203 S Courthouse Rd

1,023 Sq. Ft.
$616 / Sq. Ft.
1,023
Sq. Ft.
$616
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome HOME! A Gem in Highly Sought-After Penrose! Step into this beautifully updated from top to bottom 3-level duplex. About 100K in renovations during the past years. New roof, HVAC system, replaced windows, new appliances, light fixtures, freshly painted and other updates described with more details on the document section. Thoughtfully designed with a floor plan that promotes seamless flow and effortless living. Not your typical Arlington Duplex, this one has a kitchen extension and a room...Welcome HOME! A Gem in Highly Sought-After Penrose! Step into this beautifully updated from top to bottom 3-level duplex. About 100K in renovations during the past years. New roof, HVAC system, replaced windows, new appliances, light fixtures, freshly painted and other updates described with more details on the document section. Thoughtfully designed with a floor plan that promotes seamless flow and effortless living. Not your typical Arlington Duplex, this one has a kitchen extension and a room in the basement could be used as a bedroom or office. As you enter, you’re immediately drawn to the bright and airy ambiance, with natural sunlight on living and dining areas. All main level with gleaming hardwood floors. Off to the side, a contemporary breakfast bar creates the perfect space for peaceful mornings. The beautifully renovated kitchen adds both style and function, with newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, under cabinet lights, recessed lights and ample cabinet space for all your culinary needs. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms and an updated bathroom, with new vanity, ceramic tile and modern light fixtures. Basement has a walk-up exit, storage under the stairs, space for expansion and also possibility of an additional bathroom. A freshly painted room could be your 3rd bedroom NTC. There is some narrow hallway and convenience washer and dryer machines, a sink and counter space for other needs. Step outside, and you’ll discover a home that’s just as captivating on the outside as it is within. New patio ideal for all fresco dining and entertaining. Your driveway can park up to 3 cars. Your new home is perfectly positioned on major bus lines, offering seamless access to DC and Northern Virginia. Commutes are a breeze with quick connections to Clarendon, the Pentagon, Amazon HQ, and an array of vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends, or running errands, everything you need is just moments away. This is more than a home—it’s your gateway to the best of the city. Don’t miss out on the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, connection and location, location…did I say location?? You will be so happy moving here, as the current owner was for the past 21 years!
  1. Listed by CARLA PATRICIA HOLMES • Spring Hill Real Estate, LLC.
    P: (703)-850-1013 carlahomes@yahoo.com

Property Details for 203 South Courthouse Road

Tax ID Number
24-032-053
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/20/2025 04:59 AM

Property Details for 203 South Courthouse Road

StatusClosed
MLS #VAAR2053312
Days on Market19
Taxes$5,633 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,500 SF
CountyArlington County

Location

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Stories3Residences-Year Built1939Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,500 SF

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Property Information for 203 South Courthouse Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
  • School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141631475
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: HENRY (ARLINGTON VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JEFFERSON (ARLINGTON VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WAKEFIELD (ARLINGTON VA)
  • County: ARLINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $545,300
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $5,633
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $75,300
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $470,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 007
  • Section: 2
  • Refuse Fee: $0
  • Zoning: RA8-18
  • Tax Lot: 18
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Bonus Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Countertop(s) - Granite
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2011
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,023.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 918.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,023.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Connecting Stairway, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping
  • Fencing: Wood, Fully
  • Parcel ID: 10694379
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Other, Floor Plan - Traditional, Crown Moldings
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main, 2+ Access Exits
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/1059295455?share=copy
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Prince William Association of REALTORS

Property History for 203 South Courthouse Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 7, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555492402

$630,000

+3.4% / yr

Apr 7, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

$630,000
Mar 11, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

Mar 11, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

Feb 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

$630,000
Feb 7, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

Dec 20, 2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$649,900
Dec 18, 2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$659,900
Dec 7, 2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$669,900
Dec 2, 2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$689,000
Nov 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$719,000
Jul 30, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #265091780

$315,000
Jul 30, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #1001500249

$315,000
Jul 2, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #1001500249

Jun 26, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001500249

$315,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555492402

$630,000

+3.4% / yr

04/07/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

$630,000
03/11/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

03/11/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

02/21/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAR2053312

$630,000
02/07/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

12/20/2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$649,900
12/18/2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$659,900
12/07/2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$669,900
12/02/2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$689,000
11/08/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAAR2050308

$719,000
07/30/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #265091780

$315,000
07/30/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #1001500249

$315,000
07/02/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #1001500249

06/26/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001500249

$315,000

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Public Records for 203 South Courthouse Road

Taxable ValueLand$485,000Additions$71,200Total$556,200
Tax Record2025$5,746 ($479 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,143 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt918 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt225 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated2005ZoningRA8-18CountyARLINGTONAPN24-032-053

Schools near 203 South Courthouse Road

This home is within Arlington County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Alice West Fleet Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jefferson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wakefield High School
Public9 to 12

Montessori Public School of Arlington
PublicPK to 5

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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