681 Chain Bridge Rd McLean, VA 22101
Estimated payment $21,613/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- 1.41 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Longfellow Middle School Rated A
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- 2-minute walk to Fort Marcy Park
About This Lot
Exceptionally rare opportunity to own 62,700 SF of land on Chain Bridge Road - McLean’s prestigious Gold Coast - recently ranked among the most coveted streets in America.
This offering includes two subdivided lots and presents a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Approved permits and architectural plans by renowned Harrison Design are already in hand, featuring a spectacular modern estate with a main residence and a separate guest/guard house.
The proposed Main House offers 7 bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms, and approximately 14,700 SF across three finished levels. The Guest House spans 3,468 SF over two levels, complete with a porte cochere, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two living areas, and an open kitchen. The plans also include a breathtaking outdoor living area with a 34'x12' pool, Bluestone patio, outdoor kitchen, pool cabana with fireplace, bathroom, and storage, plus a 3-car garage.
While the approved plans provide a turnkey path to an extraordinary custom estate, buyers also have the rare flexibility to design and build their own dream home, tailored to their unique vision.
Located just moments from the Potomac River and a short drive to DC, Georgetown, Tysons, and Arlington, with easy access to Rte 123, GW Parkway, Georgetown Pike, I-495, and I-66. Close to Marymount University, Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus, Amazon HQ2, CIA Headquarters, and the Pentagon.
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,966
Lot Details
- 1.41 Acre Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- 2 Lots included in the sale: Parcel 0312 01 0038A and Parcel 0312 01 0039A), totaling 1.41 acres.
- Property is zoned 120, R-2 (Residential 2 DU/AC)
Property Views
- Views of Woods
Schools
- Franklin Sherman Elementary School
- Longfellow Middle School
- Mclean High School
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0312 01 0038A
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $13,020 | $1,182,000 | $1,182,000 | -- |
| 2024 | $13,020 | $1,102,000 | $1,102,000 | $0 |
| 2023 | $11,745 | $1,020,000 | $1,020,000 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,962 | $939,740 | $927,000 | $12,740 |
| 2021 | $11,029 | $921,740 | $909,000 | $12,740 |
| 2020 | $9,420 | $780,740 | $768,000 | $12,740 |
| 2019 | $8,973 | $743,740 | $731,000 | $12,740 |
| 2018 | $8,553 | $743,740 | $731,000 | $12,740 |
| 2017 | $8,806 | $743,740 | $731,000 | $12,740 |
| 2016 | $8,787 | $743,740 | $731,000 | $12,740 |
| 2015 | $8,064 | $708,000 | $703,000 | $5,000 |
| 2014 | $7,683 | $676,000 | $671,000 | $5,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 11/22/25 | Price Changed | $3,899,000 | -4.9% | -- | |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | Price Changed | $4,100,000 | -4.7% | -- | |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $4,300,000 | +266.0% | -- | |
| 12/28/2021 12/28/21 | Sold | $1,175,000 | -36.5% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 10/01/2021 10/01/21 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | +57.4% | -- | |
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Off Market | $1,175,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2021 08/04/21 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | +57.4% | -- | |
| 07/20/2021 07/20/21 | Off Market | $1,175,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,350,000 | Universal Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,300,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,030,000 | Commercial |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAFX2265424
APN: 0312-01-0038A
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