2861 S Buchanan St Arlington, VA 22206
Fairlington Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,689
Sq Ft
$597/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Gunston Middle School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of December 2024Your Fairlington dream home awaits. With over $100K in updates, this rare Dominion II is the one you've been waiting for! As you step inside, natural light pours through the windows of this gorgeous end unit. Just around the corner you will find the open, gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, SS appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and the perfect island to gather around while entertaining friends. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom has dual closets with Elfa organizing systems, a large second bedroom, and a beautiful and modernly updated full bath. The basement boasts recessed lighting, LVP flooring, and a second living space with lovely built-ins for all of your storage needs. In addition, you will find a private den space that makes for a great office, gym, or guest room and has an attached full bath. Enjoy a peaceful Friday evening on the back patio with your favorite beverage. Outdoor sheds convey so you can store away bikes and any other outdoor toys. One of 6 neighborhood pools is a quick walk across the street. Spend your summer/fall Sunday mornings at the Fairlington Farmers Market where you're sure to see all of your neighborhood friends, a state-of-the art park, track, and community center. Shirlington, various Arlington parks and trails, restaurants, bars ,and shopping are all minutes away. Metrobus is steps away from your front door, making commuting with public transportation a breeze. Centrally located, you'll find Old Town Alexandria just 2 miles away. DCA, Washington DC, Pentagon, and Crystal City are just minutes up the road. Welcome home!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,181
Year Built
- Built in 1944
Lot Details
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $597 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Electric Dryer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Lot
- Off-Street Parking
- Unassigned Parking
Schools
- Abingdon Elementary School
- Gunston Middle School
- Wakefield High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 29-008-381
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), sewer, snow removal, trash, water, lawn maintenance
- Fairlington Villages Condos
- Fairlington Villages Community
- Fairlington Villages Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
- Community Center
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Sold | $710,000 | 0.0% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2024 10/25/24 | For Sale | $710,000 | +65.1% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2019 06/12/19 | For Sale | $430,000 | 0.0% | $382 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2019 06/03/19 | Sold | $430,000 | -- | $382 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2019 05/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
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 | $6,181 | $598,400 | $65,300 | $533,100 |
| 2023 | $6,164 | $598,400 | $65,300 | $533,100 |
| 2022 | $6,059 | $588,300 | $65,300 | $523,000 |
| 2021 | $5,811 | $564,200 | $58,900 | $505,300 |
| 2020 | $5,417 | $528,000 | $58,900 | $469,100 |
| 2019 | $5,063 | $493,500 | $54,000 | $439,500 |
| 2018 | $4,577 | $455,000 | $54,000 | $401,000 |
| 2017 | $4,465 | $443,800 | $54,000 | $389,800 |
| 2016 | $4,436 | $447,600 | $54,000 | $393,600 |
| 2015 | $4,421 | $443,900 | $54,000 | $389,900 |
| 2014 | $4,313 | $433,000 | $54,000 | $379,000 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $649,687 | VA | |
| Closed | $649,687 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $387,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $710,000 | Cardinal Title | |
| Deed | $710,000 | Cardinal Title | |
| Deed | $430,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Commercial Title |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAAR2048946
APN: 29-008-381
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