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    3209 12th St S, Arlington, VA 22204

    4beds
    2,400sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    6,556 Square Feet Lot
    $1,314,600 Zestimate®
    $540/sqft
    $5,067 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,314,600

    $1.22M - $1.41M

    $5,067/mo

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    What's special

    Custom built dining tableNew lvp flooringWine cellarCustom built banquetteQuartz countertopsOmega custom cabinetryPhenomenal primary suite
    Major Price Improvement! 3209 12th Street South is a unique opportunity to purchase a home that has been newly renovated and expanded to exacting standards by the current owners for their own enjoyment. This is not a flip and certainly not your typical builder grade endeavor. Every fixture and finish of this four bedroom and four full bathroom home has been curated with an eye toward exquisite design and exceptional performance with standout features that are typically only found in multi-million dollar properties, including an expansive and impressively appointed gourmet kitchen, a phenomenal primary suite with a stunning custom closet and gorgeous spa bath, and a 350 bottle wine room. SEE EXTENSIVE RENOVATION DETAILS BELOW and 3-D virtual tour in listing. Conveniently located in charming Arlington Village in close-in South Arlington, 3209 12th Street S is walking distance to local restaurants on Columbia Pike and just minutes to the fabulous restaurant and retail options available in Ballston, Clarendon and Shirlington. It boasts a lightning fast commute to Downtown DC, The Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, Ronald Reagan National Airport, Old Town Alexandria and so much more. RENOVATION DETAILS: ADDITION: Completed 2025 – added 600+ sq feet to create primary suite, guest bed+bath, and expanded kitchen+dining room KITCHEN: Omega Custom Cabinetry installed February 2025. Soft close doors and drawers, built in organizers. Quartz countertops with full height backsplash. APPLIANCES: All new appliances installed February 2025. Includes KitchenAid Wall Oven/Microwave Combo (electric), KitchenAid Induction Range (electric), KitchenAid dishwasher, Zephyr Beverage center/wine fridge, Zephyr vent hood; LG refrigerator with craft ice maker. DINING ROOM: Custom built banquette with storage space and custom built dining table, which conveys. PRIMARY BATH: Dual vanity with quartz counters, shower with sliding frameless glass enclosure, dual shower heads, floor to ceiling subway tile, and penny tile floor and niche. PRIMARY CLOSET: Custom closet with installed lighting ROOF: New 2023 HVAC: -Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Splits – Five mini split heads on one outdoor heat pump. Installed January 2023. -Mitsubishi Ductless Mini Split – Dining Room. One mini split head on outdoor heat pump unit. Installed November 2024. -Ducted Air Conditioner/Heater (Electric) – Installed June 2024. HOT WATER HEATER: Installed January 2023 PLUMBING: All new plumbing (PEX and PVC) for original home installed October 2023. Replaced old galvanized pipes and cast iron sewer. Addition has new plumbing (PEX and PVC) installed March 2024. ELECTRICAL: All basement and most main level electrical replaced October 2023. Removed old BX wiring and replaced with new Romex wiring throughout. Kitchen/Dining wired December 2024. Upstairs wired December 2023. Main electrical panel replaced October 2023 (200 amp). ELECTRIC CAR CHARGER (LEVEL 2): Installed December 2023. WATERPROOFING: Basement waterproofed in October 2023. Installed two sump pumps, drainage system, and waterproofing barrier on entirety of perimeter basement up to grade. FLOORING: New Hardwood Oak floors. Upstairs installed April 2024. Main level installed December 2024. New LVP Flooring in Lower Level, installed December 2023. BASEMENT: completely gutted and redone, finished February 2024. Created laundry room, bathroom, recreation/movie room, and wine cellar. Added wiring for 7.1 surround sound with Sonos in-ceiling speakers. Linked 2nd zone in-ceiling speakers in living room for multi-level listening. WINE ROOM: Installation completed February 2025. Up to 350 bottle capacity.

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    Listed by:

    David Abrams 202-716-0660,

    Compass,

    Co-Listing Agent: Claire A Abrams 202-445-4432,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Emily Shively, SP40003984

    Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC - Arlington

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2058428MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 600
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
    Features
    • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Finished,Connecting Stairway,Sump Pump,Water Proofing System,Improved
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,400
    • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,800
    • Finished area below ground: 600

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full,Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,556 sqft
    • Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard, Front Yard, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 32007035
    • Zoning: R-5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Combination, Brick
    • Foundation: Other, Crawl Space
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Arlington
    • Subdivision: Arlington Village

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/7/2025Sold$1,295,000-0.3%$540/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2058428 Report a problem
    6/9/2025Contingent$1,299,000$541/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2058428 Report a problem
    5/29/2025Price change$1,299,000-3.8%$541/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2058428 Report a problem
    5/14/2025Listed for sale$1,350,000+68.8%$563/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2057212 Report a problem
    1/21/2022Sold$800,000+0%$333/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2004878 Report a problem
    12/5/2021Contingent$799,999$333/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2004878 Report a problem
    10/29/2021Listed for sale$799,999+42.2%$333/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2004878 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/27/2015Listing removed$2,950$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/22/2015Price change$2,950-4.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/17/2015Listed for rent$3,100$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/2/2013Sold$562,500+4.2%$234/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/20/2013Pending sale$540,000$225/sqft
    Source: Evers & Co. Real Estate, Inc. #AR8107579 Report a problem
    6/12/2013Listed for sale$540,000+20%$225/sqft
    Source: Dupont Office Report a problem
    3/30/2010Sold$450,000+140.6%$188/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/22/2000Sold$187,000$78/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    9/21/1996Sold$187,000$78/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,984 +37.1%$1,063,300 +37.1%
    2024$8,012 +0.1%$775,600 -0.1%
    2023$8,000 +6.8%$776,700 +6.8%
    2022$7,490 +7.9%$727,200 +7.9%
    2021$6,944 +6.1%$674,200 +5.6%
    2020$6,548 +4.6%$638,200 +4.6%
    2019$6,261 +3.4%$610,200 +1.4%
    2018$6,055 +1.6%$601,900 +1.6%
    2017$5,958 +3.9%$592,200 +2.4%
    2016$5,732 +8.4%$578,400 +9%
    2015$5,287 +1.7%$530,800 +1.7%
    2014$5,196 +18.1%$521,700 +19.2%
    2013$4,401 -1.1%$437,500
    2012$4,452 +1.4%--
    2011$4,392 --
    2009-- --
    2008-- --
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    2002-- --
    2001-- $178,700

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Douglas Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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