Offered As-Is. Pictures are from prior tenants’ occupancy. Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offering comfort, convenience, and an outstanding location. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, the home features a bright living room with access to a large private balcony—an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The primary bedroom includes a custom walk-in closet, while the generously sized second bedroom provides excellent flexibility. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience, and abundant storage throughout the home helps keep everything organized. Additional private basement storage, designated as Storage 5603-302 is included, along with one assigned Parking Space 03-302, plus 1 tag for an additional car in an unassigned space and 1 more tag for visitors. Secure building entry provides added peace of mind. This condominium presents an opportunity to add your own finishing touches and updates. The home will likely benefit from fresh paint, possible appliance replacement, and other cosmetic improvements, with estimated updates of approximately $15,000. The A/C is from 2021 and furnace is older but works well. The owner pays only the electricity bill. Water and Gas are included in the relatively moderate condo fee of $494. Ideally located near the Van Dorn, Franconia-Springfield, and Huntington Metro stations, Springfield Town Center, Kingstowne, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A recent comparable sale at 5613 Franconia Road #103 closed at $277,000, providing helpful market context for this well-located condominium. The most recent rent received at another similar sized unit in the community was $2,150.
Guilford, located between Kingstowne Towne Center and Huntley Meadows Park, is a residential and commuter-friendly Kingstowne neighborhood with tree-lined streets and pocket green spaces. Much of the area reads as late-20th-century planned community design, with townhomes and condo clusters arranged around sidewalks and small commons. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Kingstowne Towne Center loop near Kingstowne Boulevard, where patios, coffee counters, and service storefronts keep a steady daytime hum. Community pillars include the Kingstowne Farmers Market, the Kingstowne Library, and the nearby Lee District Rec Center. Trails and boardwalk scenery at Huntley Meadows add a nature-forward counterpoint to the retail core. Road connections via Van Dorn Street and Telegraph Road shape an efficient, on-the-go rhythm.
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Market insights
5603 Franconia Rd #302 · $235,000
DAYS ON MARKET
15 days
The average home goes pending in 51 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$235,000
Median sale price in this area is $349,682. (49% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floor plan
Dining area
Wood floors
Soaking tub
Tub/shower combination
Walk-in closet(s)
Not furnished
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Stove
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer in unit (stacked)
Was laundry on main floor
Water heater
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air)
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Balcony
No tidal water
Home design
Condominium unit/flat
Garden-style building (1–4 floors)
Unit entry on 3rd floor
Building in good condition
Parking
Assigned surface parking space (number 03-302)
One parking space total
Security
Community security (HOA amenity)
Construction
Brick construction
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Monthly condo fee of $493.40
Professionally managed off-site
HOA covers common area maintenance, management, sewer, snow removal, trash and water
Community amenities include reserved/assigned parking, security, and storage bin
Property manager present
Pets allowed with number and size/weight limits; dogs and cats OK
Financial info
Lease not considered
Other
Estimated year built
Finished above-grade area approximately 849
Electricity and solar
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Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Fairfax County
APN
81-4-37- -22
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Last updated by owner on Apr 8, 2023.
R-20
HIGHWAY CORRIDOR
Residential District, Twenty Dwelling Units/Acre
The R-20 District provides for a mixture of residential dwelling types and affordable dwelling units at higher densities and allows other uses that are compatible with the residential character of the district.
Zone overlays
Highway Corridor Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Local insights from Redfin agents
The Alexandria West End is experiencing incredible energy right now, driven by the massive West End development at the former Landmark Mall site. With the new state-of-the-art Inova Alexandria Hospital campus taking shape and targeting a 2028...
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alexandria, VA • 22310
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Alexandria. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5603 Franconia Rd #302
$235,636
$636 over list price of $235K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $277K to $430K.