Looking 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.
Sold for $685,000 on 01/22/25
$685,000
5515 Sheldon Dr, Alexandria, VA 22312
3beds
1,385sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
10,438 Square Feet Lot
$684,200 Zestimate®
$495/sqft
$3,542 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 24, 2025 at 07:16am
Listed by:
John Evans 703-855-8707,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Tiffani Blomster, 5003586
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2210664

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 500
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,535
- Total interior livable area: 1,385 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,035
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,438 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0811 04H 0001
- Zoning: 140
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Combination
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Alexandria
- Subdivision: Bren Mar Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$684,200