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  • $580,000

    1212 S Buchanan St, Arlington, VA 22204

    3beds
    1,152sqft
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    $3,776/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    4,036 Square Feet Lot
    $578,700 Zestimate®
    $503/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1212 S Buchanan St in Arlington, VA, where thoughtful updates, modern comfort, and an exceptional location come together to create a place you'll love calling home! Beautifully refreshed twinhome with a collection of improvements, this inviting residence offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, everyday functionality, and effortless living. Step inside to discover the warmth and elegance of real hardwood floors, installed in 2016/2017, creating a welcoming atmosphere and a beautiful foundation for your personal style. Thoughtfully added recessed lighting (2018) enhances the living spaces, bringing a bright, contemporary feel that's equally suited for relaxing evenings and memorable gatherings. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen (2018) offers a stylish and functional setting for everything from leisurely morning coffee to preparing your favorite meals, complemented by an updated refrigerator (2018), microwave (2018), dishwasher (2024), and brand-new garbage disposal (2026). The refreshed bathrooms (2017) feature updated sinks and vanities, adding a touch of modern style and everyday convenience. Additional improvements provide peace of mind, including a new water heater (2025), Carrier HVAC system (2019), and washer and dryer (2015). Beyond the home, enjoy the convenience of an Arlington address with easy access to an exciting variety of shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials, along with connections to major commuter routes and the greater Washington, DC area. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home, entertaining friends, or exploring everything the surrounding community has to offer, this thoughtfully updated residence delivers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Come discover the possibilities and make 1212 S Buchanan St your next chapter!
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    Listed by:

    Michelle Soto 703-307-2388,

    Redfin Corporation 703-665-6665

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2081358MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,152
      • Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,152
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 4,036 Square Feet
      • Features: No Thru Street
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 28030049
      • Zoning: RA14-26
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Columbia Forest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Arlington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $503/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $544,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,728
      • Date on market: 11/9/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $578,700

        $550,000 - $608,000

        $2,679/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/23/2015Sold$407,000+1.8%$353/sqft
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        7/24/2015Pending sale$399,999$347/sqft
        Source: Classic Realty #AR8656459 Report a problem
        7/9/2015Price change$399,999-4.7%$347/sqft
        Source: Classic Realty #AR8656459 Report a problem
        6/17/2015Price change$419,900-3.4%$364/sqft
        Source: Classic Realty #AR8656459 Report a problem
        6/4/2015Listed for sale$434,900+27.2%$378/sqft
        Source: Classic Realty #AR8656459 Report a problem
        5/7/2012Sold$342,000+0.9%$297/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/19/2012Pending sale$339,000$294/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ALLEGIANCE #AR7795545 Report a problem
        3/16/2012Listed for sale$339,000+10.4%$294/sqft
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        5/2/2008Sold$307,000$266/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,601 +4.3%$542,200 +4.3%
        2024$5,372 +0.6%$520,000 +0.3%
        2023$5,338 +6.7%$518,300 +6.7%
        2022$5,003 +13.1%$485,700 +13.1%
        2021$4,424 +3.3%$429,500 +2.9%
        2020$4,281 +3.1%$417,300 +3.1%
        2019$4,154 +10.2%$404,900 +8.1%
        2018$3,768 +0.4%$374,600 +0.4%
        2017$3,754 +13.3%$373,200 +11.6%
        2016$3,315 +2.6%$334,500 +3.1%
        2015$3,230 +5.3%$324,300 +5.3%
        2014$3,069 +3.8%$308,100 +4.8%
        2013$2,958 +6.5%$294,000
        2012$2,778 +1.4%--
        2011$2,741 --
        2009-- --
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        2001-- $112,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Columbia Forest

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Abingdon
        • Middle: Kenmore
        • High: Wakefield
        • District: Arlington County Public Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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