Seller's Agent in 2024
John Mentis
Long & Foster
(202) 549-0081
2 in this area
139 Total Sales
1809 Franklin Ave McLean, VA 22101
Estimated Value: $2,445,000 - $2,942,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,941
Sq Ft
$449/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Heated Floors
- Recreation Room
- Chesterbrook Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- French Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2024Gorgeous home originally built by Joy Build + Design, meticulously maintained by original/current owner*Timeless, classic French architectural style make it an elegant standout in McLean*Practical living with large, new (2023) upscale Stuart kitchen (all new Jenn-Air appliances) that opens to the family room; mud room nicely tucked away off two-car garage; laundry on bedroom level; huge primary bedroom with double walk-in closets plus large primary bath with large shower, separate soaking bathtub, double vanities, and heated floors*All upper bedrooms have ensuite baths*Gracious entertaining space with foyer (Vaughan lighting), elegant living room that opens to the large dining room with butler's pantry; large porch on main level plus stone patio off the walk-out lower level*Interior design from 2 Ivy Lane (Alexandria)*Crown molding throughout, solid hardwood floors on main level, beautiful finishes in kitchen and all baths, custom window treatments*Ample storage in basement*Landscape design and installation by Land Art; fully fenced rear yard, eleven-zone lawn irrigation system*BONUS: Home was constructed "elevator-ready" to all three floors; owners currently use the dedicated spaces as large closets.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #SP98360094 Listed on: 11/08/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,074
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 10,125 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned 120, R-2(RESIDENTIAL 2 DU/AC)
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- French Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Metal Roof
- Stone Siding
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Heated Floors
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Side Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Chesterbrook Elementary School
- Longfellow Middle School
- Mclean High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by JOY CUSTOM DESIGN BUILD
- Chesterbrook Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 0411 11 0009
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2023
Closed on
Mar 29, 2024
Sold by
Whitmore Alphonse R and Whitmore Janet M
Bought by
Leah Woodard Purnell Trust and Purnell
Seller's Agent
John Mentis
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Dillard
Compass
List Price
$2,550,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-5.88%
Views
273
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
$268,578
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.81%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 13, 2014
Closed on
Mar 14, 2014
Sold by
Commonwealth Principals Llc
Bought by
Whitmore Alphonse R
Seller's Agent
Lisa Joy
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
John Mentis
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,849,000
Sold Price
$1,834,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-0.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.72%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2012
Closed on
Sep 25, 2012
Sold by
Wilson Bobby
Bought by
Commonwealth Principals Llc
Seller's Agent
Christel Schaefers
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
John Joyeusaz
The Buyer Brokerage LLC
Sold Price
$645,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
100.71%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leah Woodard Purnell Trust | $2,400,000 | Kvs Title | |
| Whitmore Alphonse R | $1,834,000 | -- | |
| Commonwealth Principals Llc | $645,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Whitmore Alphonse R | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Whitmore Alphonse R | $1,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2024 03/29/24 | Sold | $2,400,000 | -5.9% | $404 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2023 12/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2023 11/08/23 | For Sale | $2,550,000 | +39.0% | $429 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2014 03/25/14 | Sold | $1,834,000 | -0.8% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2014 02/12/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/13/2014 01/13/14 | For Sale | $1,849,000 | +186.7% | $315 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2012 09/25/12 | Sold | $645,000 | -- | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2012 08/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,751 | $2,265,380 | $599,000 | $1,666,380 |
| 2023 | $25,564 | $2,155,040 | $576,000 | $1,579,040 |
| 2022 | $22,938 | $1,906,040 | $462,000 | $1,444,040 |
| 2021 | $23,042 | $1,873,570 | $440,000 | $1,433,570 |
| 2020 | $23,096 | $1,865,090 | $440,000 | $1,425,090 |
| 2019 | $23,196 | $1,872,030 | $440,000 | $1,432,030 |
| 2018 | $21,333 | $1,855,030 | $423,000 | $1,432,030 |
| 2017 | $22,550 | $1,855,030 | $423,000 | $1,432,030 |
| 2016 | $22,445 | $1,847,030 | $415,000 | $1,432,030 |
| 2015 | $21,040 | $1,793,320 | $403,000 | $1,390,320 |
| 2014 | $20,447 | $1,755,950 | $391,000 | $1,364,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Mentis
-
Tracy Dillard
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Tracy Dillard
Compass
(703) 861-5548
28 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Lisa Joy
Seller's Agent in 2014
Lisa Joy
McEnearney Associates
(703) 408-3450
11 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2012
Christel Schaefers
Long & Foster
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2012
John Joyeusaz
The Buyer Brokerage LLC
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAFX2152956
APN: 0411-11-0009
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