Freshly listed: A rare and disappearing commodity from yesteryear, a charming 1925 expanded craftsman on a lovely large lot. An original 1925 classified ad for this home in the Washington Star stated: “Price $7950, with easy terms, and will include Essex touring car until Monday.” The owner bought this gem from the original family. It is nestled on a quiet neighborhood street on a 10,200 SF lot in the heart of Ashton Heights. The home was expanded and updated by noted Arlington architect T.W. Wallace in 1987, who won a prestigious award for the renovation. This property which has been a rental, has unlimited potential. Bring your vision for updating and renovating. This is an unparalleled and rare opportunity to renovate a precious gem and build a dream home in a premium location. Walkable, bikeable, or a short drive, to three Metro Stops (VA Square, Clarendon and Ballston), the bustling orange line corridor, restaurants, coffee shops, groceries, fitness centers, retail, pharmacies, parks and playgrounds. The Ashton Heights neighborhood is convenient to so much, including the Arlington Museum of Contemporary Art, Maury Park tennis courts, Zitkala-Sa Park, the Lyon Park Community Center, VA Square and Ballston Quarter. It is also convenient to major commuter routes including, Glebe Rd (120), Washington Boulevard (27), Route 50/Arlington Boulevard, Pershing Drive, and 10th Street North. Features include: 5 spacious bedrooms (4 on the upper level), 3 full baths including a primary ensuite, original hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms and kitchen, an inviting front porch, and an expansive private backyard. The basement is unfinished with good storage space and laundry. Other details include: Air Conditioning/ heat pump ( 7-21-2021), Roof (12-8-2008), heavy duty washing machine (4-15-2010), Exterior paint (6-5-2012), hot water heater (5-22-14), water service replacement from street to the house (6-24-19), Gutters, including guards (8-28-2020), Refrigerator, 22 cu. ft. Whirlpool (10-15-20), Gas dryer (4-2-2021), Bosch dishwasher (5-6-2023). The original radiators on the main floor are heated by a modern gas boiler installed in 2009. This home is being sold As-Is. Inspections welcome.
Sold for $1,245,000 on 07/31/25
$1,245,000
3406 3rd St N, Arlington, VA 22201
5beds
2,520sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
10,200 Square Feet Lot
$1,244,800 Zestimate®
$494/sqft
$6,053 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 11:22pm
Listed by:
Natalie Roy 703-819-4915,
KW Metro Center
Bought with:
Aaron Probasco, 0225217405
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2057426

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Dining Area, Walk-In Closet(s), Plaster Walls, Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Casement, Replacement, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,696
- Total interior livable area: 2,520 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,520
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Off Street, On Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 10,200 sqft
- Features: Backs to Trees, Wooded, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 19039043
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Arlington
- Subdivision: Ashton Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Estimated market value
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