5540 Colfax Ave
Alexandria, VA 22311
4 bd 3 ba 2,771 sqft Built 1955 Lot 20,571 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $319,980 | $482,161 | $802,141 | $10,157 |
| 2024 | $326,510 | $475,492 | $802,002 | $9,102 |
| 2023 | $326,510 | $475,492 | $802,002 | $8,902 |
| 2022 | $317,019 | $465,916 | $782,935 | $8,690 |
| 2021 | $276,375 | $405,144 | $681,519 | $7,564 |
| 2020 | $263,835 | $382,211 | $646,046 | $7,300 |
| 2019 | $252,911 | $357,207 | $610,118 | $6,894 |
| 2018 | $252,911 | $357,207 | $610,118 | $6,894 |
| 2017 | $247,046 | $343,432 | $590,478 | $6,672 |
| 2016 | $247,046 | $343,432 | $590,478 | $6,335 |
| 2015 | $247,046 | $336,698 | $583,744 | $6,088 |
| 2014 | $273,580 | $292,780 | $566,360 | $5,907 |
| 2013 | $261,445 | $271,093 | $532,538 | $5,527 |
| 2012 | $223,531 | $271,093 | $494,624 | $4,936 |
| 2011 | $216,245 | $271,093 | $487,338 | $4,863 |
| 2010 | $222,457 | $279,477 | $501,934 | $4,908 |
| 2009 | $260,110 | $294,186 | $554,296 | $5,005 |
| 2008 | $268,108 | $325,968 | $594,076 | $5,019 |
| 2007 | $245,604 | $282,464 | $528,068 | $4,382 |
Property facts
Year built
1955
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
2,771 sqft
Lot size
20,571 sqft
ZIP code
22311
City
Alexandria
Street
Colfax Ave
Coordinates
38.83884, -77.12517
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 5540 Colfax Ave last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 5540 Colfax Ave.
What is the current tax assessment for 5540 Colfax Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 5540 Colfax Ave (year 2025) is $802,141 with $10,157 in property tax.
When was 5540 Colfax Ave built?
5540 Colfax Ave was built in 1955.
How does 5540 Colfax Ave compare to others on Colfax Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Colfax Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Colfax Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 5540 Colfax Ave?
5540 Colfax Ave is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,771 sqft, 20,571 sqft lot single_family.
Is 5540 Colfax Ave a flip candidate?
No — 5540 Colfax Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 5540 Colfax Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 5540 Colfax Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+1.5%
Implied 1-yr
+6.0%
2026 Q2
$910.2K
2026 Q3
$922.6K
ZIP 22311 — Median Price History + Forecast
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