NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2959 S Columbus St Arlington, VA 22206

Fairlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $577,000 - $603,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,383 Sq Ft
$427/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2021

Last sale price $542,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,019/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Gunston Middle School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of June 2021

Upon entering this home you arrive in the spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, and two large windows. The home flows beautifully towards the rear of the home the formal dining area and the open-concept kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, professional stainless-steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, a pantry, ample cabinet space, and an island with counter seating where many a meal may be shared, or you can spread out with a laptop and work from home. The kitchen also provides access to the fenced in rear patio – perfect for dining al fresco or entertaining on a sunny day! The upper level of the home holds the two spacious bedrooms and the luxury hallway bathroom. The owner’s bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving and the bathroom features a custom tile shower. The lower level of the home holds the family room, ample storage space, the second full bathroom with a custom tile shower, and the front-loading washer and dryer. You can have it all with this house where everything has been thought of! Don’t miss your chance to call this beautiful house in a wonderful neighborhood your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nate Guggenheim

(202) 333-5905 nate.guggenheim@wfp.com Washington Fine Properties, LLC License #SP98364671 Listed on: 05/13/2021

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Torres

(703) 705-8311 joe.torres@cbrealty.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #0225249568

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,677

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $406 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Wine Rack
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Lot
  • Parking Permit Included

Outdoor Features

  • Sport Court
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Playground

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-010-820

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, management, pool(s), sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Building Winterized
  • Fairlington Villages Condos
  • Fairlington Villages Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Common Area
  • Community Center

Recreation

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

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,677

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$406 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Exclusions: SEE SELLER DISCLOSURES - AVAILABLE FROM AGENT, PLEASE EMAIL
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: SEE SELLER DISCLOSURES - AVAILABLE FROM AGENT, PLEASE EMAIL
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Upon entering this home you arrive in the spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, and two large windows. The home flows beautifully towards the rear of the home the formal dining area and the open-concept kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, professional stainless-steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, a pantry, ample cabinet space, and an island with counter seating where many a meal may be shared, or you can spread out with a laptop and work from home. The kitchen also provides access to the fenced in rear patio – perfect for dining al fresco or entertaining on a sunny day! The upper level of the home holds the two spacious bedrooms and the luxury hallway bathroom. The owner’s bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving and the bathroom features a custom tile shower. The lower level of the home holds the family room, ample storage space, the second full bathroom with a custom tile shower, and the front-loading washer and dryer. You can have it all with this house where everything has been thought of! Don’t miss your chance to call this beautiful house in a wonderful neighborhood your new home!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors, Wine Storage
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Storage Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1383
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1383
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 596.48
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 922
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 461
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 461
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2959

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Sport Court, Street Lights
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Permit Included
  • 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
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 406.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Fairlington Villages
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Common Grounds, Community Center, Concierge, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fully, Rear
  • Land Use Code: 004
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RA14-26
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4677.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-010-820
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 922
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 06/29/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2021
Closed on
Jun 24, 2021
Sold by
Currie Carolyn M
Bought by
Torres Joseph Alexander
Seller's Agent
Nate Guggenheim
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joe Torres
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$549,950
Sold Price
$542,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,950
-1.45%
Current Estimated Value
$590,227

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,227
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$487,800
Outstanding Balance
$441,642
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$148,585

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2011
Sold by
Tranel Michael J
Bought by
Currie Carolyn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$403,492
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2008
Sold by
Lacanfora Jason
Bought by
Tranel Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2002
Sold by
Magee Peder Van Wagonen
Bought by
Short Kelli

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,560
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1997
Sold by
Steven Angela A
Bought by
Magee Peder Van W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,500
Interest Rate
7.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Torres Joseph Alexander $542,000 Title Resources Guaranty Co
Currie Carolyn M $395,000 --
Tranel Michael J $395,000 --
Short Kelli $245,700 --
Magee Peder Van W $136,700 Island Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Torres Joseph Alexander $487,800
Previous Owner Currie Carolyn M $403,492
Previous Owner Tranel Michael J $316,000
Previous Owner Short Kelli $196,560
Previous Owner Magee Peder Van W $102,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Sold $542,000 -1.4% $392 / Sq Ft
05/13/2021 05/13/21 For Sale $549,950 0.0% $398 / Sq Ft
06/10/2015 06/10/15 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
06/08/2015 06/08/15 Under Contract -- -- --
05/26/2015 05/26/15 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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 $5,801 $561,600 $53,500 $508,100
2024 $5,340 $516,900 $53,500 $463,400
2023 $5,324 $516,900 $53,500 $463,400
2022 $5,233 $508,100 $53,500 $454,600
2021 $5,018 $487,200 $48,200 $439,000
2020 $4,678 $455,900 $48,200 $407,700
2019 $4,375 $426,400 $44,300 $382,100
2018 $4,182 $415,700 $44,300 $371,400
2017 $4,077 $405,300 $44,300 $361,000
2016 $3,983 $401,900 $44,300 $357,600
2015 $4,037 $405,300 $44,300 $361,000
2014 $4,037 $405,300 $44,300 $361,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nate Guggenheim

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nate Guggenheim

    Washington Fine Properties

    (202) 333-5905

    1 in this area

    469 Total Sales

    Nate Guggenheim
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  • Joe Torres

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Joe Torres

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (703) 705-8311

    3 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Joe Torres
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  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Larry Straub

    Classic Select Inc

    (703) 637-1400

    Larry Straub
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  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Graham Stone

    Long & Foster

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR181392

Bright MLS

APN: 29-010-820

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22206 Fairlington

2959 S Columbus St, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 2959 S Columbus St, Arlington, VA 22206 since 13 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $590,227, approximately $426 per square foot. This property was built in 1944. 2959 S Columbus St is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Abingdon Elementary School, Gunston Middle School, and Wakefield High School.

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