NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3897 Chain Bridge Rd Fairfax, VA 22030

Estimated Value: $692,000 - $771,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2016

Last sale price $480,000 $200 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,442/month

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Johnson Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Olde Fairfax Mews Park

About This Home

As of December 2016

IN TOWN LIVING! LIVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX. A FEW BLOCKS TO THE LIBRARY, SHOPPING, PARKS,SCHOOLS AND RESTAURANTS. LARGE 2400 SQ FEET AND BRIGHT 3 LEVEL TOWNHOME WITH HARDWOODS MAIN AND UPPER LVL. SEP ROOM IN FINISHED LL CAN BE USED AS A BR. LARGE UPDATED KITCHEN, SS APPLIANCES, CORIAN COUNTER. NEWER WINDOWS. PARK UNDER YOUR OWN COVERED DRIVEWAY IN REAR. PLUS HOME WARRANTY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Bingham

(703) 389-1985 stevebingham19@gmail.com Realty ONE Group Capital Listed on: 09/08/2016

Realty ONE Group Capital

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly McGinn

(703) 507-4444 kelly@kellysellsnova.com Pearson Smith Realty, LLC License #0225065371

Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Front

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • Covered Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Daniels Run Elementary School
  • Lanier Middle School
  • Fairfax High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • Olde Fairfax Mews Community
  • Layton Court Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 71
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17098

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,644

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Remarks Public: IN TOWN LIVING! LIVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX. A FEW BLOCKS TO THE LIBRARY, SHOPPING, PARKS,SCHOOLS AND RESTAURANTS. LARGE 2400 SQ FEET AND BRIGHT 3 LEVEL TOWNHOME WITH HARDWOODS MAIN AND UPPER LVL. SEP ROOM IN FINISHED LL CAN BE USED AS A BR. LARGE UPDATED KITCHEN, SS APPLIANCES, CORIAN COUNTER. NEWER WINDOWS. PARK UNDER YOUR OWN COVERED DRIVEWAY IN REAR. PLUS HOME WARRANTY!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Daylight, Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3897

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick Front
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 83.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: DANIELS RUN
  • Middle School: LANIER
  • High School: FAIRFAX
  • School District Key: 121138399642
  • Elementary School: DANIELS RUN
  • High School: FAIRFAX
  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 1700
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1700.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Year Assessed: 2016
  • Zoning: R-T
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4644.13
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17098
  • Tax Lot: 71
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2400
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 12/15/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2016
Closed on
Dec 15, 2016
Sold by
Bell Martin and Bell Susan Louise
Bought by
Spampinato Barbara and Malczak Stephen
Seller's Agent
Steve Bingham
Realty ONE Group Capital
Buyer's Agent
Kelly McGinn
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.84%
Current Estimated Value
$717,818

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$237,818
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Outstanding Balance
$368,439
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$349,379

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2011
Sold by
Payne Matthew E
Bought by
Bell Jonathan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2002
Sold by
Aiken Christina
Bought by
Payne Matthew

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,600
Interest Rate
6.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 1996
Sold by
Chandler George M
Bought by
Aiken Thomas H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,089
Interest Rate
7.98%
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
Spampinato Barbara $480,000 Ekko Title
Bell Jonathan M $350,000 --
Payne Matthew $282,000 --
Aiken Thomas H $156,950 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Spampinato Barbara $456,000
Previous Owner Bell Jonathan M $228,500
Previous Owner Payne Matthew $225,600
Previous Owner Aiken Thomas H $160,089
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2016 12/15/16 Sold $480,000 +0.2% $200 / Sq Ft
11/10/2016 11/10/16 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2016 11/01/16 Price Changed $479,000 -2.0% $200 / Sq Ft
10/13/2016 10/13/16 For Sale $489,000 +1.9% $204 / Sq Ft
10/12/2016 10/12/16 Off Market $480,000 -- --
09/08/2016 09/08/16 For Sale $489,000 -- $204 / 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 $6,775 $642,200 $202,100 $440,100
2024 $6,238 $605,600 $190,600 $415,000
2023 $6,207 $605,600 $190,600 $415,000
2022 $5,827 $576,900 $181,500 $395,400
2021 $5,701 $530,300 $165,000 $365,300
2020 $5,308 $493,800 $151,900 $341,900
2019 $5,220 $493,800 $151,900 $341,900
2018 $5,133 $484,200 $148,900 $335,300
2017 $2,516 $474,800 $146,000 $328,800
2016 $2,322 $437,300 $140,300 $297,000
2015 $4,330 $411,600 $132,400 $279,200
2014 $4,281 $411,600 $132,400 $279,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Bingham

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Steve Bingham

    Realty ONE Group Capital

    (703) 389-1985

    64 Total Sales

    Steve Bingham
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  • Kelly McGinn

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Kelly McGinn

    Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

    (703) 507-4444

    2 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Kelly McGinn
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000207837

Bright MLS

APN: 57-2-17-00-071

Virginia Fairfax City County Fairfax 22030

3897 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, VA

This home is located at 3897 Chain Bridge Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030 since 08 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $717,818, approximately $299 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 3897 Chain Bridge Rd is a home located in Fairfax City with nearby schools including Daniels Run Elementary School, Johnson Middle School, and Fairfax High.

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