Seller's Agent in 2025
Shanli Alikhani
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(703) 927-3403
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
Continental Ballston 851 N Glebe Rd Unit 1608 Floor 16 Arlington, VA 22203
Ballston Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
750
Sq Ft
$450/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Concierge
- 3-minute walk to Ballston-Mu
- Fitness Center
- Ashlawn Elementary School Rated A
- Roof Top Pool
- City View
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to Residence 1608 at The Continental – an oversized one-bedroom, one-bath home offering sweeping city views from Ballston to Crystal City and the heart of Washington, D.C.
Step inside this freshly painted, sun-filled 750 sq. ft. unit and immediately feel the tranquility offered by this modern, open-concept layout. The kitchen features spotless granite countertops, cherrywood cabinetry, a gas range, a brand-new refrigerator, and a breakfast bar that’s perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests.
The living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, with plenty of space for both a lounge area and a work-from-home setup—all while enjoying those expansive skyline views. The large bedroom offers another wall of windows, a walk-in closet, and in-unit laundry for ultimate convenience. The bathroom is complete with a soaking tub, oversized vanity, and stylish tile flooring. This home also includes a dedicated garage parking space and bike storage.
Living at The Continental means access to luxury amenities, including:
Rooftop pool and penthouse gym with panoramic views of DC, Tyson's, and beyond; Outdoor lounge with grills and gazebo; Conference rooms, library, and multiple workspaces; Secure front desk and controlled access for peace of mind
All of this is just a 3-minute walk to Ballston Metro, with top dining, shopping, and entertainment right at your doorstep.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(703) 927-3403 salikhani@ttrsir.com TTR Sothebys International Realty License #0225254477 Listed on: 08/06/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,430
Year Built
- Built in 2003
HOA Fees
- $450 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Entry on the 16th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 750 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- 1 Fireplace
- Security Gate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Schools
- Ashlawn Elementary School
- Swanson Middle School
- Washington-Liberty High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Roof Top Pool
- Property is in excellent condition
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-051-515
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, management, parking fee, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, trash, sewer, water
- High-Rise Condominium
- The Continental Condos
- Ballston Subdivision
Amenities
- Concierge
- Doorman
- Common Area
- Game Room
- Community Center
- Meeting Room
- Party Room
- Community Library
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Security Service
- Front Desk in Lobby
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Carlie Berke Family Trust and Berke Carlie Pasha
Bought by
Pentiboyina Angelica
Seller's Agent
Shanli Alikhani
TTR Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Raghava Pallapolu
Fairfax Realty 50/66 LLC
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.44%
Views
54
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
85.88%
Original Mortgage
$408,500
Outstanding Balance
$408,500
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,571
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 3, 2020
Closed on
Jul 21, 2020
Sold by
Jensen Kiersten L and Richard M Ornburn Estate
Bought by
Berke Carlie Pasha and Carlie Berke Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Peter Braun
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Alan Davis
Samson Properties
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$454,250
Premium/Discount to List
$4,350
0.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.05%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2012
Closed on
May 9, 2012
Sold by
Ng Robert Eng and Ng Eva
Bought by
Ornburn Richard M
Seller's Agent
Tim Savin
SAVIN Real Estate, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Kelly ReMax
RE/MAX Allegiance
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.37%
Original Mortgage
$365,493
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2005
Sold by
Lim Michael
Bought by
Ng Robert
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2004
Sold by
Arlington Residential Llc
Bought by
Lim Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,900
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $430,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Deed | $454,250 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $375,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $416,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $259,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $408,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $365,493 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $312,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $207,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Sold | $430,000 | -4.4% | $573 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | -0.9% | $600 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | Sold | $454,250 | +1.0% | $606 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/08/2020 07/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/03/2020 07/03/20 | For Sale | $449,900 | +20.0% | $600 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/15/2012 05/15/12 | Sold | $375,000 | 0.0% | $500 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/08/2012 03/08/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/02/2012 03/02/12 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $500 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,465 | $432,200 | $65,300 | $366,900 |
| 2024 | $4,430 | $428,800 | $65,300 | $363,500 |
| 2023 | $4,382 | $425,400 | $65,300 | $360,100 |
| 2022 | $4,349 | $422,200 | $65,300 | $356,900 |
| 2021 | $4,528 | $439,600 | $65,300 | $374,300 |
| 2020 | $4,277 | $416,900 | $30,000 | $386,900 |
| 2019 | $4,170 | $406,400 | $30,000 | $376,400 |
| 2018 | $3,954 | $393,000 | $30,000 | $363,000 |
| 2017 | $3,793 | $377,000 | $30,000 | $347,000 |
| 2016 | $3,736 | $377,000 | $30,000 | $347,000 |
| 2015 | $3,755 | $377,000 | $30,000 | $347,000 |
| 2014 | $3,647 | $366,200 | $30,000 | $336,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shanli Alikhani
-
Raghava Pallapolu
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Raghava Pallapolu
Fairfax Realty 50/66 LLC
(703) 517-6799
2 in this area
569 Total Sales
-
Peter Braun
Seller's Agent in 2020
Peter Braun
Long & Foster
(703) 960-3100
245 Total Sales
-
Alan Davis
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Alan Davis
Samson Properties
(571) 229-6821
11 Total Sales
-
Tim Savin
Seller's Agent in 2012
Tim Savin
SAVIN Real Estate, LLC.
(703) 863-1020
9 Total Sales
-
Brian Chevalier
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Brian Chevalier
Chambers Theory, LLC
(703) 930-3935
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
About Continental Ballston
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2061924
APN: 14-051-515
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