161 Short Branch Road

Closed 3/5/21

Right Next Door to the Stafford Market Place

Kitchen Features Granite with an Extended Counter

Expansive Owner's Suite with Walk-in Closet

Large Composite Flooring Deck with Stairs Down

Located Next to the Stafford Market Place

Open Living/Kitchen/Dining Room Floor Plan

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Last Sold Price

$380,000

3 beds4 baths2,036 sqft

161 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 22556

TownhouseProperty Type

0.12 acresLot Size

2010Year Built

$187/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$89/moHOA Fees

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This Home Is Amazing. This 2010 Built, Gorgeous 3 Level, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom, 2 Half Bathroom, 2 Car Garage, End Unit Townhouse is the 1 for You! It Features Everything You Could Ever Want in a Home. It Has a Large Owner Suite Featuring a Spacious Walk-in Closet, and a Bathroom with a Soak-in Tub and Standing Shower. The Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen Open Main Level Floor Plan Allows You to be Part of the Fun while Either Cooking Up an Exquisite Dinner or Making Sure The Little Ones are...This Home Is Amazing. This 2010 Built, Gorgeous 3 Level, 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom, 2 Half Bathroom, 2 Car Garage, End Unit Townhouse is the 1 for You! It Features Everything You Could Ever Want in a Home. It Has a Large Owner Suite Featuring a Spacious Walk-in Closet, and a Bathroom with a Soak-in Tub and Standing Shower. The Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen Open Main Level Floor Plan Allows You to be Part of the Fun while Either Cooking Up an Exquisite Dinner or Making Sure The Little Ones are not Destroying the House! The Main Level Floor is Covered with Wood Flooring and 8’ Ceilings. The Kitchen Features Stainless Steel Appliances and Granite Counter Tops. The Walkout Basement offers the Perfect Opportunity for Flexibility Based on Your Needs; It Can be Easily Utilized as a Chillax Room, Office Space, Virtual School Room or a Spare Bedroom for Guests. If you Enjoy Hanging Outside, then You Will be Super Excited with the Large Deck with Stairs Leading Down to the Fully Fenced Backyard! The Location is another Added Bonus! Right off of Exit 143, it is Next To Quantico, the FBI Academy and within Walking Distance of the Stafford Marketplace which is anchored by Target, Kohls, and Lowes! Plenty of Food option there and you can avoid the Congestion Found on Garrisonville Road! Mark this on your Calendars as a Must See! It will move Fast, like Blazn Fast!

Listed by: Brian G Mason 202.858.1444 info@besteverrealtor.com • KW United

Listing closed: 03/05/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAST228842

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Property Information for 161 Short Branch Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,834 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Stafford County
Tax ID Number: 21-Z-2-B-306A
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 02-11-2021
Subdivision: WOODSTREAM
Subdivision: WOODSTREAM (STAFFORD VA)
Legal Subdivision: WOODSTREAM
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 9
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,620.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 416.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 384.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 800.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 2010
Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,367 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
Transportation: Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles

School District Name: STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121139497596
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: PARK RIDGE (STAFFORD VA)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: SHIRLEY C. HEIM (STAFFORD VA)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: NORTH STAFFORD (STAFFORD VA)
HighSchoolSource: 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 HOMEOWNERS ASSOC
HOA Phone: (540) 659-4185

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool - Outdoor, Party Room, Basketball Courts
Property Manager Y/N: Yes
Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $292,200

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $2,834
Improvement Assessed Value: $217,200
Land Assessed Value: $75,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Section: 2B
Zoning: R2
Tax Lot: 306A
Tax Page Number: 57
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# 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, Great Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Great Room
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 10

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 11

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,036.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,036.00
Total SQFT: 2,420.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3044/6920/2354/304469202354_512_384_WM_4tbMEa42UDUku-yd.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: High, Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
Basement Type: Full
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: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Premium, Rear Yard

Fencing: Rear, Wood
Parcel ID: 16936885

Parking

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

Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Basement Garage

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Double Pane

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es)
Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
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: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 161 Short Branch Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 5, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #VAST228842	$380,000	—
Feb 6, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #VAST228842		—
Feb 6, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST228842	$405,000	—
Apr 27, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #622630164	$344,900	+4.7% / yr
Apr 27, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000269122	$344,900	—
Mar 31, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000269122		—
Mar 15, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000269122	$349,900	—
Dec 1, 2014	Closed BRIGHT #1003219808	$295,000	—
Nov 20, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #483942970	$295,000	+1.3% / yr
Oct 5, 2014	Pending BRIGHT #1003219808		—
Oct 2, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003219808	$305,000	—
Nov 30, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #301352431	$280,140	—
Nov 30, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005023054	$280,140	—
Oct 25, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005023054		—
Sep 16, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005023054	$281,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/05/2021	Closed BRIGHT #VAST228842	$380,000
02/06/2021	Pending BRIGHT #VAST228842	—
02/06/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAST228842	$405,000
04/27/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #622630164	$344,900 +4.7% / yr
04/27/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000269122	$344,900
03/31/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000269122	—
03/15/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000269122	$349,900
12/01/2014	Closed BRIGHT #1003219808	$295,000
11/20/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #483942970	$295,000 +1.3% / yr
10/05/2014	Pending BRIGHT #1003219808	—
10/02/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003219808	$305,000
11/30/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #301352431	$280,140
11/30/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005023054	$280,140
10/25/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005023054	—
09/16/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005023054	$281,900

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

Public Records for 161 Short Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$120,000Additions$276,500Total$396,500

Tax Record2025$3,899 ($325 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,036 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt416 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,367 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2010ZoningR2- URBAN RESCountySTAFFORDAPN21Z-2B-306A

Schools near 161 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	0.7 mi
3/10	Shirley C. Heim Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.4 mi
5/10	North Stafford High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.0 mi
NR	St. William of York Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Colonial Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 7	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Anne E. Moncure Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
3/10	Shirley C. Heim Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.4 mi
5/10	North Stafford High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.0 mi
NR	St. William of York Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Colonial Academy PrivatePK to 7 Nearby school	0.7 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 161 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$380,000	3	4	2,036	5,367
163 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$485,000	3	4	2,904	3,001
165 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$452,500	3	4	2,551	3,001
157 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$340,000	3	4	2,058	5,314
167 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$295,000	3	4	2,036	5,388
155 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$442,000	3	4	2,600	2,996
153 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$325,000	3	4	2,034	3,006
151 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$370,000	3	4	1,896	2,997
3343 Woodstream Boulevard, Stafford, VA 22556	$294,990	3	3	1,987	5,365
264 Woodstream Boulevard, Stafford, VA 22556	$340,000	3	4	2,036	4,944
149 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$256,000	3	3	–	5,205
262 Woodstream Boulevard, Stafford, VA 22556	$305,000	3	4	–	2,897
162 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$361,000	3	3	1,576	2,178
160 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$360,000	3	4	2,006	4,251
164 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 22556	$330,000	3	3	2,105	2,178
251 Woodstream Boulevard, Stafford, VA 22556	$455,000	3	3	1,636	4,887

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