NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2852 S Buchanan St Unit C2 Arlington, VA 22206

Fairlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $334,000 - $378,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
711 Sq Ft
$256/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold October 11, 2023

Last sale price $350,000 $492 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,452/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Gunston Middle School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of October 2023

Offer deadline - Monday, 9/18 at 3PM - Rare TOP LEVEL unit in sought after Fairlington Villages! This charming unit offers a welcoming open layout with a spacious living room, sunny dining area, and light-filled kitchen featuring fresh white cabinets, stylish backsplash, reach-in pantry cabinets, and granite counters. The recently updated full bathroom boasts new tile flooring, fresh paint, and brand new vanity! In the large primary bedroom, you'll love having windows on two sides of the room, as well as a walk-in closet! Enjoy FRESH soft gray paint and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout! Laundry worries are a thing of the past with the in-unit front loading washer/dryer and convenient adjacent shelving. Need more storage? No problem! Because this is a top-floor unit, you'll find an additional walk-in closet and LARGE ATTIC w/ pulldown ladder access for all your storage needs and possible future expansion plans (examples available)! Looking for some fresh air? Enjoy relaxing alone or entertaining friends on the large private balcony right off the dining room! Each unit can have up to 2 parking permits + additional guest passes. Fairlington Villages offers a wide variety of FANTASTIC amenities, including multiple pools, several sports courts (tennis, pickleball, basketball), playgrounds, and more! Unbeatable location near the exciting shopping, dining, and entertainment of Village at Shirlington, as well as convenient to Arlington, Old Town Alexandria, D.C. and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darren Robertson

Samson Properties License #0225208341 Listed on: 09/14/2023

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary FitzGibbon

RE/MAX Gateway, LLC

RE/MAX Gateway, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,323

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • 43.07

HOA Fees

  • $256 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 711 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Window Treatments
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Lot

Schools

  • Abingdon Elementary School
  • Gunston Middle School
  • Wakefield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Property is in very good condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-007-775

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include sewer, snow removal, trash, water, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, common area maintenance
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Fairlington Villages Condos
  • Fairlington Villages Subdivision, Braddock III Floorplan
  • Fairlington Villages Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Community Center
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,323

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$256 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
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Built-In Microwave, Stove
  • Entry Floor: 3
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Open, Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Attic, Full Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 711
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 711
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 463.99
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 711
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2852

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, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 256.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: FAIRLINGTON VILLAGES
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Community Center, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Recreational Center, Swimming Pool, Basketball Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: ABINGDON
  • Middle School: GUNSTON
  • High School: WAKEFIELD
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ABINGDON
  • High School: WAKEFIELD
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNSTON

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: RA14-26
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Number Limit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3323.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-007-775
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Unknown
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 10/11/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2023
Closed on
Oct 11, 2023
Sold by
Thomas K Kareth Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Albert Sadie C
Seller's Agent
Darren Robertson
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Gary FitzGibbon
RE/MAX Gateway, LLC
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
6.09%
Views
338
Current Estimated Value
$353,316

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,316
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.49%
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Outstanding Balance
$284,883
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$68,433

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2012
Closed on
Sep 27, 2012
Sold by
Jones Patricia M
Bought by
Kareth Thomas Kelly
Seller's Agent
Joanne Ritchick
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Scott Shelton
L S Shelton & Company
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$247,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-0.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%
Original Mortgage
$184,500
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1995
Sold by
Dickinson William C
Bought by
Jones Patricia M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Albert Sadie C $350,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Kareth Thomas Kelly $247,500 --
Jones Patricia M $85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Albert Sadie C $290,000
Previous Owner Kareth Thomas Kelly $184,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/11/2023 10/11/23 Sold $350,000 +6.1% $492 / Sq Ft
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2023 09/14/23 For Sale $329,900 +33.3% $464 / Sq Ft
09/27/2012 09/27/12 Sold $247,500 -1.0% $348 / Sq Ft
08/28/2012 08/28/12 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2012 08/24/12 For Sale $249,900 -- $351 / 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 $3,418 $330,900 $41,200 $289,700
2024 $3,333 $322,700 $41,200 $281,500
2023 $3,324 $322,700 $41,200 $281,500
2022 $3,268 $317,300 $41,200 $276,100
2021 $3,136 $304,500 $37,200 $267,300
2020 $2,927 $285,300 $37,200 $248,100
2019 $2,692 $262,400 $34,100 $228,300
2018 $2,585 $257,000 $34,100 $222,900
2017 $2,522 $250,700 $34,100 $216,600
2016 $2,548 $257,100 $34,100 $223,000
2015 $2,400 $241,000 $34,100 $206,900
2014 $2,362 $237,100 $34,100 $203,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR2035930

Bright MLS

APN: 29-007-775