5005 RHOADES PL, Alexandria, VA 22304
- 5 beds |
- 3 baths |
- 2,523 sqft
Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
9,148sqft lot
1 car garage
$396/sqft
Listed 5 days ago
Property Description
Exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath custom builder’s home situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot. A charming 10-ft-deep front porch welcomes you with premium Ipe (Brazilian walnut) decking, bead board ceiling, and ceiling fan—perfect for relaxing outdoors. ***** The main level features oak floors, crown moldings, and built-ins that flank a gas fireplace (2019) with a mantle crafted from a 200-year-old beam repurposed from home in Old Town. The spacious main level primary suite offers custom dual closets with built-in cabinetry, pullouts, recessed lighting, and ceiling fan. The en-suite spa bath includes heated floors and a full-size stacked Electrolux washer and dryer for added convenience. ***** Upstairs, this attractive Cape Cod-style home offers two additional good sized bedrooms, fresh paint, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and a well-appointed full bathroom. ***** The remodeled kitchen (2020) showcases stainless steel appliances, honed Granite counters, a refrigerator with ice maker, built-in wine cooler, and range hood. The adjacent sunroom/dining area (renovated 2021) features heated floors, new windows and doors, and direct views of the fenced backyard with a gas hookup ready for grilling. ***** An oversized, insulated garage (2019) provides exceptional storage, workshop space, sprinkler system, exterior lighting controls, lofted storage, and a new driveway. ***** The lower-level apartment (remodeled 2020) offers two bedrooms, a full bath, full-size laundry, and separate entrance—ideal for maximum flexibility - extra space for your family or $26,000 per annum rental income (2025 actual) ***** Recent upgrades include a sprinkler system (2024), TRANE HVAC 4 inch filter (2023), water heater (2021), Hardie cement board siding, half-round bronze gutters, and custom window treatments throughout. ***** Enjoy this prime location close to shopping, transportation, and recreation. You’re a 9-minute walk to Patrick Henry Rec Center and the 3.1-mile paved Holmes Run Trail, and a 20-minute walk to Foxchase shops. Just 3.7 miles to Old Town and the Metro, 15 minutes to the airport, the new $1B Inova Alexandria Hospital campus (opening 2028), and major routes I-395/I-495 are right outside your neighborhood. ***** This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home where every upgrade has been completed since 2019 by a renowned Alexandria architect and Class A contractor. All the details are done—move right in and enjoy. (Better hurry before I buy it myself!) ****OPEN Thursday Feb 19th 4:30pm -6pm & Saturday Feb 21st 1-3pm.
- Listing Status:
- Coming Soon
- Date Added:
- February 19, 2026
- Data Last Updated:
- February 17, 2026 at 7:18AM
- Listing Office:
- RE/MAX Allegiance : 7039715555
- Listing Agent:
- Heather Carlson : 7034015805
- MLS ID:
- VAAX2053878

- General: AtticCombination Kitchen/DiningDining AreaFloor Plan - Open2nd KitchenBuilt-InsBathroom - Walk-In ShowerCeiling Fan(s)Entry Level BedroomWindow TreatmentsWine StorageWood FloorsWalk-in Closet(s)Sprinkler SystemCrown Moldings
- Rooms: Living RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5KitchenSun/Florida RoomIn-Law/auPair/Suite
- Appliances: DisposalDryer - Front LoadingENERGY STAR Clothes WasherENERGY STAR DishwasherExtra Refrigerator/FreezerIcemakerMicrowaveOven - Self CleaningRefrigeratorStoveWasher - Front LoadingWaterHeaterStainless Steel Appliances
- Laundry: Main FloorWasher In UnitDryer In UnitLower FloorBasement
- Basement: Connecting stairwayOutside entranceRear entranceDaylightPartialFully finished
- Flooring: Solid hardwood
- A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central A/C
- Heating: Forced AirCentralNatural Gas
- Fireplace: Gas/PropaneScreenMantel(s)WoodFireplaceFireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature: None
- General: Extensive HardscapeGutter SystemLawn SprinklerOutbuilding(s)Secure StorageOtherAbove GradeBelow Grade
- Style: Cape Cod
- Other Structures: PorchPatio
- Parking: Paved DrivewaySecure Parking
- Roofing: Shingle
- General: CombinationBrick3Brick/MortarSlab
- Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- County: ALEXANDRIA CITY-VA
- Zoning: R 833328000
- Fencing: PartiallyPrivacyRearWood
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of Heather Carlson , RE/MAX Allegiance
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
James K. Polk Elementary School
5000 Polk Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22304
Grades KG-5
0.21 miles away
Francis C. Hammond Middle School
, Alexandria, VA, 22304
Grades 6-8
0.11 miles away
Alexandria City High School
3330 King St, Alexandria, VA, 22302
Grades 9-12
1.82 miles away






