Charming Cottage Home in the Heart of South Arlington Discover this delightful one-level cottage home, perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of South Arlington. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades for comfortable living. Step inside to find a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a wall oven/microwave combo, and a gas cooktop—perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout main living areas with ceramic tile flooring in the kitchen, complementing the beautifully updated bathrooms. The cozy fenced-in yard is ideal for gatherings, cookouts, or simply enjoying some private outdoor relaxation. Additionally, the home is equipped with solar panels, offering an eco-friendly lifestyle and significantly reducing electric bills. The climate-controlled, insulated attic provides additional functionality and comfort, perfect for storage or other uses. Conveniently located just minutes from Ballston Quarter, Ronald Reagan National Airport, and Washington, D.C., this home offers easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this lovely home yours—schedule a showing today, as it won’t last long!
Sold for $808,000
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$808,000
503 S Wakefield St, Arlington, VA 22204
2beds
1,084sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
3,600 Square Feet Lot
$784,500 Zestimate®
$745/sqft
$3,317 Estimated rent
Home value
$784,500
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Listed by:
Omar Khatib 703-499-7500,
DMV Realty, INC.
Bought with:
Jim Fox, 0225156628
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2052468
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,084
- Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,084
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,600 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23013005
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Barcroft
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $745/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $675,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,979
- Date on market: 1/23/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Microwave, Oven, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Storage Shed, Dryer / Washer, Solar Panels, Murphy Bed
- Exclusions: Security System
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2025 | Sold | $808,000+4.3%$745/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2052468 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Pending sale | $775,000$715/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2052468 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000+84.5%$715/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2052468 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2015 | Sold | $420,000-4.5%$387/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2014 | Pending sale | $439,900$406/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty, Chantilly Ventures, LLC #AR8452932 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $439,900+6.8%$406/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty, Chantilly Ventures, LLC #AR8452932 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2007 | Sold | $412,000+3%$380/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2005 | Sold | $400,000$369/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,057 +1.1% | $683,200 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $6,979 +1.3% | $675,600 +1% |
| 2023 | $6,893 +5.5% | $669,200 +5.5% |
| 2022 | $6,533 +14.6% | $634,300 +14.6% |
| 2021 | $5,703 +7.7% | $553,700 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $5,294 +11.1% | $516,000 +11.1% |
| 2019 | $4,764 +2.7% | $464,300 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $4,637 +6.5% | $460,900 +6.5% |
| 2017 | $4,355 +2.1% | $432,900 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $4,267 +2.9% | $430,600 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $4,148 +8.2% | $416,500 +8.2% |
| 2014 | $3,834 -1.3% | $384,900 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $3,882 +9% | $385,900 |
| 2012 | $3,561 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,513 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $141,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Barcroft
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Barcroft Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Kenmore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Wakefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barcroft
- Middle: Kenmore
- 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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- Arlington County
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- Barcroft
- 503 S Wakefield St
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