Seller's Agent in 2025
John Evans
Long & Foster
(703) 855-8707
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
5515 Sheldon Dr Alexandria, VA 22312
Bren Mar Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $658,000 - $699,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,385
Sq Ft
$491/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Upgraded Countertops
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- Family Room Off Kitchen
About This Home
As of January 2025Looking for that elusive affordable, yet updated home inside the beltway? This 3 bedroom 2 bath beauty inside Alexandria’s Bren Mar may be the just the ticket! Tastefully and stylishly renovated, an elegant masterpiece lies behind the simple mid-century modern façade. Enter through the welcoming covered front porch and you’ll find a bright open living space bathed in natural light coming in from all sides including a large bay window offering fantastic views of the beautiful neighborhood. The renovated white & gray kitchen features stainless steel appliances, clean stone counters, subway tile backsplash, coffee bar, beverage fridge and wine rack. French doors lead to a screened-in porch seamlessly blending the lines between inside and out. Three bedrooms upstairs all boast sold hardwood floors, ceiling fans and share an updated bath. Downstairs features a flexible family/recreation room, another fully renovated full bath, tons of storage space and access to a large patio. WiFi enabled locks, fans, lights and switches, this house is Smart ! Recessed lights, updated fixtures, and designer touches throughout, nothing to do here but move in and enjoy. The thoughtfully landscaped corner lot offers wonderful views of the surrounding community, making all too easy to forget the central location is so close to soo many things; less than half mile to 395, 1 exit to 495, short distance to Old Towne Alexandria, Van Dorn Metro station, Crystal City, Reagan Int’l airport, and countless shopping and dining options.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,224
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 10,438 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned 140
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Bren Mar Park Elementary School
- Holmes Middle School
- Edison High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bren Mar Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 0811 04H 0001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Jan 21, 2025
Sold by
Camp Brian H
Bought by
Wong Bernadette and Wong David
Seller's Agent
John Evans
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tiffani Blomster
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.13%
Total Days on Market
31
Views
222
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,532
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.62%
Original Mortgage
$685,000
Outstanding Balance
$683,782
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$3,314
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2014
Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
Sold by
Sher Stephanie
Bought by
Camp Brian H
Seller's Agent
Joseph Crane
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Crane
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$373,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-4.36%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.07%
Original Mortgage
$335,700
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2008
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgag
Bought by
Merriam Stephanie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,311
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2008
Sold by
Professional Foreclosure
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Robielos Eduardo B
Bought by
Mejia Miguel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 1999
Sold by
Taylor Frank B
Bought by
Robielos Eduardo B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,850
Interest Rate
6.7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1993
Sold by
Corbitt W A
Bought by
Taylor Frank B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,400
Interest Rate
7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wong Bernadette | $685,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Camp Brian H | $373,000 | -- | |
| Merriam Stephanie | $267,800 | -- | |
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation | $304,900 | -- | |
| Mejia Miguel | $310,000 | -- | |
| Robielos Eduardo B | $159,950 | -- | |
| Taylor Frank B | $148,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wong Bernadette | $685,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Camp Brain H | $298,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Camp Brian H | $335,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Sher Stephanie | $257,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Merriam Stephanie | $264,311 | |
| Previous Owner | Merriam Stephanie | $264,311 | |
| Previous Owner | Mejia Miguel | $376,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mejia Miguel | $23,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Frank B | $248,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Robielos Eduardo B | $159,850 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Frank B | $118,400 | |
| Closed | Taylor Frank B | $14,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2025 01/22/25 | Sold | $685,000 | -2.1% | $495 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2024 12/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | For Sale | $699,900 | +87.6% | $505 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2014 09/29/14 | Sold | $373,000 | 0.0% | $360 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2014 09/18/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2014 09/10/14 | Off Market | $373,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2014 08/24/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2014 07/17/14 | For Sale | $390,000 | +4.6% | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2014 07/17/14 | Off Market | $373,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,224 | $537,280 | $250,000 | $287,280 |
| 2023 | $5,601 | $496,280 | $230,000 | $266,280 |
| 2022 | $5,434 | $475,190 | $215,000 | $260,190 |
| 2021 | $5,246 | $447,080 | $193,000 | $254,080 |
| 2020 | $5,546 | $416,980 | $175,000 | $241,980 |
| 2019 | $4,641 | $392,150 | $170,000 | $222,150 |
| 2018 | $4,452 | $387,150 | $165,000 | $222,150 |
| 2017 | $4,495 | $387,150 | $165,000 | $222,150 |
| 2016 | $4,372 | $377,420 | $160,000 | $217,420 |
| 2015 | $4,086 | $366,090 | $155,000 | $211,090 |
| 2014 | $3,214 | $288,610 | $145,000 | $143,610 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Evans
-
Tiffani Blomster
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tiffani Blomster
BHHS PenFed (actual)
(704) 579-1137
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Joseph Crane
Seller's Agent in 2014
Joseph Crane
Century 21 New Millennium
(703) 407-4622
1 Total Sale
Map
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAFX2210664
APN: 0811-04H-0001
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