228 N Thomas St #3
Arlington, VA 22203
Buckingham- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 666 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
666 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Condo
Year Built
1940
Living Area
666 sqft
Price/Sqft
$374
Parking
Open Parking
About this House
OPEN HOUSES CANCELED. Less than a mile to the Ballston metro, this fully updated main level Arlington Oaks 1 Br/1 Ba condo is move-in ready. All new paint throughout, light fixtures and new bathroom vanity + refreshed shower/tub. Backing onto an expansive park-like setting, the condo is private yet awash in light. Separate dining area + full living room allow for comfortable living. New stainless steel gas range + dishwasher. Ample closet space both in the bedroom as well as living room + hallway. High-end wood-plank flooring installed in last several years. All new windows (2017). Easy permitted parking at your front doorstep. The low condo fee covers water, heat, gas, and trash as well fitness center + party room. Shared laundry is a few steps out your front door or can be readily installed in the home. Newer windows throughout. Though in a peaceful setting, you can walk to the CVS or Harris Teeter in minutes, dine at popular El Paso café around the corner, or access with ease Route 50 or I-66. Quick walk to Lubber Run Park w/ nature trails, sports courts, picnic areas, and an amphitheater featuring outdoor concerts. This is the best value condo you'll find in all of N. Arlington!
228 N Thomas St #3, Arlington, VA 22203 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 666 sqft condo in Buckingham, built in 1940. It last sold for $245,000 on Apr 5, 2024 (3% above the $237,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2019 with an asking price of $1,450 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $249,100, with a rent estimate of $1,910/month.
Home Details for 228 N Thomas St #3
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 1Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 666 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Common AreaRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall Unit,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Unit |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Engineered Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Engineered Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Garden, Trees/Woods, Street |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Permit Required,Permit Included,On Street |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 666 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940Year Renovated: 2024 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment, Garden 1 - 4 FloorsArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure |
Property Information Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 20028021 |
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Price List Price: $237,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Apr 05 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: ARLINGTONCommunity: Arlington Oaks |
School Information Elementary School: BarrettElementary School District: Arlington County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: SwansonJr High / Middle School District: Arlington County Public SchoolsHigh School: Washington-libertyHigh School District: Arlington County Public Schools |
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Building Area Building Area: 666 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Heat, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreation Facility, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, WaterHOA Name (second): Arlington Oaks Community AssociationNo HOA |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash, 1031 Exchange |
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Business Information Ownership: Condominium |
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Mls Number: VAAR2040600Above Grade Unfinished Area: 666 |
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HOA Amenities: Common Grounds,Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Laundry,Jogging Path,Community Center |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Elizabeth Lord, (571) 331-9213
Compass
Bought with: Robert Wittman, (703) 220-1017, Redfin Corporation
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#VAAR2040600

Price History for 228 N Thomas St #3
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/05/2024 | $245,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #VAAR2040600 |
| 03/08/2024 | $237,500 | Pending | Bright MLS #VAAR2040600 |
| 03/07/2024 | $237,500 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #VAAR2040600 |
| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 10/10/2019 | $1,450 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 09/20/2019 | $1,450 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
| 05/09/2016 | $180,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/24/2006 | $235,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/02/2003 | $110,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/10/1995 | $48,300 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Arlington
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$785K
$25.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$514
$10MoM
Available listings
644
4MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,442 |
| Assessment | $236,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 228 N Thomas St #3
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Condo | $270,000 | 06/08/26 | 1 | 1 | 699 | |
0.03 | Condo | $265,000 | 07/10/26 | 1 | 1 | 699 | |
0.05 | Condo | $280,000 | 02/03/26 | 1 | 1 | 699 | |
0.05 | Condo | $200,000 | 08/03/26 | 1 | 1 | 666 | |
0.09 | Condo | $270,000 | 11/20/25 | 1 | 1 | 666 | |
0.09 | Condo | $280,000 | 10/09/25 | 1 | 1 | 666 | |
0.17 | Condo | $250,000 | 03/05/26 | 1 | 1 | 651 | |
0.15 | Condo | $215,000 | 11/26/25 | 1 | 1 | 651 | |
0.17 | Condo | $265,000 | 03/10/26 | 1 | 1 | 651 |
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What Locals Say about Buckingham
At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
79 % Say kids play outside
79 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say streets are well-lit
74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say car is needed
60 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say there are community events
54 % Say yards are well-kept
53 % Say parking is easy
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 228 N Thomas St #3
- What is 228 N Thomas St #3 estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 228 N Thomas St #3 in Arlington, VA is $249,100.
- What is the price history for 228 N Thomas St #3?228 N Thomas St #3 in Arlington, VA last sold for $245,000 in April 2024.
- Is Arlington a buyer's or seller's market?Arlington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Arlington?The median sale price in Arlington is $785K. That is up $25.67K from the prior month.
- Does 228 N Thomas St #3 have air conditioning?Yes, 228 N Thomas St #3 in Arlington, VA has air conditioning.
- Does 228 N Thomas St #3 have laundry facilities?Yes, 228 N Thomas St #3 in Arlington, VA has laundry facilities.

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