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#VAFX2224702, David E Smith Jr., Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC
$919,000 List price
5936 River Dr Lorton, VA 22079
$10,000
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4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,510 sqft
0.9 acres
$366 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5936 River Dr
Welcome to 5936 River Drive—an extraordinary retreat nestled in the coveted Hallowing Point River Estates. This rustic 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits high on a hill, offering breathtaking river views and a peaceful setting surrounded by lush trees and seasonal blooms. Full of character and warmth, the home features authentic Antique Resawn Heart Pine wood flooring (certificate of origin included), hand-painted tile kitchen counters, and new bathroom vanities and faucets that bring a refreshed, modern feel to this timeless space. Fresh interior paint adds a clean and inviting finish throughout. Step out onto the upper-level balcony to unwind with serene river views, or explore the natural landscaping that makes this property a boater’s paradise and a birdwatcher’s dream. This isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle rich in nature, charm, and comfort.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Size2,510 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.94 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingPaved Driveway, Driveway
MLS #VAFX2232396
FireplaceBrick, Wood
ViewRiver
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Oven, Exhaust Fan
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Slate
- Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Stove - Wood, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Brick, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Paved Driveway, Driveway
- View: River
- Exterior: Gutter System, Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
- List Price: $919,000
- Price/SqFt: $366
- HOA Amount: $400 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,992
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded, Back Yard, Vegetation/Crops
- Directions: Turn onto Gunston Road (VA-242): From Route 1, head east on Gunston Road Continue on Gunston Road: Drive approximately 4.5 miles toward the Mason Neck area. Head south on Potomac View, Turn Left on River Drive. Proceed on River Dr and 5936 will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1968
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,510 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.94 Acres
- MLS Number: VAFX2232396
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (703) 683-0400
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Link
- Agent Phone: (703) 328-8200
- Agent Email: jennifer.link@longandfoster.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $776,180 | $8,992 |
| 2023 | $728,200 | $8,217 |
| 2022 | $692,500 | $7,918 |
| 2021 | $657,670 | $7,717 |
| 2020 | $640,950 | $7,585 |
| 2019 | $640,950 | $7,370 |
| 2018 | $640,950 | $7,295 |
| 2017 | $541,060 | $7,295 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Indian Head Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•4200 Indian Head Hwy
3
J. C. Parks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•3505 Livingston Rd
7
Gunston Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.9 mi
•10100 Gunston Rd
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 $97,588. The most common annual income of people living in Lorton, VA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
27%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Tennis
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5936 River Dr
The listing price of 5936 River Dr property is $919,000.
The property 5936 River Dr is a house located in Lorton, Virginia, 22079.
Active Listing: 5936 River Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5936 River Dr are: Indian Head Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), J. C. Parks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gunston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), General Smallwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Matthew Henson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fred M. Lynn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry E. Lackey High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mount Vernon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,992 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5936 River Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5936 River Dr is 2,510 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5936 River Dr is 1968.
This home is located at 5936 River Dr in Lorton, VA and zip code 22079 in the Hallowing Point neighborhood. This 2,510 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.94 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $919,000.
The number of homes for sale in Lorton, VA increased by 158.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $799,999.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.