NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1656 Gales St NE Washington, DC 20002

Kingman Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $511,000 - $792,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$452/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2021

Last sale price $769,000 $513 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,180/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Federal Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Rosedale Recreation Center

About This Home

As of December 2021

Carefully cultivated updates preserve historic charm of porch front row near H Street restaurants and best of Hill! Oak floors, exposed brick, and pristine craftsman kitchen opens to double rear decks, stone patio and private yard! Original heart pine floors UP w/ 3 bds, renovated hall bath, & upper deck! LL Bonus w/rear walkout feat. den, full bath, laundry; updated mechanicals & windows. Perfect porchfront package!

Call us for a safe & private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joel Nelson

Keller Williams Capital Properties License #0225080234 Listed on: 11/04/2021

Keller Williams Capital Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Russell Brazil

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,956

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 1,218 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Urban Location

Schools

  • Miner Elementary School
  • Eliot-Hine Middle School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 822
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4510//0822

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rosedale Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,956

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Renovated: 2018
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Carefully cultivated updates preserve historic charm of porch front row near H Street restaurants and best of Hill! Oak floors, exposed brick, and pristine craftsman kitchen opens to double rear decks, stone patio and private yard! Original heart pine floors UP w/ 3 bds, renovated hall bath, & upper deck! LL Bonus w/rear walkout feat. den, full bath, laundry; updated mechanicals & windows. Perfect porchfront package! Call us for a safe & private showing!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Basement Finished Percent: 90.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1530
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 753.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1020
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 480
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 30
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 510
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1656

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Rubber, 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: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: MINER
  • Middle School: ELIOT-HINE
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MINER
  • Middle Or Junior School: ELIOT-HINE

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1218.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: R4
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3956.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4510//0822
  • Tax Lot: 822
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1470
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 12/30/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2021
Closed on
Dec 30, 2021
Sold by
Flahive Christopher James and Kavanaugh Stephanie
Bought by
Leistikow Daniel Alan Simbana and Leistikow Alexandra Simbana
Seller's Agent
Joel Nelson
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Buyer's Agent
Russell Brazil
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List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$769,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.53%
Current Estimated Value
$677,675

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$91,325
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.43%
Original Mortgage
$576,750
Outstanding Balance
$532,701
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$169,665

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
Flahive Christopher J
Bought by
Flahive Christopher J and Kavanaugh Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2010
Sold by
Gates John F
Bought by
Flahive Christopher J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$279,800
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2003
Sold by
Construc Coleridge-Taylor
Bought by
Gates John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,200
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2001
Sold by
Sec Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Coleridge Taylor Construction
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
Leistikow Daniel Alan Simbana $769,000 Universal Title
Flahive Christopher J -- --
Flahive Christopher J $285,000 --
Gates John $204,000 --
Coleridge Taylor Construction $62,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Leistikow Daniel Alan Simbana $576,750
Previous Owner Flahive Christopher J $324,000
Previous Owner Flahive Christopher J $279,800
Previous Owner Gates John F $292,000
Previous Owner Gates John F $50,000
Previous Owner Gates John F $220,000
Previous Owner Gates John $163,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2021 12/30/21 Sold $769,000 0.0% $513 / Sq Ft
12/02/2021 12/02/21 Price Changed $769,000 -2.5% $513 / Sq Ft
11/04/2021 11/04/21 For Sale $789,000 -- $526 / 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 $6,188 $727,950 $411,610 $316,340
2023 $5,288 $622,150 $400,430 $221,720
2022 $4,489 $567,470 $369,590 $197,880
2021 $3,956 $541,810 $358,080 $183,730
2020 $3,725 $513,930 $338,600 $175,330
2019 $3,508 $487,610 $321,890 $165,720
2018 $3,214 $473,880 $0 $0
2017 $2,929 $453,320 $0 $0
2016 $3,278 $385,660 $0 $0
2015 $2,392 $338,060 $0 $0
2014 -- $293,580 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joel Nelson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Joel Nelson

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

    (240) 855-4036

    17 in this area

    349 Total Sales

    Joel Nelson
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  • Russell Brazil

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Russell Brazil

    Real Living at Home

    (301) 893-4635

    2 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Russell Brazil
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2019576

Bright MLS

APN: 4510-0822

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20002 Kingman Park

1656 Gales St NE, Washington, DC

This home is located at 1656 Gales St NE, Washington, DC 20002 since 04 November 2021 and is currently estimated at $677,675, approximately $451 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1656 Gales St NE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Miner Elementary School, Eliot-Hine Middle School, and Eastern High School.

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