NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8157 Dove Cottage Ct Lorton, VA 22079

Estimated Value: $670,000 - $683,121

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,122 Sq Ft
$319/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2019

Last sale price $500,000 $236 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,264/month

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Laurel Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of March 2019

This spacious and sun filled brick front end unit town home features tasteful updates throughout. Main level has an open floor plan, bamboo flooring, crown molding, lots of windows, recessed lighting & a half bath. The kitchen, with ceramic tile and stainless steel appliances, has granite counter tops installed in 2018, and opens to a Trex deck, backing to trees, overlooking a fenced back yard. Upper level has three generous bedrooms, washer & dryer, new flooring in the bathrooms, vaulted ceiling and a walk in closet in the master bedroom. The foyer steps down to the lower level rec room with gas fireplace, tile flooring, and bonus half bath. This home is located close to shopping & dining, with easy access to I95, VRE, Ft. Belvoir & more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James MacDonald

(571) 437-2105 jmacdonald26@gmail.com Samson Properties License #0225199638 Listed on: 01/17/2019

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Hernandez

(202) 339-2511 jennifer8hernandez@gmail.com CENTURY 21 New Millennium

CENTURY 21 New Millennium

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,230

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 2,430 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

HOA Fees

  • $95 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Basement Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Metal Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Front and Rear Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Laurel Hill Elementary School
  • South County Middle School
  • South County High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 27A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1074 22040027A

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • Lorton Station South HOA
  • Lorton Station South Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,230

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$95 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Crown Moldings, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wainscotting
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French, Insulated
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Daylight, Full, Front Entrance, Improved, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2122
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2122
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 290.30
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1722
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8157

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 95.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Name: LORTON STATION SOUTH
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: LAUREL HILL
  • Middle School: SOUTH COUNTY
  • High School: SOUTH COUNTY
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: LAUREL HILL
  • High School: SOUTH COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTH COUNTY

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear, Wood
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs To Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2430.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: 308
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5230.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1074 22040027A
  • Tax Lot: 27A
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1722
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 03/22/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2019
Closed on
Mar 20, 2019
Sold by
Chao Jefferson and Chao Tien Na
Bought by
Sawall Eric D and Sawall Amy L
Seller's Agent
James MacDonald
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Hernandez
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Current Estimated Value
$676,561

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$176,561
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$482,125
Outstanding Balance
$423,870
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$252,691

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2013
Closed on
Oct 25, 2013
Sold by
Carrera Michael
Bought by
Chao Jefferson
Seller's Agent
ANDREA FAUDREE
RE/MAX Executives
Buyer's Agent
Susan Mchale
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$437,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.52%
Original Mortgage
$349,600
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2005
Sold by
Miller & Smith At Lorton
Bought by
Carrera Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,860
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Sawall Eric D $500,000 Bay County Title Llc
Chao Jefferson $437,000 --
Carrera Michael $516,860 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sawall Eric D $482,125
Previous Owner Chao Jefferson $349,600
Previous Owner Carrera Michael $238,860
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/22/2019 03/22/19 Sold $500,000 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft
01/22/2019 01/22/19 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2019 01/17/19 For Sale $499,900 +14.4% $236 / Sq Ft
10/25/2013 10/25/13 Sold $437,000 -1.8% $254 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/25/2013 09/25/13 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2013 09/20/13 For Sale $445,000 -- $258 / 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 $6,812 $617,270 $220,000 $397,270
2024 $6,812 $588,030 $205,000 $383,030
2023 $6,656 $589,780 $205,000 $384,780
2022 $6,363 $556,470 $195,000 $361,470
2021 $5,728 $488,140 $150,000 $338,140
2020 $5,669 $478,990 $148,000 $330,990
2019 $5,525 $466,810 $145,000 $321,810
2018 $5,082 $441,940 $137,000 $304,940
2017 $5,131 $441,940 $137,000 $304,940
2016 $5,120 $441,940 $137,000 $304,940
2015 $4,716 $422,570 $132,000 $290,570
2014 $4,705 $422,570 $132,000 $290,570
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • James MacDonald

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    James MacDonald

    Samson Properties

    (571) 437-2105

    5 Total Sales

    James MacDonald
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  • Jennifer Hernandez

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jennifer Hernandez

    Century 21 New Millennium

    (202) 339-2511

    2 in this area

    137 Total Sales

    Jennifer Hernandez
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    ANDREA FAUDREE

    RE/MAX

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  • Susan Mchale

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Susan Mchale

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (571) 334-6999

    10 Total Sales

    Susan Mchale
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX744562

Bright MLS

APN: 1074-22040027A

Virginia Fairfax County Lorton 22079

8157 Dove Cottage Ct, Lorton, VA

This home is located at 8157 Dove Cottage Ct, Lorton, VA 22079 since 17 January 2019 and is currently estimated at $676,561, approximately $318 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 8157 Dove Cottage Ct is a home located in Fairfax County with nearby schools including Laurel Hill Elementary School, South County Middle School, and South County High School.

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