Seller's Agent in 2023
Gerry Gretschel
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 494-7918
11 in this area
44 Total Sales
4820 Alton Place NW Washington, DC 20016
American University Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,397,000 - $1,599,675
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,883
Sq Ft
$530/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- No HOA
- Janney Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Fireplaces
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2023Nestled in the heart of AU Park, 4820 Alton Place offers the perfect blend of classic DC living and modern comfort. Fully updated with replacement windows throughout, the abundance of natural light floods much of this 4-5 bedroom, 3.5 bath center hall colonial.
Offering generous room sizes, the main level features an updated kitchen open to a sun-filled breakfast area and family room overlooking the private and fully-fenced in rear yard and patio. The spacious living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining, boast newly refinished hardwood floors and beautiful custom built-ins. Three bright and sunny bedrooms, two renovated baths, and a fourth attic bedroom with its own spacious walk-in closet complete the top two floors. The lower level features a large bonus room with an updated ensuite bath offering the flexibility to use the space as a 5th bedroom or as a recreation room. Notable updates include new HVAC in 2020 and a new hot water heater in 2019.
Less than 1 mile from the heart of Tenleytown (Metro's Red Line), 4820 Alton is also just a few steps from Millies and Spring Valley's other restaurants and shops. In bounds for Janney ES, Deal MS, and Jackson-Reed HS. Open Saturday and Sunday from 1-3 pm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #666728 Listed on: 09/14/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,914
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 4,590 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- 2 Fireplaces
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- American University Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 823
- Assessor Parcel Number 1498//0823
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2020
Closed on
Mar 10, 2020
Sold by
Lyman Barbara Gregory
Bought by
Brooks Bryant Lee and Brooks Joan Marie
Seller's Agent
Corey Burr
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gerry Gretschel
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-5.02%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$202,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.15%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Outstanding Balance
$944,811
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$625,909
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2019
Closed on
Aug 15, 2019
Sold by
Hedlund Phyllis P
Bought by
Lyman Barbara Gregory
Seller's Agent
Charles Holzwarth
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lee Murphy
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
9.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.99%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2017
Sold by
Hedlund James W and Hedlund Phyllis P
Bought by
Hedlund Phyllis P and The Phyllis P Hedlund Revocable Trust Da
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$721,763
Interest Rate
2.38%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2004
Sold by
Bishop Bradley
Bought by
Hedlund James W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2003
Sold by
Prater Wanda
Bought by
Bishop Anne and Bishop,Bradley
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
5.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 1997
Sold by
Bernstein Frank L and Bernstein Jane F
Bought by
Prater Jill I
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 1993
Sold by
Casazza R P
Bought by
Bernstein Frank L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Bryant Lee | $1,325,000 | Tradition Title Llc | |
| Lyman Barbara Gregory | $1,200,000 | Northwest Title & Escrow Llc | |
| Hedlund Phyllis P | -- | None Available | |
| Hedlund Phyllis P | -- | None Available | |
| Hedlund James W | $951,000 | -- | |
| Bishop Anne | $779,900 | -- | |
| Prater Jill I | $375,000 | Island Title Corp | |
| Bernstein Frank L | $400,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brooks Bryant Lee | $1,060,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyman Barbara Gregory | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Phyllis P Hedlund Trustee Of The Phyllis | $721,763 | |
| Previous Owner | Hedlund Phyllis P | $721,763 | |
| Previous Owner | Hedlund Phyllis P | $512,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hedlund James W | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hedlund James W | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bishop Anne | $510,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bernstein Frank L | $350,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2023 10/16/23 | Sold | $1,510,000 | +1.0% | $524 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2023 09/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/14/2023 09/14/23 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | 0.0% | $519 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2020 11/22/20 | Rented | $5,700 | -5.0% | -- |
| 11/20/2020 11/20/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2020 11/02/20 | For Rent | $6,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/01/2020 11/01/20 | Off Market | $6,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/17/2020 09/17/20 | Price Changed | $6,000 | 0.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2020 09/17/20 | For Rent | $6,000 | -0.8% | -- |
| 09/15/2020 09/15/20 | Rented | $6,050 | +0.8% | -- |
| 09/12/2020 09/12/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | For Rent | $6,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/10/2020 03/10/20 | Sold | $1,325,000 | -1.9% | $491 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2020 02/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2020 02/06/20 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -3.2% | $501 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2020 01/30/20 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | +16.3% | $517 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2019 08/15/19 | Sold | $1,200,000 | +9.2% | $414 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2019 06/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2019 06/13/19 | For Sale | $1,099,000 | -- | $379 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,838 | $1,362,110 | $623,510 | $738,600 |
| 2023 | $10,410 | $1,308,750 | $582,790 | $725,960 |
| 2022 | $9,914 | $1,245,000 | $549,060 | $695,940 |
| 2021 | $9,578 | $1,203,190 | $546,350 | $656,840 |
| 2020 | $9,944 | $1,245,560 | $531,290 | $714,270 |
| 2019 | $9,698 | $1,215,740 | $523,400 | $692,340 |
| 2018 | $9,575 | $1,199,870 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,192 | $1,153,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $8,949 | $1,124,490 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $8,778 | $1,104,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $8,506 | $1,070,930 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gerry Gretschel
-
Mansour Abu-Rahmeh
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Mansour Abu-Rahmeh
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 423-8332
2 in this area
252 Total Sales
-
Corey Burr
Seller's Agent in 2020
Corey Burr
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(301) 346-3345
1 in this area
246 Total Sales
-
JEN FRITZ
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
JEN FRITZ
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 603-8413
1 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
Monica Mastal
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Monica Mastal
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 607-4843
39 Total Sales
-
Charles Holzwarth
Seller's Agent in 2019
Charles Holzwarth
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
(202) 285-2616
41 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2111840
APN: 1498-0823
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