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$899,900

5402 S 12th St S Arlington, VA 22204

5 beds
2 full
2,156 sqft
0.2 acres
$417 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5402 S 12th St S

Freshly painted and thoughtfully updated, this fully modernized bungalow in the Virginia Heights/Columbia Forest neighborhood of Arlington is the perfect blend of character and convenience. With over 2,150 sq ft of living space, this charming home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, plus a versatile loft with a 5th bedroom upstairs—ideal for guests or a dedicated home office. Over $100K in renovations include a brand-new shed added in 2024, mini split heating and cooling units installed in the dining room and upstairs in 2023, a new fence in 2023, a cedar lined close in the primary bedroom in 2021 and a series of essential updates throughout the years: a washer and dryer in 2018, new windows and roof in 2017, an updated furnace, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven, and garbage disposal in 2016, a microwave and A/C unit in 2015, and a new hot water heater in 2014. Inside, the gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living spaces that feature both a wood-burning fireplace and a gas fireplace—perfect for cozy nights in. Updated flooring and recessed lighting add a contemporary touch, while the expansive, fenced backyard offers a stone patio and a brand-new shed, making it the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. A detached 1-car garage provides added convenience, and the prime cul-de-sac location puts you just moments away from Columbia Pike, Leesburg Pike, shopping, dining, and more. With all these updates and fresh paint throughout, this move-in ready home is truly a rare find in Arlington. Want more space? Professional architect design plans available? Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,156 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOther, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #VAFX2243114
Garage1 space
FireplaceMantel(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Built-Ins
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Other, Detached Garage,Driveway
  • Exterior: Play Area
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $899,900
  • Price/SqFt: $417
  • Directions: From Route 7 West, turn left onto George Mason, left onto Hamilton, right onto Forest, left onto 12th
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,156 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: VAFX2243114
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (850) 450-0442
  • Office Email: dmvbroker@therealbrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Priya Nalli
  • Agent Phone: (703) 909-7236
  • Agent Email: info@priyanalli.com

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Nearby schools

5

Claremont Immersion

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

4700 S Chesterfield Rd

2

Glen Forest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

5829 Glen Forest Dr

5

Campbell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

737 S Carlin Springs Rd

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 $74,500. The most common annual income of people living in Arlington, VA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5402 S 12th St S

The listing price of 5402 S 12th St S property is $899,900.

The property 5402 S 12th St S is a house located in Arlington, Virginia, 22204.

Active Listing: 5402 S 12th St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5402 S 12th St S are: Claremont Immersion (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glen Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Campbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kenmore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glasgow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Francis C. Hammond Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wakefield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Justice High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arlington Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 5402 S 12th St S has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5402 S 12th St S is 2,156 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5402 S 12th St S is 1950.

This home is located at 5402 S 12th St S in Arlington, VA and zip code 22302 in the Baileys neighborhood. This 2,156 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,900.

The number of homes for sale in Arlington, VA increased by 89.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $799,999 and the average listing age was 43 days.

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

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