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For sale
Price cut: $55.5K (7/30)
$739,500
825 S Ivy St, Arlington, VA 22204
2beds
1,520sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
2,385 Square Feet Lot
$728,000 Zestimate®
$487/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sunny bonus room additionFully finished basementConvenient back den additionSpacious backyardStriking granite countertopsSpacious two-car drivewayLush low-maintenance welcome
- 49 days
- 1,027
- 57
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan Reed 703-992-9215,
United Real Estate Premier 5403694460
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2075866
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 400
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Attic/House Fan, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Store/Office, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Private, Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Brick, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 2,385 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 25010019
- Zoning: R2-7
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Cable, DSL, Fiber Optic, Satellite Internet Service, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Arlington Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $487/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $569,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,882
- Date on market: 7/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$728,000
$692,000 - $764,000
$3,420/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $739,500-7%$487/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000+150.8%$523/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/25/2015 | Listing removed | $2,375$2/sqft |
Source: Fairfax Realty Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,375$2/sqft |
Source: Fairfax Realty Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2004 | Sold | $317,000+164.2%$209/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/1996 | Sold | $120,000$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,882 +1.5% | $569,400 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $5,797 0% | $561,200 -0.3% |
| 2023 | $5,798 +1.5% | $562,900 +1.5% |
| 2022 | $5,714 +6.1% | $554,800 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $5,387 +5.4% | $523,000 +5% |
| 2020 | $5,113 +3.4% | $498,300 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $4,942 +10.1% | $481,700 +7.9% |
| 2018 | $4,491 +5.9% | $446,400 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $4,241 +1.2% | $421,600 -0.4% |
| 2016 | $4,193 +3.2% | $423,100 +3.8% |
| 2015 | $4,062 +7% | $407,800 +7% |
| 2014 | $3,797 +16.9% | $381,200 +18.1% |
| 2013 | $3,247 +3.6% | $322,800 |
| 2012 | $3,134 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,092 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $121,800 |
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Neighborhood: Arlington Heights
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alice West Fleet
- Middle: Jefferson
- 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.






