Backup offers
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#VAAR2055050, Kristina Liverette, Listing Office: Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
$939,000 List price
1228 N Lincoln St Arlington, VA 22201
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,538 sqft
0.06 acres
$611 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1228 N Lincoln St
Charming Duplex with Screened Porch & Exceptional Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated semi-detached end-unit home, ideally situated just 1.5 blocks from Virginia Square Metro and minutes from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Ballston and Clarendon. Boasting high walk scores and thoughtful updates throughout, this 3 BR|2BA home offers the perfect blend of charm, modern convenience, and unbeatable location. Step inside the welcoming screened-in front porch that leads to the entry with hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, recessed lighting throughout, and numerous designer touches that elevate every room. The main level features an open floor plan with a living room that opens to an updated dining area and kitchen boasting marble countertops, a floor-to-ceiling pantry, a center island, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, and a door leading to the back porch/mudroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. The versatile fourth level offers ideal space for a third bedroom, home office, gym or study area. The fully renovated lower level includes a rec room, full bath, luxury vinyl tile flooring, paneled walls, and abundant storage—perfect for a guest bedroom, recreation, or additional living space. There is a door leading to the spacious, flat, fenced in backyard with a private patio—great for entertaining. Additional features include off-street parking and storage shed for extra storage and all your gardening needs. Mins to major commuter routes including 66, GW Parkway as well as DC, Tysons and Amazon HQ2. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in a prime location!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size1,538 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDriveway,On Street,Off Street
MLS #VAAR2056166
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway,On Street,Off Street
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $939,000
- Price/SqFt: $610
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,945
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Back Yard
- Directions: Take I-66 to Washington Blvd, follow Wash Blvd and make a left on to N Lincoln St in Arlington
- Year Built: 1939
- Living Area: 1,538 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAR2056166
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (703) 821-1842
- Office Email: broker@remaxdistinctive.com
- Listing Agent: Christina M O'Donnell
- Agent Phone: (703) 626-8374
- Agent Email: chrissy@chrissyandlisa.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | Home Sold | $833,300 |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Home Sold | $660,000 |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Home Sold | $520,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $851,000 | $8,945 |
| 2023 | $863,000 | $8,888 |
| 2022 | $835,000 | $8,600 |
| 2021 | $785,000 | $8,085 |
| 2020 | $689,000 | $7,069 |
| 2019 | $670,000 | $6,874 |
| 2018 | $651,500 | $6,554 |
| 2017 | $657,100 | $6,610 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Arlington Science Focus School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•6
Innovation Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.2 mi
•1501 N Lincoln St
6
Francis Scott Key Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•2300 Key Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $164,489. Typical income of Arlington, VA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
48%
100k-200k
35%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1228 N Lincoln St
The listing price of 1228 N Lincoln St property is $939,000.
The property 1228 N Lincoln St is a townhouse located in Arlington, Virginia, 22201.
Active Listing: 1228 N Lincoln St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1228 N Lincoln St are: Arlington Science Focus School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Innovation Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Francis Scott Key Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dorothy Hamm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Swanson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington - Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arlington Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Yorktown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,945 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 25, 2020 for $833,300 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1228 N Lincoln St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1228 N Lincoln St is 1,538 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1228 N Lincoln St is 1939.
This home is located at 1228 N Lincoln St in Arlington, VA and zip code 22201 in the Ballston / Virginia Square neighborhood. This 1,538 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $939,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.