A standout offering in Riverside Estates, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-foyer pairs refined interior spaces with an exceptional 0.39-acre setting and private in-ground pool. The bright, open-concept main level creates an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, highlighted by hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The renovated kitchen serves as the centerpiece with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a center island. The adjoining living area offers views overlooking the backyard and pool, bringing the outdoor setting into the heart of the home. Three bedrooms and two updated full baths complete the main level. The expansive lower level offers impressive versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving, an additional bedroom, full bath, and a separate flex room ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or hobby space. Direct access to the backyard extends the living space outdoors. The backyard is the signature feature, a private retreat centered around an in-ground swimming pool with a dedicated fenced pool area, complemented by a large, level yard with a playground and ample space for outdoor dining, recreation, gardening, and entertaining. Additional highlights include an outdoor brick grill, storage shed, attached carport with a dedicated outlet suitable for EV charging, driveway parking, and a fenced rear yard. Set within established Riverside Estates with no HOA, the property combines generous indoor and outdoor living with convenient access to Fort Belvoir, Mount Vernon, Old Town Alexandria, the George Washington Memorial Parkway, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. A distinctive opportunity offering the space, privacy, pool, and versatility that are increasingly difficult to find in this part of Alexandria.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$347Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by homecoin.com Minerick• Homecoin.com
•888-400-2513 (broker)
•info@homecoin.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Est. $2,887 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8512 Wagon Wheel Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2336386
Oct 13, 2026
Sold
$844,900
$347/sq ft
Sep 1, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2026
Listed
$844,900
$347/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2225346
Apr 18, 2025
Sold
$855,500
$352/sq ft
Mar 31, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2025
Listed
$839,900
$345/sq ft
Mar 24, 2025
Coming Soon
$839,900
$345/sq ft
+71
This is THE ONE! From top to bottom, this stunningly renovated home is an absolute gem, offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and entertainment. Step inside to find an open and inviting upper level featuring three spacious bedrooms, two beautifully updated bathrooms, and a seamless flow between the living room, dining room, and fully renovated kitchen. Large windows fill the space with natural light while offering a gorgeous view of the sparkling pool—your own private oasis. The lower level is just as impressive, with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Cozy up by the fireplace in the recreation room, complete with charming built-in bookshelves. You'll also find a fourth bedroom, a fully renovated bathroom, and a versatile flex space—ideal for a home gym, office, or even an informal fifth bedroom. But the true showstopper? The backyard. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and fun, this outdoor retreat boasts a fully fenced-in pool, a sprawling flat yard, and a playground (equipment conveys!). With . 39 acres of space, there’s plenty of room to entertain, unwind, and create lasting memories. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your tour today!
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX1062474
Jun 25, 2019
Sold
$563,200
$232/sq ft
May 24, 2019
Pending
—
May 17, 2019
Listed
$550,000
$226/sq ft
+42
Bright, renovated 4BR 3BA home with private pool in Riverside Estates only a few minutes from Mount Vernon High School and the Potomac River. Roof w architecture shingles installed in 2018, 5 windows on main level just replaced. Removed wall between kitchen and dining room to really open up the space allowing for lots of natural light to pour in. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, 42~ soft close cabinets, center island, backsplash, tile floor, newer stainless steel appliances, Hardwood floors on lower level replaced and refinished on the main level. Lower level includes a bedroom, full bathroom, and wood burning fireplace in the oversized family room, and access to the backyard. Large flat fenced in backyard features swimming pool, flagstone patio, and outdoor brick grill. Near Fort Belvoir, Mount Vernon, Old Town, shops, restaurants, grocery, parks, schools, and walking/bike path along the GW Parkway and Potomac River. No HOA fee.
BRIGHT MLS #1009925370
Nov 27, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 20, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 12, 2018
Listed
$525,000
$216/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1001864562
Oct 12, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 20, 2018
Price Changed
$525,000
$216/sq ft
Aug 25, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 26, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 14, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 14, 2018
Listed
$540,000
$222/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000062849
Jul 11, 2017
Listed
$529,900
$218/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 2005
Sold
$525,000
$216/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 28, 1990
Sold
$200,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 9, 1988
Sold
$191,500
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,228 (+5.8%)
$309,000 + $491,010
$800,010
2025
$8,720 (+7.7%)
$309,000 + $491,010
$800,010
2024
$8,098 (+7.1%)
$304,000 + $450,360
$754,360
2023
$7,558 (+2.5%)
$302,000 + $397,030
$699,030
2022
$7,371 (+8.7%)
$288,000 + $381,760
$669,760
2021
$6,779 (+4.5%)
$274,000 + $370,640
$644,640
2020
$6,489 (+7.1%)
$254,000 + $323,670
$577,670
2019
$6,060 (+6.6%)
$234,000 + $314,290
$548,290
2018
$5,683 (−0.9%)
$234,000 + $278,030
$512,030
2017
$5,737 (+3.3%)
$226,000 + $268,150
$494,150
2016
$5,553 (+12.8%)
$219,000 + $260,340
$479,340
2014
$4,923 (+3.6%)
$197,000 + $245,160
$442,160
2013
$4,754 (+1.8%)
$197,000 + $245,160
$442,160
2011
$4,668 (−0.9%)
$188,000 + $241,840
$429,840
2010
$4,712
$188,000 + $241,840
$429,840
2009
$4,712 (+9.7%)
$188,000 + $238,080
$426,080
2008
$4,294
$194,000 + $243,720
$437,720
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,284
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
1014 17 0050
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 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
Oct 24, 2022 • Final
Residential plumbing
Install a new sump pump.
Plumbing
Oct 23, 2022 • Final
Residential addition/alteration
Enclose a side carport to create a family room. Construct an exterior rear deck landing and a side step landing.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Carport Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
Attached Carport, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Double
Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Mantel(s), Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, English, Outside Entrance
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1248
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $491,010
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
# of Levels (Total): 2
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Other
Main Entrance Orientation: East
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed, Poultry House
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
BBQ Grill, Play Area, Play Equipment
Fencing: Rear, Fully, Chain Link, Privacy, Wood
Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground, Fenced, Filtered
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Poolside, Partly Wooded, Sloping, SideYard(s), Rear Yard, Landscaping
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $309,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,284
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 100
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,148
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $8,960
School Tax Payment Frequency: Unknown
Tax Assessed Value: $800,010
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $9,228.11
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Fiber Optic, Broadband
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable TV Available
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: RIVERSIDE
Middle Or Junior School: WHITMAN
High School: MOUNT VERNON
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 I-95: Take Exit 166A toward VA-286 S/Fairfax County Pkwy. Merge onto Fairfax County Pkwy, turn left onto US-1 N/Richmond Hwy, then right onto VA-235 N/Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy. Continue on VA-23
Road Surface Type: Paved
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,284
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 1014 17 0050
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Riverside Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Whitman Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Mount Vernon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
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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
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alexandria, VA • 22309
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Alexandria. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$794,000 – $962,000
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