Above Asking: A $106,000 Premium In Del Ray

• December 12th

by UrbanTurf Staff

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In this installment of Above Asking, we highlight three listings recently featured on UrbanTurf that sold at a premium. 

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A $22,000 Premium For A Quintessential Capitol Hill Rowhouse

This four-bedroom rowhouse just north of Lincoln Park spent four days on the market before finding a buyer, and recently sold for $22,000 above asking. The main level has a very efficient layout and three spacious bedrooms are located upstairs. The listing comes with not one, but two bonuses for a home on the Hill: a fully certified English basement rental unit and a two-car detached garage, a rarity for Capitol Hill. 

• Full Listing: 223 12th Street NE (map) 
• List Price: $1.488 million 
• Sales Price: $1.510 million
• Bedrooms: Four
• Bathrooms: 3.5
• Square Feet: 2,408
• Year Built: 1898
• Days On Market: 4
• Listing Agent: Tom Faison, Coldwell Banker

Photo courtesy of TruPlace. 

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$106,000 Above Asking For A Classic Del Ray Cottage 

This 1920s cottage is a small package on a big lot, and that attracted a lot of attention. The two-bedroom listing spent four days on the market and just sold for a $100,000 premium. The listing spreads out over 900 square feet, but sits on a 5,000 square foot lot with a garden, shed and deck. The home has a flagstone front porch and open concept kitchen/family/dining room, as well a large mudroom. The listing sits three houses from the Avenue in Del Ray which offers a number of restaurants, bars and stores. 

• Full Listing: 210 East Duncan Avenue (map)
• List Price: $799,000
• Sales Price: $905,000
• Bedrooms: Two
• Bathrooms: One
• Year Built: 1920
• Days On Market: 4
• Listing Agent: Britt Patterson, TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Photo courtesy of Craig Lawrence at Hometrack.

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$10,000 More For An AU Park Three-Bedroom

Starting with its stone exterior and red door, the charm of this three-bedroom listing in American University Park attracted a buyer after just a few days on the market, and the home recently sold for $10,000 above asking. A large fireplace in the living room and a comfortable screened porch offer great places to hang out. Outside, there is a deep backyard for entertaining or gardening, and the garage on the alley offers a number of possibilities, including perhaps being turned into an accessory dwelling unit.  

• Full Listing: 4512 Davenport Street NW (map)
• List Price: $1,595,000
• Sales Price: $1,605,000
• Bedrooms: Three
• Bathrooms: 3.5
• Square Feet: 2,500
• Year Built: 1932
• Days On Market: 3
• Listing Agent: Katherine Martin, TTR Sotheby's International Realty

This article originally published at http://dc.urbanturf.production.logicbrush.com/articles/blog/above_asking_a_106000_premium_in_del_ray/23004.