$1,169,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,540

square ft

5012 Birch Lane

Alexandria, Virginia 22312

New / MLS #VAFX2304384 / Single Family / Alexandria

Listing information updated 4/30/2026 at 10:01pm

Straight out of a storybook lies this stunning Southern Cape Cod boasting with charm. Perfectly sited on an immaculate half-acre level lot, this home welcomes you with a classic Southern-style front porch and an exceptional backyard retreat designed for peaceful outdoor living that is ideal for summer garden parties and barbecues on the spacious stone patio, complete with a firepit, Sunsetter awning, built-in outdoor kitchen, mature landscaping, and an irrigation system with accent lighting. Flooded with natural light, this meticulously maintained home has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully renovated throughout the years, featuring stunning hardwoods, large picture windows, plantation shutters, a gas fireplace, built-in window benches and niche closets for ample storage, a newly renovated chef-inspired kitchen with top of the line appliances, a 6-burner gas range and combination microwave/speed oven, Bosch dishwasher, Zephyr range hood and beverage, large bay window seat overlooking the private manicured backyard with mature trees and seasonal blooms. Additional features include new Andersen energy-efficient windows and doors (2025), renovated, encapsulated, storage suitable crawlspace with high performance insulation, moisture and vapor barrier and dehumanization and purification system (2025), updated HVAC and hot water heater (2020), smart home features, large storage shed, and a finished, insulated detached garage with second fridge, and a main-level primary suite with a spacious spa-like bath and so much more. This treasured location is within a quiet established neighborhood with no through traffic and yet so convenient to all major transportation routes, metro stations, shopping, dining and multiple parks!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Exterior Lighting,Lawn Sprinkler

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Dispenser, Built-In Microwave

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

78 Years

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,540

Lot Size:

21781.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.50

Internal Features:

Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wainscotting, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Wine Storage

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$10,522

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

22312

City:

Alexandria

County:

Fairfax

Schools

School District(s):

FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Weyanoke

Middle School:

Holmes

High School:

Annandale

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Exterior Lighting,Lawn Sprinkler

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Heating System:

Forced Air

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Dispenser, Built-In Microwave

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

78 Years

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,540

Lot Size:

21781.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.50

Internal Features:

Tax Amount:

$10,522

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

22312

City:

Alexandria

County:

Fairfax

School District(s):

FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Weyanoke

Middle School:

Holmes

High School:

Annandale

Listing Office: Corcoran McEnearney

Listing Office Phone: 703.790.9090

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