NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5606 Bismach Dr Unit 202 Alexandria, VA 22312

Bren Mar Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $296,000 - $351,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,177 Sq Ft
$255/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold November 29, 2017

Last sale price $258,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,271/month

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2017

Newly UPDATED KITCHEN!! Granite counters. Low Utilities, Secured Building.Den converted to bedroom. Covered Balcony Plenty of Parking.Steps to Community Pool! Great Location for Commuting - at Edsall Ramp to I-395 is less than a mile from I-395 / I-495 & 1.4 mi from the Van Dorn Metro (blue & yellow lines).Near Old Town Alexandria, DC, Airport, the Pentagon& shopping. HUD Approved FHA & VA loans.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susie Branco Zinn

(703) 403-2524 susie@zinnsells.com RE/MAX Gateway, LLC License #0225089553 Listed on: 06/10/2017

RE/MAX Gateway, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Ricardo Bolanos

(571) 278-1603 ricardo@solutionsrg.com Solutions Realty Group LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,319

Year Built

  • Built in 1964 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $255 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,177 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Parking

  • Rented or Permit Required
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Bren Mar Park Elementary School
  • Holmes Middle School
  • Edison High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 81-1-11-6-202

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, common area maintenance, insurance, parking fee, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Valley Park Subdivision, Model B 1 Floorplan
  • Valley Park Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,319

Year Built

Built in 1964 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$255 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Remarks Public: Newly UPDATED KITCHEN!! Granite counters. Low Utilities, Secured Building.Den converted to bedroom. Covered Balcony Plenty of Parking.Steps to Community Pool! Great Location for Commuting - at Edsall Ramp to I-395 is less than a mile from I-395 / I-495 & 1.4 mi from the Van Dorn Metro (blue & yellow lines).Near Old Town Alexandria, DC, Airport, the Pentagon& shopping. HUD Approved FHA & VA loans.
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Entry Location: Top Floor
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Common
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1177
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1177
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 223.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1177
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5606

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Rented/Permit Required

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • 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: 255.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Parking Fee, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: BREN MAR PARK
  • Middle School: HOLMES
  • High School: EDISON
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • Elementary School: BREN MAR PARK
  • High School: EDISON
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOLMES

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 147320.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 37000.00
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2017
  • Zoning: 220

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2318.51
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 81-1-11-6-202
  • Tax Page Number: 811
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1177
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 11/29/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2017
Closed on
Nov 27, 2017
Sold by
Soto Carlos Paulino
Bought by
Portillo Gary A and Vanegas Vilma G
Seller's Agent
Susie Branco Zinn
RE/MAX Gateway, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ricardo Bolanos
Solutions Realty Group LLC
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$258,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-4.44%
Current Estimated Value
$330,509

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$72,509
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%
Original Mortgage
$232,200
Outstanding Balance
$195,188
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$135,321

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2005
Sold by
Cook Raynard J
Bought by
Soto Carlos Paulino

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Portillo Gary A $228,000 National Settlement
Soto Carlos Paulino $260,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Portillo Gary A $232,200
Previous Owner Soto Carlos Paulino $247,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/29/2017 11/29/17 Sold $258,000 -1.9% $219 / Sq Ft
10/16/2017 10/16/17 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Price Changed $263,000 -1.5% $223 / Sq Ft
08/27/2017 08/27/17 Price Changed $267,000 -1.1% $227 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Price Changed $269,900 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
07/26/2017 07/26/17 Price Changed $269,999 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
06/10/2017 06/10/17 For Sale $270,000 -- $229 / 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 $3,228 $281,450 $56,000 $225,450
2024 $3,228 $278,660 $56,000 $222,660
2023 $2,885 $255,650 $51,000 $204,650
2022 $2,784 $243,480 $49,000 $194,480
2021 $2,670 $227,550 $46,000 $181,550
2020 $2,666 $225,300 $45,000 $180,300
2019 $2,666 $225,300 $45,000 $180,300
2018 $2,273 $197,630 $40,000 $157,630
2017 $2,140 $184,320 $37,000 $147,320
2016 $2,319 $200,130 $40,000 $160,130
2015 $2,168 $194,300 $39,000 $155,300
2014 $1,976 $177,440 $35,000 $142,440
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Susie Branco Zinn

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Susie Branco Zinn

    RE/MAX Gateway, LLC

    (703) 403-2524

    93 Total Sales

    Susie Branco Zinn
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  • Ricardo Bolanos

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Ricardo Bolanos

    Solutions Realty Group LLC

    (571) 278-1603

    74 Total Sales

    Ricardo Bolanos
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000061917

Bright MLS

APN: 0811-11060202

Virginia Fairfax County Alexandria 22312 Bren Mar Park

5606 Bismach Dr Unit 202, Alexandria, VA

This home is located at 5606 Bismach Dr Unit 202, Alexandria, VA 22312 since 10 June 2017 and is currently estimated at $330,509, approximately $280 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 5606 Bismach Dr Unit 202 is a home located in Fairfax County with nearby schools including Bren Mar Park Elementary School, Holmes Middle School, and Edison High School.

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