1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 4

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Sunlight 2 bed/2 bath top floor Eckington condo

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Last Sold Price

$500,000

2 beds2 baths1,040 sqft$481/sqft

1956 3rd St NE, Unit 4, Washington, DC 20002

CondoProperty Type

1939Year Built

$481/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This sun-kissed two bedroom and two full bath condo is located on the top floor of a boutique building in the heart of bustling Eckington. The new owner will benefit from many updates including the kitchen refresh with brand new backsplash and custom cabinets, dishwasher, stackable Bosch washer/ dryer, refreshed bathrooms, and spacious bedrooms. Off-street parking completes this generous offering - though with easy access to restaurants and shops you might find that you can leave your car parked!...This sun-kissed two bedroom and two full bath condo is located on the top floor of a boutique building in the heart of bustling Eckington. The new owner will benefit from many updates including the kitchen refresh with brand new backsplash and custom cabinets, dishwasher, stackable Bosch washer/ dryer, refreshed bathrooms, and spacious bedrooms. Off-street parking completes this generous offering - though with easy access to restaurants and shops you might find that you can leave your car parked! Pet friendly and low monthly fee.

Listing Agent

Cara Pearlman
Listing Agent
Compass
P: (202) 641-3008
Call Text

Listing closed: 09/21/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC478618

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Property Information for 1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 4

Property Details

Taxes: $3,682 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees: $278 / month
MLS Type: Residential / Condo
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 3565//2012
Ownership: Condominium
Condo Coop Association: Yes
HOA: No
Entry Floor Number: 2
Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style: Federal
Levels/Stories: 1
Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: ECKINGTON
Subdivision: ECKINGTON (WASHINGTON DC)
Building Name: ECKINGTON (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: ECKINGTON
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,040.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Building/Complex: 1956 3rd St NE
Pet Policy Details: Dogs OK,Cats OK
Year Built: 1939

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: WASHINGTON

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Owner/Self-Management
HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Trash

HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Other
Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $448,000

Year Assessed: 2019
Improvement Assessed Value: $313,600
City Town Tax: $3,682
Land Assessed Value: $134,400
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: TX-001
Tax Lot: 2012
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
Stories: Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,040.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 1,040.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Floors In Unit Count: 1
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/5443/2966/304254432966_512_384_WM_h8RtI2xVPLriEasI.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Soil Types: Urban Land-Cristiana-Sunnysider
Parcel ID: 16156409

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street
Number of Assigned Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Assigned

Interior Features

Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/cassafilms/review/449845321/d6d81ad249

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.dcsuburbhomes.com

Property History for 1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 4

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 21, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #678386749	$500,000	+4.3% / yr
Sep 21, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC478618	$500,000	—
Aug 31, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC478618		—
Aug 28, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC478618	$485,000	—
Oct 9, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #607203620	$441,500	+3.9% / yr
Oct 9, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000162663	$441,500	—
Sep 7, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000162663		—
Jul 25, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000162663	$455,000	—
Dec 31, 2014	Expired BRIGHT #1007112746	$350,000	—
Sep 13, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007112746	$350,000	—
Aug 31, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243844160	$299,900	—
Aug 31, 2007	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC105190	$299,900	—
Jul 24, 2007	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC105190		—
Feb 2, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC105190	$329,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/21/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #678386749	$500,000 +4.3% / yr
09/21/2020	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC478618	$500,000
08/31/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC478618	—
08/28/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC478618	$485,000
10/09/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #607203620	$441,500 +3.9% / yr
10/09/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000162663	$441,500
09/07/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000162663	—
07/25/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000162663	$455,000
12/31/2014	Expired BRIGHT #1007112746	$350,000
09/13/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007112746	$350,000
08/31/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243844160	$299,900
08/31/2007	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC105190	$299,900
07/24/2007	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC105190	—
02/02/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC105190	$329,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 4

Taxable ValueLand$144,910Additions$338,120Total$483,030

Tax Record2025$3,209 ($267 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt903 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt903 SqFtLot Size1,407 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1939Year Renovated2006CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3565 2012

Schools near 1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 4

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Langley Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.2 mi
4/10	McKinley Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.2 mi
3/10	Dunbar High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
9/10	McKinley Technology High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.2 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.2 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Academy for Ideal Education - T Street	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.3 mi
NR	Calvary Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Model Secondary School for The Deaf	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Langley Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
4/10	McKinley Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
3/10	Dunbar High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
9/10	McKinley Technology High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.2 mi
1/10	Luke C. Moore High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.2 mi
9/10	Benjamin Banneker High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.3 mi
NR	Academy for Ideal Education - T Street Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Calvary Christian Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Model Secondary School for The Deaf Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 4, Washington, DC 20002	$500,000	2	2	1,040	–
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1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 2, Washington, DC 20002	$350,000	2	2	956	–
1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 1, Washington, DC 20002	$159,999	1	1	411	–
1956 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 3, Washington, DC 20002	$140,000	1	1	770	–
1952 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 101, Washington, DC 20002	$581,950	3	3	1,148	–
1952 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 102, Washington, DC 20002	$545,000	3	3	1,439	–
1952 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 201, Washington, DC 20002	$410,550	2	2	1,024	–
1952 3rd Street Northeast, Unit 202, Washington, DC 20002	$520,000	2	2	1,028	–
2004 3rd Street Northeast, Unit P3, Washington, DC 20002	–	–	–	–	–
2004 3rd Street Northeast, Unit P2, Washington, DC 20002	–	–	–	–	–
2004 3rd Street Northeast, Unit P1, Washington, DC 20002	–	–	–	–	–
2004 3rd Street Northeast, Unit P4, Washington, DC 20002	–	–	–	–	–
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