NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3944 Ames St NE Washington, DC 20019

Benning Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $424,000 - $563,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,749 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 29, 2021

Last sale price $558,027 $319 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,142 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2021

Stunning renovation! welcome to this, End Unit Semi - Detached, fully fenced, Townhouse. Moment you walk in you will realize this home was renovated with care and heart. Gleaming refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the main level. Chef's kitchen features brand new white cabinets, granite counters and high-end brand new appliances. Enormous backyard is perfect for entertaining and offers privacy from the fence surrounding the entire back. Upper level boasts three bedrooms two full baths, with a fabulous Master bathroom.
Fully finished basement with a great second living space plus additional bedroom, with a full bath. Walk out entrance gives full privacy.
Location, location, location! This home is located in the heart of Dean-wood. Close to everything to keep life moving

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Helen Kembumbara

(301) 533-8692 helen23cam@yahoo.com BEMAX HOMES Listed on: 08/28/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Ray Gernhart

(703) 378-8810 ray@talktoray.com Samson Properties License #0225027616

Samson Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 3,552 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Deanwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 829
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5049//0829

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,992

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

3,552 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2021-08-28
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1901
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1749
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 382.48
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1307
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 442
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 152
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 594
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half 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: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 107520.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 146770.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3552.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16082810
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2992.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5049//0829
  • Tax Lot: 829
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2021
Closed on
Oct 29, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Helen Kembumbara
BEMAX HOMES
Buyer's Agent
Ray Gernhart
Samson Properties
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$558,027
Premium/Discount to List
$58,127
11.63%
Current Estimated Value
$513,628

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$44,399
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.73%
Original Mortgage
$530,125
Interest Rate
0.0288%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2018
Closed on
Jan 11, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Aaron Rogers
Raj Mahal Properties, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Rogers
Raj Mahal Properties, LLC.
List Price
$256,500
Sold Price
$267,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
4.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
0.0593%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,600
Interest Rate
0.0569%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$558,027 None Listed On Document
$267,000 Gemini Title & Escrow Llc
$322,227 None Available
$300,000 --
$227,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $530,125
Previous Owner $240,000
Previous Owner $181,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Sold $558,027 +11.6% $319 / Sq Ft
08/28/2021 08/28/21 For Sale $499,900 +87.2% $286 / Sq Ft
01/11/2019 01/11/19 Sold $267,000 +4.1% $153 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/05/2018 12/05/18 For Sale $256,500 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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 $4,115 $573,980 $161,260 $412,720
2024 $4,123 $572,070 $157,210 $414,860
2023 $4,336 $552,100 $151,850 $400,250
2022 $14,897 $550,780 $148,940 $401,840
2021 $2,161 $254,290 $146,770 $107,520
2020 $17,603 $352,050 $139,170 $212,880
2019 $2,772 $326,170 $136,150 $190,020
2018 $2,536 $298,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,576 $273,390 $0 $0
2016 $1,438 $261,120 $0 $0
2015 $1,310 $231,100 $0 $0
2014 $1,201 $211,510 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Helen Kembumbara

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Helen Kembumbara

    BEMAX HOMES

    (301) 675-5755

    1 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Helen Kembumbara
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  • Ray Gernhart

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Ray Gernhart

    Samson Properties

    (703) 855-6384

    1 in this area

    351 Total Sales

    Ray Gernhart
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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Aaron Rogers

    Raj Mahal Properties, LLC.

    (301) 327-9145

    6 Total Sales

    Aaron Rogers
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2010408

Bright MLS

APN: 5049-0829

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20019 Benning

3944 Ames St NE, Washington, DC

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