3209 12th St S Arlington, VA 22204
Douglas Park Neighborhood
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,833
Sq Ft
6,556
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Thomas Jefferson Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025Fantastic Arlington Village Cape Cod! 3 stories with 5 large bedrooms and 2 full baths. Living room has a brick-front wood burning fireplace. Dark oak hardwood floors on two main levels. All new designer light fixtures and double pane windows with fresh paint inside and out. Updated bathroom and kitchen with white shaker cabinets & pantry, stainless appliances, and quartz counters. Large upper level primary bedroom has a separate sitting area. Lower level features a kitchenette and new furnace. Large flat backyard includes a great shed with barn doors, and two amazing separate studios with electricity - perfect for a home office, art studio, or gym. Driveway parking for 2 cars. At the center of it all - walk two blocks to the epicenter of Columbia Pike activity including its best shopping, entertainment, bars, and dining. Those include Lost Dog Cafe, Bangkok 54, and Arlington Drafthouse. Close to bus stops, and commuter routes, including Rt 50 and 395 and two miles from both Ballston and Pentagon City Metros. Easy access to Amazon H2Q. Seller will accept cryptocurrency, in full, or in part.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #SP98376319 Listed on: 10/28/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,944
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 6,556 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned R-5
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Low Ceilings
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Side Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Office or Studio
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Drew Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Wakefield High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Shed Row
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Arlington Village Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 7
- Assessor Parcel Number 32-007-035
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 3, 2025
Sold by
Christensen Philip and Christensen Alexis
Bought by
Dubosar Jared
Seller's Agent
David & Claire Abrams
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Emily Shively
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Arlington
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.31%
Views
82
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,036,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,036,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$227,198
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 28, 2021
Closed on
Jan 11, 2022
Sold by
Patrick Raczynski Joseph
Bought by
Christensen Philip and Christensen Alexis
Seller's Agent
Michael Roschke
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sam Nassar
Compass
List Price
$799,999
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1
0.0%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.94%
Original Mortgage
$970,800
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2013
Closed on
Jul 12, 2013
Sold by
Bennett Ruth E
Bought by
Raczynski Joseph Patrick
Seller's Agent
Dennis Horner
RLAH @properties
Buyer's Agent
Mary Olympia
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$562,501
Premium/Discount to List
$22,501
4.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.24%
Original Mortgage
$506,251
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2010
Sold by
Morales Abel
Bought by
Bennett Ruth E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,295,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Deed | $800,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $562,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,036,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $970,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $506,251 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $268,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Sold | $1,295,000 | -0.3% | $540 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $1,299,000 | +62.4% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2022 01/21/22 | Sold | $800,000 | 0.0% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2021 10/29/21 | For Sale | $799,999 | 0.0% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2021 10/28/21 | Off Market | $800,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2013 08/01/13 | Sold | $562,501 | +4.2% | $291 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2013 06/19/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2013 06/13/13 | For Sale | $540,000 | -- | $279 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,984 | $1,063,300 | $638,000 | $425,300 |
| 2024 | $8,012 | $775,600 | $613,000 | $162,600 |
| 2023 | $8,000 | $776,700 | $603,000 | $173,700 |
| 2022 | $7,490 | $727,200 | $568,000 | $159,200 |
| 2021 | $6,944 | $674,200 | $515,000 | $159,200 |
| 2020 | $6,548 | $638,200 | $479,000 | $159,200 |
| 2019 | $6,261 | $610,200 | $458,400 | $151,800 |
| 2018 | $6,055 | $601,900 | $437,800 | $164,100 |
| 2017 | $5,958 | $592,200 | $417,200 | $175,000 |
| 2016 | $5,732 | $578,400 | $406,900 | $171,500 |
| 2015 | $5,287 | $530,800 | $396,600 | $134,200 |
| 2014 | $5,196 | $521,700 | $376,000 | $145,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David & Claire Abrams
Seller's Agent in 2025
David & Claire Abrams
Compass
(240) 383-1450
1 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
Emily Shively
E
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Emily Shively
Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Arlington
(703) 399-1294
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Michael Roschke
Seller's Agent in 2022
Michael Roschke
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(703) 869-0429
2 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
Sam Nassar
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Sam Nassar
Compass
(703) 310-6111
1 in this area
160 Total Sales
-
Raneem Nassar
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Raneem Nassar
KW Metro Center
(202) 279-0880
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Dennis Horner
Seller's Agent in 2013
Dennis Horner
Real Living at Home
(703) 629-8455
149 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2004878
APN: 32-007-035
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