
3601 5th St S Unit 511 Arlington, VA 22204
Alcova Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,831/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Contemporary Architecture
- Community Pool
- Thomas Jefferson Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Galley Kitchen
About This Home
Who doesn’t love the idea of top-floor penthouse living? Welcome to Unit 511 at Stratton House—a bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo with just under 1,000 square feet of living space. Perched on the fifth floor and quietly tucked away at the end of the hallway, this top-floor unit lives large with one of the building’s most spacious and private floor plans. Expansive corner picture windows fill the open-concept living and dining area with natural light and offer wide, unobstructed views, creating a peaceful retreat in a prime Arlington location.
The open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light from expansive corner picture windows, complementing the warmth of the hardwood floors. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a natural stone tile backsplash, offering both style and functionality.
Down the hall, two spacious bedrooms provide ample closet space, with additional storage conveniently located in the hallway. Brand-new windows (installed in 2025) and new modern window treatments enhance comfort and energy efficiency.
Residents of Stratton House enjoy a community pool, two EV charging stations, and beautifully maintained grounds. The condo fee includes all utilities except internet, making for a hassle-free lifestyle. No need to worry about paying for extra parking—this condo comes with two parking passes and one guest pass for the open parking lot, as well as a dedicated storage unit for added convenience.
Located in a prime Arlington location, this condo offers quick access to Washington, D.C., and is just a 5-minute drive to the Ballston-MU Metro Station. Enjoy dining at local favorites like Ruthie’s All-Day and Bangkok 54, or explore Ballston Quarter’s shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
2025 Upgrades:
All-new windows
New blinds
Freshly painted throughout
New dishwasher
New bathroom vanity, mirror, and medicine cabinet
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious, well-maintained home in the heart of Arlington. Schedule your showing today!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,485
Year Built
- Built in 1958
HOA Fees
- $1,117 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 978 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Lot
Schools
- Alice West Fleet Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Wakefield High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Wall Furnace
Additional Features
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Property is in very good condition
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-015-118
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, electricity, gas, heat, insurance, lawn care front, lawn maintenance, parking fee, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Stratton House Community
- Stratton House Subdivision
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $2,485 | $240,600 | $64,500 | $176,100 |
2023 | $2,392 | $232,200 | $64,500 | $167,700 |
2022 | $2,392 | $232,200 | $64,500 | $167,700 |
2021 | $2,464 | $239,200 | $64,500 | $174,700 |
2020 | $2,156 | $210,100 | $35,200 | $174,900 |
2019 | $1,949 | $190,000 | $35,200 | $154,800 |
2018 | $1,837 | $182,600 | $35,200 | $147,400 |
2017 | $1,690 | $168,000 | $35,200 | $132,800 |
2016 | $1,934 | $195,200 | $35,200 | $160,000 |
2015 | $1,944 | $195,200 | $35,200 | $160,000 |
2014 | $1,840 | $184,700 | $35,200 | $149,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $260,000 | -3.7% | $266 / Sq Ft |
04/02/2025 04/02/25 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -3.2% | $276 / Sq Ft |
03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $279,000 | +16.3% | $285 / Sq Ft |
12/10/2019 12/10/19 | Sold | $240,000 | -0.8% | $240 / Sq Ft |
11/05/2019 11/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/17/2019 10/17/19 | For Sale | $242,000 | -- | $242 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $240,000 | First American Title | |
Deed | $158,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $232,800 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $114,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $226,200 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $74,200 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $126,800 | New Conventional |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2048648

APN: 23-015-118
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