NOT LISTED FOR SALE

717 Van Buren St NW Washington, DC 20012

Takoma Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $729,000 - $919,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,088 Sq Ft
$721/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2013

Last sale price $540,000 $496 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,635/month

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Porch
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2013

This is a magnificent home located in sought after Brightwood/Takoma park area of DC located within walking distance of metro and shopping centers .It has 4 bedrooms with a master with walking closet , finished attic with ikea storage ,hardwood floor in the living and dinning rooms . This is one the biggest Home in Brightwood and will not last long at this price . Home Appraised at $595,000 .

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bode Akinola

Paragon Realty, LLC License #PB98362061 Listed on: 04/29/2013

Paragon Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Wilder

Corcoran McEnearney

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,288

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 4,945 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Finished Basement
  • Heated Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Free Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 820
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3165//0820

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,288

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Heated, Improved
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Free
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic, Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 182400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 204380.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 4945
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4945.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2012
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16055098
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3287.63
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3165//0820
  • Tax Lot: 820
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1108
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 08/27/2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2013
Closed on
Aug 27, 2013
Sold by
Williams Sherman and Robertis Sybil J
Bought by
Baliton Leonel and Kandelin Nils
Seller's Agent
Bode Akinola
Paragon Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carol Wilder
Corcoran McEnearney
List Price
$619,900
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,900
-12.89%
Current Estimated Value
$784,487

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$244,487
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.26%
Original Mortgage
$432,000
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2003
Sold by
Robinson Patricia
Bought by
Williams Sherman

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
5.28%
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
Baliton Leonel $540,000 --
Williams Sherman $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Baliton Leonel $417,000
Closed Baliton Leonel $432,000
Previous Owner Williams Sherman $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Sold $540,000 0.0% $496 / Sq Ft
07/27/2013 07/27/13 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2013 07/15/13 Off Market $540,000 -- --
06/26/2013 06/26/13 Price Changed $575,000 -4.2% $528 / Sq Ft
06/10/2013 06/10/13 Price Changed $599,900 -3.2% $551 / Sq Ft
05/25/2013 05/25/13 Price Changed $619,900 0.0% $570 / Sq Ft
05/25/2013 05/25/13 For Sale $619,900 +14.8% $570 / Sq Ft
05/11/2013 05/11/13 Off Market $540,000 -- --
05/03/2013 05/03/13 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2013 04/29/13 For Sale $599,900 -- $551 / 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 $5,458 $749,070 $408,360 $340,710
2023 $4,985 $704,680 $395,060 $309,620
2022 $4,577 $617,170 $348,970 $268,200
2021 $4,318 $584,320 $336,850 $247,470
2020 $4,192 $568,890 $326,770 $242,120
2019 $4,133 $562,050 $315,740 $246,310
2018 $3,769 $545,720 $0 $0
2017 $3,433 $526,960 $0 $0
2016 $3,127 $494,380 $0 $0
2015 $2,845 $474,660 $0 $0
2014 $2,597 $375,670 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bode Akinola

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Bode Akinola

    Paragon Realty, LLC

    (301) 910-2673

    73 Total Sales

    Bode Akinola
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Carol Wilder

    McEnearney Associates

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003481472

Bright MLS

APN: 3165-0820

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20012 Takoma

717 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 717 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012 since 29 April 2013 and is currently estimated at $784,487, approximately $721 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 717 Van Buren St NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Takoma Elementary School, Ida B. Wells Middle School, and Coolidge High School.

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