NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2873 S Buchanan St Unit C2 Arlington, VA 22206

Fairlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $343,052 - $416,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
712 Sq Ft
$230/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 27, 2016

Last sale price $249,000 $350 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,599/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Gunston Middle School Rated A-
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2016

Gorgeous Braddock Model Redone from Top to Bottom.... Kitchen and Bath are Newly Redone and Stunning. This is a Rare Gem Perfect for Renovation Possibilities CONVERTING THE ATTIC TO LIVING SPACE! New Open Kitchen w/ Part of the Wall Removed to Dining Room, New Stainless Steel Appliances, Raised Ceiling, Granite Counters & Ceramic Tile Floor. Renovated Master Bath. Walk to 3 Major Shopping Areas.

Last Listed By

Thomas Arehart

Samson Properties Listed on: 04/08/2016

Samson Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,400

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $230 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 712 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Rented or Permit Required
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Porch

Schools

  • Gunston Middle School
  • Wakefield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-008-337

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn care side, lawn care rear, lawn care front, lawn maintenance, management, insurance, parking fee, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, road maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • 6 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Fairlington Subdivision, Braddock Floorplan
  • Fairlington Villages Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Center
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,400

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$230 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Intercom, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Insulated
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Entry Location: Penthouse
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Attic
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 712
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 712
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 356.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 712
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2873

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
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Slate
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community, Yes - Personal, Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Central
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Dsl Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 230.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Pets - Allowed
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Middle School: GUNSTON
  • High School: WAKEFIELD
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • High School: WAKEFIELD
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNSTON

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs To Trees, Trees/Wooded
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Zoning: RA14-26

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2400.36
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-008-337
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 711
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 05/27/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2016
Closed on
May 27, 2016
Sold by
Carden Clizabeth S
Bought by
Desmarais Mary
Seller's Agent
Thomas Arehart
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Ray Gernhart
Samson Properties
List Price
$253,900
Sold Price
$249,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.93%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$373,513

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,513
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%
Original Mortgage
$199,200
Outstanding Balance
$160,725
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$212,788

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2004
Sold by
Black Adam
Bought by
Sabin Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2001
Sold by
Terry Lumber
Bought by
Black Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,800
Interest Rate
7.03%

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
Desmarais Mary $249,000 Key Title
Sabin Elizabeth $216,250 --
Black Adam $121,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Desmarais Mary $199,200
Previous Owner Sabin Elizabeth E $182,500
Previous Owner Sabin Elizabeth $173,000
Previous Owner Black Adam $96,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2016 05/27/16 Sold $249,000 -1.9% $350 / Sq Ft
04/14/2016 04/14/16 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2016 04/08/16 For Sale $253,900 -- $357 / 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 $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: 1001609957

Bright MLS

APN: 29-008-337