**Expanded Westover colonial in the Cardinal, Swanson, Yorktown school pyramid**Filled with space and potential, this home features entry mudroom with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace in the living room, large dining room (or potential main level bedroom with a full bath on this level)** French door off dining room to patio**Big kitchen with vaulted ceiling, wood cabinets, granite tops, breakfast bar off dining nook opening to family room with vaulted ceiling and French doors to deck**Upstairs, the primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings, walk in closet, and an en suite bath**An office with built in shelving adjoins the primary.***Two more bedrooms are served by the hall bath**The lower level is partially finished with painted walls and ceilings and carpeted floor**The laundry and utility room are in this space**A second basement under the addition provides space for sports and gardening equipment, bikes, and a workshop**Walk to Westover Village's restaurants, coffee spots, library, post office and Sunday Farmer's Market and Northern Virginia only women's sports bar**Easy commute to business, military, government centers and National Airport**Good reverse commute via nearby Rt. 66 to Tysons, Reston, Dulles Airport and tech corridor**A spacious home in an enviable location**
Sold for $1,240,000
$1,240,000
1521 N Kenilworth St, Arlington, VA 22205
3beds
2,460sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,225 Square Feet Lot
$1,239,600 Zestimate®
$504/sqft
$5,095 Estimated rent
Home value
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$1.18M - $1.30M
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French doors to deckGranite topsWood cabinetsLarge dining roomCarpeted floorLaundry and utility roomEn suite bath
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Listed by:
Betsy Twigg 703-967-4391,
Corcoran McEnearney
Bought with:
Kris Walker, 681488
KW United
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2074984
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Flooring - Wood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Pendants, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Built-in Features
- Level: Upper
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Attic, Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Double Pane Windows, Double Hung, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,460
- Total interior livable area: 2,460 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,460
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,225 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 09037035
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
- Major remodel year: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westover
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $504/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,153,700
- Annual tax amount: $12,416
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Sold | $1,240,000-0.8%$504/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2074984 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Contingent | $1,250,000$508/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2074984 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $1,250,000-10.4%$508/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2074984 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$567/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2073846 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,827 +8% | $1,144,900 +8% |
| 2024 | $10,952 +0.6% | $1,060,200 +0.3% |
| 2023 | $10,884 +6.5% | $1,056,700 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $10,222 +7% | $992,400 +7% |
| 2021 | $9,553 +3.3% | $927,500 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $9,249 +2.2% | $901,500 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $9,048 +0.1% | $881,900 -1.9% |
| 2018 | $9,042 +5.8% | $898,800 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $8,549 +4.5% | $849,800 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $8,185 +0.2% | $825,900 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $8,165 +0.6% | $819,800 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $8,114 +4.1% | $814,700 +5.1% |
| 2013 | $7,794 +6.4% | $774,800 |
| 2012 | $7,323 +7.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $6,829 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $354,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Westover Village
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cardinal Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Swanson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Yorktown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cardinal
- Middle: Swanson
- High: Yorktown
- 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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