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Property Description
Cape Cod on a prime corner lot in sought-after Aurora Highlands. Located directly across from Virginia Highlands Park, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to renovate, expand or build new in one of Arlington's most vibrant, close-in neighborhoods. Property needs work and is being sold AS-IS - bring your vision and contractor. Unbeatable location just four blocks to the Pentagon City Metro and moments to the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, National Landing, Westpost, Reagan National Airport. Enjoy easy access to upscale shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. A rare chance to create value in an outstanding setting - ideal for investors, builders, or buyers looking to customize in a premier Arlington location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 901 17th St S
General
- Price: $950,000
- Taxes: $9,046 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAAR2069312
- Updated: 3/6/2026
- Added to Site: 40 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: ARLINGTON
- Subdivision: PENTAGON CITY
- Driving Directions: From DC: I-395 south, exit onto Arlington Ridge Rd. S., right on Arlington Ridge Rd., left onto 20th St. S., left on S. Ives St., at the corner of S. Ives St. and 17th St. S.
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
School Information
- School District: Arlington County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Oakridge
- Middle School: Gunston
- High School: Wakefield
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Full, Partially Finished, Windows
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Storm
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,890
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1942
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Lot Features
- Property View: Park/Greenbelt
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,386
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-5
- Fencing (Description): Partially
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $904.76
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $9,046
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $886,900
- Tax Amount: $9,046
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1050
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: R
Listed by Arlington Realty, Inc., Virginia S Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 901 17th St S
School District:Arlington County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oakridge Elementary School 1414 24th Street South, Arlington, VA 22202 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Gunston Middle School 2700 South Lang Street, Arlington, VA 22206 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Wakefield High School 1325 S. Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA 22206 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 901 17th St S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Listed
$950,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 901 17th St S
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,046
2%
$875,700
2%
2024
$8,908
—
$862,300
—
2023
$8,905
4%
$864,600
4%
2022
$8,582
10%
$833,200
10%
2021
$7,793
7%
$756,600
7%
2020
$7,250
6%
$706,600
6%
2019
$6,860
8%
$668,600
6%
2018
$6,349
6%
$631,100
6%
2017
$5,988
5%
$595,200
3%
2016
$5,709
-1%
$576,100
-1%
2015
$5,781
7%
$580,400
6%
2014
$5,428
—
$545,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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901 17th Street S, Arlington, VA 22202 (MLS# VAAR2069312) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 901 17th Street S is currently listed for $950,000 and was received on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 901 17th Street S? 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.

