5500 Karen Elaine Dr Unit 906 New Carrollton, MD 20784
2
Beds
1
Bath
933
Sq Ft
$456/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Contemporary Architecture
- Community Basketball Court
- Open Floorplan
- Community Pool
- Community Center
About This Home
As of July 2025This lovely updated 2 bedroom, 1 full bath patio level condo is the perfect starter home and is in move-in-ready condition! Boasting beautiful new wide plank flooring and fresh neutral paint throughout, a renovated bath, newer stainless steel appliances, and a 3-year old HVAC, all that awaits is you! ****** An open foyer welcomes you, as rich wide plank flooring flows into the spacious living room where a wall of glass fills the space with natural light and opens to a covered patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The dining area is accented by a glass shaded chandelier and the open layout is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen has plenty of wood cabinetry and countertop space and stainless steel appliances including a gas range. Wide plank flooring continues down the hall and into two spacious bedrooms (one with a large walk-in closet). The full bath has been beautifully renovated with chic vanity, lighting and fixtures and custom designer tile. The updated features and modern finishes make it ideal for first-time homebuyers. Additionally, it’s a fantastic opportunity for investors looking for an amazing rental property. ****** This peaceful community has an outdoor pool, lush grounds and water and sewer included in condo fee! Situated in a fantastic location, with easy access to public transportation with bus stop nearby and just 1.5 miles to New Carrolton Metro! Just minutes to I-485, 410, BW Parkway, John Hansen Highway, other major routes and just 8 miles to downtown DC. There are plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options in every direction. For a fabulous home in a vibrant location, this is it!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,358
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $456 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 933 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Window Treatments
- Sliding Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
- Unassigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Glenridge Elementary School
- Charles Carroll Middle School
- Parkdale High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 17202266658
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include lawn maintenance, exterior building maintenance, common area maintenance, gas, management, snow removal, trash, water, reserve funds
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Frenchmans Creek Condo
- Frenchmans Creek Subdivision, Gorgeous! Floorplan
- Frenchmans Creek Condo Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Community Center
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Community Basketball Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 26, 2016
Closed on
May 27, 2017
Sold by
Sowah Lillian A
Bought by
Yesmin Chowdhury and Yesmin Towhida
Seller's Agent
Cassandra Smith
Fairfax Realty Premier
Buyer's Agent
Tonya Coleman
Brickstone Realty
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$50,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.16%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2007
Sold by
Hutchinson David L and Hutchinson Angela T
Bought by
Sowah Lillian A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2007
Sold by
Hutchinson David L and Hutchinson Angela T
Bought by
Sowah Lillian A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 1991
Sold by
Jackson Michael B
Bought by
Hutchinson David L and Hutchinson Angela T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $50,000 | Advanced Title & Settlement | |
| Deed | $167,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $167,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $57,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $167,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $167,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $160,000 | -0.6% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Price Changed | $161,000 | -1.8% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2025 04/26/25 | Price Changed | $163,900 | -1.2% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Price Changed | $165,900 | -2.4% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | For Sale | $169,900 | +239.8% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2017 05/27/17 | Sold | $50,000 | 0.0% | $54 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Off Market | $50,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/27/2016 09/27/16 | For Sale | $50,000 | 0.0% | $54 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/28/2016 07/28/16 | Off Market | $50,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2016 07/26/16 | For Sale | $50,000 | -- | $54 / 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 | $2,425 | $122,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,469 | $120,000 | $36,000 | $84,000 |
| 2022 | $1,685 | $105,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,205 | $91,333 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,677 | $77,000 | $23,100 | $53,900 |
| 2019 | $1,389 | $70,333 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,354 | $63,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $864 | $57,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $48,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,071 | $40,333 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,071 | $32,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Young
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Young
Keller Williams Realty
(703) 651-5655
1 in this area
1,676 Total Sales
-
Mayra Cisneros
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mayra Cisneros
America's Choice Realty
(703) 629-5342
1 in this area
266 Total Sales
-
Cassandra Smith
Seller's Agent in 2017
Cassandra Smith
Fairfax Realty Premier
(301) 213-7818
29 Total Sales
-
Tonya Coleman
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Tonya Coleman
Brickstone Realty
(202) 903-5767
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDPG2139116
APN: 20-2266658
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