Welcome to your private retreat in the leafy and established Arlington Forest community! This three-level brick residence has been meticulously maintained by its original long-time owner and features a stunning addition (2003) with a heated covered sunroom. The entire regal living and dining areas with a fireplace) boast gleaming hardwood floors. Skylights provide abundant natural brightness. An updated, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances seamlessly connects to the cozy beam-ceiling family room, complete with built-ins and its own warm fireplace. All three spacious bedrooms are bathed in natural light with ceiling fans, while each floor conveniently comes with its own full bathroom. The expansive lower level offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a new study, bonus room, or personal gym. Ample storage is available in the vast utility area. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee under mature trees or dine under the moonlight on the expansive two-level deck, overlooking your private fenced garden. Recent updates include a new roof for the main house (2023) and HVAC systems (2022 for the main house, 2018 for the addition). Located just a short distance from the W&OD bike trail and Lubber Run Park, and with easy access to Seven Corners, the vibrant Ballston entertainment hub and its Metro Station is within 6 minutes. Reagan National, Rosslyn Metro, or D. C. is a quick 12-minute drive. This home is a commuter's paradise!
Sold for $1,070,000
$1,070,000
208 N Galveston St, Arlington, VA 22203
3beds
2,464sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
8,052 Square Feet Lot
$1,244,500 Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$5,119 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,244,500
$1.17M - $1.34M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Hovanky 301-537-5206,
Redfin Corp
Bought with:
Tyler Jeffrey, 0225195941
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2045664
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 220
Heating
- Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-in Features, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Screen, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,464
- Total interior livable area: 2,464 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,244
- Finished area below ground: 220
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Board,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 8,052 Square Feet
- Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13054018
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Arlington Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $434/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $965,600
- Annual tax amount: $9,945
- Date on market: 7/5/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Gardening Tools In Shed, Patio Furniture, Attic Fan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2024 | Sold | $1,070,000+1.9%$434/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2045664 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2024 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$426/sqft |
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| 7/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000$426/sqft |
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| 5/30/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/26/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,300$1/sqft |
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| 1/15/2020 | Listing removed | $3,300$1/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #VAAR158058 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,300$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,098 +7.2% | $1,074,300 +7.2% |
| 2024 | $10,349 +4.1% | $1,001,800 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $9,946 +4.8% | $965,600 +4.8% |
| 2022 | $9,487 +7.2% | $921,100 +7.2% |
| 2021 | $8,853 +5.9% | $859,500 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $8,359 +6.6% | $814,700 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $7,844 +4.5% | $764,500 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $7,508 | $746,300 |
| 2017 | $7,508 -0.7% | $746,300 -2.2% |
| 2016 | $7,563 -0.1% | $763,200 +0.4% |
| 2015 | $7,571 +8.9% | $760,100 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $6,949 +2.8% | $697,700 +3.9% |
| 2013 | $6,757 +7.5% | $671,700 |
| 2012 | $6,287 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $6,203 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $294,400 |
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Neighborhood: Arlington Forest
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Barrett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Kenmore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Washington Liberty High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barrett
- Middle: Kenmore
- High: Washington-liberty
- 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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