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#VAAR2055078, Bret Nida, Listing Office: Redfin Corporation
$935,000 List price
701 S Buchanan St Arlington, VA 22204
$10,000
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3 beds
2 full
1,700 sqft
0.2 acres
$550 / sqft
House
Property details
About 701 S Buchanan St
Exceptionally Charming Cape Cod in Arlington’s Barcroft Neighborhood! This delightful three-bedroom, two-bath home is nestled in a lush garden setting surrounded by mature landscaping in an absolute dream locale offering a serene atmosphere while being conveniently close to parks, shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and Washington, D.C. Inside, the home boasts timeless charm and modern updates. The gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and classic brick construction enhance its character. The reconfigured floor plan creates an open and airy feel while maintaining the home’s original appeal. The main level features a welcoming living room complete with oversized front window with views of the front gardens and an exposed staircase that adds to the home’s character. The expanded chef’s kitchen seamlessly adjoins the breakfast area. A full dining room (previously the 4th bedroom) is adjacent to this area as well, providing an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. This level includes a main level bedroom and a remodeled full bath, adding convenience and flexibility. The upper level offers two spacious bedrooms, each featuring charming dormered windows and playful shed dormer rooflines. An updated full bath completes this level, offering modern fixtures and finishes while preserving the home’s classic charm. On the lower level you will find a partially finished rumpus room, making it the perfect space for gaming, TV watching, or simply relaxing. A large utility room provides ample storage space, a full-size washer and dryer, and a handy exterior entrance for added accessibility. The home also boasts a new hot water heater and a young HVAC system, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Don't miss the Andersen replacement windows. Outside, the lush landscaping and mature gardens create a peaceful retreat. The patio serves as the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The property also includes an off-street driveway for convenient parking. Enjoy easy access to the W&OD Trail (just one block away) and Glencarlyn Park as well. This home is a rare find, combining timeless charm, modern functionality, and an unbeatable location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingBrick Driveway, Driveway
MLS #VAAR2053700
FireplaceMantel(s), Wood, Fireplace - Glass Doors
ViewGarden
Summary
- MLS Number: VAAR2053700
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Weichert, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (703) 549-8700
- Office Email: mmoyers@weichertrealtors.net
- Listing Agent: David A Lloyd Jr.
- Agent Phone: (703) 593-3204
- Agent Email: dlrealtygroup@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 03, 2020 | Home Sold | $825,000 |
| Dec 12, 2011 | Home Sold | $558,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $828,000 | $8,811 |
| 2023 | $820,800 | $8,454 |
| 2022 | $789,100 | $8,127 |
| 2021 | $736,400 | $7,584 |
| 2020 | $634,000 | $6,504 |
| 2019 | $596,500 | $6,120 |
| 2018 | $587,400 | $5,909 |
| 2017 | $552,400 | $5,557 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Barcroft Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•625 S Wakefield St
4
Randolph Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1306 S Quincy St
5
Campbell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•737 S Carlin Springs Rd
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 $80,357. Typical income of Arlington, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 701 S Buchanan St
This home is located at 701 S Buchanan St in Arlington, VA and zip code 22204 in the Arlington neighborhood. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $935,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.