NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,020,000 - $1,064,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,970 Sq Ft
$350/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2024

Last sale price $1,000,000 $337 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,263/month

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 0.93 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • South County Middle School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to 8947 Wells Rd, a beautifully updated Colonial-style home nestled in the vibrant community of Lorton, VA. This charming residence epitomizes modern comfort and timeless elegance, making it the perfect place for you and your family to call home. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the brand-new Mohawk LVP extending throughout the main floor, providing a fresh, soft, and cozy feel. The interior has been recently painted in a palette of tasteful, contemporary colors that enhance the natural light flowing through the home, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere. Architectural details, such as crown molding, chair railing, and recessed lighting, add a touch of sophistication and elegance to the living spaces. The spacious and open floor plan is designed to accommodate both entertaining and everyday living with ease. The large bay window with a bench running across it, floods the rooms with natural light, highlighting the beautiful new finishes and creating a cheerful and bright environment. The heart of the home, the updated kitchen with gas cooking makes meal preparation a breeze, ample cabinet space for all your storage needs, and a convenient layout that allows for both casual family meals and more elaborate dinner parties. Each of the generously sized bedrooms serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring new carpeting, freshly painted walls, and large closets. These serene spaces are perfect for relaxation after a long day. The updated bathrooms are equally impressive, with modern fixtures and high-quality finishes that provide a spa-like experience right at home. Whether you're starting your day with a refreshing shower or unwinding with a warm bath, you'll appreciate the attention to detail in these beautifully designed spaces. The fully finished basement offers additional living space that can be customized to fit your needs, whether it's a home office, gym, or entertainment room. This home also features a spacious attic, providing extra storage space and five spaces for parking. Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped yard that backs to trees, offering a perfect blend of beauty and functionality. Whether you're hosting outdoor gatherings on the deck or patio, indulging in some gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in the fresh air, this outdoor space will quickly become one of your favorite features of the home. The front porch is a beautiful southern-style wrap-around with round columns, and the large back porch is screened in, providing additional living spaces to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Enhanced with modern amenities, the home includes an electronic air filter for cleaner indoor air and a furnace humidifier for added comfort. Plus, the gas water heater is just one year young, ensuring efficient and reliable performance. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, this home provides the ultimate in convenience and accessibility. You'll be close to a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as numerous parks and recreational areas. Major commuting routes are easily accessible, making your daily commute a breeze and allowing you to take advantage of all that the greater Washington, D.C. area has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make 8947 Wells Rd your new home. With its modern updates, thoughtful design, and prime location, this move-in-ready home is waiting for you to create lasting memories. Schedule a tour today and experience the unmatched beauty and comfort of this exceptional residence for yourself!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kayli Hueston

(703) 261-5108 kayli.michels@kw.com KW Metro Center Listed on: 07/26/2024

KW Metro Center

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Powell

(571) 239-0333 jenniferpowell@kw.com KW Metro Center

Last Buyer's Agent

william oakley

(571) 245-2090 will@homewithoakley.com Real Broker, LLC License #0225234557

Real Broker, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,369

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.93 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned 110

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Views of Woods
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Halley Elementary School
  • South County Middle School
  • South County High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Humidifier
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lorfax Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0974 03 0001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,369

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Alarm System, Built-in Microwave, Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposer, Electronic Air Filter, Fireplace Screen/Door, Furnace Humidifier, Garage Opener, Garage Door Opener Remote, Refrigerator, Ice Maker in Refrigerator, Stove/Range (Stove
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-07-26
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 8947 Wells Rd, a beautifully updated Colonial-style home nestled in the vibrant community of Lorton, VA. This charming residence epitomizes modern comfort and timeless elegance, making it the perfect place for you and your family to call home. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the brand-new Mohawk LVP extending throughout the main floor, providing a fresh, soft, and cozy feel. The interior has been recently painted in a palette of tasteful, contemporary colors that enhance the natural light flowing through the home, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere. Architectural details, such as crown molding, chair railing, and recessed lighting, add a touch of sophistication and elegance to the living spaces. The spacious and open floor plan is designed to accommodate both entertaining and everyday living with ease. The large bay window with a bench running across it, floods the rooms with natural light, highlighting the beautiful new finishes and creating a cheerful and bright environment. The heart of the home, the updated kitchen with gas cooking makes meal preparation a breeze, ample cabinet space for all your storage needs, and a convenient layout that allows for both casual family meals and more elaborate dinner parties. Each of the generously sized bedrooms serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring new carpeting, freshly painted walls, and large closets. These serene spaces are perfect for relaxation after a long day. The updated bathrooms are equally impressive, with modern fixtures and high-quality finishes that provide a spa-like experience right at home. Whether you're starting your day with a refreshing shower or unwinding with a warm bath, you'll appreciate the attention to detail in these beautifully designed spaces. The fully finished basement offers additional living space that can be customized to fit your needs, whether it's a home office, gym, or entertainment room. This home also features a spacious attic, providing extra storage space and five spaces for parking. Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped yard that backs to trees, offering a perfect blend of beauty and functionality. Whether you're hosting outdoor gatherings on the deck or patio, indulging in some gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in the fresh air, this outdoor space will quickly become one of your favorite features of the home. The front porch is a beautiful southern-style wrap-around with round columns, and the large back porch is screened in, providing additional living spaces to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Enhanced with modern amenities, the home includes an electronic air filter for cleaner indoor air and a furnace humidifier for added comfort. Plus, the gas water heater is just one year young, ensuring efficient and reliable performance. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, this home provides the ultimate in convenience and accessibility. You'll be close to a variety of shopping and dining options, as well as numerous parks and recreational areas. Major commuting routes are easily accessible, making your daily commute a breeze and allowing you to take advantage of all that the greater Washington, D.C. area has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make 8947 Wells Rd your new home. With its modern updates, thoughtful design, and prime location, this move-in-ready home is waiting for you to create lasting memories. Schedule a tour today and experience the unmatched beauty and comfort of this exceptional residence for yourself!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Screen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2970
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2970
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 359.36
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2574
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 396
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 396
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8947

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • 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
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Zoned, Humidifier
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.93
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 40677.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: 110
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9369.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0974 03 0001
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2574
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/16/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
Howard Kevin K and Howard Jill J
Bought by
Oakley William H and Oakley Marcella A
Seller's Agent
Kayli Hueston
KW Metro Center
Buyer's Agent
william oakley
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
8.11%
Total Days on Market
0
Views
310
Current Estimated Value
$1,038,228

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,228
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%
Original Mortgage
$766,550
Outstanding Balance
$759,364
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$272,369

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1997
Sold by
Westfield Homes Prince Wm Inc
Bought by
Howard Kevin K and Howard Jill J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,500
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1997
Sold by
Armstrong James E
Bought by
Westfield Homes Of Prince Wm I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,400
Interest Rate
7.77%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Oakley William H $1,000,000 Stewart Title
Howard Kevin K $291,910 --
Westfield Homes Of Prince Wm I $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Oakley William H $766,550
Previous Owner Howard Kevin K $400,000
Previous Owner Howard Kevin K $360,000
Previous Owner Westfield Homes Of Prince Wm I $233,500
Previous Owner Westfield Homes Of Prince Wm I $212,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $1,000,000 +8.1% $337 / Sq Ft
07/27/2024 07/27/24 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2024 07/26/24 For Sale $925,000 -- $311 / 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 $9,370 $808,790 $418,000 $390,790
2023 $10,400 $921,570 $445,000 $476,570
2022 $8,947 $782,410 $368,000 $414,410
2021 $8,132 $693,010 $323,000 $370,010
2020 $7,891 $666,780 $311,000 $355,780
2019 $7,295 $616,370 $305,000 $311,370
2018 $6,858 $596,370 $285,000 $311,370
2017 $7,612 $655,680 $285,000 $370,680
2016 $7,596 $655,680 $285,000 $370,680
2015 $7,169 $642,410 $279,000 $363,410
2014 $6,474 $581,400 $254,000 $327,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2190690

Bright MLS

APN: 0974-03-0001