NOT LISTED FOR SALE

817 26th Place S Arlington, VA 22202

Arlington Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,594,000 - $1,748,321

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,547 Sq Ft
$463/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2016

Last sale price $1,265,000 $357 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,196/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Oakridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 4-minute walk to Nina Park

About This Home

As of July 2016

NEW PRICE! Beautifully appointed and well maintained colonial in much sought Aurora Hills. Remodeled kitchen w/ S/S appliances, marble counters + built-in center island. Family room off kitchen w/ French doors open to custom screened in porch w/ recessed lighting + views of rear garden. Bright lower level w/ superb in-law suite complete w/ second family room, study + fireplace

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Hand

Compass License #SP98360867 Listed on: 03/07/2016

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Last Buyer's Agent

Herbert Riggs

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,752

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 8,717 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R-6

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Oakridge Elementary School
  • Gunston Middle School
  • Wakefield High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Aurora Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 37-024-003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,752

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2016-03-08
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Remarks Public: NEW PRICE! Beautifully appointed and well maintained colonial in much sought Aurora Hills. Remodeled kitchen w/ S/S appliances, marble counters + built-in center island. Family room off kitchen w/ French doors open to custom screened in porch w/ recessed lighting + views of rear garden. Bright lower level w/ superb in-law suite complete w/ second family room, study + fireplace
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Icemaker
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room Off Kitchen, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Gourmet, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Equipment, Mantel(s), Screen
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Den, Study, Sun/Florida Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Storage Room, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial, Rear Entrance
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3547
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3547
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 540.87
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2398
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1149
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1149
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 817

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 293.92
  • 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: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: OAKRIDGE
  • Middle School: GUNSTON
  • High School: WAKEFIELD
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • Elementary School: OAKRIDGE
  • High School: WAKEFIELD
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNSTON

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Area: 8717
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8717.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Zoning: R-6

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8751.85
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 37-024-003
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2398
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 07/25/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2016
Closed on
Jul 26, 2016
Sold by
Paulsen Thomas D and Paulsen Marbeth
Bought by
Cappello John and Mcsweeney-Cappello Susan Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Susan Hand
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Herbert Riggs
Compass
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-6.23%
Current Estimated Value
$1,642,080

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$377,080
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.90%
Original Mortgage
$1,051,810
Outstanding Balance
$843,638
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$798,442

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1997
Sold by
Cavitt William M
Bought by
Paulsen Thomas D and Paulsen Marbeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
7.28%
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
Cappello John $1,265,000 None Available
Paulsen Thomas D $490,000 Island Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cappello John $1,051,810
Previous Owner Paulsen Thomas D $385,000
Previous Owner Paulsen Thomas D $100,000
Previous Owner Paulsen Thomas D $390,000
Previous Owner Paulsen Thomas D $50,000
Previous Owner Paulsen Thomas D $550,000
Previous Owner Paulsen Thomas D $490,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2016 07/25/16 Sold $1,265,000 -2.5% $357 / Sq Ft
06/08/2016 06/08/16 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2016 05/20/16 Price Changed $1,297,000 -3.9% $366 / Sq Ft
03/07/2016 03/07/16 For Sale $1,349,000 -- $380 / 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 $15,811 $1,530,600 $795,300 $735,300
2024 $15,811 $1,530,600 $795,300 $735,300
2023 $15,146 $1,470,500 $795,300 $675,200
2022 $14,499 $1,407,700 $760,300 $647,400
2021 $13,765 $1,336,400 $708,800 $627,600
2020 $13,316 $1,297,900 $656,300 $641,600
2019 $12,508 $1,219,100 $603,800 $615,300
2018 $12,149 $1,207,700 $556,500 $651,200
2017 $11,819 $1,174,900 $530,300 $644,600
2016 $8,789 $886,900 $519,800 $367,100
2015 $8,752 $878,700 $519,800 $358,900
2014 $8,267 $830,000 $493,500 $336,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Susan Hand

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Susan Hand

    Compass

    (703) 608-5056

    8 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Susan Hand
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  • Herbert Riggs

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Herbert Riggs

    Compass

    (703) 966-2647

    2 in this area

    111 Total Sales

    Herbert Riggs
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001608453

Bright MLS

APN: 37-024-003

Virginia Arlington County Arlington 22202 Arlington Ridge

817 26th Place S, Arlington, VA

This home is located at 817 26th Place S, Arlington, VA 22202 since 07 March 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,642,080, approximately $462 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 817 26th Place S is a home located in Arlington County with nearby schools including Oakridge Elementary School, Gunston Middle School, and Wakefield High School.

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