Seller's Agent in 2024
Shaun Murphy
Compass
(703) 868-5999
5 in this area
173 Total Sales
1308 Michigan Ave Alexandria, VA 22314
Potomac Yard NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $858,000 - $967,587
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,647
Sq Ft
$554/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- 0.06 Acre Lot
- Marble Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Chetworth Park
About This Home
As of May 2024You'll love living this storybook setting in this captivating 3-bedroom END townhome, nestled within a charming community of 83 residences reflecting classic Old English style. Step inside and discover a haven designed for modern living. The heart of the home gleams with an updated kitchen featuring stunning quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinets, custom backsplash, and a suite of stainless steel appliances – a chef's dream come true. Entertain with ease in both the family room, dining, and formal living areas that flow seamlessly from the kitchen, creating a warm and inviting space centered around a grand fireplace. Plus, this in the only one of these that has powder room on the main level! Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms provide a tranquil retreat, while a fully renovated bathroom completes the upper level. Imagine the possibilities in the expansive lower level recreation room – a perfect space for entertaining, movie nights, office space, or a dedicated play area. This end-unit townhouse boasts a delightful surprise: a rough-in for an additional bathroom in the basement, allowing you to personalize your future. Unwind and connect with nature in the deep rear yard, a private oasis backing to a nearby peaceful pocket park. The best of Alexandria awaits: walk or bike to the Potomac River, explore the nearby trails, and enjoy convenient access to the Braddock metro station. Savor the vibrant energy of Old Town Alexandria with its wealth of shops and restaurants just steps away. A quick stroll to Slaters Lane and indulge in local favorites like Rustico, Buzz Bakery, and Slater's Market, or explore the many other dining options in the area.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history and embrace the charm of Old Town living. This exceptional townhouse is waiting to welcome you home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(703) 868-5999 shaun.murphy@compass.com Compass License #SP98365855 Listed on: 04/18/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,892
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 2,567 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Dutch Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Slate Roof
- Built-Up Roof
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Chair Railings
- Screen For Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Utility Room
- City Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Rear Basement Entry
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Alexandria City High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 13
- Assessor Parcel Number 12192500
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Old Town Subdivision, End Townhome Floorplan
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2024
Closed on
May 13, 2024
Sold by
Houseknecht Walter and Houseknecht Liane
Bought by
Boger Daniel and Garafalo Michelle N
Seller's Agent
Shaun Murphy
Compass
Buyer's Agent
David Cabo
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$961,308
Premium/Discount to List
$111,308
13.1%
Views
95
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$49,112
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.33%
Original Mortgage
$769,046
Outstanding Balance
$757,269
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,927
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2017
Closed on
Apr 27, 2017
Sold by
Rogers Timothy Morgan and Rasmussen Sara Gervig Jacobs
Bought by
Houseknecht Walter and Houseknecht Liane
Seller's Agent
Ann Duff
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
Shaun Murphy
Compass
List Price
$628,000
Sold Price
$628,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$565,200
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 4, 2014
Closed on
Jan 14, 2015
Sold by
Slaymaker Christopher L
Bought by
Rogers Timothy M
Seller's Agent
Steve Wharton
Century 21 Redwood Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shaun Murphy
Compass
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boger Daniel | $961,308 | Commonwealth Land Title Insura | |
| Houseknecht Walter | $628,000 | National Settlement Services | |
| Rogers Timothy M | $600,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Boger Daniel | $769,046 | |
| Previous Owner | Houseknecht Walter | $565,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Rogers Timothy M | $480,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2024 05/16/24 | Sold | $961,308 | +13.1% | $584 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/21/2024 04/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/18/2024 04/18/24 | For Sale | $850,000 | +35.4% | $516 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/02/2017 05/02/17 | Sold | $628,000 | 0.0% | $419 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/08/2017 04/08/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2017 04/08/17 | For Sale | $628,000 | 0.0% | $419 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/01/2017 04/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/31/2017 03/31/17 | For Sale | $628,000 | +4.7% | $419 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2015 01/15/15 | Sold | $600,000 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/10/2014 12/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/04/2014 12/04/14 | For Sale | $600,000 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/14/2012 09/14/12 | Rented | $2,300 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 09/14/2012 09/14/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/08/2012 09/08/12 | For Rent | $2,300 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,358 | $904,132 | $419,804 | $484,328 |
| 2024 | $9,358 | $768,763 | $396,042 | $372,721 |
| 2023 | $8,291 | $746,969 | $384,506 | $362,463 |
| 2022 | $8,184 | $737,271 | $376,967 | $360,304 |
| 2021 | $8,025 | $722,950 | $369,575 | $353,375 |
| 2020 | $8,059 | $713,272 | $362,328 | $350,944 |
| 2019 | $7,117 | $629,864 | $292,200 | $337,664 |
| 2018 | $7,117 | $629,864 | $292,200 | $337,664 |
| 2017 | $6,967 | $616,530 | $280,800 | $335,730 |
| 2016 | $6,615 | $616,530 | $280,800 | $335,730 |
| 2015 | $5,990 | $574,333 | $280,800 | $293,533 |
| 2014 | $6,094 | $584,251 | $310,331 | $273,920 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shaun Murphy
-
David Cabo
Buyer's Agent in 2024
David Cabo
Keller Williams Realty
(703) 915-4277
1 in this area
124 Total Sales
-
Ann Duff
Seller's Agent in 2017
Ann Duff
McEnearney Associates
(703) 965-8700
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Steve Wharton
S
Seller's Agent in 2015
Steve Wharton
Century 21 Redwood Realty
(703) 627-0103
3 Total Sales
-
Mary Wharton
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Mary Wharton
Century 21 Redwood Realty
(703) 795-0587
5 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Robert Redmond
Century 21 New Millennium
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAX2033168
APN: 044.04-03-06
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