$755,000
SOLD SEP 16, 2024
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,296 Sq Ft
$696/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$583 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • 3-minute walk to Ballston-Mu
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Ashlawn Elementary School Rated A
  • Fitness Center
  • Engineered Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2024

Experience luxury living in this light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at the prestigious Continental building in the heart of Ballston and steps from the new Ballston Quarter. Located on the 16th floor, this unit offers stunning north and west views. Just one block from Ballston Metro and a short walk to Virginia Square Metro, convenience is at your doorstep.

The renovated gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, high-end stainless steel appliances, and an island with a built-in wine fridge. Enjoy the gleaming hardwood floors in living room and kitchen and take advantage of the spacious walk-in closets with custom shelving. This unit also includes a large, convenient storage cage and two tandem parking spaces in the building's garage.

Building amenities include a 24/7 concierge, rooftop pool and sun deck, rooftop fitness center with cardio equipment, weights, and TVs, as well as a breathtaking view of DC. The business center and library offer free access to computers, printers, scanners, fax machines, and WiFi. Other features include a party and conference room, a private movie theater, secure bike storage, a beautiful lobby with meeting spaces, and a dry cleaner on the first floor with resident discounts. The building also hosts monthly condo-sponsored parties and offers guest parking! Open Saturday 2-4

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Reardon

RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.

RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Graves

Weichert, REALTORS

Weichert, REALTORS

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,394

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $696 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Subterranean Spaces
  • Assigned parking located at #3-37, 3-38
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,296 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-051-572

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, management, pool(s), reserve funds, trash, water
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • The Continental Condominium Association Condos
  • Ballston Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Common Area
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Front Desk in Lobby
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,394

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$696 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator, No Stairs
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 3-37, 3-38
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Experience luxury living in this light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at the prestigious Continental building in the heart of Ballston and steps from the new Ballston Quarter. Located on the 16th floor, this unit offers stunning north and west views. Just one block from Ballston Metro and a short walk to Virginia Square Metro, convenience is at your doorstep. The renovated gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, high-end stainless steel appliances, and an island with a built-in wine fridge. Enjoy the gleaming hardwood floors in living room and kitchen and take advantage of the spacious walk-in closets with custom shelving. This unit also includes a large, convenient storage cage and two tandem parking spaces in the building's garage. Building amenities include a 24/7 concierge, rooftop pool and sun deck, rooftop fitness center with cardio equipment, weights, and TVs, as well as a breathtaking view of DC. The business center and library offer free access to computers, printers, scanners, fax machines, and WiFi. Other features include a party and conference room, a private movie theater, secure bike storage, a beautiful lobby with meeting spaces, and a dry cleaner on the first floor with resident discounts. The building also hosts monthly condo-sponsored parties and offers guest parking! Open Saturday 2-4
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 16
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Engineered Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1296
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1296
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 578.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1296
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 851

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Inside Access, Underground
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Desk In Lobby, Doorman, Sprinkler System - Indoor, Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 696.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: The Continental Condominium Association
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Elevator, Exercise Room, Extra Storage, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Reserved/Assigned Parking
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121141631475
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 009
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: C-O-A
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7394.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-051-572
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1296
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 09/16/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Restated and Amended Vijaykumar
Bought by
Slusher Jason
Seller's Agent
Lauren Reardon
RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Karen Graves
Weichert, REALTORS
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$755,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.68%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$784,604

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,604
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.04%
Original Mortgage
$453,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,819
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$318,254

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2020
Sold by
Velamoor Vijaykumar R
Bought by
Velamoor Vijaykumar R and Vijaykumar R Velamoor Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2020
Sold by
Velamoor Vijaykumar R
Bought by
Vijaykumar R Velamoor Trust and Velamoor

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2014
Closed on
Jun 30, 2014
Sold by
Sloan Nathan A
Bought by
Velamoor Vijay R
Seller's Agent
Marja Toan
Fairfax Realty of Tysons
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Reardon
RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$669,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.15%
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2005
Sold by
Altman Jeffrey
Bought by
Sloan Nathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,500
Interest Rate
5.14%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $755,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed $673,600 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $680,000 --
Warranty Deed $612,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $453,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $544,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $122,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $490,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Sold $755,000 +0.7% $583 / Sq Ft
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $749,900 0.0% $579 / Sq Ft
03/27/2020 03/27/20 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
03/15/2020 03/15/20 Under Contract -- -- --
01/04/2020 01/04/20 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
07/01/2014 07/01/14 Sold $680,000 +1.6% $525 / Sq Ft
05/20/2014 05/20/14 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2014 05/15/14 For Sale $669,000 -- $516 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $7,394 $715,800 $112,800 $603,000
2023 $7,372 $715,700 $112,800 $602,900
2022 $7,315 $710,200 $112,800 $597,400
2021 $7,315 $710,200 $112,800 $597,400
2020 $6,911 $673,600 $51,800 $621,800
2019 $6,737 $656,600 $51,800 $604,800
2018 $6,386 $634,800 $51,800 $583,000
2017 $6,225 $618,800 $51,800 $567,000
2016 $6,132 $618,800 $51,800 $567,000
2015 $6,273 $629,800 $51,800 $578,000
2014 $5,508 $553,000 $51,800 $501,200
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAAR2047776

Bright MLS

APN: 14-051-572