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$624,960$146 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $490,000 on Aug 6, 2021

5538 BELFAST PL

SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151
4
Beds
6 / 1
Baths
4,272 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$625K
$595K low$655K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$490,000 · Aug 6, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,352 (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.$895,510 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$281,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$614,510
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$841,250
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$895,510

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.0.26
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.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
North Springfield Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Holmes Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
H
Annandale High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22151These 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.46
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.18,255
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,467 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$132,384
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$160,161
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

5538 Belfast Pl 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 less than 79% of homes in Springfield 22151
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Springfield 22151
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Springfield 22151
  • Older than 94% of homes in Springfield 22151

What homes are worth in Springfield 22151

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

This home
$537K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Springfield 22151.

How it measures up in Springfield 22151

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 22151.

Estimated value$624,960
CheaperTypical $693,323Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$146
CheaperTypical $471Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area4,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 5538 Belfast Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpringfield 22151Fairfax County
Estimated valuepricier than$624,96021% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$146almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than4,272 ft²98% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac53% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than19556% of homes9% of homes

About 5538 Belfast Pl

How much is 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA is $624,960 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $594,654 to $655,267. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA last sell?

5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA last sold on Aug 6, 2021 for $490,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA?

5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA has 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 4,272 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA built?

5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA?

5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA is assigned to North Springfield Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Holmes Middle School (middle), rated D+; Annandale High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Fairfax County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA compare to other homes in Springfield 22151?

Among the 5,409 homes in Springfield 22151, it is worth more than 21% of them ($624,960 against a typical $693,323), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($146 against a typical $471), it is bigger than 98% of them (4,272 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1955 against a typical 1962). Measured against all of Fairfax County, it is worth more than 32% 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 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5538 Belfast Pl, Springfield, VA was $10,352. The county assessed it at $895,510.

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