$597,000
SOLD JUL 28, 2023

8226 Bates Rd Lorton, VA 22079

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,489 Sq Ft
$115/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$401 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Clubhouse
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Laurel Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2023

Welcome to your dream home in Lorton, Virginia - a stunning, turn-key ready end unit townhome. Prepare to be amazed as you step into this updated, excellent condition gem! The moment you enter, you'll be greeted by the warm glow of gleaming hardwood floors that lead you throughout the entire home. Everything is fresh and new, from the appliances to the recently painted walls. The heart of this home, the kitchen, is an absolute showstopper with its updated granite countertops, beautiful island, and stylish backsplash. Sunlight streams in through large windows, bathing the space in natural light and creating a welcoming ambiance. Imagine stepping onto your balcony, perfect for outdoor entertaining with friends and loved ones. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living room, providing ample space for hosting unforgettable gatherings and making lasting memories. On the upper level, discover three spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom that has been completely renovated to create a tranquil retreat. The master bath is a jewel of modern design, while the secondary full bathroom boasts contemporary finishes. As you make your way to the lower level, you'll find a cozy area featuring a gas fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for cozy winter nights. The versatile rec room offers endless possibilities - whether you envision it as a family room, an extra office space, a game room, or even an exercise area. Step outside through the walk-out to find a cozy patio that is fully fenced in, ideal for private gatherings or a pet's retreat.

Conveniently located just off of 95, this home provides quick access to Quantico, Alexandria, DC, and Andrews AFB, making your commute a breeze. For an alternative travel option, simply drive a few minutes to catch the VRE and enjoy a stress-free train ride into the city. But the advantages don't stop there! This friendly community also offers a refreshing pool and a playground, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a townhome in Lorton, where modern elegance meets comfort and convenience. It's time to embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Leiva

Samson Properties License #SP40001815 Listed on: 07/01/2023

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Saleem Abdi

Samson Properties License #0225092375

Samson Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,801

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 2,146 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $115 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Rented or Permit Required
  • Parking Space Conveys
  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,489 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1074 17 0024

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, management, pool(s), recreation facility, snow removal
  • Gunston Corner HOA
  • Gunston Corner Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,801

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$115 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-07-01
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Recreation Room
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1489
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1489
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 395.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1489
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8226

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Parking Space Conveys, Rented/Permit Required, Unassigned
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, Parking Lot
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 115.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: GUNSTON CORNER
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully, Privacy, Wood
  • Land Use Code: 031
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2146.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: 220
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5801.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1074 17 0024
  • Tax Lot: 24
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1432
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 07/28/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2023
Closed on
Jul 20, 2023
Sold by
Cespedes Hfredia Erick M and Cespedes Varinia J
Bought by
Najib Abdul and Bibi Shazia
Seller's Agent
Jose Leiva
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Saleem Abdi
Samson Properties
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$597,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
1.36%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.18%
Original Mortgage
$519,450
Outstanding Balance
$508,929
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$74,192

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2019
Closed on
Mar 27, 2019
Sold by
Zakaria Shuja
Bought by
Vergara Heredia Erick M Cespedes and Vergara Miranda Varinia J
Seller's Agent
Kalo Dimitrov
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Buyer's Agent
Roger Jaldin
Fairfax Realty Select
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$417,302
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2015
Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
Murugan Suresh
Bought by
Zakria Shuja
Seller's Agent
Paul Gunning
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
SAHER FARID
Express Realty USA LLC
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$402,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-4.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.92%
Original Mortgage
$394,718
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2015
Sold by
Jeevarahnam Vinitha
Bought by
Murugan Suresh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2011
Sold by
Conklin Kimberlee D
Bought by
Murugan Suresh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2003
Sold by
Dudley Todd
Bought by
Newell Kimberlee

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Manley Jerry K
Bought by
Dudley Todd C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1998
Sold by
Sorensen Const Corp
Bought by
Manley Jerry K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $597,000 Cardinal Title Group
Deed $425,000 Strategic Natl Ttl Group Llc
Warranty Deed $402,000 Express Title Services Inc
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $335,000 --
Deed $267,500 --
Deed $171,300 --
Deed $171,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $519,450 New Conventional
Closed $519,450 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,302 FHA
Previous Owner $394,718 FHA
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $268,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $595,000 -0.3% $416 / Sq Ft
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $597,000 +1.4% $401 / Sq Ft
07/22/2023 07/22/23 Price Changed $589,000 0.0% $396 / Sq Ft
07/22/2023 07/22/23 For Sale $589,000 0.0% $396 / Sq Ft
07/01/2023 07/01/23 For Sale $589,000 +38.6% $396 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $425,000 +1.2% $297 / Sq Ft
03/07/2019 03/07/19 For Sale $419,900 +4.5% $293 / Sq Ft
04/28/2016 04/28/16 Sold $402,000 +1.8% $189 / Sq Ft
03/15/2016 03/15/16 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2016 02/19/16 Price Changed $395,000 -1.3% $185 / Sq Ft
02/09/2016 02/09/16 Price Changed $400,000 -1.2% $188 / Sq Ft
01/23/2016 01/23/16 Price Changed $405,000 -2.4% $190 / Sq Ft
10/20/2015 10/20/15 Price Changed $415,000 -1.2% $195 / Sq Ft
10/11/2015 10/11/15 For Sale $420,000 -- $197 / 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 $6,135 $529,590 $175,000 $354,590
2023 $5,725 $507,340 $175,000 $332,340
2022 $5,228 $457,210 $145,000 $312,210
2021 $5,079 $432,790 $135,000 $297,790
2020 $4,827 $407,850 $125,000 $282,850
2019 $4,827 $407,850 $125,000 $282,850
2018 $4,444 $386,440 $115,000 $271,440
2017 $4,487 $386,440 $115,000 $271,440
2016 $4,273 $368,810 $103,000 $265,810
2015 $3,908 $350,150 $97,000 $253,150
2014 $3,899 $350,150 $97,000 $253,150
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2135526

Bright MLS

APN: 1074-17-0024