$117,500
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

5542 Karen Elaine Dr Unit 1505 New Carrollton, MD 20784

1 Bed
1 Bath
669 Sq Ft
$326/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Crown Molding
  • Sliding Doors

About This Home

As of May 2025

Almost new!! Beautiful ground floor unit _no steps! Huge slider door lets in plenty of sunshine. Nice quiet street. Close to AMTRAK ; METRO rail; bus routes and shopping. This bright and open floor plan offers a lovely expansive living room with easy CLEAN NEW VINYL FLOORS floors throughout. New double pane windows to view front yard. The separate dining area is large with wainscoting /chair rail and new light fixture. Gas heat keeps condo nice and warm, and CAC keeps cool. Home boasts a large GALLEY kitchen FULLY UPDATED! New gas DOUBLE OVEN for cooking enthusiasts. Kitchen has beautiful white quartz counters, new stainless steel dishwasher and black stainless steel refrigerator with icemaker. New low maintenance waterproof vinyl flooring, new light fixtures, new sink and new garbage disposal. Sturdy upscale cabinets with new stainless handles and new wine rack above quartz countertop. Crown molding accents kitchen cabinets. Fully updated bath with new flooring, new custom tiling in tub surround , new vanity, upscaled light fixture and new accessories, new faucet and new toilets -----will yield years of low maintenance usage. The large master has large closets with new doors new double pane window with screen. Plenty of light and windows throughout! Entire home freshly painted neutral colors. All wooden doors were updated with modern 6 panel doors and new doorknobs.Plenty of parking in quiet parking lot. New exterior light fixtures on curb to see late at night. Low monthly condo fee, great price - won't last. Agents Show!!! You wont be disappointed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lawrence Lessin

Save 6, Incorporated License #33633 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Trish Diggs

Samson Properties License #SP98374089

Samson Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,810

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

HOA Fees

  • $326 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 669 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17202267383

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, laundry, lawn care front, lawn care rear, lawn care side, lawn maintenance, management, reserve funds, road maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Frenchmans Creek Condo Community
  • Frenchmans Creek Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,810

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$326 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Almost new!! Beautiful ground floor unit _no steps! Huge slider door lets in plenty of sunshine. Nice quiet street. Close to AMTRAK ; METRO rail; bus routes and shopping. This bright and open floor plan offers a lovely expansive living room with easy CLEAN NEW VINYL FLOORS floors throughout. New double pane windows to view front yard. The separate dining area is large with wainscoting /chair rail and new light fixture. Gas heat keeps condo nice and warm, and CAC keeps cool. Home boasts a large GALLEY kitchen FULLY UPDATED! New gas DOUBLE OVEN for cooking enthusiasts. Kitchen has beautiful white quartz counters, new stainless steel dishwasher and black stainless steel refrigerator with icemaker. New low maintenance waterproof vinyl flooring, new light fixtures, new sink and new garbage disposal. Sturdy upscale cabinets with new stainless handles and new wine rack above quartz countertop. Crown molding accents kitchen cabinets. Fully updated bath with new flooring, new custom tiling in tub surround , new vanity, upscaled light fixture and new accessories, new faucet and new toilets -----will yield years of low maintenance usage. The large master has large closets with new doors new double pane window with screen. Plenty of light and windows throughout! Entire home freshly painted neutral colors. All wooden doors were updated with modern 6 panel doors and new doorknobs. Plenty of parking in quiet parking lot. New exterior light fixtures on curb to see late at night. Low monthly condo fee, great price - won't last. Agents Show!!! You wont be disappointed!
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley, Wainscotting
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 669
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 669
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 186.70
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 669
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5542

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main 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: Parking Lot

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: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 326.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Laundry, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121137599599
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: U
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: UNK
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1810.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17202267383
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 669
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Baltimore Xv Properties Llc
Bought by
Wang Zhiyang and Gong Liancheng
Seller's Agent
Lawrence Lessin
Save 6, Incorporated
Buyer's Agent
Trish Diggs
Samson Properties
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$117,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-9.55%
Views
105
Current Estimated Value
$119,455

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,955
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.07%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Prince Georges County
Bought by
Baltimore Xv Properties Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2016
Sold by
Spencer Curtis E and Spencer Vivian Y
Bought by
Washington Lachandra N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 1983
Sold by
Fontainebleau Inc
Bought by
Dibona Richard S and Milton Keslow
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $117,500 Kvs Title
Sheriffs Deed $14,700 None Listed On Document
Sheriffs Deed $14,700 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $31,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $70,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $117,500 -5.9% $176 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Price Changed $124,900 -3.8% $187 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $129,900 -- $194 / 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
2024 $1,869 $93,667 $0 $0
2023 $1,875 $90,000 $27,000 $63,000
2022 $1,201 $75,333 $0 $0
2021 $1,600 $60,667 $0 $0
2020 $1,044 $46,000 $13,800 $32,200
2019 $836 $42,333 $0 $0
2018 $904 $38,667 $0 $0
2017 $754 $35,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $31,333 $0 $0
2015 $2,106 $27,667 $0 $0
2014 $2,106 $24,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDPG2142134

Bright MLS

APN: 20-2267383