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$735,461$545 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $230,000 on Dec 12, 1997

5228 CLIFTON ST

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,350 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.77 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1964
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$735K
$710K low$761K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$230,000 · Dec 12, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,376 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$758,310 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$347,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$411,310
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$684,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$758,310

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyFairfax
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.77
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Holmes Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Bren Mar Park Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Edison High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22312These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.98
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,462
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,041 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$108,412
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$135,193
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

5228 Clifton St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 73% of homes in Alexandria 22312
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Alexandria 22312
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Fairfax County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Alexandria 22312
  • Older than 82% of homes in Fairfax County

What homes are worth in Alexandria 22312

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$198K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Alexandria 22312.

How it measures up in Alexandria 22312

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alexandria 22312.

Estimated value$735,461
CheaperTypical $625,762Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$545
CheaperTypical $380Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,350 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,437 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size0.77 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1964
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 5228 Clifton St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlexandria 22312Fairfax County
Estimated valuepricier than$735,46173% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$54592% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,350 ft²46% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.77 ac96% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than196435% of homes18% of homes

About 5228 Clifton St

How much is 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA is $735,461 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $710,046 to $760,876. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA last sell?

5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA last sold on Dec 12, 1997 for $230,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA?

5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,350 square feet of living space and a 0.77-acre lot.

When was 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA built?

5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA was built in 1964, making it 62 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA?

5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA is assigned to Holmes Middle School (middle), rated D; Bren Mar Park Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Edison High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Fairfax County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA compare to other homes in Alexandria 22312?

Among the 7,644 homes in Alexandria 22312, it is worth more than 73% of them ($735,461 against a typical $625,762), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($545 against a typical $380), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,350 ft² against a typical 1,437 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (0.77 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1964 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Fairfax County, it is worth more than 46% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5228 Clifton St, Alexandria, VA was $9,376. The county assessed it at $758,310.

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