This beautiful end unit row house boasts true hardwood flooring on the top two levels except for the kitchen and upper-level tiled bathroom. Lots of natural light floods into this home with a sweet living room and dining area that leads to a white kitchen with tiled backsplash and newer stainless steel appliances. The home is smart wired for Alexa. A barn door gives privacy to the lower level that can be used as a recreation room or a 3rd bedroom as egress has been installed, adding additional natural light. A nicely updated bath on the lower level also has a stackable washer & dryer. The upper level has a newly updated full bath and two bedrooms with ceiling fans that have windows on three side looking over the large yard/patio area. The fenced backyard provides a perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or hosting a BBQ. Lots of updates to include newer windows, updated electrical panel (11/2020), tankless hot water heater(11/2020), & HVAC (11/2018). The community boasts six pools, tennis/ pickleball courts, tot lots, community center, trash pickup every day, a recycling day, and a big trash pickup day. There is ample street parking and permitted parking lots. Ideally located for commuters, Fairlington offers easy access to DC, Old Town Alexandria, Shirlington, Pentagon City, National Landing, and Reagan National Airport. Major transportation routes and bus service are just a short distance away. Nearby amenities include grocery stores, restaurants, and the Fairlington Farmers Market (open April through October). Enjoy the Fairlington Community Center, pools, and tennis courts as well. With its mix of historic charm, modern updates, and a prime location. Come make this your new home.
Sold for $620,000
$620,000
2878 S Abingdon St, Arlington, VA 22206
3beds
1,382sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1944
-- sqft lot
$624,600 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$3,510 Estimated rent
Home value
$624,600
$581,000 - $675,000
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Recreation roomFenced backyardLots of natural lightCeiling fansUpdated bathTrue hardwood flooringBarn door
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Listed by:
Christy Meade 703-623-5614,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Diane U Freeman, 0225211779
Redfin Corporation
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2053648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bonus Room
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Granite Counters
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Dry Wall
- Basement: Partial,Finished,Exterior Entry,Side Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,382
- Total interior livable area: 1,382 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 922
- Finished area below ground: 460
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Permit Included, Unassigned, Parking Lot, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Trees/Woods
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 29008315
- Zoning: RA14-26
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Cable, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $463 monthly
- Subdivision: Fairlington Villages
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Management, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA name: Fairlington Villages
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $449/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $516,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,340
- Date on market: 3/7/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Condominium
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2025 | Sold | $620,000-0.8%$449/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2053648 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2025 | Pending sale | $625,000$452/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2053648 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Contingent | $625,000$452/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2053648 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+325.2%$452/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2053648 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/1995 | Sold | $147,000$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,801 +8.6% | $561,600 +8.6% |
| 2024 | $5,340 +0.3% | $516,900 |
| 2023 | $5,324 +1.7% | $516,900 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $5,233 +4.3% | $508,100 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $5,018 +7.3% | $487,200 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $4,678 +6.9% | $455,900 +6.9% |
| 2019 | $4,375 +4.6% | $426,400 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $4,182 +2.6% | $415,700 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $4,077 +2.4% | $405,300 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $3,983 -1.3% | $401,900 -0.8% |
| 2015 | $4,037 | $405,300 |
| 2014 | $4,037 +10.1% | $405,300 +11.3% |
| 2013 | $3,665 -0.8% | $364,300 |
| 2012 | $3,693 -1.2% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,739 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $158,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairlington-Shirlington
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Abingdon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Gunston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Wakefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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
- 2878 S Abingdon St
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