NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3857 N Rixey St Arlington, VA 22207

Chain Bridge Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,290,000 - $1,869,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,489 Sq Ft
$456/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 18, 2018

Last sale price $935,000 $268 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,137/month

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Space For Rooms
  • Jamestown Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

About This Home

As of October 2018

Solid brick Colonial in Sought-After Chain Bridge Heights/Forest 1 Lght 2 DC Cozy CulDeSac 4 Spacious BR 2 Full/2 Half BA Lg Fmily Rm off ktchen Hardwds 2 Wd-Burning/1 Gas Fireplce EnergyWndows/Doors 2-zone HVAC As-Is Sale but Move-In Ready Fantastic Opprtunity 4 updating Popular Close-in Neighbrhood with many Major Redos/New Builds Pricd $130k below assessed value!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARTHA ALDERFER

KW United License #0225209844 Listed on: 07/05/2018

KW United

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Kane

CENTURY 21 New Millennium License #0225199662

CENTURY 21 New Millennium

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,618

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • No Through Street
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R-10

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Brick Front

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 4 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Shelving
  • Space For Rooms
  • Workshop
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Flood Lights

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by LAWSON CONSTRUCTION
  • Chain Bridge Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03-067-033

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,618

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Remarks Public: Solid brick Colonial in Sought-After Chain Bridge Heights/Forest 1 Lght 2 DC Cozy CulDeSac 4 Spacious BR 2 Full/2 Half BA Lg Fmily Rm off ktchen Hardwds 2 Wd-Burning/1 Gas Fireplce EnergyWndows/Doors 2-zone HVAC As-Is Sale but Move-In Ready Fantastic Opprtunity 4 updating Popular Close-in Neighbrhood with many Major Redos/New Builds Pricd $130k below assessed value!
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Cooktop
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Energy Star Qualified, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Energy Star Qualified Door(s)
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Daylight, Partial, Partially Finished, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop, Heated, Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 4955
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3489
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 312.39
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2961
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 522
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 528
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 944
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1472
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3857

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Brick Front
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Satellite Dish
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composite
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Garage, Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 293.92
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Zoned, Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central, Programmable Thermostat, Humidifier, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Under Ground, Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

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
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • Elementary School: JAMESTOWN
  • High School: YORKTOWN
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAMSBURG

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 362500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 693000.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, No Thru Street
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Area: 12172
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12172.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: R-10

Building Info

  • Builder Name: LAWSON CONSTRUCTION

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10656272
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10618.30
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03-067-033
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2688
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 10/18/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2019
Sold by
Showalter Jeff R and Mazzota Meredith B
Bought by
Showalter Jeffrey R and Mazzota Meredith B
Total Days on Market
66
Current Estimated Value
$1,592,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,021,637
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2018
Closed on
Oct 15, 2018
Sold by
Gruver Barry S and Spong Catherine Y
Bought by
Showalter Jeff R and Mazzotta Meredith B
Seller's Agent
MARTHA ALDERFER
KW United
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Kane
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$935,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.20%
Original Mortgage
$884,229
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1999
Sold by
Nunn Frances L
Bought by
Gruver Barry S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
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
Showalter Jeffrey R -- None Available
Showalter Jeff R $935,000 First American Title
Gruver Barry S $485,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Showalter Jeffery R $1,025,401
Closed Showalter Jeffrey R $1,021,637
Closed Showalter Jeff R $884,229
Previous Owner Spong Catherine Y $407,500
Previous Owner Gruver Barry S $409,017
Previous Owner Spong Catherine Y $417,000
Previous Owner Gruver Barry S $388,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Sold $935,000 +1.1% $268 / Sq Ft
09/09/2018 09/09/18 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2018 09/09/18 For Sale $925,000 0.0% $265 / Sq Ft
09/06/2018 09/06/18 For Sale $925,000 0.0% $265 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2018 07/20/18 Price Changed $925,000 -2.6% $265 / Sq Ft
07/05/2018 07/05/18 For Sale $950,000 -- $272 / 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
2024 $14,396 $1,393,600 $823,100 $570,500
2023 $13,657 $1,325,900 $823,100 $502,800
2022 $13,224 $1,283,900 $758,100 $525,800
2021 $12,275 $1,191,700 $720,900 $470,800
2020 $12,151 $1,184,300 $715,900 $468,400
2019 $10,808 $1,053,400 $707,900 $345,500
2018 $10,618 $1,055,500 $693,000 $362,500
2017 $10,120 $1,006,000 $643,500 $362,500
2016 $9,861 $995,100 $643,500 $351,600
2015 $9,764 $980,300 $628,700 $351,600
2014 $9,418 $945,600 $594,000 $351,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • MARTHA ALDERFER

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    MARTHA ALDERFER

    KW United

    (703) 217-0048

    16 Total Sales

    MARTHA ALDERFER
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  • Cathy Kane

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Cathy Kane

    Century 21 New Millennium

    (703) 868-1976

    180 Total Sales

    Cathy Kane
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001986520

Bright MLS

APN: 03-067-033

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22207 Chain Bridge Forest

3857 N Rixey St, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 3857 N Rixey St, Arlington, VA 22207 since 05 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,592,052, approximately $456 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 3857 N Rixey St 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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