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Property Description
Freshly painted and thoughtfully updated, this fully modernized bungalow in the Virginia Heights/Columbia Forest neighborhood of Arlington is the perfect blend of character and convenience. With over 2,150 sq ft of living space, this charming home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, plus a versatile loft with a 5th bedroom upstairs-ideal for guests or a dedicated home office. Over $100K in renovations include a brand-new shed added in 2024, mini split heating and cooling units installed in the dining room and upstairs in 2023, a new fence in 2023, a cedar lined closet in the primary bedroom in 2021 and a series of essential updates throughout the years: a washer and dryer in 2018, new windows and roof in 2017, an updated furnace, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven, and garbage disposal in 2016, a microwave and A/C unit in 2015, and a new hot water heater in 2014. Inside, the gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living spaces that feature both a wood-burning fireplace and a gas fireplace-perfect for cozy nights in. Updated flooring and recessed lighting add a contemporary touch, while the expansive, fenced backyard offers a stone patio and a brand-new shed, making it the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. A detached 1-car garage provides added convenience, and the prime cul-de-sac location puts you just moments away from Columbia Pike, Leesburg Pike, shopping, dining, and more. With all these updates and fresh paint throughout, this move-in ready home is truly a rare find in Arlington. Want more space? Professional architect design plans available Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5402 S 12th Street S
General
- Sold For: $785,000
- Taxes: $8,942 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAFX2264108
- Added to Site: 135 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
- Interior Features: Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Built-Ins
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven - Single, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Play Area
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Other
Location
- County: FAIRFAX
- Subdivision: VIRGINIA HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: From Route 7 West, turn left onto George Mason, left onto Hamilton, right onto Forest, left onto 12th
School Information
- School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Other
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: Vaulted Ceilings
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,156
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,156 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,156 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,662
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: 130
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $371.01
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $7,960
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $709,150
- Tax Amount: $8,942
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2156
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 1C
- Lot Number: 66
Listed by Real Broker, LLC, Priya Nalli
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Tien Nguyen and EXP Realty, LLC, Kelvin Nguyen
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Price & Sales History for 5402 S 12th Street S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/16/2025
Sold
$785,000
-1.86%
MLS
12/04/2025
Price Reduced
$799,900
-1.85%
MLS
10/31/2025
Price Reduced
$815,000
-4.11%
MLS
9/18/2025
Price Reduced
$849,900
-2.87%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$875,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5402 S 12th Street S, Arlington, VA 22204 (MLS# VAFX2264108) is a Single Family property that was sold at $785,000 on December 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 5402 S 12th Street S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Arlington? You can browse all Arlington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
