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Jerry Skefos

jerry@thebeltwayhomes.com +1(571) 253-8184

Listed by Marietta K Jemison • KW Metro Center

$ 3,750

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5537 GARY AVE Alexandria, VA 22311

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,211 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 2,211 sqft

Subdivision Shirley Forest

MLS Listing ID VAAX2050222

Style Split Level

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,659

Year Built 1959

Available Date 2025-10-02

Lot Size 8,001 Sqft

Acres 0.18

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

A SUPER VALUE RENTAL PRICE $3750/MONTH AND ... LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Mid-Century Classic, large and bright split level home in Shirley Forest, in West Alexandria! 4 Bedrooms + 1 Flex/Bed room, 3 Full Updated Bathrooms, open concept combined Kitchen/Dining/Living area with steps down to Rec Room and Entry level. Features include open Foyer space; entry level Bedroom + full shower stall Bathroom; ceiling fans in Bedrooms, hardscaped back Patio area with fire pit, fully fenced back yard that includes a shed and raised garden beds. House is in excellent condition with solid flooring throughout (no carpet!), repainted walls in neutral base color, and large windows throughout; NEW DISHWASHER (2025); HVAC, HOT WATER TANK and BUILT-IN MICROWAVE all replaced 2024. Lower level Laundry/utility room also has back yard access doorway. Home is located on a street with sidewalks and only blocks away to local schools, playgrounds, biking trails, parks, and tennis/pickleball courts, dog park, retail and restaurants. Dowden Terrace membership pool located within the community. Metro and Dash bus stops are 3 blocks away along Seminary Road or Beauregard Rd; I-395 is less than .5 miles away. Rental available immediately. Lease min. 12 months w/option to renew with annual 5% rent increase; minimum annual combined household income of $175,000/year to qualify; Max. 3 combined household incomes to qualify; Min credit score is 680; Pets: YES - case by case, Max. 2 pets; max combined weight 50 lbs. $500.00 /pet refundable security deposit and $50/pet monthly pet rent; NO Smoking of any kind permitted in/around the property. Wood Burning Fireplace is DECOR ONLY; not useable. Apply online via RentSpree links with $50 non-refundable application fee per any one18 yo+ regardless of rent responsibility. Local landlord self-managing the property. Landlord reserves the right to final decision on any application. Book all showings online; all showings done by appointment or contact listing agent for showing appointment. Owner landlord will review all applications and respond with any questions and final decision. Don't wait - get home now just in time to enjoy the fall and holiday seasons!

Location

State VA

County Alexandria City

Zoning R 8

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Full Bath

Basement Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area, Air Filter System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air, Central

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Screen, Non-Functioning

Inclusions party string lights; assorted gardening supplies; gardening tools in the shed; basketball hoop; Firepit supplies;

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

Fireplace Y

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

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Chain Link, Rear

Utilities Available Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage N

Building

Story 4

Foundation Block

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1659

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Split Level

Level or Stories 4

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools John Adams

Middle Schools Francis C. Hammond

High Schools Alexandria City

School District Alexandria City Public Schools

Others

Pets Allowed Y

Senior Community No

Tax ID 41896000

Ownership Other

SqFt Source 2211

Miscellaneous Parking,Trash Removal

Horse Property N

Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis, Dogs OK, Cats OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction, Breed Restrictions

Jerry Skefos

Agent | License ID: 0225274011

+1(571) 253-8184

Jerry Skefos

5537 GARY AVE Alexandria, VA 22311

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