Welcome to 6492 Little Falls Road in Sycamore Gardens! This 4 bed 2 full bath solid all-brick rambler comes with thoughtful updates and an easy, open flow. It’s bigger than it looks, with nearly 2,500 square feet across two fully finished levels. The main living area features a picture window, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace—all open to the updated eat-in kitchen. The kitchen blends classic style with modern function: solid wood shaker cabinets, black concrete countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. There’s even built-in banquette seating, perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. French doors lead out to a spacious elevated concrete deck over the garage—fully enclosed with a durable wrought iron railing and a gate that opens to the backyard, making it a great spot for kiddos or pups to play safely. Three bedrooms on the main level all have hardwood floors, great natural light, custom blinds, and generously sized closets. You’ll also find walk-up access to the attic—super convenient for storage—and a whole house fan, perfect for those in-between weather days when you don’t want to run the HVAC. The full bath on this level has also been nicely updated with a tub/shower combo. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers even more space and flexibility. There’s a second den or workout room, a large mudroom with a custom shiplap feature wall and built-in storage benches, and a spacious laundry room with a utility sink and tons of storage. The standout here is the primary suite: a spa-like bath with gorgeous Art Deco tile, a soaking tub, double sinks, a separate shower, and its own linen closet. Two large walk-in closets with Elfa storage systems round out the suite, offering a ton of practical space. There’s also a utility room with a workbench and additional storage, and the attached garage includes built-in shelving, a freshly painted interior, and even a clever doggie door to the backyard. Dates of improvements: HVAC / Ducts - 2009 French Drain / Sump Pump - 2011 Renovated Upstairs Bathroom - 2013 Garage Door / Garage Door Opener - 2014 Renovated Kitchen - 2015 New Primary Suite - 2019 Roof and Gutters - 2019 New Hot Water Heater - 2023 Waterproofing around exterior - 2019 (High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic installed along exterior walls in primary suite) French Drain - 2015 All of this is tucked into Sycamore Gardens, a close-knit pocket of Arlington that neighbors often describe as a hidden gem. With its strong sense of community, friendly block parties, and classic post-WWII homes filled with personality and charm, it’s easy to see why residents stay for decades. The current owners are even known for their legendary driveway firepit happy hours—a true highlight of this wonderful community and location! You're walkable to Williamsburg Shopping Center, East Falls Church Metro, Tuckahoe Park, and just minutes to Westover, Lee-Harrison, Falls Church City Farmer's Market, and all the commuter routes—yet it still feels like a peaceful retreat. It’s a rare mix of convenience and community that’s hard to come by.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
8,040 sq ftLot Size
$548Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Coral Gundlach• RLAH @properties
•703-390-9460 (broker)
Bought with Unrepresented Unrepresented• Unrepresented
Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Mantel(s)
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1118
Improvement Assessed Value: $130,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2019
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Pane
Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaping
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $806,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,226
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,118
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $936,700
Tax Year: 2024
Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: TUCKAHOE
Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAMSBURG
High School: YORKTOWN
School District Name: ARLINGTON 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
Cross Street: Sycamore St
Directions: From EFC Metro, go north on Sycamore about 8/10 of a mile, left on Little Falls to 6492 on Left. From I-66 West, take exit 69, Sycamore St north about 8/10 of a mile to left on Little Falls. House is 6492 on left.
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,226
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,040 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Arlington County
APN: 01036011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tuckahoe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Williamsburg Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Yorktown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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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 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Arlington, VA • 22213
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.48M
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