5708 Cricket Pl

McLean, VA 22101

$1,800,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,014 Sq. Ft.
$448 / Sq. Ft.
4,014
Sq. Ft.
$448
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/23/23
Closed 8/23/23

Description

Welcome to your plush dream home nestled in the exclusive Merrywood on the Potomac community, a tranquil corner of opulence. A private pool and an optional elevator are just the cherry on top of this exquisitely renovated end unit.
Stepping through the doors, you're welcomed by a grand foyer and a space lavishly draped in elegance. Immerse yourself in beautifully crafted, light-filled living spaces, detailed with the crème de la crème of materials.
The open floor plan unites the living room, dining...Welcome to your plush dream home nestled in the exclusive Merrywood on the Potomac community, a tranquil corner of opulence. A private pool and an optional elevator are just the cherry on top of this exquisitely renovated end unit.

Stepping through the doors, you're welcomed by a grand foyer and a space lavishly draped in elegance. Immerse yourself in beautifully crafted, light-filled living spaces, detailed with the crème de la crème of materials.

The open floor plan unites the living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a harmonious flow for soirées or intimate family dinners. Warm yourself by the living room's inviting fireplace on crisp evenings, while the dining room showcases hardwood floors and panoramic views of your private pool.

Whip up culinary wonders in your fully renovated gourmet kitchen, adorned with sleek quartz countertops, bespoke cabinetry, and superior Dacor appliances.

Sleep in the arms of luxury with 4 spacious, fashion-forward en-suite bedrooms, each a tranquil sanctuary with a private bathroom. The crowning jewel, the primary bedroom suite, flaunts a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub poised before the windows - perfect for glimpsing the Potomac River in the quiet hush of fall and winter.

Step outside and bask in your private oasis. The heated pool, fully renovated and awaiting, offers a serene spot to unwind. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, your peace and privacy are undisturbed. With two garages, your storage needs are met effortlessly.

Living in Merrywood means quick access to GW Pkwy, Arlington, Tysons, and DC's border line - an absolute dream for commuters. Don't let this slice of luxury slip away; immerse yourself in the intoxicating mix of elegance, comfort, and style.

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Listing Agents

  1. Ali Alasgar Farhadov

    Ali Alasgar Farhadov

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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  2. Sherif Abdalla

    Sherif Abdalla

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    sherif@compass.com

    P: (703)-624-5555

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Property Details for 5708 Cricket Place

Tax ID Number
0312 18 0031
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial, Contemporary
Levels/Stories
4
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/23/2023 10:51 AM

Property Details for 5708 Cricket Place

StatusClosed
MLS #VAFX2136536
Days on Market21
Taxes$11,559 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$650 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1978
CountyFairfax County
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Building Information for 5708 Cricket Place

Building/ComplexMERRYWOOD ON THE POTOMACFloor-Stories4Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo Pet RestrictionsYear Built1978

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Property Information for 5708 Cricket Place

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138392980
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SHERMAN (FAIRFAX VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: LONGFELLOW (FAIRFAX VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MCLEAN (FAIRFAX VA)
  • County: FAIRFAX
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
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Road Maintenance, Security Gate, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Tennis Courts
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $990,920
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $10,999
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $792,920
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $198,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 032
  • Refuse Fee: $0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: 220
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 312
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Double Sink, Flooring - Tile
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - HardWood, Island
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Wet Bar
Room 11
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile, Countertop(s) - Quartz
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 13
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile, Countertop(s) - Quartz
Room 14
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Lighting
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2023
  • Building Level Count: 4
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,014.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 4,014.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat, Other
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8024/5738/3710/802457383710_512_384_WM_w1Sdkc24y1ewmnP3.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Level, Windows, Daylight, Full, Full, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Rear Yard
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 19246944
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bar, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=hshunhiEuDJ&brand=0&mls=1&
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Concrete, Heated, In Ground, Other
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Multi Units, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5708 Cricket Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 23, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

$1,800,000—
Aug 22, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1517372819

$1,800,000

+73.6% / yr

Jul 25, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

—
Jul 25, 2023

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

—
Jul 5, 2023

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

—
Jul 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

$1,849,888—
May 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

—
May 30, 2023

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

—
May 24, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

$1,949,000—
Jul 27, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494856032

$997,500

-1.2% / yr

Dec 15, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #171616018

$1,225,000

+19.6% / yr

Dec 15, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX287986

$1,225,000—
Sep 29, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #VAFX287986

—
Jun 14, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX287986

$1,550,000—
Mar 25, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #145572847

$900,000—
Mar 25, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX417286

$900,000—
Feb 12, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #VAFX417286

—
Sep 5, 2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX417286

$999,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/23/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

$1,800,000
08/22/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1517372819

$1,800,000

+73.6% / yr

07/25/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

—
07/25/2023

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

—
07/05/2023

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

—
07/05/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2136536

$1,849,888
05/30/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

—
05/30/2023

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

—
05/24/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2126976

$1,949,000
07/27/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494856032

$997,500

-1.2% / yr

12/15/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #171616018

$1,225,000

+19.6% / yr

12/15/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX287986

$1,225,000
09/29/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #VAFX287986

—
06/14/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX287986

$1,550,000
03/25/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #145572847

$900,000
03/25/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX417286

$900,000
02/12/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #VAFX417286

—
09/05/2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX417286

$999,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5708 Cricket Place

Taxable ValueLand$360,000Additions$1,439,940Total$1,799,940
Tax Record2025$21,221 ($1,768 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,292 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,292 SqFtStories3StyleTownhouseYear Built1978ZoningR-20(RESIDENTCountyFAIRFAXAPN031-2-18-0031Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5708 Cricket Place

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sherman Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Longfellow Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
McLean High School
Public - 9 to 12
Kilmer Center
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sherman Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Longfellow Middle School
Public7 to 8

McLean High School
Public9 to 12

Kilmer Center
PublicPK 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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