NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3909 Ames St NE Washington, DC 20019

Benning Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $431,000 - $493,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft
$273/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 23, 2021

Last sale price $540,000 $312 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,930/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Benning Stoddert Recreation Center
  • Smothers Elementary School Rated 10
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2021

Minutes from the city's center but so quiet, can't deny it, bring your client, expect the best investment, commuter's heaven barely .7 to metro rail, detached brick digs, smiling porch, renovated then updated, cared for and therefore just live life, no strife, 3 bedrooms up, complete in-law rental below, fun sunroom, natural light and warm wood floors, great green space, a place to grow and the coolest little attic you'll ever know.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Faison

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington Listed on: 03/18/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Co-Listed By

Justin Tanner

RE/MAX Allegiance

Last Buyer's Agent

David Pearson

Samson Properties

Samson Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,867

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 3,941 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Deanwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 98
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5049//0098

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,867

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Minutes from the city's center but so quiet, can't deny it, bring your client, expect the best investment, commuter's heaven barely .7 to metro rail, detached brick digs, smiling porch, renovated then updated, cared for and therefore just live life, no strife, 3 bedrooms up, complete in-law rental below, fun sunroom, natural light and warm wood floors, great green space, a place to grow and the coolest little attic you'll ever know.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
  • Total Sq Ft: 1728
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1728
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 441.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1188
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 540
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 540
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3909

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
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • 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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 255340.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 149560.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3941.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R-4
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16082731
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1867.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5049//0098
  • Tax Lot: 98
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1728
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 04/23/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2021
Closed on
Apr 23, 2021
Sold by
Barker Jeremy P and Barker Kylie
Bought by
Shakoor Sadara Abdus
Seller's Agent
Thomas Faison
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
David Pearson
Samson Properties
List Price
$524,500
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,500
2.96%
Current Estimated Value
$485,008

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$54,992
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.21%
Original Mortgage
$459,000
Outstanding Balance
$420,362
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$69,978

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2017
Closed on
Jun 12, 2017
Sold by
Cowan Pamela A
Bought by
Barker Jeremy P and Barker Kylie
Seller's Agent
Barak Sky
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Barak Sky
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.45%
Original Mortgage
$301,750
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 1999
Sold by
Farrar Cynthia H
Bought by
Cowan Pamela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
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
Shakoor Sadara Abdus $540,000 None Available
Barker Jeremy P $355,000 None Available
Cowan Pamela A $114,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shakoor Sadara Abdus $459,000
Previous Owner Barker Jeremy P $292,606
Previous Owner Barker Jeremy P $301,750
Previous Owner Cowan Pamela $255,987
Previous Owner Cowan Pamela A $40,000
Previous Owner Cowan Pamela A $150,000
Previous Owner Cowan Pamela A $114,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Sold $540,000 +3.0% $313 / Sq Ft
03/18/2021 03/18/21 For Sale $524,500 +47.7% $304 / Sq Ft
06/12/2017 06/12/17 Sold $355,000 +1.4% $205 / Sq Ft
05/09/2017 05/09/17 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2017 05/06/17 For Sale $350,000 0.0% $203 / Sq Ft
06/20/2015 06/20/15 Rented $1,524 0.0% --
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Under Contract -- -- --
06/05/2015 06/05/15 For Rent $1,524 -- --
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 $3,289 $473,970 $160,440 $313,530
2023 $3,880 $456,460 $155,000 $301,460
2022 $3,621 $426,000 $151,810 $274,190
2021 $2,048 $404,900 $149,560 $255,340
2020 $1,867 $381,850 $141,480 $240,370
2019 $1,704 $351,990 $138,530 $213,460
2018 $1,562 $257,090 $0 $0
2017 $1,288 $237,390 $0 $0
2016 $1,177 $226,120 $0 $0
2015 $1,072 $200,450 $0 $0
2014 $985 $186,040 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Thomas Faison

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Thomas Faison

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 255-5554

    1 in this area

    137 Total Sales

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  • Justin Tanner

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Justin Tanner

    RE/MAX

    (202) 957-0920

    1 in this area

    180 Total Sales

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  • David Pearson

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    David Pearson

    Samson Properties

    (301) 602-0540

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

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  • Barak Sky

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Barak Sky

    Long & Foster

    (301) 742-5759

    816 Total Sales

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  • Hunter Gosnell

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Hunter Gosnell

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (301) 704-2312

    42 Total Sales

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  • Pearline Murdaugh

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Pearline Murdaugh

    Realty Pros

    (301) 793-6343

    8 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC512278

Bright MLS

APN: 5049-0098

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20019 Benning

3909 Ames St NE, Washington, DC

This home is located at 3909 Ames St NE, Washington, DC 20019 since 18 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $471,039, approximately $272 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 3909 Ames St NE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Smothers Elementary School, Kelly Miller Middle School, and H.D. Woodson High School.

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