NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1137 Chicago St SE Washington, DC 20020

Buena Vista Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $374,000 - $470,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
980 Sq Ft
$418/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 12, 2019

Last sale price $420,000 $429 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,374 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Federal Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5-minute walk to Savoy Playground
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2019

Perfect opportunity to own just blocks away from the Anacostia metro! With a new HVAC system and thoughtful updates throughout including a bonus bedroom! this home is ready for your creative vision as a principal residence or as a proven, cash flowing rental property. Be a part of exciting neighborhood developments including the first Busboys and Poets east of the river, the 11th Street Bridge Park (first elevated DC park), the MLK Gateway Project, and Reunion Square.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KRISTINA LESZCZAK

(202) 525-5236 tomspier1@gmail.com Engel & Völkers Washington, DC Listed on: 07/05/2019

Engel & Völkers Washington, DC

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Tarekegn

(202) 636-4212 mayarealestate11@gmail.com Maya Real Estate Brokerage LLC License #BR98363193

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,148

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 1,411 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 980 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5790//0038

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Anacostia Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,148

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

1,411 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2019-07-05
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 980
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 980
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 428.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 980
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 138230.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 126830.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1411.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Total Actual Rent: 29616.00
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16117548
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1148.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5790//0038
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2019
Closed on
Aug 5, 2019
Sold by
Hayes Erik N
Bought by
Assefa Yohannes
Seller's Agent
KRISTINA LESZCZAK
Engel & Völkers Washington, DC
Buyer's Agent
Alex Tarekegn
Maya Real Estate Brokerage LLC
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Current Estimated Value
$409,259

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,741
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.39%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$297,130
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$112,129

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2018
Closed on
Aug 27, 2018
Sold by
Gans Joseph
Bought by
Hayes Erik N
Seller's Agent
KRISTINA LESZCZAK
Engel & Völkers Washington, DC
Buyer's Agent
Herbert Riggs
Compass
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
6.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.92%
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2017
Sold by
Gans Joseph and Gans Denise
Bought by
Gans Joseph

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2016
Sold by
Gans Joseph
Bought by
Gans Joseph and Gans Densie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,567
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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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
Assefa Yohannes $420,000 None Available
Hayes Erik N $350,000 Champion Title & Stlmnts Inc
Gans Joseph -- None Available
Gans Joseph -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Assefa Yohannes $340,000
Previous Owner Hayes Erik N $332,500
Previous Owner Gans Joseph $116,567
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/12/2019 08/12/19 Sold $420,000 0.0% $429 / Sq Ft
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2019 07/05/19 For Sale $420,000 +20.0% $429 / Sq Ft
08/27/2018 08/27/18 Sold $350,000 +6.1% $357 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/04/2018 07/04/18 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2018 06/24/18 For Sale $330,000 -- $337 / 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
2025 $2,450 $400,820 $142,980 $257,840
2024 $2,249 $390,790 $137,760 $253,030
2023 $2,068 $373,430 $131,830 $241,600
2022 $1,921 $346,880 $130,760 $216,120
2021 $1,764 $327,300 $128,820 $198,480
2020 $1,610 $265,060 $126,830 $138,230
2019 $1,149 $210,020 $122,000 $88,020
2017 $685 $197,760 $0 $0
2016 $628 $164,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • KRISTINA LESZCZAK

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    KRISTINA LESZCZAK

    Engel & Völkers Washington, DC

    (646) 248-8371

    4 Total Sales

    KRISTINA LESZCZAK
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  • Alex Tarekegn

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Alex Tarekegn

    Maya Real Estate Brokerage LLC

    (202) 409-2461

    15 Total Sales

    Alex Tarekegn
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  • Herbert Riggs

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Herbert Riggs

    Compass

    (703) 966-2647

    108 Total Sales

    Herbert Riggs
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC433626

Bright MLS

APN: 5790-0038

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20020 Buena Vista

1137 Chicago St SE, Washington, DC

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