Margie Halem
Compass
(240) 630-5218
263 Total Sales
2 in Capitol Hill
$440K - $2.2M Price Range
653 A St SE Unit 653 Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $576,000 - $680,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
900
Sq Ft
$686/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Federal Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Brent Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Chair Railings
About This Home
As of April 2018Buy farm-fresh produce at historic Eastern Market near cozy condo that lives like row house. On weekends, enjoy artists' market & lunch at one of the cafes lining the brick streets of this vibrant neighborhood. Charming home boasts hardwoods & fireplace. Kitchen features granite, cherry floors, W/D in closet & spacious pantry. Fenced front yard w/patio & garden bed for veggies. 3 blocks to metro.
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,283
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- Two or More Common Walls
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $88 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 900 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating system powered by renewable energy
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2008
- Assessor Parcel Number 0870//2008
Community Details
Overview
- Capitol Hill Community
- Capitol Hill Subdivision
- The community has rules related to renting
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 1, 2018
Closed on
Apr 6, 2018
Sold by
Lee Richard Jr Ellis Edward and Lee Richard Carolyn
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Getson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Elsa Huxley
Compass
List Price
$624,555
Sold Price
$642,786
Premium/Discount to List
$18,231
2.92%
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
-$25,101
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.47%
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Outstanding Balance
$306,710
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$310,975
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2017
Sold by
Richard Carolyn L and Richard Ellis E
Bought by
Lee Richard Jr Ellis Edward and Lee Richard Carolyn
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2010
Sold by
Kuhn Jennifer Anne
Bought by
Kuhn Christopher M
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2002
Sold by
Mulford William
Bought by
Kuhn Jennifer
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1998
Sold by
Ledonne Patricia A
Bought by
Mulford William C and Mulford Claire B
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Capitol Hill, DC
-
Margie Halem
-
Harris M. Weingrad
Harris M. Weingrad
RE/MAX Allegiance
(202) 953-4382
71 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Hill
$419,000 Price
-
Jamie DeSimone
Jamie DeSimone
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
(202) 937-2679
66 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Hill
$455,000 Price
-
Ira Hersh
Ira Hersh
Compass
(844) 972-3658
51 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Hill
$430,000 Price
-
HRLS Partners
HRLS Partners
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(844) 537-5384
248 Total Sales
4 in Capitol Hill
$875K - $2M Price Range
-
Todd Harris
Todd Harris
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(240) 363-4178
66 Total Sales
1 in Capitol Hill
$2,350,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $642,785 | None Available | ||
| Lee Richard Jr Ellis Edward | -- | None Available | |
| Kuhn Christopher M | -- | -- | |
| Kuhn Jennifer | $325,000 | -- | |
| Mulford William C | $180,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $365,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Kuhn Jennifer | $260,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2018 04/06/18 | Sold | $642,786 | +2.9% | $714 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2018 03/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/01/2018 03/01/18 | For Sale | $624,555 | -- | $694 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $4,833 | $584,240 | $175,270 | $408,970 |
| 2024 | $5,059 | $610,310 | $183,090 | $427,220 |
| 2023 | $5,191 | $625,390 | $187,620 | $437,770 |
| 2022 | $5,093 | $612,950 | $183,880 | $429,070 |
| 2021 | $4,770 | $574,460 | $172,340 | $402,120 |
| 2020 | $4,750 | $558,880 | $167,660 | $391,220 |
| 2019 | $5,149 | $605,750 | $181,720 | $424,030 |
| 2018 | $5,089 | $598,670 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,668 | $503,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,502 | $483,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,503 | $569,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,193 | $469,850 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Getson
DG
Seller's Agent in 2018
David Getson
Compass
(202) 705-8800
4 in this area
87 Total Sales
-
Shannon O'Farrell
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Shannon O'Farrell
Compass
(202) 413-4796
2 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Elsa Huxley
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Elsa Huxley
Compass
(202) 499-2652
3 in this area
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000218164
APN: 0870-2008
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