NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1537 Forest Ln McLean, VA 22101

Estimated Value: $1,588,000 - $2,000,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,900 Sq Ft
$459/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2015

Last sale price $969,000 $248 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,769/month

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Chesterbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2015

HUGE PRICE DROP!! *SPECTACULAR* 4 BR/3.5BA 3-lvl home w/contemporary flair! Bright open flr plan w/ beautiful views from lrg picture wndws & sliding doors to spac Trex deck/landscaped yd! Lovely renov kit w/granite & top-notch ss appl; step down living room w/gas frplce & sunny den area; 4 lge UL brs w/MBR suite to balcony & updtd baths; Fin LL rec rm, guest rm & BA

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JD Callander

(703) 821-1025 JD@newNOVAhome.com Weichert, REALTORS Listed on: 05/14/2015

Weichert, REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Fraser

(703) 568-2123 chrisfraser@comcast.net Pearson Smith Realty, LLC License #SP40001002

Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned 120

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,900 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Workshop

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Chesterbrook Elementary School
  • Longfellow Middle School
  • Mclean High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chesterbrook Woods Subdivision, Light/Bright/Open Flr Plan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-4-1- -50

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,296

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Remarks Public: HUGE PRICE DROP!! *SPECTACULAR* 4 BR/3.5BA 3-lvl home w/contemporary flair! Bright open flr plan w/ beautiful views from lrg picture wndws & sliding doors to spac Trex deck/landscaped yd! Lovely renov kit w/granite & top-notch ss appl; step down living room w/gas frplce & sunny den area; 4 lge UL brs w/MBR suite to balcony & updtd baths; Fin LL rec rm, guest rm & BA
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Icemaker, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer - Front Loading
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Whirlpool/Hottub, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylights
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Study, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Workshop, Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 256.15
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3900
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1537

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 345.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Under Ground, Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: CHESTERBROOK
  • Middle School: LONGFELLOW
  • High School: MCLEAN
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • Elementary School: CHESTERBROOK
  • High School: MCLEAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: LONGFELLOW

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 412150.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 452000.00
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Area: 14468
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14468.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2014
  • Zoning: 120

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10295.69
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31-4-1- -50
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Page Number: 314
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2288
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 08/14/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2015
Closed on
Aug 13, 2015
Sold by
Williams Thomas Blake and Moler Elizabeth Anne
Bought by
Nichols Janise L
Seller's Agent
JD Callander
Weichert, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Chris Fraser
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$969,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-7.63%
Current Estimated Value
$1,790,723

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$821,723
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%
Original Mortgage
$469,000
Outstanding Balance
$369,492
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,421,231

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1996
Sold by
Alexander William R
Bought by
Friend Jay A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nichols Janise L $969,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Friend Jay A $359,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nichols Janise L $469,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Sold $969,000 -3.0% $248 / Sq Ft
07/12/2015 07/12/15 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2015 07/09/15 Price Changed $999,000 -4.8% $256 / Sq Ft
05/14/2015 05/14/15 For Sale $1,049,000 -- $269 / 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 $15,740 $1,381,160 $772,000 $609,160
2024 $15,740 $1,264,900 $772,000 $492,900
2023 $14,963 $1,243,930 $772,000 $471,930
2022 $13,972 $1,145,270 $637,000 $508,270
2021 $12,591 $1,008,790 $522,000 $486,790
2020 $12,731 $1,014,430 $522,000 $492,430
2019 $12,445 $989,730 $522,000 $467,730
2018 $10,995 $956,110 $502,000 $454,110
2017 $11,574 $938,110 $484,000 $454,110
2016 $11,855 $962,010 $484,000 $478,010
2015 $10,134 $848,280 $452,000 $396,280
2014 $10,296 $864,150 $452,000 $412,150
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • JD Callander

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    JD Callander

    Weichert Corporate

    (703) 821-1025

    73 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    JD Callander
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  • Chris Fraser

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Chris Fraser

    Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

    (703) 568-2123

    37 Total Sales

    Chris Fraser
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003702961

Bright MLS

APN: 0314-01-0050

Virginia Fairfax County McLean 22101

1537 Forest Ln, McLean, VA

This home is located at 1537 Forest Ln, McLean, VA 22101 since 14 May 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,790,723, approximately $459 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 1537 Forest Ln is a home located in Fairfax County with nearby schools including Chesterbrook Elementary School, Longfellow Middle School, and McLean High School.

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