 $285,000 $502,670
2021 $8,581 $697,160 $250,000 $447,160
2020 $8,132 $655,870 $230,000 $425,870
2019 $7,895 $634,570 $225,000 $409,570
2018 $7,209 $626,840 $225,000 $401,840
2017 $7,623 $626,840 $225,000 $401,840
2016 $7,607 $626,840 $225,000 $401,840
2015 $7,110 $606,140 $216,000 $390,140
2014 $6,860 $585,130 $210,000 $375,130
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stan Kaszuba

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Stan Kaszuba

    Long & Foster

    (703) 624-7838

    96 Total Sales

    Stan Kaszuba
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  • Elaine Hunolt

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Elaine Hunolt

    Taylor Properties

    (703) 563-9860

    1 Total Sale

    Elaine Hunolt
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX1094706

Bright MLS

APN: 0614-34-0024

Virginia Fairfax County Alexandria 22041

5856 Colfax Ave, Alexandria, VA

This home is located at 5856 Colfax Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311 since 01 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,100,725, approximately $410 per square foot. This property was built in 1983. 5856 Colfax Ave is a home located in Fairfax County with nearby schools including Glen Forest Elementary School, Glasgow Middle School, and Justice High School.

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