NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 N Columbus St Arlington, VA 22203

Arlington Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $989,000 - $1,300,427

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,573 Sq Ft
$763/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 25, 2013

Last sale price $615,000 $391 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,294/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near a park
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Washington Liberty High School Rated A+
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 3-minute walk to Lubber Run Park

About This Home

As of February 2013

***PRICE REDUCED***Seller says..."Make me an offer"...Backs-up to Lubber Run Park, close in location to Ballston Metro (.7 mile), new stove and refrig.,new water heater, new wlw carpeting in several rooms, nice hardwood flooring, new ceramic tile in kitchen and addition,outside entrance to finished basement, Possible 4th bedroom in the basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim McGarity

jim.mcgarity@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 08/27/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Jackson

(703) 217-2163 carol.jackson@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #0225049233

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,709

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 6,619 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R-6

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Side Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Arlington Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-046-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,709

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Remarks Public: ***PRICE REDUCED***Seller says..."Make me an offer"...Backs-up to Lubber Run Park, close in location to Ballston Metro (.7 mile), new stove and refrig.,new water heater, new wlw carpeting in several rooms, nice hardwood flooring, new ceramic tile in kitchen and addition,outside entrance to finished basement, Possible 4th bedroom in the basement.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Country, Dining Area, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Utility Room, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool Private: 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: Off Street

Utilities

  • Refuse: 344.24
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 92900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 459600.00
  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Partly Wooded, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 6619
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6619.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2012
  • Zoning: R-6

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10681136
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5709.02
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-046-009
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2532
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 02/25/2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2012
Closed on
Jan 29, 2013
Sold by
Vick Gerald A and Vick Elizabeth D
Bought by
Sultan Maya and Sultan Jacques
Seller's Agent
Jim McGarity
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Carol Jackson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-1.58%
Current Estimated Value
$1,200,857

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$585,857
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$461,250
Outstanding Balance
$324,013
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$897,861
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
Sultan Maya $615,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sultan Maya $461,250
Previous Owner Harpold John R $359,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2013 02/25/13 Sold $615,000 -1.6% $391 / Sq Ft
12/10/2012 12/10/12 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2012 10/23/12 For Sale $624,900 0.0% $397 / Sq Ft
10/19/2012 10/19/12 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2012 10/17/12 Price Changed $624,900 -3.9% $397 / Sq Ft
08/27/2012 08/27/12 For Sale $650,000 -- $413 / 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
2025 $11,438 $1,107,300 $730,400 $376,900
2024 $11,052 $1,069,900 $730,400 $339,500
2023 $10,552 $1,024,500 $715,400 $309,100
2022 $10,187 $989,000 $675,400 $313,600
2021 $9,030 $876,700 $621,200 $255,500
2020 $8,540 $832,400 $580,800 $251,600
2019 $8,013 $781,000 $545,400 $235,600
2018 $7,666 $762,000 $520,200 $241,800
2017 $7,666 $762,000 $520,200 $241,800
2016 $7,715 $778,500 $520,200 $258,300
2015 $7,736 $776,700 $510,100 $266,600
2014 $5,939 $596,300 $484,800 $111,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jim McGarity

    Long & Foster

  • Carol Jackson

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Carol Jackson

    Long & Foster

    (703) 217-2163

    8 Total Sales

    Carol Jackson
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001574139

Bright MLS

APN: 13-046-009

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22203 Arlington Forest

256 N Columbus St, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 256 N Columbus St, Arlington, VA 22203 since 27 August 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,200,857, approximately $763 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 256 N Columbus St is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Barrett Elementary School, Kenmore Middle School, and Washington Liberty High School.

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