One-of-a-kind, expanded home tucked away in the sought-after Palisades. The largest in the neighborhood, this well-maintained home is light and bright with lovely views of nature from every room and spacious living on all three levels. The main level is perfect for entertaining and everyday living, featuring a formal living room, dining room, home office/den and a large open kitchen with granite counters and a casual eating area. The formal dining room is large and open and has a brick fireplace. The kitchen flows into the 20x 30ft great room with cathedral ceilings and oversized custom windows that allow you to enjoy magnificent four-season views. Upgraded custom French doors and sliders lead out onto the wrap-around deck - perfect for grilling, bird-watching and Summer parties. Upstairs are four bedrooms including a spacious (360sf) primary suite with skylights, a loft, ensuite bath and exceptional closet space. There are three additional bedrooms upstairs. Hallways and ceiling heights are above the standard size. The walk-out lower level has a full kitchenette, recreation room, full bath and tons of storage. Ideal for a playroom, the lower level could also function as an in-law or au’pair suite. This home is an excellent value given the size and location. Recent $57,000 cedar shake roof replacement! The rear of the property is an unexpected bonus backing to County-protected natural forest with 100-foot Oaks and a creek that requires no homeowner maintenance. The Palisades neighborhood is one of Alexandria's hidden gems. Located so close-in yet somewhat hidden away. The quiet tree-lined streets make you'll feel as though you've escaped all of the hustle and bustle of the DMV.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1984
Stories: 3
Living Area: 3,912 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (703) 229-8935
Listing Agent: Jessica S Richardson
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Stuart High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Glasgow Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Glen Forest Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Google
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,199,000
Price Per SqFt: $306/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $150
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $9,682
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $570.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $65/SqFt less than other homes in Alexandria, VA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #VAFX2165632
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (703) 229-8935
Listing Agent: Jessica S Richardson
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
3
/10
Glen Forest Elementary School
5829 Glen Forest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
4
/10
Glasgow Middle School
4101 Fairfax Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
High School
2
/10
Stuart High School
3301 Peace Valley Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Glen Forest Elementary School
5829 Glen Forest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
John Adams Elementary School
5651 Rayburn Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
2
/10
William Ramsay Elementary School
5700 Sanger Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Glasgow Middle School
4101 Fairfax Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Kenmore Middle School
200 S Carlin Springs Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.78 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Holmes Middle School
6525 Montrose St
Distance between this listing and this school2.20 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Stuart High School
3301 Peace Valley Ln
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Wakefield High School
1325 S Dinwiddie St
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
10
/10
Thomas Jefferson High School
6560 Braddock Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,203. Typical income of Alexandria, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave property is $1,199,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave is a house located in Alexandria, Virginia, 22311.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave are: Glen Forest Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Glasgow Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Stuart High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,682 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave is 3,912 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave is 1984.
This home is located at 5911 Reservoir Heights Ave in Alexandria, VA and zip code 22311 in the Baileys neighborhood. This 3,912 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.
In March 2024 more than 154 listings in Alexandria, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 59 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 61 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Alexandria, VA increased by 8.1% between February 2024 and March 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $628,506, while the average time on the real estate market was 14 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.