Abbott Klar Real Estate Group is excited to announce that they recently sold a large one bedroom Coop at 1669 Columbia Ave NW DC #316.  This New Yourk style co-op with 1,100 SF and two bedrooms and two full bathrooms and parking represnets one of the better values available in Washington DC.    All the utilities and even the taxes are included in the co-op fee
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View all the great pictures and the virtual tour here:

Coop are a bit different than Condos and there are only about 100 buildings in DC that are set up as CoOps rather than condos.  For a complete and detailed explanations read Getting to Know Co-Ops by The Edmond J. Flynn company -the authority on co-ops in Washington DC.

Abbott Klar Real Estate Group recently sold another great house in Takoma Park. This house would fit right in on Mad Men with its large windows and awesome fireplace. 

There is nothing quite like Takoma Park, Maryland in the Washington DC area.  It trully is a small town in the midst of the DC maddness.
With easy access to Metro stops,  towering old growth trees shading the wides streets, a world class food co-op and the best cheescakes in the world, it is
easy to fall in love with Takoma Park.  Abolutely charming Bungalows and Victorian houses are everywhere, with large yards, off street parking and the most
ciciv minded neighbors anwywhere.  Thankfully Takoma Park remains very affordable.

For your updated source for all houses for sale in Takoma Park

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RBI just released their sales statistics for September and  the upward trend in real estate prices in Washington DC continues.



Moving forward we can expect the numbers for October to reflect the government shut down/debt limit mess. 
But assuming that politicians get that resolved we should be back on track for November.

Action plan:
Buyers:
Now is a great time to buy!  While interst rates have been low for a while they have recently come down further becuse of the fiscal uncertainty.
Sellers are a little worried because of reduced showings and might be more willing to negotiate.  Use this slight lull in the market to your advantage.
Now is a great time to buy.

Sellers:
The usual advice here is that If you can wait to sell your house, you should. This is

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 Washington DC living is awesome not just for Humans... Here is the list of the best dog parks in DC.

 

S Street Dog Park : S Street at 17th Street NW and New Hampshire Avenue NW                                                                                 

Shaw Dog Park: 11th Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW    

Walter Pierce Dog Park: 20th Street at Calvert Street NW                                                                                      

Kingsman Dog Park: 14th Street and Tennessee Avenue NE                                                                                                

Newark Street Dog Park: 39th and Newark Street NW                                                                                          

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4303 12th ST NE Washington DC.
Beautiful Brookland!

See the Virtual Tour here.

Abbott Klar Real Estate group is excited to announce that they just sold a large end-unit townhouse in Beautiful Brookland.  With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, large yard, off street parking, a garage and an in-law suite this house has it all. 

Abbott Klar real Estate Group is pleased to announce that  team member Sharon Jordan represented the seller of 4516 Blagden AV NW Washington DC in Crestwood. This was an estate sale and the house needed to be updated.  We priced it and marketed it agressively to attact the greatest number of buyers.

The skillful marketing efforts by our team member Sharon Jordan generated multiple offers on this property and a final sales price of $521,000, $71,000 over list price.  The buyer of the house is going to do a complete renovation and plans to bring it back on the market in a few months.
There are many investors in DC and properties that are ripe for renovation and redevlopment are very desired.  If you have a property to sell, contact us today to find out

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 Abbott Klar Real Estate Group is excited to announce that we sold a large 1 bedroom  coop in the Westchester -3900 CATHEDRAL AVE NW #707A, today.  This coop unit has amazing views of the National Cathedral and is flooded with light. The Westchester coop fees are all inclusive of property taxes and utilities, and the complex includes a grocery store, barber shop and even a restaurant!

 

1407 A Street NE #1407, Washington, DC 20002    Closed at $550,000

The Abbott Klar Real Estate Group is happy to announce they sold this beautiful Capitol Hill condo at the saught-after Carbarn, Capitol Hill's only gated condominium community with a swimming pool. This condo is truly stunning, two levels, two bedrooms, two and one half baths makes it live like a house. The living room has a fireplace, perfect for warming up on a cold night. High cabinets with two lazy Susans provide ample storage space in the kitchen. The glowing wood floors and molding accents are great touches. This truly is a beautiful home and we know our buyers are going to love it here. Congratulations!

 

 

 

    4125 36th Street S, Arlington, VA 22206         Closed at $483,000    Abbott Klar Real Estate Group are happy to announce they sold this beautiful end-unit town house in Fairlington Glen. This former model home boasts two large master suites and beautiful wood floors in the living and dining rooms. This home is surrounded by plenty of green with a private patio out back and a large open courtyard out front. Congratulations to our buyers, we wish them many years of happiness in their new home.              Thanks for reading our blog! We at Abbott Klar Real Estate Group are an experienced, full-service real estate team that specializes in the diverse neighborhoods of the Washington, DC metro area. If you’re buying,…