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In this edition of Under Contract, we highlight two homes recently featured on UrbanTurf that found buyers in either four days or two weeks.

Four Days For Quite The Backyard in Falls Church
In a neighborhood protected by the National Register of Historic Places, this one-story mid-century modern house in Falls Church hit the market last Wednesday and was under contract by yesterday. Central to the home, the open living space has a cathedral ceiling and includes a red brick fireplace with recessed shelving, a skylight, space for a kitchen table and a sliding door leading to the backyard. The primary bedroom has a skylight while both bedrooms have mirrored closet doors. A large deck out back feeds into a fully fenced backyard with a fire pit, tool shed and a vine-covered pergola.
- Full Listing: 7817 Holmes Run Drive (map)
- Price: $800,000
- Bedrooms: Two
- Bathrooms: Two
- Square Feet: 1,147
- Year Built: 1951
- Days on Market: 4
- Listing Agent: Clarence Pineda, TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Photo Courtesy of Derek and Vee
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Two Weeks For a Recently Remodeled Home in Marshall Heights
Located in DC's Marshall Heights neighborhood, this fully remodeled home needed one price reduction and about two weeks on the market before finding a buyer. The interior is clean-cut with white walls, consistent recessed lighting, white bathroom and kitchen marble detailing and white painted doors. At the back of the home, the primary suite has an en-suite bathroom, a walk-in closet and its own seating area. Downstairs, there are two bedrooms, a recreation room and a kitchenette that includes a wine fridge, a sink and a dishwasher. The backyard is fully fenced and has lots of grass.
- Full Listing: 5221 C Street SE (map)
- Price: $524,900
- Bedrooms: Four
- Bathrooms: Three
- Square Feet: 2,146
- Year Built: 1966
- Days on Market: 14
- Listing Agent: Brittanie DeChino, TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Photo Courtesy of Oleks Yaroshynskyi
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