NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3700 Military Rd Arlington, VA 22207

Old Glebe Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $681,980 - $1,976,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$470/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2021

Last sale price $1,325,000 $442 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,645/month

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Scenic Views
  • Private Lot
  • Jamestown Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Gulf Branch Nature Center

About This Home

As of August 2021

Historic Stone Home on 1/2 Acre. * * Welcome to this amazing beautifully wooded oasis in the middle of Arlington. * * It's historic legal description is known as the Rural Retreat and dates back to 1937 when it was part of the original estate that is now Gulf Branch Nature Center and Park. * *

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Prendergast Team

Washington Fine Properties, LLC Listed on: 06/03/2021

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Co-Listed By

William Prendergast

Washington Fine Properties, LLC License #0225194648

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Herzig

EXP Realty, LLC License #0225208529

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,341

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Private Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned RESD

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Jamestown Elementary School
  • Williamsburg Middle School
  • Yorktown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Arlingwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14B,17,18
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03-036-266,03-036-265,03-036-270

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,341

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Historic Stone Home on 1/2 Acre. * * Welcome to this amazing beautifully wooded oasis in the middle of Arlington. * * It's historic legal description is known as the Rural Retreat and dates back to 1937 when it was part of the original estate that is now Gulf Branch Nature Center and Park. * *
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Office, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 635.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3700

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Combination
  • Exterior Features: Stone Retaining Walls
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Refuse: 882.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • 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: JAMESTOWN
  • Middle School: WILLIAMSBURG
  • High School: YORKTOWN
  • 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: JAMESTOWN
  • High School: YORKTOWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAMSBURG

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Partly Wooded, Private, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21344.40
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESD
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18341.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03-036-266,03-036-265,03-036-270
  • Tax Lot: 14B,17,18
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 08/27/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2021
Closed on
Aug 27, 2021
Sold by
Elbech Soren and Elbech Pernille
Bought by
Smith-Shimer Joshua Lemuel and Vascik Brittany Leah
Seller's Agent
The Prendergast Team
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kate Herzig
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$174,000
-11.61%
Total Days on Market
57
Current Estimated Value
$1,409,660

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$84,660
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.51%
Original Mortgage
$822,375
Outstanding Balance
$756,409
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,172,592
Source: Public Records

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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
Smith-Shimer Joshua Lemuel $1,325,000 Ekko Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith-Shimer Joshua Lemuel $822,375
Previous Owner Elbech Soren $840,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $1,325,000 -5.3% $442 / Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Price Changed $1,399,000 -6.7% $466 / Sq Ft
06/03/2021 06/03/21 For Sale $1,499,000 0.0% $500 / Sq Ft
06/28/2017 06/28/17 Rented $5,100 +9.7% --
06/27/2017 06/27/17 Under Contract -- -- --
06/14/2017 06/14/17 For Rent $4,650 -- --
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
2024 $1,968 $190,500 $28,200 $162,300
2023 $786 $76,300 $28,200 $48,100
2022 $802 $77,900 $28,200 $49,700
2021 $699 $67,900 $19,800 $48,100
2020 $701 $68,300 $19,800 $48,500
2019 $701 $68,300 $19,800 $48,500
2018 $634 $63,000 $19,800 $43,200
2017 $634 $63,000 $19,800 $43,200
2016 $633 $63,900 $19,800 $44,100
2015 $607 $60,900 $19,800 $41,100
2014 $600 $60,200 $19,100 $41,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • The Prendergast Team

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    The Prendergast Team

    Washington Fine Properties

    (703) 434-2711

    3 in this area

    210 Total Sales

    The Prendergast Team
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  • William Prendergast

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    William Prendergast

    Washington Fine Properties

    (703) 434-2711

    3 in this area

    190 Total Sales

    William Prendergast
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  • Kate Herzig

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kate Herzig

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (703) 969-8660

    1 in this area

    162 Total Sales

    Kate Herzig
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  • Anne Santarone

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Anne Santarone

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Premier

    (703) 623-7815

    6 Total Sales

    Anne Santarone
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR182798

Bright MLS

APN: 03-036-270

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22207 Old Glebe

3700 Military Rd, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 3700 Military Rd, Arlington, VA 22207 since 03 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,409,660, approximately $469 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 3700 Military Rd is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Jamestown Elementary School, Williamsburg Middle School, and Yorktown High School.

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