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Property Description
Stylish, spacious, and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom townhome offers over 2,200 square feet of beautifully finished living space and a generous 2-car garage. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and elegance in mind, the home features soaring 13-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, crown molding, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The main level showcases a bright, open layout with a sunroom and access to a spacious wraparound deck-perfect for entertaining or quiet moments outdoors. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a charming bay window dining nook, and ample space to gather. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. The secondary bedroom also boasts a newly updated closet, adding thoughtful storage and function. The additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or both, while a centrally located laundry area enhances everyday convenience. The finished walkout lower level adds even more versatility with a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, a half bath, and a bonus area ideal for a home office, gym, or reading nook-plus direct access to a private, fenced patio and the attached garage. Tucked into the tranquil, tree-lined Overlook community, you'll enjoy the peace of nature and the convenience of being just minutes from I-395, I-495, and I-95. It's the perfect blend of serene and central-ideal for commuting, relaxing, or both. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful living with unmatched connectivity in one of Alexandria's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5278 Morning Mist Ln
General
- Sold For: $849,000
- HOA FEE: $146/month
- Taxes: $8,641 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAFX2243818
- Added to Site: 212 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Other
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - Carpet, 21 x 12, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, 10 x 11, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, 10 x 8, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, 17 x 12, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - Tile/Brick, 10 x 8, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Tile/Brick, 10 x 11, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, 10 x 9, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Game Room - Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Gas, 17 x 12, Lower 1
- Rec Room: Yes
- Laundry: Upper Floor
- Other Room 1: Other - Flooring - Carpet, 9 x 9, Lower 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- County: Fairfax
- Development Name: Overlook
- Subdivision: Overlook
- Driving Directions: Near the corner of Mornning Mist Ln and Split Creek Ln.
School Information
- School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
- High School: Annandale
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: OVERLOOK FOUNDATION, INC.
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Fiber Optics Available, Lawn Care Rear, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Management, Road Maintenance, Trash, Snow Removal
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
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Model: FAIRLINGTON 5
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Pane, Screens
- Doors: Sliding Glass, French, Insulated
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1999
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,760
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Landscaping
- Zoning: 304
- Lot Description: Backs - Open Common Area, Landscaping
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $465.46
- Association Fee: $146
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $8,391
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $745,810
- Tax Amount: $8,641
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1824
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: A2
- Lot Number: 288
Listed by RLAH @properties, Kristen Schifano
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Areizo Anderson
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Schools
Schools serving 5278 Morning Mist Ln
School District:Fairfax County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bren Mar Park Elementary School 6344 Beryl Road, Alexandria, VA 22312 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Holmes Middle School 6525 Montrose Street, Alexandria, VA 22312 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Edison High School 5801 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA 22310 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5278 Morning Mist Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2025
Sold
$849,000
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MLS
6/20/2025
Listed
$849,000
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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.
5278 Morning Mist Lane, Alexandria, VA 22312 (MLS# VAFX2243818) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $849,000 on August 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 5278 Morning Mist Lane? 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.

