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    1263 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012

    4beds
    1,804sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    3,600 Square Feet Lot
    $714,800 Zestimate®
    $363/sqft
    $4,123 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $714,800

    $665,000 - $772,000

    $4,123/mo

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    What's special

    Whole foodsRecreation roomWet barSolid brick detached homeNorthern virginiaTall ceilings
    Welcome to 1263 Van Buren Street NW, a charming home in need of a little TLC nestled in the sought-after Brightwood neighborhood. Located one block away from The Parks at Walter Reed, this solid brick detached home represents tremendous value for the savvy home buyer or investor. The Parks at Walter Reed features the city’s newest Whole Foods Market, a brand new Jinya Ramen Bar and many more restaurants and stores coming next spring with several amenities very soon. Enjoy hours of running, biking riding or hiking in Rock Creek part with two trailheads and one street entrance less than a ½ mile away. This home features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the 2nd floor, a kitchen, dining and living rooms on the 1st floor and a basement that has tall ceilings, a full bathroom and is currently configured with a kitchen. It’s the ideal basement for you to create a recreation room with a wet bar to host your weekly movie and game nights or create an in-law suite with a separate entrance. Bring your vision and imagine yourself with the ability to walk to Safeway, CVS, Whole Foods or Walmart to go shopping or enjoy a weekend brunch at Busboy’s and Poet’s and farmer’s market in downtown Takoma which a 5-minute drive and a 15-minute walk. Play tennis, basketball, soccer and baseball at Ft. Steven’s Recreation Center which is a block away and swim at the Takoma Aquatics Center which is just over a ½ mile away on the same street. Conveniently located to many areas for shopping, recreation and entertainment: within steps of Rock Creek park, Whole Foods, Jinya Ramen Bar, Starbucks, CVS and Safeway; less than a mile to Takoma Metro Station; 2 miles away from Downtown Silver Spring and Petworth DC areas; 5 miles to Downtown DC and Bethesda MD areas; 12 minutes to I-495; 15 minutes to Downtown Bethesda & Northern Virginia! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming home your own. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and experience all that 1263 Van Buren Street NW has to offer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cornelius Henderson 202-964-0532,

    RE/MAX Allegiance

    Bought with:

    Hector Mayorga, 0225243230

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2120288MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 624
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,904
    • Total interior livable area: 1,804 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,280
    • Finished area below ground: 524

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,600 sqft
    • Features: Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 2947//0028
    • Zoning: R-2
    • Special conditions: Short Sale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Washington
    • Subdivision: Brightwood

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),VA Loan,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/8/2024Sold$655,000$363/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2120288 Report a problem
    2/1/2024Contingent$655,000$363/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2120288 Report a problem
    12/15/2023Listed for sale$655,000-3.7%$363/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2120288 Report a problem
    1/5/2023Listing removed$680,000$377/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2071650 Report a problem
    11/22/2022Price change$680,000-2.2%$377/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2071650 Report a problem
    10/21/2022Listed for sale$695,000+11.2%$385/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2071650 Report a problem
    5/17/2016Listing removed$625,000$346/sqft
    Source: EXIT Right Realty #DC9603041 Report a problem
    4/6/2016Price change$625,000-3.8%$346/sqft
    Source: EXIT Right Realty #DC9603041 Report a problem
    3/22/2016Listed for sale$650,000+295.1%$360/sqft
    Source: EXIT Right Realty #DC9603041 Report a problem
    9/24/1993Sold$164,500$91/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,665 +134.7%$638,730 +1.4%
    2024$1,988 +1.3%$630,000 +5.4%
    2023$1,962 +0.8%$597,720 +11.4%
    2022$1,946 +3.7%$536,580 +3.6%
    2021$1,876 +1.8%$517,740 +1.7%
    2020$1,843 +3.6%$509,230 +3.6%
    2018$1,778 +7.5%$491,770 +4.2%
    2017$1,654 +9.8%$472,160 +5%
    2016$1,506 +9.9%$449,600 +10.7%
    2015$1,370 +9.6%$406,150 +11.4%
    2014$1,251 +6.9%$364,520 -0.5%
    2013$1,170 +9.4%$366,470 -4.1%
    2012$1,070 $382,060
    2011$1,070 +21%$382,060 -3.2%
    2010$884 -45%$394,870 -9.2%
    2009$1,608 +12.2%$434,770 +8.1%
    2007$1,433 +5.2%$402,060 +19.5%
    2006$1,362 -8.2%$336,340 +20%
    2005$1,484 +12%$280,280 +7.6%
    2004$1,325 +12%$260,480 +70%
    2003$1,183 $153,225
    2002$1,183 $153,225
    2001$1,183 $153,225

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Brightwood

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: District Of Columbia 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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