Welcome to historic Fairlington, a fantastic community with an abundance of character. This home is fully renovated and offers that new-home feel. A brand-new kitchen features luxury-vinyl tile floors, quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets and shiny, stainless-steel appliances, while the bathroom showcases a stylish vanity, new tile floors, and a modern feel with white-quartz countertops brightened by a stunning mirror and overhead, light fixture. New carpet and fresh paint run throughout the spacious floor plan, which also provides for wonderful natural light from three directions with the home's position on the end of the building. Off the dining space is a private balcony, overlooking the pool. The living room and bedrooms provide ample space for furniture arrangements. A bonus, large storage room on the lower level belongs exclusively to this home and can be used for many purposes beyond storage. Fairlington has convenient access to Metrobus (less than a block away) and connects with the Pentagon CityMetro Stations, allowing for for a quick commute into the District and several other destinations, including Mark Center, Old Town Alexandria, and other parts of Arlington. Nearby and walkable Shirlington Village, Alexandria Gateway, and Bradlee Center provide multiple options for shopping, entertainment, enrichment, and dining any time of day. This home is also convenient to several bike/walk and nature trails. Welcome home, Welcome to Fairlington!
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
2856 S Buchanan St APT B1, Arlington, VA 22206
2beds
876sqft
Condominium
Built in 1944
-- sqft lot
$419,000 Zestimate®
$479/sqft
$2,505 Estimated rent
Home value
$419,000
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Modern feelStylish vanityNew carpetWhite-quartz countertopsSpacious floor planLuxury-vinyl tile floorsFully renovated
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Listed by:
Chris Weathers 703-402-4648,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: M. Joseph Reef 703-981-8980,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Matias Leiva, 0225228134
Keller Williams Realty
Sue Russell, 0225090479
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2068942
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Storage room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, In Unit
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Energy Efficient, Insulated Windows, Double Pane Windows, Double Hung
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,031
- Total interior livable area: 876 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 876
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Surface, Permit Included, Parking Lot, On Street, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Features: Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 29007759
- Zoning: RA14-26
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Block
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
- Major remodel year: 2025
Details
- Builder model: Richmond
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Main Entrance Lock
- Condo and coop fee: $363 monthly
- Subdivision: Fairlington Villages
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Common Grounds, Jogging Path, Picnic Area, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- HOA name: Fairlington Villages
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $479/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $391,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,046
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,VHDA
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $420,000$479/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2068942 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2026 | Pending sale | $420,000$479/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2068942 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Contingent | $420,000$479/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2068942 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Price change | $420,000-3.4%$479/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2068942 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000$497/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2068942 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $2,300$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2064484 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2025 | Price change | $2,300-8%$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2064484 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500+42.9%$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2064484 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2020 | Listing removed | $1,750$2/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #VAAR156846 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,750$2/sqft |
Source: TTR Sotheby's International Realty #VAAR156846 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,046 | $391,700 |
| 2024 | $4,046 +0.3% | $391,700 |
| 2023 | $4,035 +1.7% | $391,700 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $3,968 +4.2% | $385,200 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $3,808 +7.2% | $369,700 +6.8% |
| 2020 | $3,553 +7.1% | $346,300 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $3,318 +4.6% | $323,400 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $3,173 +0.8% | $315,400 +0.8% |
| 2017 | $3,147 +3.2% | $312,800 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $3,048 +0.3% | $307,600 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $3,038 +1.7% | $305,000 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $2,988 +11.7% | $300,000 +12.8% |
| 2013 | $2,676 -5% | $266,000 |
| 2012 | $2,816 -2% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,874 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $112,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairlington-Shirlington
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Abingdon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Gunston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10Wakefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Abingdon
- Middle: Gunston
- 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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- Virginia
- Arlington County
- Arlington
- 22206
- Fairlington-Shirlington
- 2856 S Buchanan St Apartment B1
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