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2861 S Buchanan St, Arlington, VA, 22206

$710,000

Home List Price

$8,431*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,689 SqFt
$420/SqFt
Townhouse

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2861 S Buchanan St, Arlington$710,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,431*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingUnassigned, Off Street, Parking Lot
Year Built1944
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #VAAR2048946
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 2861 S Buchanan St

Your 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!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,689 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (703) 229-8935
  • Listing Agent: Sherilee J Cronin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Unassigned, Off Street, Parking Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Wakefield High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Gunston Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Abingdon Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From King St, turn on 30th St S, go through the roundabout and continue straight. Turn left on S Buchanan St. 2761 will be ahead and on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $710,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $420/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,811
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #VAAR2048946

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (703) 229-8935
  • Listing Agent: Sherilee J Cronin

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 04, 2019Home Sold
$430,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,811$564,200
2020$5,417$528,000
2019$5,063$493,500
2018$4,577$455,000
2017$4,465$443,800

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Abingdon Elementary School

  • 3035 S Abingdon St

  • 0.27 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • Gunston Middle School

  • 2700 S Lang St

  • 1.76 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Wakefield High School

  • 1325 S Dinwiddie St

  • 0.75 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,381. Residents of Arlington County, VA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2861 S Buchanan St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2861 S Buchanan St property is $710,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2861 S Buchanan St is a townhouse located in Arlington, Virginia, 22206.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2861 S Buchanan St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2861 S Buchanan St are:
Abingdon Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Gunston Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Wakefield High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,811 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 4, 2019 for $430,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2861 S Buchanan St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2861 S Buchanan St is 1,689 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2861 S Buchanan St is 1944.

Rocket HomesVirginiaArlington CountyArlington222062861 S Buchanan St

This home is located at 2861 S Buchanan St in Arlington, VA and zip code 22206 in the Fairlington neighborhood. This 1,689 square foot home was built in 1944. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $710,000.

Arlington County, VA housing market in October 2024 saw over 50 listings sold above listed price, more than 56 sold at listed price and over 51 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Arlington County, VA between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 9%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $762,223, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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