
5977 Terrapin Pl, Alexandria, VA 22310
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to 5977 Terrapin Place, a spacious two-level condominium available for rent in the highly sought-after Sycamores at Van Dorn community. This... thoughtfully designed home offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, plus a convenient main-level powder room for guests. The open and inviting main level is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room features a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and opens directly onto a private Trex deck—an ideal space for enjoying your morning coffee, dining outdoors, or relaxing after a long day. The seamless flow between the living, dining, and outdoor spaces provides both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers ample closet space and a private en-suite bath, while the second bedroom also features its own full bathroom, perfect for guests, family members, or a home office setup. Residents enjoy access to community amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tot lot, and beautifully maintained common areas. The location is unbeatable, just minutes from the Van Dorn Metro Station, I-495, I-395, and major commuter routes, with convenient access to Old Town Alexandria, the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, Washington, D.C., Fort Belvoir, shopping, dining, and parks. Rent includes: Trash, Water, and Sewer. 1 Assigned Parking Space and 1 extra tag for unassigned parking. Tenant Pays: Electric, Gas, Internet. One pet allowed on a case by case basis. Size/Breed restrictions apply. Don't miss this opportunity to lease a beautifully maintained home in one of Alexandria's most convenient locations. Schedule your private showing today!
Unit
- $2,550
Total Monthly Price - 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- Available Jul 4
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
5977 Terrapin Pl is a townhome for rent in Alexandria, VA
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
Get In Touch
Alexandria, VA 22310

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Bush Hill Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Twain Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Christian Center School
Grades PK-8
Private
Edison High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Howard Gardner School
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
NOVA, Medical Edu. Campus
Drive: 11 min (4.4 mi)
NOVA, Alexandria Campus
Drive: 11 min (4.7 mi)
NOVA, Annandale Campus
Drive: 15 min (8.6 mi)
George Mason Univ., Arlington
Drive: 19 min (10 mi)
Discover Franconia, Alexandria, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5977 Terrapin Pl proximity to Pickett Street Plaza, Van Dorn Station, and Franconia Center. Pickett Street Plaza is 1.3 miles away, and Van Dorn Station is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 5977 Terrapin Pl has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9 miles. Transit options include Van Dorn Street and Franconia-Springfield.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5977 Terrapin Pl are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4 miles, including Ford Nature Center and Green Spring Gardens.
Airports
Living in Franconia provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 17 minutes from 5977 Terrapin Pl. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 28.9 miles away.
Nearby Properties You Might Like
Within 50 Miles of 5977 Terrapin Pl


Arrive Silver Spring

Franklin Park At Greenbelt Station

Aspen at Lake Trail

Southgate Apartments & Townhomes





