5205 Seminary Road

Alexandria, VA 22311

$850,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,948 Sq. Ft.
$288 / Sq. Ft.
2,948
Sq. Ft.
$288
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the unique charm of this exceptional property, where historic character meets contemporary comfort. This meticulously crafted home seamlessly blends a quaint 1934 gingerbread house with a stunning two-story custom-built addition completed in 2005, offering the perfect marriage of old-world charm and modern convenience. Comprising a total of five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with the potential to easily convert to seven bedrooms and four full bathrooms, this residence offers versatility to suit...Experience the unique charm of this exceptional property, where historic character meets contemporary comfort. This meticulously crafted home seamlessly blends a quaint 1934 gingerbread house with a stunning two-story custom-built addition completed in 2005, offering the perfect marriage of old-world charm and modern convenience. Comprising a total of five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with the potential to easily convert to seven bedrooms and four full bathrooms, this residence offers versatility to suit your needs. A strategically placed door on the upper level allows for the creation of a private rental space, providing additional income opportunities or expanded living options. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout on the first floor, featuring a cozy bedroom/den complete with a working fireplace, alongside a generously sized bedroom boasting ample closet and storage space. A convenient dual door full bathroom connects the two bedrooms, ensuring privacy and functionality. The heart of the home lies in the expansive kitchen, equipped with updated appliances, tall and elegant cabinetry, and convenient drawer storage for your culinary essentials. Prepare meals with ease using the gas stove top and dual electric ovens, including a self-cleaning feature for effortless maintenance. Outside, the enchanting landscape beckons with lush trees, vibrant bushes, and fragrant flowers, accompanied by a custom-built waterfall with a pond, next to a beautiful gazebo. Two inviting porches—one at the front for serene relaxation and another at the back for lively gatherings—complete this outdoor oasis, perfect for enjoying BBQs and outdoor festivities. Gorgeous and durable charcoal black architectural shingle roof was replaced in 2023. With a plethora of updates and modern amenities throughout, this home is an absolute must-see for those seeking a harmonious blend of historic charm and contemporary living. Motivated Sellers!
  1. Listed by John Christopher Crowe • Samson Properties
    P: 7036355351 crowejohnc@gmail.com

Property Details for 5205 Seminary Road

Tax ID Number
50440100
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary, Bi-level, Traditional, Other
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No

Location

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Property Details for 5205 Seminary Road

StatusActive
MLS #VAAX2032086
Days on Market41
Taxes$8,115 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1934
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,579 SF
CountyAlexandria

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Building Information for 5205 Seminary Road

Stories2Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,579 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,315 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,639

Property Taxes

$676

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5205 Seminary Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139111593
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $767,879
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $8,115
  • Land Assessed Value: $396,932
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 22
  • Section: 1
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: R 12
  • Tax Lot: 9-A
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2005
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,948.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,948.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,948.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Permanent
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 18311977
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5205 Seminary Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 5205 Seminary Road

Taxable ValueLand$396,932Additions$370,947Total$767,879
Tax Record2023$8,523 ($710 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,948 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated1977ZoningR-12 - SINGLECountyALEXANDRIA CITYAPN50440100Fireplace TypeSingle

Schools near 5205 Seminary Road

This home is within Alexandria City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John Adams Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Francis C Hammond Middle
Public6 to 8

Alexandria City High School
Public9 to 12

Khadijah Academy
PrivatePK to 12

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5205 Seminary Road is a single family home for sale in Alexandria, VA 22311. This property was listed for sale on March 20, 2024 by Samson Properties, it's currently listed at $850,000. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on October 30, 1998. This listing's school district is Alexandria City Public Schools. Nearby schools include John Adams Elementary School, Francis C Hammond Middle and Alexandria City High School. 5205 Seminary Road is a 5-bed, 3.5-bath, 2,948 sqft single family home built in 1934.

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