NOT LISTED FOR SALE

859 Venable Place NW Washington, DC 20012

Takoma Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,096,000 - $1,294,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,734 Sq Ft
$326/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 12, 2014

Last sale price $768,000 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,811/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2014

Spacious Single Family, 5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home in Brightwood featuring over 3,700 sq. ft. Chef's Kitchen with Large Island, Walk-In Pantry, and Dry Bar. Bedroom Level Laundry Room with Laundry Sink, Cabinetry, and Granite Folding Counter. Luxury Owner's Suite with Walk-In Closet. Walking distance to Takoma Metro!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Schacknies

DCRE RESIDENTIAL LLC Listed on: 09/05/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Carlos Evans

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,692

Year Built

  • Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2014

Lot Details

  • 4,076 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Finished Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Gourmet Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Brightwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 39
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2971//0039

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,692

Year Built

Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2014

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: ,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Year Renovated: 2014
  • Remarks Public: Spacious Single Family, 5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home in Brightwood featuring over 3,700 sq. ft. Chef's Kitchen with Large Island, Walk-In Pantry, and Dry Bar. Bedroom Level Laundry Room with Laundry Sink, Cabinetry, and Granite Folding Counter. Luxury Owner's Suite with Walk-In Closet. Walking distance to Takoma Metro!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Gourmet
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3734
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3734
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 291.36
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2708
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1026
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1026
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 859

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 120180.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 196540.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 4076
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4076.00
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2013
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16048338
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2692.12
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2971//0039
  • Tax Lot: 39
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2856
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 11/12/2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2014
Closed on
Nov 12, 2014
Sold by
Wsd Capital Llc
Bought by
Austin Melissa C and Smithson Clyde S
Seller's Agent
Mark Schacknies
DCRE RESIDENTIAL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Evans
Compass
List Price
$819,000
Sold Price
$768,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-6.23%
Current Estimated Value
$1,103,778

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$335,778
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%
Original Mortgage
$740,500
Outstanding Balance
$578,824
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$549,967

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2013
Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Marshall Pers Rep Thomas
Bought by
Wsd Capital Llc
Seller's Agent
Deborah Cook
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mark Schacknies
DCRE RESIDENTIAL LLC
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
93.55%
Original Mortgage
$262,500
Interest Rate
4.34%
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
Austin Melissa C $768,000 --
Wsd Capital Llc $350,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Austin Melissa C $740,500
Previous Owner Wsd Capital Llc $262,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/12/2014 11/12/14 Sold $768,000 -2.7% $206 / Sq Ft
09/29/2014 09/29/14 Pending -- -- --
09/28/2014 09/28/14 Price Changed $789,000 -3.7% $211 / Sq Ft
09/05/2014 09/05/14 For Sale $819,000 +134.0% $219 / Sq Ft
09/03/2013 09/03/13 Sold $350,000 0.0% $312 / Sq Ft
08/14/2013 08/14/13 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2013 08/09/13 For Sale $350,000 -- $312 / 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
2024 $9,564 $1,212,180 $378,330 $833,850
2023 $8,861 $1,136,950 $372,460 $764,490
2022 $8,101 $1,031,750 $336,150 $695,600
2021 $7,825 $996,950 $327,790 $669,160
2020 $7,674 $978,570 $315,120 $663,450
2019 $7,489 $955,850 $305,170 $650,680
2018 $7,077 $905,980 $0 $0
2017 $6,864 $880,030 $0 $0
2016 $6,445 $829,950 $0 $0
2015 $2,261 $368,580 $0 $0
2014 $2,662 $313,210 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Mark Schacknies

    DCRE Residential

  • Carlos Evans

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Carlos Evans

    Compass

    (202) 510-4319

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Deborah Cook

    Long & Foster

    (301) 233-8309

    3 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003194372

Bright MLS

APN: 2971-0039

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20012 Takoma

859 Venable Place NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 859 Venable Place NW, Washington, DC 20012 since 05 September 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,218,831, approximately $326 per square foot. This property was built in 1923. 859 Venable Place NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Takoma Elementary School, Ida B. Wells Middle School, and Coolidge High School.

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