NOT LISTED FOR SALE

857 Van Buren St NW Washington, DC 20012

Takoma Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $852,000 - $977,899

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,232 Sq Ft
$729/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 04, 2015

Last sale price $750,000 $609 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,344/month

Highlights

  • Remodeled in 2015
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2015

Stunningly renovated SFH in hot Brightwood & near Takoma Metro! 3 level Craftsman w/ 3 BRs + sleeping area on the lower level, 3.5 BAs, many LEED-grade green features including solar panels, gourmet SS & breakfast bar Kitchen & ABUNDANT natural light! Main level has original hardwoods. Backyard w/ detached oversized garage OFFERS DUE TUESDAY @ 5PM

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Trent Heminger

(202) 210-6448 trent@trentandco.com Compass License #SP102135 Listed on: 05/08/2015

Compass

Co-Listed By

Kevin Gray

(202) 360-3945 kevin@trentandco.com Compass License #600499

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Sanders

(703) 447-0440 chris@chrissandersgroup.com Century 21 Redwood Realty

Century 21 Redwood Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,877

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

  • 5,065 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Flush Toilets

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Multi-Tank Hot Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Brightwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2971/S/0004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,877

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Renovated: 2015
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Crown Moldings, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Heated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • 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: Garage
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water, Multi-Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 5065
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5065.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16048361
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2877.08
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2971/S/0004
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2010
Sold by
Brown Pers Rep Christopher
Bought by
The Mott Group Llc
Current Estimated Value
$898,225
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
The Mott Group Llc $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/04/2015 06/04/15 Sold $750,000 +7.2% $609 / Sq Ft
05/12/2015 05/12/15 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2015 05/08/15 For Sale $699,900 -- $568 / 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 $7,434 $964,470 $396,890 $567,580
2024 $7,451 $963,610 $394,920 $568,690
2023 $6,885 $910,390 $388,740 $521,650
2022 $6,304 $820,340 $349,690 $470,650
2021 $6,099 $793,860 $340,980 $452,880
2020 $5,963 $777,210 $326,290 $450,920
2019 $5,963 $776,390 $316,410 $459,980
2018 $5,481 $735,490 $0 $0
2017 $4,990 $704,890 $0 $0
2016 $4,542 $606,090 $0 $0
2015 $4,424 $556,220 $0 $0
2014 $2,877 $338,480 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Trent Heminger

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Trent Heminger

    Compass

    (202) 210-6448

    1 in this area

    733 Total Sales

    Trent Heminger
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  • Kevin Gray

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Kevin Gray

    Compass

    (202) 360-3945

    1 in this area

    114 Total Sales

    Kevin Gray
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  • Chris Sanders

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Chris Sanders

    Century 21 Redwood Realty

    (703) 447-0440

    85 Total Sales

    Chris Sanders
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001341795

Bright MLS

APN: 2971S-0004

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20012 Takoma

857 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC

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