In meticulous condition, this lovely southern colonial exudes charm and character. Located in sought-after Wilton Woods, this wonderful five bedroom plus three and a half bath home offers a rarely-found New Orleans style balcony across the entire width of this distinctive residence. Summer entertaining on the spacious balcony is a never-to-be-forgotten experience! A bright and sunny grand 23 x 10 entrance hallway is highlighted by designer-painted hardwood floors. A spacious family room with huge gas fireplace plus powder room and oversized two car garage complete the main level. An elegant living room with gas fireplace and formal dining both feature detailed wainscotting below the chair rail. The recently updated kitchen features Corian counters, stainless steel appliances and a convenient counter for casual dining. The upper level offers three bedrooms and two full baths. The current owners use the 5th bedroom as their sunny home office, which opens out onto the fabulous balcony. The top level features two more bedrooms, full bath, plus spacious walk-in attic. The beautifully landscaped gardens include hydrangea, azaleas, liriope, crepe myrtle, roses, magnolia, boxwood, Japanese maples, hostas, dogwood and rhododendrae. The landscaping was designed so that there is always a specimen in bloom! The 13 zone irrigation system insures the good health of the plantings. Uplighting is in many of the trees and additional lighting is in the brick patio walls. This lovely home is an absolute gem and is perfect for the most discriminating purchaser!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$382Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Donnan C. Wintermute• Coldwell Banker Realty
All brick traditional home, with a pinch of southern flair, in the desirable Wilton Woods neighborhood of Alexandria. Striking curb appeal and exceptional craftsmanship are the hallmarks of this updated 5 bedroom and 3.5 bath home. It features more than 2700 sq. ft. of elegant living space. The gourmet kitchen has been updated with stainless appliances, custom cabinets and corian countertops. You will be nice and cozy with two fireplaces, hardwood floors, and beautiful updated bathrooms. This home has been freshly painted for its new owners! You will not have any difficulty finding a perfect outdoor space; the covered front porch is the perfect place to relax and rock the evening away. You are going to love entertaining on your beautiful 2nd story 400 sq. ft. balcony while watching the sunset. If that wasn't enough, the backyard boasts a custom designed all brick patio and beautifully landscaped fenced yard that s large enough for parties and/or kids. This home is located on a quiet and coveted side street of Wilton Road. You will have plenty of parking in your large private drive along with a two-car garage. Wilton Woods neighborhood is a location that s unbeatable and near everything Alexandria has to offer; just minutes from shops, restaurants, parks and a metro station that s just a mile away.
Public Records
Apr 23, 2002
Sold
$600,000
$201/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1990
Sold
$334,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,135 (+2.5%)
$426,000 + $640,550
$1,066,550
2025
$12,815 (+9.2%)
$426,000 + $640,550
$1,066,550
2024
$11,741 (+9.7%)
$426,000 + $612,760
$1,038,760
2023
$10,706 (+6.1%)
$396,000 + $553,980
$949,980
2022
$10,089 (+10.2%)
$376,000 + $519,760
$895,760
2021
$9,154 (+4.8%)
$356,000 + $476,060
$832,060
2020
$8,737 (−2.1%)
$301,000 + $437,390
$738,390
2019
$8,924 (+12.9%)
$291,000 + $408,900
$699,900
2018
$7,901 (−3.4%)
$293,000 + $421,280
$714,280
2017
$8,179 (+2.9%)
$274,000 + $393,280
$667,280
2016
$7,947 (+11.1%)
$266,000 + $381,830
$647,830
2014
$7,152 (−6.3%)
$251,000 + $352,220
$603,220
2013
$7,629 (+9.9%)
$251,000 + $352,220
$603,220
2011
$6,945 (−3.6%)
$263,000 + $390,720
$653,720
2010
$7,203
$241,000 + $358,460
$599,460
2009
$7,203 (+12.7%)
$246,000 + $365,780
$611,780
2008
$6,390
$248,000 + $361,720
$609,720
Tax history for 5937 Wilton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,135 (+2.5%)
$426,000 + $640,550
$1,066,550
2025
$12,815 (+9.2%)
$426,000 + $640,550
$1,066,550
2024
$11,741 (+9.7%)
$426,000 + $612,760
$1,038,760
2023
$10,706 (+6.1%)
$396,000 + $553,980
$949,980
2022
$10,089 (+10.2%)
$376,000 + $519,760
$895,760
2021
$9,154 (+4.8%)
$356,000 + $476,060
$832,060
2020
$8,737 (−2.1%)
$301,000 + $437,390
$738,390
2019
$8,924 (+12.9%)
$291,000 + $408,900
$699,900
2018
$7,901 (−3.4%)
$293,000 + $421,280
$714,280
2017
$8,179 (+2.9%)
$274,000 + $393,280
$667,280
2016
$7,947 (+11.1%)
$266,000 + $381,830
$647,830
2014
$7,152 (−6.3%)
$251,000 + $352,220
$603,220
2013
$7,629 (+9.9%)
$251,000 + $352,220
$603,220
2011
$6,945 (−3.6%)
$263,000 + $390,720
$653,720
2010
$7,203
$241,000 + $358,460
$599,460
2009
$7,203 (+12.7%)
$246,000 + $365,780
$611,780
2008
$6,390
$248,000 + $361,720
$609,720
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0824 07 0028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-2
Residential District, Two Dwelling Units/Acre
The R-2 District provides for single-family detached dwellings and affordable dwelling unit developments and allows other uses that are compatible with the low-density suburban character of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas
Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: CLERMONT
Middle Or Junior School: TWAIN
High School: EDISON
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From 495, take Telegraph Road south exit and take right on Wilton Road. After 4th house on the right, turn right onto service road and proceed to 5937.
Road Responsibility: City/County
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,394
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0824 07 0028
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clermont Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Twain Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Edison High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
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 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% 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
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.08M – $1.31M
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