$1,140,000

5501 3RD STREET S, ARLINGTON, VA, 22204

  • 2,752sq ft
  • 4Beds
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Just Listed

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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! 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 just 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* Brick wall w/GAS fireplace built in w/log nook, built in 4' deep storage space within the back wall*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 into 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- 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!

Listing Courtesy of: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Location

Features

  • Days on market: 2
  • Elementary School: CARLIN SPRINGS
  • List Date: June 01, 2026
  • Subdivision: GLENCARLYN
  • County: ARLINGTON
  • Appliances:
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Middle School: KENMORE
  • Bathrooms: 3 full , 0 half
  • Property Type: Single Family Residential
  • Total taxes: 11,007
  • Basement Type:
  • Listing ID: VAAR2073840
  • High School: WASHINGTON-LIBERTY
  • Architecture Style: Traditional

Schools

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Rating Name Type Level Grades Address
NA Private Elementary PK-KG 3809 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA22201

Grade Span: PK - KG

Admission: Private

Address: 3809 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA22201

Phone: 703-524-2511

Website: http://www.arlingtonmontessori.com/

Teachers: 2

Students: 16

Ratio: 8:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 44% Male / 56% Female

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NA Private Secondary 9-12 6600 Little Falls Rd, Arlington, VA22213

Grade Span: 9 - 12

Admission: Private

Address: 6600 Little Falls Rd, Arlington, VA22213

Phone: 703-237-1400

Teachers: 101

Students: 1153

Ratio: 11:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 49% Male / 51% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-KG 3455 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA22207

Grade Span: PK - KG

Admission: Private

Address: 3455 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA22207

Phone: 703-243-3914

Teachers: 3

Students: 6

Ratio: 2:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 50% Male / 50% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-KG 4701 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA22203

Grade Span: PK - KG

Admission: Private

Address: 4701 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA22203

Phone: 703-243-3914

Teachers: 7

Students: 13

Ratio: 2:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 62% Male / 38% Female

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NA Private Combined Elementary/Secondary PK-PK 870 S Greenbrier St Ste 102, Arlington, VA22204

Grade Span: PK - PK

Admission: Private

Address: 870 S Greenbrier St Ste 102, Arlington, VA22204

Phone: 703-243-8282

Teachers: 1

Students: 29

Ratio: 29:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 52% Male / 48% Female

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NA Private Elementary KG-2 1012 S Cleveland St, Arlington, VA22204

Grade Span: KG - 2

Admission: Private

Address: 1012 S Cleveland St, Arlington, VA22204

Phone: 703-728-8133

Teachers: 2

Students: 23

Ratio: 11:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 30% Male / 70% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-8 825 S Taylor St, Arlington, VA22204

Grade Span: PK - 8

Admission: Private

Address: 825 S Taylor St, Arlington, VA22204

Phone: 703-892-4846

Website: http://www.osva.org/

Teachers: 11

Students: 147

Ratio: 13:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 48% Male / 52% Female

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NA Private Elementary KG-8 2410 N Kensington St, Arlington, VA22205

Grade Span: KG - 8

Admission: Private

Address: 2410 N Kensington St, Arlington, VA22205

Phone: 703-532-1200

Website: http://www.rivendellschool.net/

Teachers: 11

Students: 141

Ratio: 13:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 49% Male / 51% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-8 2024 N Randolph St, Arlington, VA22207

Grade Span: PK - 8

Admission: Private

Address: 2024 N Randolph St, Arlington, VA22207

Phone: 703-527-5423

Website: http://www.saintagnes.org/school/

Teachers: 28

Students: 415

Ratio: 15:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 55% Male / 45% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-8 980 N Frederick St, Arlington, VA22205

Grade Span: PK - 8

Admission: Private

Address: 980 N Frederick St, Arlington, VA22205

Phone: 703-525-7599

Website: http://www.stann.org/

Teachers: 16

Students: 232

Ratio: 15:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 50% Male / 50% Female

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NA Private Elementary PK-8 105 N Thomas St, Arlington, VA22203

Grade Span: PK - 8

Admission: Private

Address: 105 N Thomas St, Arlington, VA22203

Phone: 703-528-6781

Website: http://www.stmschool.org/

Teachers: 36

Students: 456

Ratio: 13:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 48% Male / 52% Female

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NA Private Combined Elementary/Secondary 5-12 4600 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA22203

Grade Span: 5 - 12

Admission: Private

Address: 4600 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA22203

Phone: 703-717-5360

Teachers: 17

Students: 57

Ratio: 3:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 60% Male / 40% Female

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NA Private Combined Elementary/Secondary KG-12 923 23rd St S, Arlington, VA22202

Grade Span: KG - 12

Admission: Private

Address: 923 23rd St S, Arlington, VA22202

Phone: 866-564-4233

Teachers: 15

Students: 107

Ratio: 7:1 Students/Teacher

Gender: 52% Male / 48% Female

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