NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 N Thomas St Unit 2561 Arlington, VA 22203

Buckingham Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $252,000 - $291,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
666 Sq Ft
$410/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 28, 2018

Last sale price $214,000 $321 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,116/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Swanson Middle School Rated A
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Galley Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2018

This one bedroom condo is Turn Key throughout! Custom Kitchen & Bath remodel w/maple cabinetry, granite counters, slate backsplash & flooring, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, updated windows, A/C units, custom window treatments, light fixtures, door hardware, and much more! Easy walk to the Ballston Metro, and super convenient to DC. Close to Lubber Run park, and bike trails

Last Listed By

Casey O'Neal

Compass License #SP98367463 Listed on: 08/08/2018

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,962

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2011

Lot Details

  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $410 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Rented or Permit Required

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 666 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Schools

  • Barrett Elementary School
  • Swanson Middle School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-029-098

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, heat, lawn maintenance, management, insurance, reserve funds, snow removal, trash, water
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Arlington Oaks Community
  • Arlington Oaks Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to recreational equipment, alterations or architectural changes, commercial vehicles not allowed, no recreational vehicles, boats or trailers

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,962

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2011

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$410 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2018-08-07
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Renovated: 2011
  • Remarks Public: This one bedroom condo is Turn Key throughout! Custom Kitchen & Bath remodel w/maple cabinetry, granite counters, slate backsplash & flooring, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, updated windows, A/C units, custom window treatments, light fixtures, door hardware, and much more! Easy walk to the Ballston Metro, and super convenient to DC. Close to Lubber Run park, and bike trails
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven - Single, Stove
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Galley, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: 1st Floor
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Common
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 666
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 666
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 321.32
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 666
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

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
  • Roof: Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Rented/Permit Required

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Dsl Available, Fiber Optics Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 410.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Extra Storage
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Heat, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Alterations/Architectural Changes, Commercial Vehicles Prohibited, Pets - Allowed, Rec Equip, Rv/Boat/Trail
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • Middle School: SWANSON
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • Middle Or Junior School: SWANSON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 157700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 37300.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2017
  • Zoning: RA8-18

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10642660
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1961.68
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 20-029-098
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 666
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 09/28/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2018
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Hamill Adam J
Bought by
Ajawara Linda Anulika
Seller's Agent
Casey O'Neal
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Erin Jones
KW Metro Center
List Price
$214,000
Sold Price
$214,000
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$272,148

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,148
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.70%
Original Mortgage
$203,300
Outstanding Balance
$179,096
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,052

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2008
Sold by
Reynolds Stanley F
Bought by
Hamill Adam J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,323
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2002
Sold by
Mather Mary
Bought by
Reynolds Stanley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,050
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1995
Sold by
Arlington Oaks Community Assn
Bought by
Ferrick Mary J

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
8.2%

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
Ajawara Linda Anulika $214,000 None Available
Hamill Adam J $199,900 --
Reynolds Stanley $95,900 --
Ferrick Mary J $48,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ajawara Linda Anulika $203,300
Previous Owner Hamill Adam J $176,000
Previous Owner Hamill Adam J $199,267
Previous Owner Hamill Adam J $196,323
Previous Owner Reynolds Stanley $60,050
Previous Owner Ferrick Mary J $41,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Sold $214,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
08/21/2018 08/21/18 For Sale $214,000 0.0% $321 / Sq Ft
08/21/2018 08/21/18 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2018 08/08/18 For Sale $214,000 -- $321 / 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 $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

  • Casey O'Neal

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Casey O'Neal

    Compass

    (703) 217-9090

    3 in this area

    189 Total Sales

    Casey O'Neal
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  • Erin Jones

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Erin Jones

    KW Metro Center

    (703) 249-9833

    449 Total Sales

    Erin Jones
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1005959829

Bright MLS

APN: 20-029-098

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22203 Buckingham

256 N Thomas St Unit 2561, Arlington, VA

Homes for Sale in Arlington, VA

This home is located at 256 N Thomas St Unit 2561, Arlington, VA 22203 since 08 August 2018 and is currently estimated at $272,148, approximately $408 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 256 N Thomas St Unit 2561 is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Barrett Elementary School, Swanson Middle School, and Washington Liberty High School.

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