5840 21st St N, Arlington, VA 22205

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5840 21st St N,Arlington, VA 22205
$1,285,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,715 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: anna-louisa a yon
Office: compass
MLS#:VAAR2070560
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,285,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$749.27

About this home

Offer deadline - Monday, March 30th 10am, with sellers reserving the right to accept offers at any time. Charming and thoughtfully updated three-level Cape Cod tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering a rare sense of privacy and direct access to lush, county-maintained green space. Classic black shutters, refreshed landscaping, and off-street parking set the tone for a home that blends timeless character with meaningful, high-quality updates. Situated in the Yorktown High School pyramid and just a short stroll to Cardinal Elementary school, as well as the shops and dining of Westover Village, this home offers neighborhood charm with everyday accessibility to parks, Virginia Hospital Center, and major commuter routes into Washington, D.C. INTERIOR Inside, the home features a traditional yet flexible layout across three levels with four bedrooms and two full baths, enhanced by numerous owner improvements. The main level welcomes you with a light-filled living room...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1939
  • Listing ID #:VAAR2070560
  • Added:5 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 30, 2026 at 01:44 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
  • Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Basement:Yes
  • Living area:1,715 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Architectural Shingle
  • Year built:1939
  • Building area:1,715 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.11 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Block, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:Outbuilding(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Foundation Description:Block, Slab
  • Levels:3 Story

Schools

  • High school:YORKTOWN
  • Middle school:SWANSON
  • Elementary school:CARDINAL

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,285,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$749.27
  • Tax amount:$11,465 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Built-Ins

Parking

  • Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, On Street