NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1659 Preston Rd Alexandria, VA 22302

North Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $321,581 - $344,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
$378/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 09, 2018

Last sale price $290,000 $387 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,436/month

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Tennis Courts
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Community Pool
  • Porch

About This Home

As of August 2018

A Stunner! 35K+ in recent updates! Adams Unit w/front porch and incredibly spacious Rear Patio with new flagstone and raised flower beds! Renovated Kitchen: white 42" cabinetry, granite counters, tile floors, tile backsplash and brand new stainless steel appliances w/gas cooking! Fresh Paint throughout! Recently refinished parquet floors! Custom Bookshelves. Brand new HVAC-Wall Units! Stack W/D!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann-Marie Grotticelli

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 07/17/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Keri Shull

EXP Realty, LLC License #618083

EXP Realty, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,517

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $378 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 750 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Wall Furnace
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 50221700

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, gas, management, insurance, reserve funds, pool(s), road maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Parkfairfax Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Size Limit

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,517

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$378 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Remarks Public: A Stunner! 35K+ in recent updates! Adams Unit w/front porch and incredibly spacious Rear Patio with new flagstone and raised flower beds! Renovated Kitchen: white 42" cabinetry, granite counters, tile floors, tile backsplash and brand new stainless steel appliances w/gas cooking! Fresh Paint throughout! Recently refinished parquet floors! Custom Bookshelves. Brand new HVAC-Wall Units! Stack W/D!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Icemaker
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Galley, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: 1st Floor
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 750
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 750
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 373.33
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 750
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1659

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Wall Unit
  • 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: 377.80
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Management, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Covenants, Pets - Allowed, Pets - Size Restrict
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121139111593

Green Features

  • Green Verification: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 151276.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 78020.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: RB
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2517.36
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 50221700
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 750
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 08/09/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2018
Closed on
Aug 9, 2018
Sold by
Ardura Anne Marie and Ardura Gus
Bought by
Chelak Kathrine
Seller's Agent
Ann-Marie Grotticelli
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Keri Shull
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.57%
Current Estimated Value
$333,395

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,395
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.98%
Original Mortgage
$278,390
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2005
Sold by
Preston Samuel L
Bought by
Arduroa Gus

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,200
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2004
Sold by
Allen Wendy
Bought by
Preston Samuel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,400
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2001
Sold by
Hom Leon L
Bought by
Allen Wendy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.82%
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
Chelak Kathrine $290,000 Monarch Title
Arduroa Gus $335,000 --
Preston Samuel $268,000 --
Allen Wendy $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chelak Katherine $280,000
Closed Chelak Kathrine $278,390
Previous Owner Ardura Gus $227,800
Previous Owner Ardura Gus E $50,200
Previous Owner Arduroa Gus $251,250
Previous Owner Preston Samuel $214,400
Previous Owner Allen Wendy $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2018 08/09/18 Sold $290,000 +3.6% $387 / Sq Ft
07/20/2018 07/20/18 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2018 07/17/18 For Sale $280,000 0.0% $373 / Sq Ft
05/01/2016 05/01/16 Rented $1,550 0.0% --
04/08/2016 04/08/16 Under Contract -- -- --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 For Rent $1,550 -- --
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
2025 $3,373 $303,863 $103,409 $200,454
2024 $3,373 $289,394 $98,485 $190,909
2023 $3,180 $286,529 $97,510 $189,019
2022 $3,118 $280,911 $95,598 $185,313
2021 $3,057 $275,380 $93,701 $181,679
2020 $2,788 $250,346 $85,183 $165,163
2019 $2,669 $236,175 $80,361 $155,814
2018 $2,591 $229,296 $78,020 $151,276
2017 $2,517 $222,775 $75,905 $146,870
2016 $2,439 $227,317 $75,905 $151,412
2015 $2,620 $251,171 $75,905 $175,266
2014 $2,549 $244,430 $75,905 $168,525
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ann-Marie Grotticelli

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Ann-Marie Grotticelli

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (703) 501-4092

    1 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    Ann-Marie Grotticelli
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  • Keri Shull

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Keri Shull

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (703) 947-0991

    15 in this area

    2,551 Total Sales

    Keri Shull
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  • Nicky McDonnell

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Nicky McDonnell

    Compass

    (703) 201-3318

    57 Total Sales

    Nicky McDonnell
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002055188

Bright MLS

APN: 013.02-0A-950.1659

Virginia Alexandria County Alexandria 22302 North Ridge

1659 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA

This home is located at 1659 Preston Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302 since 17 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $333,395, approximately $444 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 1659 Preston Rd is a home located in Alexandria City with nearby schools including Charles Barrett Elementary School, George Washington Middle School, and Alexandria City High School.

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