NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1608 Commonwealth Ave Alexandria, VA 22301

Del Ray Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $959,000 - $1,032,486

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
$501/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2018

Last sale price $715,000 $361 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,136/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Shed
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of December 2018

This home is located at 1608 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 since 08 November 2018 and is currently estimated at $991,622, approximately $500 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 1608 Commonwealth Ave is a home located in Alexandria City with nearby schools including Mount Vernon Community School, George Washington Middle School, and Alexandria City High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robyn Bomar

Compass Listed on: 11/08/2018

Compass

Co-Listed By

Daniela Spigai

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Conor Sullivan

Washington Fine Properties

Washington Fine Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,814

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 2,013 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,980 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • Alley Access
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Mount Vernon Elementary School
  • George Washington Middle School
  • Alexandria City High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Alexandria Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 606
  • Assessor Parcel Number 043.01-06-13

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,814

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1980
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1980
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 353.48
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1980
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1608

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: 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: Alley, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: MOUNT VERNON
  • Middle School: GEORGE WASHINGTON
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139111593
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MOUNT VERNON
  • High School: ALEXANDRIA CITY
  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE WASHINGTON

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 348806.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 319410.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2013.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: RB
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18298455
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7814.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 043.01-06-13
  • Tax Lot: 606
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1980
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 12/12/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2018
Closed on
Dec 12, 2018
Sold by
Zook Paul D and Zook Susan S
Bought by
Etzl Matthew
Seller's Agent
Robyn Bomar
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Conor Sullivan
Washington Fine Properties
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
2.16%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$991,622

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$276,622
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$572,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2014
Closed on
Sep 15, 2014
Sold by
Tait David S
Bought by
Zook Paul D
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Walker
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Walker
Corcoran McEnearney
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$571,500
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Enstrom Mark A
Bought by
Tait David S and Smith Deborah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$513,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2001
Sold by
Connolly Marie L
Bought by
Enstrom Mark A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,800
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Etzl Matthew $715,000 Universal Title
Zook Paul D $635,000 --
Tait David S $540,000 --
Enstrom Mark A $292,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Etzl Matthew $572,000
Closed Etzl Matthew $572,000
Previous Owner Zook Paul D $520,000
Previous Owner Zook Paul D $571,500
Previous Owner Tait David S $531,084
Previous Owner Tait David S $539,675
Previous Owner Tait Deborah A $528,500
Previous Owner Tait David S $513,000
Previous Owner Enstrom Mark A $150,000
Previous Owner Enstrom Mark A $262,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2018 12/12/18 Sold $715,000 +2.2% $361 / Sq Ft
11/12/2018 11/12/18 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2018 11/08/18 For Sale $699,900 +10.2% $353 / Sq Ft
09/15/2014 09/15/14 Sold $635,000 +1.6% $321 / Sq Ft
08/09/2014 08/09/14 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2014 08/07/14 For Sale $624,900 -1.6% $316 / Sq Ft
08/07/2014 08/07/14 Off Market $635,000 -- --
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 $10,488 $868,269 $486,553 $381,716
2023 $9,631 $867,622 $486,553 $381,069
2022 $9,373 $844,452 $463,383 $381,069
2021 $8,906 $802,327 $421,258 $381,069
2020 $8,687 $740,901 $369,524 $371,377
2019 $8,063 $713,529 $342,152 $371,377
2018 $7,815 $691,583 $332,186 $359,397
2017 $7,551 $668,216 $319,410 $348,806
2016 $7,020 $654,197 $304,668 $349,529
2015 $6,362 $610,003 $302,108 $307,895
2014 $6,238 $598,079 $302,108 $295,971
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAX100500

Bright MLS

APN: 043.01-06-13