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Property Description
Welcome to 714 N Kensington Street, a charming home in Arlington's Bon Air neighborhood. This four-bedroom, two-bath residence sits on a spacious lot, offering classic charm with potential for updates. The cozy living area flows into a functional kitchen. A large backyard invites relaxation. The front yard boasts curb appeal, and a driveway provides off-street parking. Near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this home offers easy access to highways, bike paths, and transit. A Metrobus stop is one block away, and Ballston's Orange Line Metrorail is one mile away. Whether you're a first-time buyer or investor, this Arlington gem offers great potential. Don't miss out!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 714 N Kensington St
General
- Sold For: $995,000
- Taxes: $8,781 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAR2054710
- Added to Site: 333 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Electric
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Solid Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Private
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: Arlington
- Development Name: Bon Air
- Subdivision: Bon Air
- Cross Streets: 8th Street
- Driving Directions: From Rt. 50 take N. Carlin Springs Rd. towards Ballston, then turn Left on N. Kensington Street and follow for 4 blocks to the house.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- School District: Arlington County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Ashlawn
- Middle School: Kenmore
- High School: Washington-Liberty
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Above Ground, Cable TV, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Block
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,072
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,672 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,750
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-6
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $764.53
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $8,781
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $850,000
- Tax Amount: $8,781
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Shed
- Lot Number: 33
Listed by Century 21 Redwood Realty, John Andrade
Sold by Samson Properties, Stephen Edward Carlozzi
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Schools
Schools serving 714 N Kensington St
School District:Arlington County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ashlawn Elementary School 5950 8th Road North, Arlington, VA 22205 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Kenmore Middle School 200 South Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, VA 22204 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Washington Liberty High School 1301 North Stafford Street, Arlington, VA 22201 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 714 N Kensington St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2025
Sold
$995,000
-0.5%
MLS
4/10/2025
Price Reduced
$999,999
-3.38%
MLS
3/26/2025
Listed
$1,035,000
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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.
714 N Kensington Street, Arlington, VA 22205 (MLS# VAAR2054710) is a Single Family property that was sold at $995,000 on May 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 714 N Kensington Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Arlington? You can browse all Arlington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

