Seller's Agent in 2024
Elizabeth Lord
Compass
(571) 331-9213
3 in this area
143 Total Sales
228 N Thomas St Unit 2283 Arlington, VA 22203
Buckingham NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $238,000 - $260,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
666
Sq Ft
$487/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- View of Trees or Woods
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Swanson Middle School Rated A
- Clubhouse
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of April 2024OPEN HOUSES CANCELED. Less than a mile to the Ballston metro, this fully updated main level Arlington Oaks 1 Br/1 Ba condo is move-in ready. All new paint throughout, light fixtures and new bathroom vanity + refreshed shower/tub. Backing onto an expansive park-like setting, the condo is private yet awash in light. Separate dining area + full living room allow for comfortable living. New stainless steel gas range + dishwasher. Ample closet space both in the bedroom as well as living room + hallway. High-end wood-plank flooring installed in last several years. All new windows (2017). Easy permitted parking at your front doorstep. The low condo fee covers water, heat, gas, and trash as well fitness center + party room. Shared laundry is a few steps out your front door or can be readily installed in the home. Newer windows throughout. Though in a peaceful setting, you can walk to the CVS or Harris Teeter in minutes, dine at popular El Paso café around the corner, or access with ease Route 50 or I-66. Quick walk to Lubber Run Park w/ nature trails, sports courts, picnic areas, and an amphitheater featuring outdoor concerts. This is the best value condo you'll find in all of N. Arlington!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(571) 331-9213 liz@arlvahomes.com Compass License #0225215561 Listed on: 03/07/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Robert Wittman
(703) 952-7520 rob@13brokers.com Redfin Corporation License #681060
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,457
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 16.11
HOA Fees
- $487 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Plaster Walls
Interior Spaces
- 666 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Engineered Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Permit Included
Schools
- Barrett Elementary School
- Swanson Middle School
- Washington-Liberty High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Wall Furnace
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Property is in excellent condition
- Urban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 20-028-021
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, heat, lawn maintenance, management, recreation facility, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Arlington Oaks Community Association Condos
- Arlington Oaks Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
- Clubhouse
- Community Center
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2024
Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Strawn Group Holdings Llc
Bought by
Aley Holly Michele
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Lord
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Robert Wittman
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$237,500
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
3.16%
Views
59
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
$8,699
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.11%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$229,272
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$24,427
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2022
Sold by
Strawn Dustin P
Bought by
Strawn Group Holdings Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2015
Closed on
May 6, 2016
Sold by
Goldman Jennifer R
Bought by
Strawn Dustin P and Strawn Heatehr L
Seller's Agent
Anne Cronin
Corcoran McEnearney
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Lord
Compass
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-9.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2006
Sold by
Holley Tara
Bought by
Goldman Jennifer
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2003
Sold by
Wallace Leo
Bought by
Holley Tara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,000
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 1995
Sold by
Arlington Oaks Community Assn
Bought by
Wallace Leo D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$41,500
Interest Rate
8.31%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aley Holly Michele | $245,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Strawn Group Holdings Llc | -- | Bullock Robert S | |
| Strawn Group Holdings Llc | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Strawn Dustin P | $180,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Goldman Jennifer | $235,000 | -- | |
| Holley Tara | $110,000 | -- | |
| Wallace Leo D | $48,300 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Aley Holly Michele | $232,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Strawn Dustin P | $135,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldman Jennifer | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wallace Leo D | $94,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wallace Leo D | $41,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2024 04/05/24 | Sold | $245,000 | +3.2% | $368 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2024 03/07/24 | For Sale | $237,500 | +31.9% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2016 05/06/16 | Sold | $180,000 | -6.3% | $270 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/03/2016 04/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/27/2016 01/27/16 | Price Changed | $192,000 | -4.0% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/07/2015 12/07/15 | For Sale | $199,900 | +11.1% | $300 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2015 12/01/15 | Off Market | $180,000 | -- | -- | |
| 09/16/2015 09/16/15 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -4.8% | $300 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | Price Changed | $210,000 | +0.5% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | For Sale | $209,000 | -- | $314 / Sq Ft |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,442 | $236,400 | $51,300 | $185,100 |
| 2024 | $2,369 | $229,300 | $51,300 | $178,000 |
| 2023 | $2,458 | $238,600 | $51,300 | $187,300 |
| 2022 | $2,366 | $229,700 | $51,300 | $178,400 |
| 2021 | $2,366 | $229,700 | $51,300 | $178,400 |
| 2020 | $2,118 | $206,400 | $37,300 | $169,100 |
| 2019 | $2,065 | $201,300 | $37,300 | $164,000 |
| 2018 | $2,001 | $198,900 | $37,300 | $161,600 |
| 2017 | $1,962 | $195,000 | $37,300 | $157,700 |
| 2016 | $1,932 | $195,000 | $37,300 | $157,700 |
| 2015 | $2,025 | $203,300 | $37,300 | $166,000 |
| 2014 | $1,992 | $200,000 | $37,300 | $162,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Lord
-
Robert Wittman
R
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Robert Wittman
Redfin Corporation
-
Anne Cronin
Seller's Agent in 2016
Anne Cronin
McEnearney Associates
(703) 597-3082
38 Total Sales
-
Linda Murphy
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Linda Murphy
McEnearney Associates
(703) 850-0190
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2040600
APN: 20-028-021
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