Seller's Agent in 2021
John Young
RE/MAX
(301) 732-5867
129 Total Sales
821 Buchanan St NW Washington, DC 20011
Petworth NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $775,000 - $838,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$508/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Attic
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Sherman Circle Park
About This Home
As of July 2021***OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED--OFFER ACCEPTED*** Welcome to 821 Buchanan Street NW, with a gracious flow showcasing its original features in the desirable Petworth neighborhood, this house is ready for you to move in. You will love its proximity to the Metro, a large fenced yard with a rear paver patio, a charming front porch facade, 9 foot ceilings, off-street parking for 2 vehicles, AND a fully finished accessory/in-law/au-pair suite in the basement! In addition, this 1,960 square foot house has much of the amazing charm and character from its original 1922 build year including newly refinished oak hardwood flooring on the main level, heart pine flooring on the second level, second floor full bath large skylight, 2 clawfoot soaking tubs and the original door transoms. The bright kitchen opens to the formal dining room, making this living space one for many gatherings. Bonus space at the back on the main level has been converted to a half bath/laundry room and mud room. The upper level has 3 bedrooms and a bonus room adjacent to the primary bedroom perfect for a home office or sitting room. The basement level has its own private rear entrance, a full kitchen, laundry, separate AC/heat, full bathroom, and ample storage. Location, location: Petworth is one of the city’s hippest and most convenient neighborhoods all with a friendly community feel. The foodies can enjoy trendy restaurants, bars, and specialty markets, all only blocks away. Live here and you'll be enjoying morning coffee at Qualia Coffee, a hot slice at Timber Pizza, picking up tasty treats from Lulabelle’s Sweet Shop and groceries from the local Farmer's Market, Yes! Organic Market, and the sleek new Safeway. Kids will enjoy the nearby Petworth Playground while adults socialize at Sherman Circle (a hot community gathering spot). Easy commute via Metrorail (.8 miles to Petworth/Georgia Ave Metro) or multiple Metrobus lines including Georgia Ave Express Bus [#79] stop is 2 blocks away. WalkScore: 92 + Very Bikeable: 81 Score. ***OPEN SATURDAY 6/19 FROM 1-3:30PM***
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(301) 445-5900 john@metrodcforsale.com RE/MAX Excellence Realty Listed on: 06/17/2021
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,017
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 2,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Landscaped
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Plaster Walls
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Six Panel Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Flood Lights
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer
Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement with some natural light
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Wall Furnace
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 96
- Assessor Parcel Number 3014//0096
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Petworth Subdivision
Security
- Storm Doors
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 14, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Young
RE/MAX Excellence Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Levey
Compass
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,100
10.01%
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
-$12,461
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.30%
Original Mortgage
$775,000
Interest Rate
0.029%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
0.0565%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $825,000 | National Capital Title&Escr | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $310,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $775,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $248,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2021 07/14/21 | Sold | $825,000 | 0.0% | $516 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2021 06/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2021 06/19/21 | Price Changed | $825,000 | +10.0% | $516 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | For Sale | $749,900 | -- | $469 / 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 | $6,219 | $821,480 | $490,860 | $330,620 |
| 2024 | $6,340 | $832,900 | $488,400 | $344,500 |
| 2023 | $5,527 | $815,710 | $479,680 | $336,030 |
| 2022 | $4,440 | $601,080 | $426,250 | $174,830 |
| 2021 | $2,501 | $573,270 | $415,360 | $157,910 |
| 2020 | $4,017 | $548,340 | $386,180 | $162,160 |
| 2019 | $3,664 | $505,870 | $353,630 | $152,240 |
| 2018 | $4,070 | $478,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,597 | $423,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,294 | $387,480 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,090 | $363,570 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,468 | $290,320 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Young
-
Rachel Levey
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Rachel Levey
Compass
(410) 707-0992
5 in this area
82 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC526792
APN: 3014-0096
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