Seller's Agent in 2025
Carol Temple
Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)
(703) 568-1100
45 in this area
108 Total Sales
Tower Villas 3800 Fairfax Dr Unit 509 Arlington, VA 22203
Ballston Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,380
Sq Ft
$1,183/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- 2-minute walk to Virginia Square-Gmu
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ashlawn Elementary School Rated A
- Newspaper Service
- 2-minute walk to Oakland Park
About This Home
As of August 2025What's so special about Tower Villas? Room sizes that rival those of single family homes for starters. ANOTHER? Solid, well-kept building nestled in an oasis where pedestrians outnumber vehicles yet is a mere 1.5 blocks from Virginia Sq. METRO (Orange/Silver Lines). MORE? An established welcoming community with little turnover. WHY? Pampering lobby attendants who cheerfully assist 24 hours per day. Three talented and reliable on-site engineers who appear at your door with their tools when needed. A monthly condo. fee that covers all utilities as well as high-speed internet and cable tv...no extra checks to write. Abundant closets/storage, in-unit Washer/Dryer, 20 Ft. Balconies, Sparkling Pool, up-to-date Fitness Center, Community Room with catering kitchen for building functions and residents private use. Sprawling Plaza (hidden from the street) and Patio with Gas Grill & Fire Pit. Your very own Deeded Garage Space means never hunting for a parking spot and EV Chargers are available. Pet friendly (40 Lb. weight limit and no more than 2) and leafy Oakland Park is across the street. Approved for VA and FHA financing. Smoke Free Building. No personal EV vehicles (bikes, scooters) permitted. Come see for yourself why there is so little turnover at Tower Villas.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #0225116456 Listed on: 07/24/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,827
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- South Facing Home
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $1,183 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Assigned Subterranean Space
- Assigned parking located at #G2-82
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,380 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Halls are 48 inches wide or more
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Breezeway
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Swanson Middle School
- Washington Lee High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-042-070
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include air conditioning, cable TV, common area maintenance, electricity, exterior building maintenance, gas, heat, high speed internet, management, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
- High-Rise Condominium
- Tower Villas Condos
- Tower Villas Community
- Tower Villas Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Fax or Copying Available
- Newspaper Service
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
- Community Center
- Meeting Room
- Party Room
- 4 Elevators
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
Security
- Front Desk in Lobby
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2007
Sold by
Potts Mary
Bought by
Biss James
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $392,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $289,000 | FHA | |
| Closed | $300,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Sold | $650,000 | 0.0% | $471 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2025 08/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $471 / 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 | $5,414 | $524,100 | $120,100 | $404,000 |
| 2024 | $5,035 | $487,400 | $120,100 | $367,300 |
| 2023 | $5,966 | $579,200 | $120,100 | $459,100 |
| 2022 | $6,268 | $608,500 | $120,100 | $488,400 |
| 2021 | $6,268 | $608,500 | $120,100 | $488,400 |
| 2020 | $5,747 | $560,100 | $55,200 | $504,900 |
| 2019 | $5,276 | $514,200 | $55,200 | $459,000 |
| 2018 | $4,911 | $488,200 | $55,200 | $433,000 |
| 2017 | $5,042 | $501,200 | $55,200 | $446,000 |
| 2016 | $4,967 | $501,200 | $55,200 | $446,000 |
| 2015 | $4,584 | $460,200 | $55,200 | $405,000 |
| 2014 | $3,941 | $395,700 | $55,200 | $340,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carol Temple
About Tower Villas
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2060956
APN: 14-042-070
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