$749,950

5227 Ballycastle Cir Alexandria, VA 22315

$8,906
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,077 sqft
0.05 acres
$361 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5227 Ballycastle Cir

Welcome to 5227 Ballycastle Circle, a fabulous brick-front end-unit Westcott model backing to trees on a quiet street in Alexandria’s popular Kingstowne. This home is bright and cheerful with all the light streaming in from three sides and features a box-bay window in the breakfast room and a classic bay window in the dining room. You’ll also appreciate the many modern light fixtures throughout. There are dazzling wide-plank floors on the main level. The impressive eat-in kitchen has rich cabinetry, stainless appliances, sleek granite countertops with an overhang for bar stool seating, recessed lighting and a useful pass-through to the living room. Chair rail, crown molding and a classy chandelier give the separate dining room a feeling of elegance. The living room also has crown molding plus recessed lights and a gas fireplace with a detailed wood mantel. Step out through double doors to the awesome deck refinished in 2023 overlooking trees - perfect for that indoor/outdoor lifestyle! Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and 2 full baths. The owner’s suite has a soaring vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet with organizers plus an en-suite bath with a two-sink vanity, jetted deep-soaking tub and separate shower. The well-lit lower level features the rec room with the second fireplace, a powder room and walks up to the fully-fenced rear yard. The furnace and sump pump were replaced in 2025, the water heater was new in 2024 and the roof and skylight window were new in 2020. This beautiful home comes with the endless list of Kingstowne amenities - pools, gyms, community centers, sport courts, tot lots, 12 miles of walking trails and more! It’s also close to two Metro stops, two town centers and all commuter routes!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,077 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
MLS #VAFX2232668
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas/Propane, Wood
Active DateApril 24, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: VAFX2232668
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (703) 313-6499
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Schneider
  • Agent Phone: (703) 822-0207
  • Agent Email: cindy.schneider@longandfoster.com

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view of front facade featuring brick siding, a front yard, an attached garage, and concrete driveway

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2023
Home Sold
$735,000
Mar 29, 2017
Home Sold
$484,000
Jan 06, 2017
Home Sold
$484,000
Nov 21, 2016
Home Sold
$395,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$658,130$7,624
2023$648,830$7,322
2022$600,610$6,867
2021$532,590$6,249
2020$505,570$5,983
2019$489,910$5,633
2018$489,910$5,389
2017$415,080$5,389

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Rose Hill Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-6

0.4 mi

6301 Rose Hill Dr

6

Bush Hill Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.7 mi

5927 Westchester St

5

Franconia Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

6301 Beulah St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,885. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5227 Ballycastle Cir

This home is located at 5227 Ballycastle Cir in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22315 in the Kingstowne neighborhood. This 2,077 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,950.

While more than 91 listings in Alexandria, VA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 59 listings sold at asking price, and more than 62 were sold below. In March 2025 in Alexandria, VA there were 75% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $664,165.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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