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Property Description
Charming Duplex with Screened Porch & Exceptional Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated semi-detached end-unit home, ideally situated just 1.5 blocks from Virginia Square Metro and minutes from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Ballston and Clarendon. Boasting high walk scores and thoughtful updates throughout, this 3 BR|2BA home offers the perfect blend of charm, modern convenience, and unbeatable location. Step inside the welcoming screened-in front porch that leads to the entry with hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, recessed lighting throughout, and numerous designer touches that elevate every room. The main level features an open floor plan with a living room that opens to an updated dining area and kitchen boasting marble countertops, a floor-to-ceiling pantry, a center island, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, and a door leading to the back porch/mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. The versatile fourth level offers ideal space for a third bedroom, home office, gym or study area. The fully renovated lower level includes a rec room, full bath, luxury vinyl tile flooring, paneled walls, and abundant storage-perfect for a guest bedroom, recreation, or additional living space. There is a door leading to the spacious, flat, fenced in backyard with a private patio-great for entertaining. Additional features include off-street parking and storage shed for extra storage and all your gardening needs. Mins to major commuter routes including 66, GW Parkway as well as DC, Tysons and Amazon HQ2. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in a prime location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1228 N Lincoln St
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Taxes: $8,791 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAR2056166
- Added to Site: 292 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3, Upper 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 1 - Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile, Lower 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood, Island, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Laundry: Basement, Lower 1
- 3 Season Porch: Screened Porch, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Screened
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street, Off Street
Location
- County: Arlington
- Development Name: Douglas Estates
- Subdivision: Douglas Estates
- Driving Directions: Take I-66 to Washington Blvd, follow Wash Blvd and make a left on to N Lincoln St in Arlington
School Information
- School District: Arlington County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Arlington Science Focus
- Middle School: Dorothy Hamm
- High School: Washington-Liberty
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Heated, Improved, Walkout Stairs, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Paneled Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,538
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,538 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,640
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Zoning: R-5
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $817.94
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $8,791
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $851,000
- Tax Amount: $8,791
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1148
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 1O
Listed by RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc., Christina M O'Donnell
Sold by Compass, Arielle Davis
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Schools
Schools serving 1228 N Lincoln St
School District:Arlington County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dorothy Hamm Middle 4100 N Vacation Lane, Arlington, VA 22207 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Washington Liberty High School 1301 North Stafford Street, Arlington, VA 22201 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1228 N Lincoln St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2025
Sold
$950,000
1.17%
MLS
5/09/2025
Listed
$939,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1228 N Lincoln Street, Arlington, VA 22201 (MLS# VAAR2056166) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $950,000 on July 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 1228 N Lincoln Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Arlington? You can browse all Arlington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

