NOT LISTED FOR SALE

120 Van Buren St NW Washington, DC 20012

Lamond Riggs Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $478,000 - $530,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
736 Sq Ft
$678/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 23, 2015

Last sale price $399,000 $542 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,096/month

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Space For Rooms
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 5-minute walk to Takoma Playground

About This Home

As of March 2015

NEW PRICE! OPEN Sa./Sun.Take another look - Takoma/Brightwood 1920s Cottage! Charm galore w/ original pine woodwork & floors, fireplace, redone kit. & bath. Large, high-ceiling basement provides opportunity for add'l finished space or commodious storage. Deep back lot could be patio, gardens, even off-street parking from alley. Best of all -- No condo/HOA fee! 4-block walk to center of it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Downs

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington Listed on: 10/29/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Last Buyer's Agent

Lily Vallario

EXP Realty, LLC License #0225099760

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,341

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 3,918 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Sump Pump
  • Space For Rooms
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Takoma Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3368//0012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,341

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Remarks Public: NEW PRICE! OPEN Sa./Sun.Take another look - Takoma/Brightwood 1920s Cottage! Charm galore w/ original pine woodwork & floors, fireplace, redone kit. & bath. Large, high-ceiling basement provides opportunity for add'l finished space or commodious storage. Deep back lot could be patio, gardens, even off-street parking from alley. Best of all -- No condo/HOA fee! 4-block walk to center of it all!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Equipment
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Sump Pump, Daylight, Partial, Full, Space For Rooms, Unfinished, Windows
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 120

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Combination
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 71960.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 203420.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 3918
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3918.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2013
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16060917
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2340.73
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3368//0012
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 736
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 03/23/2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2014
Closed on
Mar 18, 2015
Sold by
Ziegle Ernst F
Bought by
Porsch Laurie A
Seller's Agent
Edward Downs
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
Lily Vallario
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$399,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-18.4%
Current Estimated Value
$499,084

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,084
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.18%
Original Mortgage
$413,198
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 1997
Sold by
Vanadia Deborah J
Bought by
Ziegle Ernst F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,436
Interest Rate
7.26%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Porsch Laurie A $399,999 --
Ziegle Ernst F $124,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Porsch Laurie Anne $472,500
Closed Porsch Laurie Anne $381,463
Closed Porsch Laurie Anne $379,931
Closed Porsch Laurie A $413,198
Previous Owner Ziegle Ernst F $248,000
Previous Owner Ziegle Ernst F $124,436
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/23/2015 03/23/15 Sold $399,000 -9.1% $542 / Sq Ft
02/11/2015 02/11/15 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2015 01/15/15 Price Changed $439,000 -3.5% $596 / Sq Ft
12/18/2014 12/18/14 Price Changed $455,000 -7.1% $618 / Sq Ft
10/30/2014 10/30/14 Price Changed $489,900 +0.2% $666 / Sq Ft
10/29/2014 10/29/14 For Sale $489,000 -- $664 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,515 $531,130 $408,060 $123,070
2023 $4,233 $498,040 $385,220 $112,820
2022 $3,793 $446,250 $348,270 $97,980
2021 $3,638 $428,000 $343,100 $84,900
2020 $2,963 $424,330 $342,470 $81,860
2019 $2,753 $398,680 $319,980 $78,700
2018 $2,587 $378,110 $0 $0
2017 $2,360 $350,040 $0 $0
2016 $2,281 $340,110 $0 $0
2015 $1,541 $315,690 $0 $0
2014 $1,410 $290,880 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Edward Downs

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Edward Downs

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 246-2896

    21 Total Sales

    Edward Downs
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  • Lily Vallario

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Lily Vallario

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (240) 388-3507

    271 Total Sales

    Lily Vallario
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003243432

Bright MLS

APN: 3368-0012

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20011 Lamond Riggs

120 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 120 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012 since 29 October 2014 and is currently estimated at $499,084, approximately $678 per square foot. This property was built in 1923. 120 Van Buren St NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Ida B. Wells Middle School, and Coolidge High School.

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