Peaceful, cozy, and full of natural light! This beautifully updated, turnkey, top-floor condo features over $35,000 in recent improvements and is completely move-in ready. Fully renovated in 2024, the bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower with glass doors, floor-to-ceiling tile, a recessed niche, and a built-in bench, complemented by a new vanity, modern fixtures, updated lighting, and new toilet. The refreshed kitchen includes new white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, freshly painted cabinetry, and new recessed lighting. New light oak LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting throughout complete the home's recent improvements. The spacious living room flows into the dining area, where a glass door opens to a private balcony overlooking greenery, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding outdoors. The generously sized bedroom has room for a desk or workspace and features a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an in-unit front loading washer and dryer, ample closet space with built-in shelving, over 600 square feet of floored attic space providing ample storage, and secure building entry. Fairlington Villages is a pet-friendly community known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, landscaped grounds, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and playgrounds. Enjoy easy access to nearby Metrobus service with connections to the Pentagon and Metro, along with the restaurants, shops, and entertainment at the Village at Shirlington. Old Town Alexandria, Pentagon City, and Washington, DC are also just a short drive away.
For sale
$329,000
2865 S Buchanan St APT B2, Arlington, VA 22206
1beds
700sqft
Condominium
Built in 1944
-- sqft lot
$326,200 Zestimate®
$470/sqft
$290/mo HOA
What's special
Swimming poolsModern fixturesLandscaped groundsBeautiful tree-lined streetsFresh interior paintBuilt-in benchNew white quartz countertops
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Listed by:
Kathy Dipp 703-203-8120,
Real Broker, LLC 8504500442
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2080830
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 17
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 5
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - Ceiling, Balcony Access
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 700
- Total interior livable area: 700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 700
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unassigned, General Common Elements, Off Street, On Street, Parking Lot
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Features: Backs - Open Common Area
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 29008378
- Zoning: RA14-26
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Details
- Builder model: Braddock
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Main Entrance Lock
- Condo and coop fee: $290 monthly
- Subdivision: Fairlington Villages
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Pool, Tot Lots/Playground, Tennis Court(s), Community Center, Common Grounds, Party Room
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Management, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Recreation Facility, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water, Trash
- HOA name: Fairlington Villages
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $470/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,408
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
$326,200
$310,000 - $343,000
$2,094/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,000+37.1%$470/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2080830 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2014 | Sold | $239,900$343/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2013 | Pending sale | $239,900$343/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #AR8230411 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $239,900$343/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #AR8230411 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,260 +2.5% | $315,600 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $3,180 +0.3% | $307,800 |
| 2023 | $3,170 +1.7% | $307,800 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $3,118 +4.2% | $302,700 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $2,993 +7.1% | $290,600 +6.7% |
| 2020 | $2,795 +8.7% | $272,400 +8.7% |
| 2019 | $2,571 +4.1% | $250,600 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $2,470 +2.5% | $245,500 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $2,410 -0.2% | $239,600 -1.6% |
| 2016 | $2,414 -0.5% | $243,600 |
| 2015 | $2,426 | $243,600 |
| 2014 | $2,426 +7.9% | $243,600 +8.9% |
| 2013 | $2,249 -4.9% | $223,600 |
| 2012 | $2,364 +3.5% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,285 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $80,000 |
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Neighborhood: Fairlington-Shirlington
Nearby schools
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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