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#VAAX2045238, Albert D Pasquali, Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
$1,000,000 List price
5849 Colfax Ave Alexandria, VA 22311
$10,000
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5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,394 sqft
0.2 acres
$418 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5849 Colfax Ave
AWESOME LOCATION !! Beautiful home in a quiet neighborhood with Tons of renovations w/180-degree view of terraced garden cascading to a winding stream. Minutes away from shopping, restaurants, Pentagon, 395 and DC. An open floor plan with a large kitchen, family room with a fireplace and French doors that open to a large deck overlooking the woods. The main level offers a formal living and dining room and a half bath. The upper level has 4 bedrooms and two full baths and the laundry room. The master suite includes a full bath with sunroof, closet with built in shelves and storage space and a separate room that can be used as a nursery or an office space. The basement has been converted into an in-law suite with separate entrance, a bedroom, full bath, closet space, kitchenet and a living room that opens up to the patio overlooking the woods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,394 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached Garage
MLS #VAFX2237812
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceScreen
ViewGarden
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven, Electric Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Fireplace: Screen
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
- View: Garden
- Exterior: Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,000,000
- Price/SqFt: $417
- HOA Amount: $150 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,913
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Trees, Near Park, Stream/Creek
- Directions: From 395 - Take Exit 4 toward Seminary Road -> Left on Dawes Avenue -> Right on N Rosser Drive -> Left on Colfax Avenue
- Year Built: 1983
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,394 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: VAFX2237812
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Spring Hill Real Estate, LLC.
- Office Phone: (703) 891-4514
- Office Email: info@springhillres.com
- Listing Agent: Sonal Grover
- Agent Phone: (703) 473-8815
- Agent Email: homesbysonal@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 06, 2015 | Home Sold | $676,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $980,490 | $11,913 |
| 2023 | $941,200 | $11,111 |
| 2022 | $813,890 | $9,781 |
| 2021 | $737,530 | $9,054 |
| 2020 | $694,270 | $8,586 |
| 2019 | $689,270 | $7,766 |
| 2018 | $675,340 | $8,185 |
| 2017 | $591,870 | $8,185 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
John Adams Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.5 mi
•5651 Rayburn Ave
2
Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•1701 N Beauregard St
1
William Ramsay Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•5700 Sanger Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $153,333. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
44%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5849 Colfax Ave
The listing price of 5849 Colfax Ave property is $1,000,000.
The property 5849 Colfax Ave is a house located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22311.
Active Listing: 5849 Colfax Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5849 Colfax Ave are: John Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Ramsay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Glasgow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Francis C. Hammond Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kenmore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wakefield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Justice High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,913 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 6, 2015 for $676,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5849 Colfax Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5849 Colfax Ave is 2,394 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5849 Colfax Ave is 1983.
This home is located at 5849 Colfax Ave in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22311 in the Baileys neighborhood. This 2,394 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,000,000.
Between March and April 2025, Alexandria, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 160.3%. Listings spent 35 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $718,775 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.