NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2961 S Columbus St Unit A1 Arlington, VA 22206

Fairlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $522,000 - $637,000

1 Bed
2 Baths
1,422 Sq Ft
$346/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 19, 2013

Last sale price $362,000 $255 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,929/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of December 2013

"THE BEST BANG FOR YOU BUCK MODEL IN FARLINGTON" USED AS A 2 MASTER BEDROOM! Updates Galore. Large Open Kitchen w/ Custom Cabinets & Modern Appliances. Gleaming Hardwood Floors. 2 Very Updated Full Baths. Custom Closets. Stunning Huge Slate Patio That Opens To Beautiful Green Space & Trees. Pools (6) and Tennis Courts. Walk To Shirlington Village & More Shopping. Metro To Pentagon In Few Minutes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Arehart

Samson Properties Listed on: 10/24/2013

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Kay Yancey

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #0225172417

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,399

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

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

HOA Fees

  • $346 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Rented or Permit Required

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,422 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Porch

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 29-010-821

Community Details

Overview

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

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Party Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,399

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$346 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: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Insulated
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
  • Entry Location: 1st Floor
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Improved, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1422
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1422
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 260.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1422
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2961

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower 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: 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
  • Heating Type: 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: 346.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Security
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Parking Fee, Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Rules: Pets - Allowed
  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs To Trees
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2012
  • Zoning: RA14-26

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3399.47
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-010-821
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 711
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 12/19/2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2013
Closed on
Dec 16, 2013
Sold by
Clevenger David M
Bought by
Mekasha Bethelhem
Seller's Agent
Thomas Arehart
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kay Yancey
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$362,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-2.14%
Current Estimated Value
$567,674

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$205,674
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.00%
Original Mortgage
$282,800
Outstanding Balance
$213,432
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$357,669

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2007
Sold by
Anne Dewees Hart Trustee
Bought by
Bennett Patricia E and Clevenger David M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$379,900
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2001
Sold by
Sabanosh Milton
Bought by
Hart Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
7.15%
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
Mekasha Bethelhem $362,000 --
Bennett Patricia E $379,900 --
Hart Anne $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mekasha Bethelhem $282,800
Previous Owner Clevenger Patricia E $388,975
Previous Owner Bennett Patricia E $379,900
Previous Owner Hart Anne $165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/19/2013 12/19/13 Sold $362,000 -2.1% $255 / Sq Ft
11/05/2013 11/05/13 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2013 10/24/13 For Sale $369,900 -- $260 / 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 $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
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Thomas Arehart

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Thomas Arehart

    Samson Properties

    (703) 314-7374

    57 in this area

    84 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Kay Yancey

    Long & Foster

    (703) 525-0500

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001585105

Bright MLS

APN: 29-010-821

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22206 Fairlington

2961 S Columbus St Unit A1, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 2961 S Columbus St Unit A1, Arlington, VA 22206 since 24 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $571,101, approximately $401 per square foot. This property was built in 1944. 2961 S Columbus St Unit A1 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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