503 Dorchester Rd



























































Description
Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere across the main living spaces. The layout offers an effortless flow between the living room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast area, and sunroom, creating a strong sense of openness and connectivity throughout the home.
The main level is anchored by four bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, and an en-suite bath. Multiple living and gathering spaces further enhance the home’s flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. The fully finished lower level extends the home with an additional bedroom and full bath, along with a large recreation room, laundry room, and abundant storage.
Located moments from the shops, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences of Falls Church, 503 Dorchester Road presents a compelling opportunity to own a turnkey residence with exceptional livability, outdoor experience, and long-term value in one of Northern Virginia’s most sought-after communities.
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Property Details for 503 Dorchester Road
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Property Details for 503 Dorchester Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | VAFA2003890 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $14,468 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 AC / 11,408 SF |
| County | Falls Church Independent City |
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Building Information for 503 Dorchester Road
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$8,754 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$7,548
$1,206
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Property Information for 503 Dorchester Road
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: FALLS CHURCH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138397149
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: FALLS CHURCH CITY
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,195,700
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $477,000
- City Town Tax: $14,467
- Land Assessed Value: $718,700
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 100R
- Zoning: R-1A
- Tax Lot: 29
- School Tax: $0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,031.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,368.00
- Total SQFT: 3,133.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Basement Type: Improved, Partially Finished
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- Other Structure: Above Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 16510303
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 503 Dorchester Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFA2003890 | $1,499,000 | — |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFA2001368 | $1,325,000 | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1510217544 | $1,325,000 | +6.6% / yr |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFA2001368 | — | |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFA2001368 | $1,275,000 | — |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1000394309 | $874,900 | — |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #582001759 | $874,900 | — |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1000394309 | — | |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000394309 | $874,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFA2003890 | $1,499,000 |
| 04/21/2023 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFA2001368 | $1,325,000 |
| 04/20/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1510217544 | $1,325,000 +6.6% / yr |
| 03/30/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFA2001368 | — |
| 03/24/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFA2001368 | $1,275,000 |
| 10/31/2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1000394309 | $874,900 |
| 10/27/2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #582001759 | $874,900 |
| 09/29/2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1000394309 | — |
| 09/13/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000394309 | $874,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 503 Dorchester Road
Schools near 503 Dorchester Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 2 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt. Daniel School PublicK to 2 | ||
Oak Street Elementary School Public3 to 5 | ||
Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Meridian High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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