NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12280 Fort Buffalo Cir Fairfax, VA 22033

Estimated Value: $428,000 - $467,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,147 Sq Ft
$356/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 30, 2023

Last sale price $430,000 $375 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,066/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Johnson Middle School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • 4-minute walk to Ox Hill Battlefield Park

About This Home

As of May 2023

Rarely available 2 bedroom and 2 full bath, 1,147 sq. ft. condo in the charming and sought after community of Linden at Fair Ridge. This unit offers new waterproof engineered hardwood flooring and fresh paint with a sunny private covered patio perfect for entertaining. With easy access, this ground-level unit boasts a sunny bright open floor plan. Enjoy gourmet cooking in the updated kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom suite features a large walk-in closet, a sunny bay window perfect for a home office desk, and a relaxing soaking tub in the large spa bath. A gracious second bedroom, updated hall bath and a convenient washer and dryer in the unit complete this condo. One assigned parking space is included with plenty of unassigned guest parking spaces available.

Community amenities include a clubhouse, outdoor pool, tennis courts, basketball court, tons of open space for furry playmates, and two playgrounds. Enjoy the quiet community and beautiful landscaping, along with the conveniences of life in Fairfax. Less than 10-minute drive to Fair Oaks Mall, and shopping centers and walkable to Fairfax Towne Center with grocery, retail and restaurants. Easy access to Route 66, Fairfax County Parkway, and Route 50. The community is also served by both the Metro and Fairfax Connector bus systems for quick trips to the Vienna Metro Station. Washington Dulles International Airport is just 12 miles away. Linden at Fair Ridge is convenient to the main campus of George Mason University and several campuses of Northern Virginia Community College.

Recent Updates:
- Engineered hardwood flooring (2022)
- Water heater (2021)
- HVAC, A/C outdoor unit / smart thermostat (2021)
- Refrigerator (2022)
- Range (2021)
- Microwave (2021)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melanie Pissarius

(703) 744-0180 melanie.pissarius@compass.com Compass License #SP40000890 Listed on: 05/12/2023

Compass

Co-Listed By

Mary Ashley Rhule

(860) 214-7474 maryashley@compass.com Compass License #0225201497

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany James

(703) 966-3127 tiffany@teamdda.com KW Metro Center License #5013988

KW Metro Center

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,147 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Off-Street Space
  • Assigned parking located at #417
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Greenbriar East Elementary School
  • Lanier Middle School
  • Fairfax High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0463 11 0471

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, lawn maintenance, pool(s), snow removal, trash
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Linden At Fair Ridge Condos
  • Linden At Fair Ridge Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,032

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$356 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2023-05-13
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 417
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Rarely available 2 bedroom and 2 full bath, 1,147 sq. ft. condo in the charming and sought after community of Linden at Fair Ridge. This unit offers new waterproof engineered hardwood flooring and fresh paint with a sunny private covered patio perfect for entertaining. With easy access, this ground-level unit boasts a sunny bright open floor plan. Enjoy gourmet cooking in the updated kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom suite features a large walk-in closet, a sunny bay window perfect for a home office desk, and a relaxing soaking tub in the large spa bath. A gracious second bedroom, updated hall bath and a convenient washer and dryer in the unit complete this condo. One assigned parking space is included with plenty of unassigned guest parking spaces available. Community amenities include a clubhouse, outdoor pool, tennis courts, basketball court, tons of open space for furry playmates, and two playgrounds. Enjoy the quiet community and beautiful landscaping, along with the conveniences of life in Fairfax. Less than 10-minute drive to Fair Oaks Mall, and shopping centers and walkable to Fairfax Towne Center with grocery, retail and restaurants. Easy access to Route 66, Fairfax County Parkway, and Route 50. The community is also served by both the Metro and Fairfax Connector bus systems for quick trips to the Vienna Metro Station. Washington Dulles International Airport is just 12 miles away. Linden at Fair Ridge is convenient to the main campus of George Mason University and several campuses of Northern Virginia Community College. Recent Updates: - Engineered hardwood flooring (2022) - Water heater (2021) - HVAC, A/C outdoor unit / smart thermostat (2021) - Refrigerator (2022) - Range (2021) - Microwave (2021)
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1147
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1147
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 339.15
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1147
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 12280

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 429.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 320.23
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Linden at Fair Ridge
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - Off-Site
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: GREENBRIAR EAST
  • Middle School: LANIER
  • High School: FAIRFAX
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: GREENBRIAR EAST
  • High School: FAIRFAX
  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 281650.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 71000.00
  • Land Use Code: 035
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: 308
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 19280947
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4032.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0463 11 0471
  • Tax Page Number: 463
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1147
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 05/30/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2023
Closed on
May 26, 2023
Sold by
Watson Kathleen Renee
Bought by
Belden Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Melanie Pissarius
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany James
KW Metro Center
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
10.54%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$440,353

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,353
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.00%
Original Mortgage
$418,000
Outstanding Balance
$406,377
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$33,976

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2021
Sold by
Muhoza Gustave
Bought by
Watson Kathleen Renee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$329,800
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2015
Sold by
Rozell Lynda M
Bought by
Muhoza Gustave

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,856
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2011
Sold by
Sturtevant Debra A
Bought by
Rozell Lynda M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,175
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1997
Sold by
Koos E Kenneth E and Koos Brenda H
Bought by
Sturtevant Debra A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,550
Interest Rate
8.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Belden Alexandra $430,000 First American Title
Watson Kathleen Renee $340,000 Allied Title
Watson Kathleen Renee $340,000 None Listed On Document
Watson Kathleen Renee $340,000 Allied Title & Escrow Llc
Muhoza Gustave $284,000 --
Rozell Lynda M $234,900 --
Sturtevant Debra A $90,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Belden Alexandra $418,000
Previous Owner Watson Kathleen Renee $329,800
Previous Owner Watson Kathleen Renee $329,800
Previous Owner Sturtevant Debra A $268,899
Previous Owner Muhoza Gustave $278,856
Previous Owner Rozell Lynda M $176,175
Previous Owner Sturtevant Debra A $88,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/30/2023 05/30/23 Sold $430,000 +10.5% $375 / Sq Ft
05/14/2023 05/14/23 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2023 05/12/23 For Sale $389,000 -- $339 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,503 $400,320 $80,000 $320,320
2024 $4,503 $388,660 $78,000 $310,660
2023 $3,980 $352,650 $71,000 $281,650
2022 $3,877 $339,090 $68,000 $271,090
2021 $3,617 $308,260 $62,000 $246,260
2020 $3,317 $280,240 $56,000 $224,240
2019 $3,100 $261,910 $52,000 $209,910
2018 $2,982 $259,320 $52,000 $207,320
2017 $3,072 $264,610 $53,000 $211,610
2016 $2,920 $252,010 $50,000 $202,010
2015 $2,930 $262,510 $53,000 $209,510
2014 $2,923 $262,510 $53,000 $209,510
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2126612

Bright MLS

APN: 0463-11-0471