NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1495 Newton St NW Unit 305 Washington, DC 20010

Columbia Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $342,000 - $364,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
713 Sq Ft
$350/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 11, 2023

Last sale price $319,000 $447 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,518/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beaux Arts Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Wood Flooring
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of May 2023

In sought-after Columbia Heights, this two bedroom corner unit is the perfect opportunity for buyers and investors alike willing to do some work to lovingly make their own, to have as a rental property or to resell for a significant profit (see unit 205 for comparison). Newton Condominium is ideally located just steps to the Columbia Heights Metro (Yellow and Green lines) and boasts a 97 WalkScore, a 90 BikeScore and is just minutes to the magnificent scenery and trails of Rock Creek Park, not to mention all of the shops, dining and entertainment this historic community has to offer. A two bedroom condo with super low condo fees next to a Northwest DC metro for $300k - need we say more?

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eduardo Manus

KW Metro Center License #0225192076 Listed on: 04/07/2023

KW Metro Center

Last Buyer's Agent

Lavina Ramchandani

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,063

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 392

HOA Fees

  • $350 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Beaux Arts Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 713 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2019
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2681//2019

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, trash, management
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Columbia Heights Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,063

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$350 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Beaux Arts
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2023-04-07
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: In sought-after Columbia Heights, this two bedroom corner unit is the perfect opportunity for buyers and investors alike willing to do some work to lovingly make their own, to have as a rental property or to resell for a significant profit (see unit 205 for comparison). Newton Condominium is ideally located just steps to the Columbia Heights Metro (Yellow and Green lines) and boasts a 97 WalkScore, a 90 BikeScore and is just minutes to the magnificent scenery and trails of Rock Creek Park, not to mention all of the shops, dining and entertainment this historic community has to offer. A two bedroom condo with super low condo fees next to a Northwest DC metro for $300k - need we say more?
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 713
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 713
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 420.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 713
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1495

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

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 350.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Water, Trash, Management
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 263180.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 112790.00
  • Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: Dogs Ok, Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16039225
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3063.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2681//2019
  • Tax Lot: 2019
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 713
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/11/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2023
Closed on
May 10, 2023
Sold by
Lucas Joseph L
Bought by
Gunawardena Godallage Lasitha L and Sebastian Ashwini Rekha
Seller's Agent
Eduardo Manus
KW Metro Center
Buyer's Agent
Lavina Ramchandani
Compass
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$319,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
6.33%
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$350,785

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,785
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$202,402
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$137,502

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1994
Sold by
Atkins Betty P
Bought by
Lucas Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$31,500
Interest Rate
8.74%
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
Gunawardena Godallage Lasitha L $319,000 None Listed On Document
Lucas Joseph $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gunawardena Godallage Lasitha L $215,000
Previous Owner Lucas Joseph $31,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/11/2023 05/11/23 Sold $319,000 +6.3% $447 / Sq Ft
04/07/2023 04/07/23 For Sale $300,000 -- $421 / 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 $2,964 $363,920 $109,180 $254,740
2023 $3,071 $375,970 $112,790 $263,180
2022 $3,063 $374,070 $112,220 $261,850
2021 $3,109 $379,110 $113,730 $265,380
2020 $3,167 $372,530 $111,760 $260,770
2019 $2,951 $347,190 $104,160 $243,030
2018 $2,791 $328,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,498 $293,910 $0 $0
2016 $2,485 $292,400 $0 $0
2015 $2,357 $277,350 $0 $0
2014 -- $229,860 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eduardo Manus

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Eduardo Manus

    KW Metro Center

    (703) 851-9697

    4 in this area

    76 Total Sales

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  • Lavina Ramchandani

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Lavina Ramchandani

    Compass

    (201) 647-5708

    4 in this area

    108 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2090970

Bright MLS

APN: 2681-2019

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20010 Columbia Heights

1495 Newton St NW Unit 305, Washington, DC

This home is located at 1495 Newton St NW Unit 305, Washington, DC 20010 since 07 April 2023 and is currently estimated at $350,785, approximately $491 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 1495 Newton St NW Unit 305 is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Raymond Education Campus, MacFarland Middle School, and Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland.

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