$1,150,000
SOLD OCT 8, 2015

218 Walker Rd Great Falls, VA 22066

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,268 Sq Ft
5.57 Acres

Recently Sold

$352 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • 5.57 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Great Falls Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Stream or River on Lot

About This Home

As of October 2015

Merry Knoll - Travel back to yesteryear in this wonderful farmhouse on 5.5 acres, short walk to the Potomac. Magnificent grounds with a winding stream. Barn with room for office space above. Charming interior with hardwoods, brick floors, 4 fireplaces, screened porch. Walk-out lower level with au/pair suite. Generator conveys. Gorgeous stone fireplace on lower level. Must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Ellickson

TTR Sothebys International Realty Listed on: 04/18/2015

TTR Sothebys International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Doerflinger

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,984

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 5.57 Acre Lot
  • No Through Street
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned 100

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Great Falls Elementary School
  • Cooper Middle School
  • Langley High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Less Than The Number Of Bedrooms

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Potomac Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3-4-1- -37

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,984

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Remarks Public: Merry Knoll - Travel back to yesteryear in this wonderful farmhouse on 5.5 acres, short walk to the Potomac. Magnificent grounds with a winding stream. Barn with room for office space above. Charming interior with hardwoods, brick floors, 4 fireplaces, screened porch. Walk-out lower level with au/pair suite. Generator conveys. Gorgeous stone fireplace on lower level. Must see!
  • Special Assessment Payment: Annually
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Combination Kitchen/Living, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Study, Laundry, Storage Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 218

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable
  • Other Structures List: Barn/Stable
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • 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, Attached, Circular Driveway, Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic < # Of Br
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: GREAT FALLS
  • Middle School: COOPER
  • High School: LANGLEY
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • Elementary School: GREAT FALLS
  • High School: LANGLEY
  • Middle Or Junior School: COOPER

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 598260.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 644000.00
  • Lot Features: Stream/Creek, Private, Partly Wooded, Backs To Trees, No Thru Street, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.57
  • Lot Size Area: 242525
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 242525.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Deck(s), Screened
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2015
  • Zoning: 100

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12984.41
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3-4-1- -37
  • Tax Page Number: 34
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3412
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 10/08/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2015
Closed on
Oct 6, 2015
Sold by
Myers Joe and Taylor Cynthia L
Bought by
Pender Jason K
Seller's Agent
Carol Ellickson
TTR Sothebys International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Doerflinger
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-7.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2001
Sold by
Roberts Gary L
Bought by
Myers Joe

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 1999
Sold by
Britt James E
Bought by
Roberts Gary L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,150,000 Champion Title & Settlements
Deed $1,000,000 --
Deed $860,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $400,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $586,181 New Conventional
Closed $625,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $889,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $750,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $650,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $1,950,000 +69.6% $421 / Sq Ft
10/08/2015 10/08/15 Sold $1,150,000 -4.1% $352 / Sq Ft
08/02/2015 08/02/15 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2015 07/10/15 Price Changed $1,199,000 -4.0% $367 / Sq Ft
05/28/2015 05/28/15 For Sale $1,249,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft
05/18/2015 05/18/15 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2015 05/11/15 Price Changed $1,249,000 -3.8% $382 / Sq Ft
04/18/2015 04/18/15 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $397 / 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
2024 $15,849 $1,368,060 $816,000 $552,060
2023 $14,744 $1,306,480 $800,000 $506,480
2022 $14,208 $1,242,470 $741,000 $501,470
2021 $12,907 $1,099,880 $644,000 $455,880
2020 $12,664 $1,070,060 $644,000 $426,060
2019 $12,664 $1,070,060 $644,000 $426,060
2018 $12,257 $1,065,840 $644,000 $421,840
2017 $12,012 $1,034,590 $644,000 $390,590
2016 $12,334 $1,064,680 $644,000 $420,680
2015 $13,864 $1,242,260 $644,000 $598,260
2014 $12,984 $1,166,090 $620,000 $546,090
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003696109

Bright MLS

APN: 0034-01-0037