Date
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Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$615,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into this beautifully updated three-story Colonial-style townhouse, where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. The entry level welcomes you with warm engineered wood floors and large windows that bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. A versatile den offers endless possibilities-whether you need a home office, creative studio, or quiet retreat-and includes direct access to your one-car garage, plus an additional assigned parking space for added convenience. The laundry area is thoughtfully finished with durable vinyl flooring, built-in shelving, and a full-size washer and dryer. Ascend the hardwood stairs to the main living level, where tall ceilings enhance the bright, open ambience, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas for easy entertaining or relaxing. The updated kitchen is a cook's delight, featuring sleek Silestone countertops, stylish subway tile backsplash (new in 2026), ample pantry storage, and access to a private wooden balcony-ideal for savoring your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and large windows, while the en-suite bath impresses with a double vanity and a walk-in shower. A second well-proportioned bedroom and full bath complete the top floor, offering flexibility for guests or a home office. Located just across the street from the Van Dorn Street Metro Station, this move-in-ready home combines stylish updates with unmatched commuter access, making it the perfect place to call home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5850 Cowling Ct
General
- Price: $615,000
- HOA FEE: $133/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $6,496 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAX2053950
- Updated: Today (3/12/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove, Built-In Range
- Flooring: Engineered Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Swimming Pool, Tot Lots/Playground
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Assigned Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Parking Lot
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY
- Subdivision: SUMMERS GROVE
- Driving Directions: From Van Dorn Metro Station Main Entrance, head west toward Eisenhower Avenue, turn right toward Summers Grove Rd, turn left onto Summers Grove Rd, turn left onto Cowling Court, turn right to stay on Cowling Court and the property will be on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Alexandria City Public Schools
- Elementary School: Samuel W. Tucker
- Middle School: Francis C Hammond
- High School: Alexandria City
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: SUMMERS GROVE
- Assoc. Fees Include: Trash, Snow Removal, Pool(s), Lawn Maintenance
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: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Vinyl Clad
- Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,439
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,439 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,439 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1998
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 848
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: OCH
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $427.38
- Association Fee: $400
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $6,496
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $572,360
- Tax Amount: $6,496
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1439
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposer, Washer and Dryer, Ceiling Fans, Ice Maker, Furnace Humidifier, Garage Opener & Remotes, Window Treatments, Shelving in Laundry/Utility room and Garage
- Lot Number: 95
Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Karl M Operle
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Schools
Schools serving 5850 Cowling Ct
School District:Alexandria City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Samuel W. Tucker Elementary School 435 Ferdinand Day Drive, Alexandria, VA 22304 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 School 1501 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 | PK-5 | 4.2 mi |
Alexandria City High School 3330 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5850 Cowling Ct
Tax History
Tax History for 5850 Cowling Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,636
—
$572,360
6%
2024
$6,636
19%
$539,730
7%
2023
$5,599
5%
$504,454
5%
2022
$5,348
6%
$481,762
6%
2021
$5,065
2%
$456,344
4%
2020
$4,954
7%
$438,389
4%
2018
$4,619
—
$420,615
3%
2018
$4,619
1%
$408,793
1%
2017
$4,588
5%
$406,009
—
2016
$4,356
3%
$406,009
—
2015
$4,235
4%
$406,009
4%
2014
$4,058
—
$389,110
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5850 Cowling Court, Alexandria, VA 22304 (MLS# VAAX2053950) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5850 Cowling Court is currently listed for $615,000 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5850 Cowling Court? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Alexandria? You can browse all Alexandria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.