Backup offers
#VAAR2054564, Lawrence R Smith, Listing office: KW Metro Center
$900,000 List price
830 N Kensington St Arlington, VA 22205
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,348 sqft
0.2 acres
$668 / sqft
House
Property details
About 830 N Kensington St
Investor Alert – Bring Your Vision! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Bonair neighborhood, this charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers main-level living and a flexible lower level—ideal for guests, a home office, or extra living space. While the home features a newer roof, it’s ready for your personal touch and some tender loving care to make it truly shine. This is a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to renovate and customize a home in an unbeatable location. Enjoy immediate access to the W&OD Trail, Bluemont Park, tennis courts, ballfields, and the Bonair Rose Garden. You're also just about a mile from the Ballston Metro, shops, and restaurants. Sold strictly as-is, this home presents endless potential for someone ready to reimagine and restore it.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,348 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingAsphalt Driveway, Driveway,On Street
MLS #VAAR2056850
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Asphalt Driveway, Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $900,000
- Price/SqFt: $667
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,220
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: West on Wilson Blvd., left onto N Jefferson Street, right onto 7th Street, then right onto N Kensington Street.
- Year Built: 1977
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,348 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: VAAR2056850
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: CENTURY 21 New Millennium
- Office Phone: (571) 565-2320
- Office Email: wendy.dean@c21nm.com
- Listing Agent: Ann Marie Wilson
- Agent Phone: (703) 328-0532
- Agent Email: ann@annwilsonhomes.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $867,600 | $9,220 |
| 2023 | $865,200 | $8,911 |
| 2022 | $811,700 | $8,360 |
| 2021 | $744,400 | $7,667 |
| 2020 | $701,200 | $7,194 |
| 2019 | $667,400 | $6,847 |
| 2018 | $659,100 | $6,630 |
| 2017 | $633,200 | $6,369 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Ashlawn Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•5950 8th Rd N
9
Arlington Traditional
Public Magnet PK-5
0.6 mi
•855 N Edison St
9
Jamestown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•3700 N Delaware St
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 $111,792. Typical income of Arlington, VA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
50%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 830 N Kensington St
The listing price of 830 N Kensington St property is $900,000.
The property 830 N Kensington St is a house located in Arlington, Virginia, 22205.
Accepting Backup Offers: 830 N Kensington St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 830 N Kensington St are: Ashlawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Arlington Traditional (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jamestown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kenmore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Swanson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington - Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Justice High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Yorktown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,220 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 830 N Kensington St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 830 N Kensington St is 1,348 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 830 N Kensington St is 1977.
This home is located at 830 N Kensington St in Arlington, VA and zip code 22205 in the Bluemont neighborhood. This 1,348 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $900,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.