About this home

Back on market-no fault of the sellers! Here is your second chance at this amazing, customized King George home! Welcome to 5398 Payne Drive, positioned on just under a half-acre lot in a quiet, HOA free neighborhood only minutes from NSWC Dahlgren and an easy commute to Maryland or Fredericksburg. The fenced back yard feels like a bird lover's paradise, compliments of your new neighbor's serene pond located behind the rear property line which is home to many frogs and other small wildlife that will serenade you as you relax on the screened porch, newer deck, OR your own centrally located gazebo. There is also an electric fence installed as extra security for your furry friends. Mature trees provide just the right amount of shade for the property and can provide additional energy efficiency by blocking winds and bright sun while two sheds (one with electricity) are available for extra storage and your favorite outdoor equipment. The home and grounds have had so many improvements over the last five years; this property is truly move in ready and will be such a blessing for future owners! Notice the freshly sealed circular driveway as you arrive, with additional gravel parking spaces for guests, RV, trailer, ect. You do not have to worry about hanging seasonal lights, as the exterior of the home has been outfitted with professional, permanent lighting for the perfect modern curb appeal year-round! Hardwood floors, gorgeous built-in shelving and freshly painted walls welcome you home as you enter through the new front door. A gas fireplace in the formal dining room adds to the entry aesthetic, and just beyond that, the gorgeous custom sunk in living room offers the perfect space to relax or entertain your favorite guests in style! A true chef's kitchen is the heart of this home. Totally redone in 2022 with new cabinets, all polished nickel hardware, granite sink, one solid slab of granite was cut for the backsplash and on the new island, Stainless steel GE Cafe Appliances with WIFI; Professional gas stove, new dishwasher, tankless instant water heater, new lights and more. The microwave doubles as a second oven and also an air fryer, ideal for serving large meals! Sleep easy knowing the LIFETIME GUARANTEED double hung windows, exterior doors, lower HVAC and ducts have all been updated over the last 4 years! Additional 220 volt wiring and 30 amp electrical panels have been added to support a variety of hobbies as well as a remote controlled dumbwaiter in the spacious climate controlled 25x40 ft two-car garage. The blink doorbell camera conveys for additional security. Upstairs, 4-way light switches in the stairwell make life a little more convenient each day. Three spacious bedrooms, updated ensuite bathrooms (jack and jill bath between bedrooms 3 and 4) and washer and dryer complete the second level. An optional second primary bedroom on the main floor can function as a suite for family/guests, an exercise room, or an excellent office for work from home days! 5398 Payne Drive is a beautifully maintain house that truly feels like a home. Take advantage of an amazing opportunity to make this unique property your own! *2.75% ASSUMABLE LOAN OPTION AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED BORROWER

Facts and features

Schools

• Potomac Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.2 mi

  7

• King George High School

  high · 9-12 · 8.8 mi

  5

• King George Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 9.0 mi

  6

• Dahlgren School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.7 mi

• King George Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 7.9 mi

  5

Price history

• Nov 6, 2026 · Price Changed$553,900
• Oct 14, 2026 · Price Changed$565,000
• Aug 28, 2026 · Listed$560,000
• Nov 17, 2020 · Sold$357,000
• Sep 27, 2020 · Price Changed$357,000
• Aug 24, 2020 · Listed$359,900
• Mar 28, 2013 · Listing Removed$269,000
• Mar 22, 2013 · Sold$269,000

Tax history

• 2025$2,605 tax · $383,200 assessed
• 2024$2,605 tax · $383,200 assessed
• 2023$2,605 tax · $383,200 assessed
• 2022$2,452 tax · $383,200 assessed
• 2021$2,241 tax · $307,000 assessed
• 2020$2,149 tax · $307,000 assessed
• 2019$2,149 tax · $307,000 assessed
• 2018$2,149 tax · $307,000 assessed

Home value

$552,463

• Quantarium$552,463
• Cotality$548,400
• Collateral Analytics$554,000

Where it is