A Study Of 2 Bedroom Condos In Arlington County Selling Around $265,000

Andrew Patton has lined up a few options for home shoppers thinking about condos in 22204 in Arlington.

Andrew Patton's suggested home is at 3701 5th St S #311 Arlington VA.

3701 5th St S #311 is listed for $265,000.
Residences in this section were built around 1958.
The community is served by Barcroft Elementary School, and Wakefield High School.

Does it make more sense to buy the fixer-upper or the renovated residence? Because Nesbitt Realty also does property management, Andrew Patton can clue you in on about how much some home repairs cost.
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Here’s what the listing agent is saying:

Rare, sunny corner, end unit at the Stratton House. Large windows that overlook trees from all rooms. Renovated in 2019 and professionally painted in 2021 in warm neutrals. Well-maintained home by the original owner. Features cherry … [Read more]

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Andrew Patton's List For Shoppers Paying Around $265,000

Stunning renovation just completed! You will feel right at home in this welcoming condo – you won’t want to leave! Upon entering, your eyes follow the new luxury wood grain flooring across to the huge balcony window that showcases the tree tops and open sky beyond. See yourself sitting out there, overlooking neighboring residences on the “quiet” side of the building, sipping wine with friends as the sun sets. Freshly painted throughout in neutral grey to compliment the floors. The original kitchen was entirely gutted, replaced with new crisp white cabinets with chrome knobs, stainless steel LG appliances: refrigerator & gas stove with removable griddle, an overhead vent hood, deep stainless steel sink with pot filler faucet/sprayer and lustrous granite counters, including a reinforced granite breakfast bar overhang with room for stools underneath! The spacious dining room is accented by a lovely new chandelier. In the adjoining living room, there are a myriad of furniture arrangement choices with all that open space! Both the entrance and bedroom boast new closet doors with storage galore within! The bedroom easily fits a queen bed, dresser and shelves, as needed. The bathroom continues the grey and white theme, with a new chrome vanity light, new stylish mirror, new sink faucet and new rainfall shower head. Reasonable monthly fee includes ALL utilities, one parking space, indoor bike storage and a storage unit (#9). A fitness room and party room on the 8th floor offer areas to socialize in the future. From there, take the stairs to the rooftop lounge to enjoy wide open space and beautiful views. The laundry room is just down the hall on your floor. Such a great location, just over a mile to Ballston/Clarendon metro corridor. Grocery, shops and dining options are plentiful and close. Commute to DC/Pentagon/Amazon HQ2 via Rte. 66 in minutes! Come Fall In Love! [Stoneridge Knoll – $245,000]

Spacious 2BR COOP Located 3 Blocks to Courthouse Metro & Across from MOM’s Organic Market * Wood Floors, Original-now-Retro Metal Kitchen Cabinets, Double Pane Vinyl Windows, Walk-In Closet * Estate Sale Selling “As-Is” * Floor Plan Online * Off-Street Parking Available * Amenities: Extra Storage Unit, Bike Room, Picnic Area * Pets OK * Walk Score of 87 * Cash or Conventional Financing Only with Minimum 5-10% Down Payment * Coop Board Approval Required and Strictly NO INVESTORS * Total $590 Monthly Fee Breakdown: $178.58 per Month for Arlington Property Taxes and $411.42 per Month for all Utilities except Electric plus Maintenance, Reserves, Master Insurance * Coop Owns Land — Absolutely No Ground Rent/Lease * Easy Access to Lee Highway, I-66 & D.C. * Contact Listing Agent for List of Qualified Mortgage Lenders [Courthouse – $298,000]

Situated between the Potomac River and Lee Highway, a short walk to Rosslyn or Courthouse (Metro), & Georgetown. On the ART bus route. Near restaurants, post office, movie theater & grocery. Next to Dawson Terr. community center with play ground, basketball, grassy park, grilling areas & nature trail. The condo is currently being painted and having new carpets installed. Seller is looking to have the windows replaced but in case its not completed before a contract is ratified the seller will give 5000.00 back at closing to cover the window replacement. [None Available – $300,000]

A renovated condo priced below assessed value, located in trendy Palisade Gardens. A park like setting with park benches for visiting with neighbors and friends. Commuting is a breeze being so close to I66, equi distant between Courthouse and Rosslyn, metros and bike trails.
All the rooms have windows which mean you will have plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen boast an eat-in counter bar.
The building has a secure entrance, large bike storage area and a storage space you can lock. Convenient parking lot with permit parking for residents and street parking for visitors.
Please follow COVID guidelines, gloves, hand sanitizer and booties will be provided. There can be no more than 4 people at time to tour the condo. If that is not convenient for you, please contact me and I will arrange for an acceptable time. [Palisade Gardens – $270,000]

Just listed in Park Glen! RARE 1 bed/1 bath updated TOP floor unit with PRIVATE TERRACE! NEW HVAC system (installed March 2021) and duct cleaning (March 2021). Freshly painted throughout in neutral designer wall color (April 2021). Updated kitchen with dishwasher, disposal, built-in microwave, electric stove, and ceramic tile floors. OPEN living + dining areas with vinyl wood flooring. Room enough for table & chairs in the dining area. The bathroom features custom travertine tilework, newer sink, cherry wood finish vanity, and lighting. Spectacular, private terrace, which is accessed from the bedroom. Washer & dryer are located in the basement of the building. Large storage unit conveys in the basement. Tranquil, wooded setting. Overlooks W & OD Trail. 1 dedicated parking spot in the lot with Arl Co street parking in front. Community pool and onsite office management. Walk to NEW Arlington Mill Community Center and Columbia Pike shopping. So close to Amazon HQ, 395, downtown Arlington, City of Alexandria/Old Town, and DC. [Park Glen – $242,500]

Buy, don’t rent…the mortgage and condo payment together would cost far less than renting! This unit is great for a close in starter home or investor. Very well maintained secure building. Three elevators and a nice lobby, tons of amenities and all those PLUS all of the utilities included in condo fee. Parking here is a breeze and plenty of it. Pool, game room with pool table, sauna, gym, tennis courts. This Jr. 1 bedroom has an updated kitchen, granite counter-tops, and almost new flooring. New honey-comb blinds and tons of natural sunlight beaming in. There is an additional storage space for this unit. Fabulous location! Bring your BIG dog, no size restrictions! Seller is ready to hear offers! [The Chatham – $220,000]

Spacious 724 sq ft one bedroom apartment with lots of light coming in on the 5th floor located at Cardinal House Condominium directly across from Lyon Village shopping center that includes Giant, Italian Store, CVS, Starbucks, and more. Located minutes from DC, Clarendon, GW pkwy and 66. Recently renovated with refinished parquet floors, fresh paint, bathroom, and kitchen. Features: Spacious bedroom, Central AC/ heat, linen closet, stainless steel appliances, assigned large bin storage, walk-in closet, L shape dining/ living and large windows with a beautiful view. The building includes plenty of unassigned parking, party room with billiards and TV, laundry room, gym, and a large outdoor pool/ picnic/ bbq area. There is also on-site building management and security. Low condo fee includes everything except for internet and cable. Two guaranteed parking spot (unassigned) conveys with this property. [Cardinal House – $293,000]

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