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$1,140,000

Sold

2 months ago

5501 3Rd St S, Arlington, VA

House

MLS® VAAR2073840

Buyer represented by Roxana Juarez of Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway

4 Bed

3 Bath

2752 sqft

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2752 sqft
Garage 
Taxes $11,007
Lot Size 0.14 Acres
Approx. Age 1910
Avg. Price Per Sqft $414
MLS® Number VAAR2073840

Property Address: 5501 3rd St S, ARLINGTON, VA, 22204-1115

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

This Fabulous Glen Carlyn home was originally built in 1891 and once served as a schoolhouse, where the neighborhood families came together to pay Mrs. William King to teach lessons!! A wonderful piece of local history - see the historical article inside the home for more details! Also recent fabulous article published about the home! Property backs to Four Mile Run trail & goes to Washington & Old Dominion Trail Plus street end goes to Glencarlyn Park Trail- all in the middle of woods!!! Relax on beautiful front porch which enters into the lovely entreway with the most Spectacular Staircase Banister you'll ever see! 9 1/2 ft ceiling, Fabulous wide, extra big moldings (all freshly painted) on 1st flr foyer, LR, DR & *BDR/Office* w/full bath & Hardwood Floors* Living room with extra large windows plus opens into Large DR (FP is for decoration only no chimney) This all leads to a huge FR/Kitchen (updated/rebuilt 2013) w/Cathedral vaulted ceiling, Kitchen w/New Refrigerator, New Dbl Ovens, GAS cooking burners, Granite Counters & eating area overlooking the trees with Four Mile Run Trail tucked beyond in the woods. Family Room also features a set of French Doors (perfect spot to build a deck), hardwood floors and windows all across the wall facing the trees/woods in all directions* CUSTOM Brick wall w/GAS fireplace & built in firewood nook, built in 4' deep storage space within the back wall above the desk*Laundry Room on right just beyond Kitchen cooking area*door to outside side yard and garden area* Upper Level: Brand New Carpet on stairway, hallway and in MBR* MBR w/Large walk-in closet, big fan and Luxury Bath w/jacuzzi, stall shower plus TV conveys w/wifi /Verizon Fios 5 on wall* Hall Bdr & Hall Bath* Attic is fully finished w/BDR, Family Room area and lots of space & light! Basement w/entrance off Family room is quite fascinating and truly unique- be very careful going down the stairs- built in 1891 it has plenty of storage space, 3 new windows on the outside and a large workshop room. The area to the back door has concrete walls that at one time held the well system inside! So many incredible features- feel free to ask questions. The Glencarlyn Library is a branch of the Arlington Public Library system and is located 2 blocks from the house and has a community playground! Several articles in the house w/information about its historical background! Additional information about the driveway which has just been added to the property.
MLS® NumberVAAR2073840
Laundry LevelMain
Central VacNo
FireplaceYes
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1910
BasementConnecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout Level, Workshop
DrivewayPrivate, Driveway
Garage Spaces
HeatForced Air, Natural Gas
A/CCentral A/C, Electric

Extras

DRIVEWAY PROPERTY: Add TO CONTRACT LAND: TAX ID21-010--021 Legal description: VAC S Illinois St. ADJ LOT 9 BK12 CURTIS & BURDETTES CARLIN SPRINGS 2, 400 sq ft

Rooms

Dining Room:Not available
Laundry:Not available
Family Room:Not available
Living Room:Not available
Kitchen:Not available
Den:Not available
Other:Not available
Bedroom 2:Not available
Bedroom 3:Not available

Price History

Aug 4, 2026End Date
$1,100,000Sold Price

Sold

Jun 2, 2026List Date
$1,140,000List Price
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5501 3Rd St S, Arlington, VA

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