2949 S Columbus St Unit A2 Arlington, VA 22206
Fairlington NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,619/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Gunston Middle School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
**OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS. Live in one of the most well known neighborhoods in Arlington with access to Arlington's sought-after school system. Welcome to this freshly updated Barcroft-style condo in sought-after Fairlington Villages in a very quiet part of the community with approximately 1422 square feet. This light-filled home combines classic Fairlington character with modern comfort and rare outdoor space, including both a private balcony and a ground-level patio with a fenced yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. The main level features plantation shutters, hardwood floors and fresh neutral paint (2025) that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new disposal (2025), and a new kitchen faucet (2025). A separate dining area provides the perfect space for everyday meals or entertaining guests. There is a full bath on the main level with a tub, as well as a second full bath on the lower level with a shower. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, including a den/home office, a full bath with a new exhaust fan (2025), a laundry room, and a bonus room, which had been used as a guest suite with its own separate entrance to the building hallway. (Note: this room does not have an egress window.) The lower-level carpet is brand new (2025). What will strike you about this unit is that there is AN ABUNDANCE OF CLOSET SPACE. Fairlington Villages is a pet-friendly community with pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, walking paths, and adjacent to the Fairlington Community Center. Barcroft Community Center is also nearby. Enjoy proximity to the Bradlee Shopping Center, and easy access to Old Town Alexandria, National Landing, the Pentagon, and Reagan National Airport. Nearby is the Village at Shirlington with many restaurants, shops, the Harris Teeter, the Shirlington Library, Signature Theatre (for award winning live theatre), and the AMC Theater for the movies. This inviting, move-in-ready home offers style, comfort, and convenience in one of Arlington’s most desirable neighborhoods. It is perfect as a home or investment property and is near I-395 and convenient for commuters to DC, the Pentagon, local military bases, Old Town, Amazon HQ2, or Tysons Corner. Wonderful location for graduate students attending George Mason University, Virginia Tech, or other Arlington campuses of highly regarded universities. Become a part of this great community that has retained its historic charm and the enduring appeal of thoughtful community planning. One of the best values in Arlington!
Listing Agent
(703) 217-4959 dwilson@ttrsir.com TTR Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 11/12/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,370
Year Built
- Built in 1944
Lot Details
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $434 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Connecting Stairway
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
- Unassigned Parking
Schools
- Abingdon Elementary School
- Gunston Middle School
- Wakefield High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 29-010-829
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include exterior building maintenance, common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, insurance, lawn care front, management, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, snow removal, trash, water
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Fairlington Villages Subdivision, Barcroft Floorplan
- Fairlington Villages Community
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
- Community Center
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,370 | $519,800 | $41,200 | $478,600 |
| 2024 | $4,935 | $477,700 | $41,200 | $436,500 |
| 2023 | $4,714 | $457,700 | $41,200 | $416,500 |
| 2022 | $4,633 | $449,800 | $41,200 | $408,600 |
| 2021 | $4,299 | $417,400 | $37,200 | $380,200 |
| 2020 | $4,005 | $390,400 | $37,200 | $353,200 |
| 2019 | $3,717 | $362,300 | $34,100 | $328,200 |
| 2018 | $3,568 | $354,700 | $34,100 | $320,600 |
| 2017 | $3,479 | $345,800 | $34,100 | $311,700 |
| 2016 | $3,457 | $348,800 | $34,100 | $314,700 |
| 2015 | $3,474 | $348,800 | $34,100 | $314,700 |
| 2014 | $3,387 | $340,100 | $34,100 | $306,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | For Sale | $519,900 | -- | $366 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $165,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $163,200 | VA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2065990
APN: 29-010-829
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