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Property Description
Welcome to 5716 8th Rd N - a beautifully reimagined home tucked into one of Arlington's most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers the kind of lifestyle buyers are looking for - where neighbors wave hello and everything you need is just minutes away. Enjoy close proximity to local parks, taking a stroll on the W&O trail to Westover Village shops and dining, and easy commuter access into DC, all while coming home to a peaceful residential setting. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart. A spacious yard provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and play, complete with a dedicated playground area that makes everyday living feel effortless and fun. The oversized front porch invites slow mornings with coffee and evening unwinding, while the screened-in rear porch offers a comfortable, private retreat - perfect for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the home lives like new. Completely renovated down to the studs and reimagined in 2020, it offers over 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed space with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The open-concept main level creates an easy flow for both daily living and entertaining, with updated finishes, a modern kitchen, and light-filled living areas that feel warm and inviting. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed primary suite provide a quiet escape at the end of the day. Every detail has been considered, from the layout to the finishes, creating a home that feels both functional and elevated. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a full gut renovation and addition in 2019, with the furnace and water heater installed in 2017. Living here means enjoying the best of Arlington - a true neighborhood feel, exceptional convenience, and a home that's ready for you from day one.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5716 8th Rd N
General
- Sold For: $1,720,007
- Taxes: $12,007 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAR2072028
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: ARLINGTON
- Subdivision: BON AIR
- Driving Directions: From Washington, DC, take I-66 West toward Arlington and use Exit 71 for Fairfax Drive/Glebe Road. Merge onto Fairfax Drive and turn right onto North Glebe Road, then make a right onto Wilson Boulevard. Continue a short distance and turn left onto North Lexington Street, then take your next left onto 8th Road North. Follow 8th Road North to 5716 8th Rd N, which will be on your right.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Arlington 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: Colonial, Craftsman
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,543
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,543 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,362 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,181 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1943
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,200
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-6
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $677.39
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $12,007
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,162,300
- Tax Amount: $12,007
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2362
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: E
Listed by Compass, Steven R Chen
Sold by Compass, Sasha Saba Dane
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Schools
Schools serving 5716 8th Rd N
School District:Arlington County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ashlawn Elementary School 5950 8th Road North, Arlington, VA 22205 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Kenmore Middle School 200 South Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, VA 22204 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Washington Liberty High School 1301 North Stafford Street, Arlington, VA 22201 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 5716 8th Rd N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$1,720,007
7.5%
MLS
5/07/2026
Listed
$1,599,999
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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.
5716 8th Road N, Arlington, VA 22205 (MLS# VAAR2072028) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,720,007 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 5716 8th Road N? 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.

