$415,000
SOLD SEP 23, 2022
2 Beds
2 Baths
877 Sq Ft
$595/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$473 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • 5-minute walk to Bethesda
  • Community Pool
  • Bethesda Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Party Room

About This Home

As of September 2022

Don't miss this fresh unit in the pet-friendly Christopher. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condominium home has modern stainless steel appliances in a quaint galley kitchen. The home also features an open living area with a rare dual-entry patio on the quiet side of the building. The comfortable owner's suite includes an ensuite bathroom, as well as a large owner's closet, and a second closet, both having professionally installed built-in shelving. The second bedroom is great for a family member, or can be used as a home-office. The hall bathroom features a walk-in shower, oversized mirrored separate medicine cabinet. Additional features include new lighting fixtures, new washer and dryer and garbage disposal. HVAC and electrical maintenance records available. The unit comes with a separately deeded garage parking space (#p-91). Building amenities: 24/7 Concierge Service, Secure Parking Garage, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Party Room, Bike Racks and a Grill/Picnic Area. Located in the heart of Downtown Bethesda. 96 Walk-score, a 6 min stroll to the Bethesda Metro Station, across the street from the Sunday farmer's market. The condominium amenities include 24 hour front desk, on site fitness facility, party/entertainment room, bike storage, and a beautiful outdoor swimming pool. A grill, and small gardening areas are available on the ground floor common patio area. Across the street from the Bethesda Metro. 1/2 block to Bethesda Elementary school, close to multiple restaurants, boutique shops, and the Crescent Trail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CEDRIC BROWN

Weichert, REALTORS Listed on: 08/05/2022

Weichert, REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Souza

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,427

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $595 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Handicap Parking
  • 1 Assigned Subterranean Space
  • Assigned parking located at #91
  • Lighted Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space Conveys

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls

Interior Spaces

  • 877 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Intercom
  • Surveillance System

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Bethedsa Elementary School
  • Westland Middle School
  • Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160702900637

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include parking fee, pool(s), management, lawn maintenance, exterior building maintenance, custodial services maintenance, common area maintenance, sewer, water, reserve funds, insurance, trash
  • 154 Units
  • 3 Elevators
  • Building Winterized
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • The Christopher Condos
  • The Christopher Community
  • The Christopher Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Party Room

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Front Desk in Lobby
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Escape

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,427

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$595 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Exclusions: Wallart and Furniture
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2022-08-05
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 91
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Don't miss this fresh unit in the pet-friendly Christopher. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condominium home has modern stainless steel appliances in a quaint galley kitchen. The home also features an open living area with a rare dual-entry patio on the quiet side of the building. The comfortable owner's suite includes an ensuite bathroom, as well as a large owner's closet, and a second closet, both having professionally installed built-in shelving. The second bedroom is great for a family member, or can be used as a home-office. The hall bathroom features a walk-in shower, oversized mirrored separate medicine cabinet. Additional features include new lighting fixtures, new washer and dryer and garbage disposal. HVAC and electrical maintenance records available. The unit comes with a separately deeded garage parking space (#p-91). Building amenities: 24/7 Concierge Service, Secure Parking Garage, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Party Room, Bike Racks and a Grill/Picnic Area. Located in the heart of Downtown Bethesda. 96 Walk-score, a 6 min stroll to the Bethesda Metro Station, across the street from the Sunday farmer's market. The condominium amenities include 24 hour front desk, on site fitness facility, party/entertainment room, bike storage, and a beautiful outdoor swimming pool. A grill, and small gardening areas are available on the ground floor common patio area. Across the street from the Bethesda Metro. 1/2 block to Bethesda Elementary school, close to multiple restaurants, boutique shops, and the Crescent Trail.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace: No
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Elevators Count: 3
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 877
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 877
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 530.22
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 877
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4808

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting, Bbq Grill, Fire Escape
  • Roof: Unknown
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Handicap Parking, Lighted Parking, Parking Space Conveys
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Underground
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Garage
  • Parking Garage Number Of Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Refuse: 21.83
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Intercom, Security Gate, Surveillance Sys, Smoke Detector, Resident Manager, Desk In Lobby
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Phone, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic, Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 594.91
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: The Christopher Condos
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Fitness Center, Party Room, Picnic Area
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Parking Fee, Pool(s), Management, Lawn Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Custodial Services Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Sewer, Water, Reserve Funds, Insurance, Trash
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - On-Site
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Concrete, Fenced, In Ground

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No
  • Front Foot Fee Pymt Freq: Annually

Schools

  • School District: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BETHEDSA
  • Middle School: WESTLAND
  • High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138126809
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BETHEDSA
  • High School: BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE
  • Middle Or Junior School: WESTLAND

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 343000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 147000.00
  • Land Use Code: U
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: 12A
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Dogs Ok, Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 13932953
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5427.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160702900637
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 877
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 09/23/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2022
Closed on
Sep 23, 2022
Sold by
Willis Nicole M
Bought by
Carol Vondas 2021 Trust
Seller's Agent
CEDRIC BROWN
Weichert, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Souza
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-10.75%
Current Estimated Value
$477,799

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$62,799
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.93%
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Outstanding Balance
$235,243
Interest Rate
5.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$242,556

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2018
Closed on
Dec 27, 2018
Sold by
Han Edward M
Bought by
Willis Nicole M
Seller's Agent
Melanie Clark
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Keri Shull
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$505,000
Sold Price
$459,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$46,000
-9.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.66%
Original Mortgage
$367,200
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2009
Sold by
Demas William N and Demas A
Bought by
Han Edward M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 1997
Sold by
Nunez Ruben D and Nunez L
Bought by
Demas William N and Demas A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $415,000 Gpn Title
Deed $459,000 Double Eagle Title
Deed $425,000 --
Deed $160,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $367,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $315,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $318,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $312,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/07/2023 04/07/23 Rented $2,750 0.0% --
12/28/2022 12/28/22 Price Changed $2,750 -5.2% $3 / Sq Ft
11/15/2022 11/15/22 For Rent $2,900 0.0% --
09/23/2022 09/23/22 Sold $415,000 -10.8% $473 / Sq Ft
08/20/2022 08/20/22 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2022 08/05/22 For Sale $465,000 +1.3% $530 / Sq Ft
12/27/2018 12/27/18 Sold $459,000 0.0% $523 / Sq Ft
11/27/2018 11/27/18 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2018 11/07/18 Price Changed $459,000 -6.1% $523 / Sq Ft
09/17/2018 09/17/18 Price Changed $489,000 -3.2% $558 / Sq Ft
08/16/2018 08/16/18 For Sale $505,000 -- $576 / 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
2025 $4,633 $400,000 $120,000 $280,000
2024 $4,633 $400,000 $120,000 $280,000
2023 $4,635 $400,000 $120,000 $280,000
2022 $4,741 $490,000 $147,000 $343,000
2021 $4,736 $490,000 $147,000 $343,000
2020 $9,475 $490,000 $147,000 $343,000
2019 $4,735 $490,000 $147,000 $343,000
2018 $4,597 $476,667 $0 $0
2017 $4,506 $463,333 $0 $0
2016 $3,614 $450,000 $0 $0
2015 $3,614 $433,333 $0 $0
2014 $3,614 $416,667 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDMC2061166

Bright MLS

APN: 07-02900637