NOT LISTED FOR SALE

305 N Galveston St Arlington, VA 22203

Arlington Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $897,000 - $988,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,196 Sq Ft
$784/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 20, 2020

Last sale price $776,000 $649 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,944/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic
  • Washington Liberty High School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of August 2020

Here's a charmer! The one you've been waiting for Welcome home to your North Arlington Forest Historic District colonial, Renovated kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, fresh paint all throughout, hardwood floors throughout, enclosed newly screened porch , bonus "den" or study with built in bookcases, fireplace in living room, fully screened in rear porch as well, plantation shutters on main level windows, Wood floors galore in main and upper levels, lots of closet and built-in window seats, renovated upstairs bath and 2nd full bath in basement, Walk-up steps from basement, Plenty of off-street parking on brick driveway. Gorgeous azaleas, flowers and luscious trees surround home on a nice corner lot with lots of back yard for gardening and entertaining, Newer roof - architectural shingles, Newer HVAC, Super location Arlington Forest Club, Bluemont Park and Trail, W& OD Trail, and Custis Trail all less than a mile away, Lubber Run Park runs across the middle of this neighborhood, less than 10 miles to DC, Pentagon, via Arlington Boulevard (Route 50), Metro, Clarendon, Tysons, Shirlington for tons of restaurants and more, so close to Ballston, schools, library, etc., a citizens' association takes pride in their neighborhood and homes and it shows! This is a rare opportunity to own in this highly desirable neighborhood in North Arlington!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betty Best

Key Home Sales and Management License #022523618 Listed on: 07/15/2020

Co-Listed By

Bernadette Bernardino

Key Home Sales and Management

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Faulconer

Pearson Smith Realty, LLC License #0225207918

Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,904

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 7,902 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R-6

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,196 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement with some natural light

Parking

  • Brick Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

  • Barrett Elementary School
  • Kenmore Middle School
  • Washington-Liberty High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Broyhill
  • Arlington Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Assessor Parcel Number 13-053-013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,904

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-07-15
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Here's a charmer! The one you've been waiting for Welcome home to your North Arlington Forest Historic District colonial, Renovated kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, fresh paint all throughout, hardwood floors throughout, enclosed newly screened porch , bonus "den" or study with built in bookcases, fireplace in living room, fully screened in rear porch as well, plantation shutters on main level windows, Wood floors galore in main and upper levels, lots of closet and built-in window seats, renovated upstairs bath and 2nd full bath in basement, Walk-up steps from basement, Plenty of off-street parking on brick driveway. Gorgeous azaleas, flowers and luscious trees surround home on a nice corner lot with lots of back yard for gardening and entertaining, Newer roof - architectural shingles, Newer HVAC, Super location Arlington Forest Club, Bluemont Park and Trail, W& OD Trail, and Custis Trail all less than a mile away, Lubber Run Park runs across the middle of this neighborhood, less than 10 miles to DC, Pentagon, via Arlington Boulevard (Route 50), Metro, Clarendon, Tysons, Shirlington for tons of restaurants and more, so close to Ballston, schools, library, etc., a citizens' association takes pride in their neighborhood and homes and it shows! This is a rare opportunity to own in this highly desirable neighborhood in North Arlington!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Six Burner Stove, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Attic, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Six Panel
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Bedroom 1, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Basement Finished Percent: 50.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1196
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1196
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 627.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1196
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 305

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • 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: Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Refuse: 293.92
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BARRETT
  • Middle School: KENMORE
  • High School: WASHINGTON-LIBERTY
  • 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: BARRETT
  • High School: WASHINGTON-LIBERTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: KENMORE

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 109500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 563500.00
  • Land Use Code: 004
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7902.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R-6
  • In City Limits: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Broyhill

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10678203
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6904.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13-053-013
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1196
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 08/20/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2020
Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Dixon Jennifer K
Bought by
Curry Michael
Seller's Agent
Betty Best
Key Home Sales and Management
Buyer's Agent
Amy Faulconer
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$776,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
3.47%
Current Estimated Value
$937,664

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,664
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Original Mortgage
$737,200
Outstanding Balance
$659,804
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$277,860

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2011
Sold by
Kilian Tr Cecelia S
Bought by
Dixon Jennifer K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$416,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
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
Curry Michael $776,000 Chicago Title
Dixon Jennifer K $520,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Curry Michael $175,000
Open Curry Michael $737,200
Previous Owner Dixon Jennifer K $413,500
Previous Owner Dixon Jennifer K $416,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2020 08/20/20 Sold $776,000 +3.5% $649 / Sq Ft
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2020 07/15/20 For Sale $750,000 0.0% $627 / Sq Ft
03/30/2019 03/30/19 Rented $2,850 0.0% --
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Price Changed $2,850 -5.0% $2 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 For Rent $3,000 -- --
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 $9,193 $889,900 $715,800 $174,100
2024 $9,014 $872,600 $715,800 $156,800
2023 $8,756 $850,100 $701,600 $148,500
2022 $8,372 $812,800 $663,600 $149,200
2021 $7,745 $751,900 $602,700 $149,200
2020 $6,905 $673,000 $563,500 $109,500
2019 $6,481 $631,700 $529,200 $102,500
2018 $6,228 $619,100 $504,700 $114,400
2017 $6,228 $619,100 $504,700 $114,400
2016 $6,226 $628,300 $504,700 $123,600
2015 $6,200 $622,500 $494,900 $127,600
2014 $5,759 $578,200 $470,400 $107,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Betty Best

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Betty Best

    Key Home Sales and Management

    (571) 217-1571

    1 in this area

    75 Total Sales

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  • Bernadette Bernardino

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Bernadette Bernardino

    Key Home Sales and Management

    (703) 401-9325

    1 in this area

    18 Total Sales

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  • Amy Faulconer

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Amy Faulconer

    Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

    (301) 980-6013

    1 in this area

    43 Total Sales

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  • Bill Cahill

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Bill Cahill

    Richey Real Estate Services

    (571) 214-0125

    13 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR164880

Bright MLS

APN: 13-053-013

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22203 Arlington Forest

305 N Galveston St, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 305 N Galveston St, Arlington, VA 22203 since 15 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $937,664, approximately $784 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 305 N Galveston St is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Barrett Elementary School, Kenmore Middle School, and Washington Liberty High School.

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