12 Short Branch Road

Closed 9/18/26

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Last Sold Price

$518,000

3 beds4 baths2,273 sqft

12 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 22556

TownhouseProperty Type

0.11 acresLot Size

2007Year Built

$228/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$90/moHOA Fees

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in this truly move-in-ready end-unit townhouse located in the desirable Woodstream community. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and island. With ample cabinetry and a pantry, you'll have all the storage you need for your culinary flair! The main level is adorned with elegant crown moldings and chair railings. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the beautiful wood floors and plush carpeting throughout....Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in this truly move-in-ready end-unit townhouse located in the desirable Woodstream community. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and island. With ample cabinetry and a pantry, you'll have all the storage you need for your culinary flair! The main level is adorned with elegant crown moldings and chair railings. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the beautiful wood floors and plush carpeting throughout. The dining area is perfect for hosting dinner parties, while the living room offers a large yet inviting space to unwind. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, while the fully finished basement offers endless possibilities for a rec room, game room, or home gym. The walkout basement boasts daylight windows, making this area bright and welcoming. Step outside to your private deck and patio, ideal for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars. The backyard boasts privacy fences and two storage sheds, with views to an open common area and trees. The community amenities are fantastic featuring a refreshing outdoor pool, basketball courts, a fitness center, walking paths, and a tot-lot/playground. Parking is a breeze with an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and a long driveway that accommodates four additional cars. Recent updates include new interior paint throughout (2024), new refrigerator (2025), and new microwave oven (2026). HVAC is only 5 years old! Water heater is 7 years old. Newly stained deck (2026). Front door and exterior entry freshly painted (2026). Exterior foundation wall repainted (2026). Conveniently located with easy access to I-95, Rt 1 and the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) with numerous excellent options for dining, recreation, and shopping within minutes!

Listed by: Jae Alexander Khu 703.675.8886 alex.khu@penfedrealty.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Listing closed: 09/18/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAST2052414

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Principal and Interest

$2,765

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 12 Short Branch Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,212 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Stafford County
Tax ID Number: 21Z 1 109
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 08-20-2026
Subdivision: WOODSTREAM
Subdivision: WOODSTREAM (STAFFORD VA)
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,760.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 513.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 513.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 2007
Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,792 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121139497596
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: STAFFORD

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

HOA Name: WOODSTREAM HOA
HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal, Trash

HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground
Property Manager Y/N: Yes
Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2026
Tax Assessed Value: $429,100

Year Assessed: 2026
Improvement Assessed Value: $299,100
Land Assessed Value: $130,000
Zoning: R2
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s), Lighting - Recessed, Attached Bathroom

Room 2

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Double Sink, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Flooring - Ceramic Tile

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Crown Molding

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Crown Molding

Room 5

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Crown Molding

Room 6

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Countertop(s) - Granite, Island, Pantry, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling

Room 7

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Pendants, Crown Molding

Room 8

Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling

Room 9

Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Chair Rail, Lighting - Recessed, Basement - Finished

Room 10

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 11

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 12

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,273.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 2,273.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8052/6383/7236/805263837236_512_384_WM_-eTb1oCdWbT84Oos.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished, Daylight, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level
Foundation Details: Slab
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs to Trees

Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Parcel ID: 16934271

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Disposal, Washer, Dryer

Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Bump-outs
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)

Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Prince William Association of REALTORS

Property History for 12 Short Branch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 18, 2026	Closed BRIGHT #VAST2052414	$518,000	—
Sep 16, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1950340630	$518,000	+3.2% / yr
Aug 23, 2026	Pending BRIGHT #VAST2052414		—
Aug 23, 2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAST2052414		—
Aug 20, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST2052414	$518,000	—
Aug 5, 2022	Closed Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAST2012726	$454,990	—
Aug 5, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #VAST2012726	$454,990	—
Aug 2, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1495589835	$454,990	+1.7% / yr
Jul 13, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #VAST2012726		—
Jun 29, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST2012726		—
Jun 24, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #VAST2012726		—
Jun 17, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST2012726	$459,990	—
Jun 12, 2022	Listed (Active) Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAST2012726	$459,990	—
Feb 8, 2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009308448		—
Jan 27, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009308448	$245,000	—
Aug 7, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #224218678	$350,990	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/18/2026	Closed BRIGHT #VAST2052414	$518,000
09/16/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1950340630	$518,000 +3.2% / yr
08/23/2026	Pending BRIGHT #VAST2052414	—
08/23/2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAST2052414	—
08/20/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST2052414	$518,000
08/05/2022	Closed Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAST2012726	$454,990
08/05/2022	Closed BRIGHT #VAST2012726	$454,990
08/02/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1495589835	$454,990 +1.7% / yr
07/13/2022	Pending BRIGHT #VAST2012726	—
06/29/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST2012726	—
06/24/2022	Pending BRIGHT #VAST2012726	—
06/17/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST2012726	$459,990
06/12/2022	Listed (Active) Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service #BMTVAST2012726	$459,990
02/08/2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009308448	—
01/27/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009308448	$245,000
08/07/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #224218678	$350,990

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Short Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$120,000Additions$292,900Total$412,900

Tax Record2025$3,806 ($317 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,786 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,273 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt513 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt411 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,870 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2007Year Renovated2007ZoningR2CountySTAFFORDAPN21Z-1-109

Schools near 12 Short Branch Road

This home is within Stafford County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Anne E. Moncure Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.8 mi
3/10	Shirley C. Heim Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.7 mi
5/10	North Stafford High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.8 mi
NR	St. William of York Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Colonial Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 7	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Anne E. Moncure Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
3/10	Shirley C. Heim Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.7 mi
5/10	North Stafford High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.8 mi
NR	St. William of York Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Colonial Academy PrivatePK to 7 Nearby school	0.9 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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