5231 Gunpowder Road

Closed 8/14/09
Closed 8/14/09
Exterior (Main)
Kitchen
Kitchen #2
Kitchen #3
Other #1
Breakfast Area
Family Room
Fireplace
Entrance / Foyer
Study
Dining Room
Can be used as a main level master/in law suite
Master Bedroom
Bedroom #3
Unique #1
Bedroom #4
Recreation Room
Recreation Room #2
Recreation Room #3
Deck
Exterior #2
Other #2
Deck - View from
Exterior #3
Exterior #4
Exterior (Rear)
Bath #2
Exterior #5
Master Bath
Other #3
Sold
Last Sold Price
$767,500
4 beds5,705 sqft

5231 Gunpowder Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.43 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$135/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$150/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

If you are a lot person - this is it - 1.4 acres of privacy and nature - great for entertaining and kids play area! Custom col on cul de sac-santos mahogany hwds, 15 x 15 m-lev study, 20x16 kitchen w/granite,2 pantries,gas cook,breakfast bar,large windows overlooking deck,fam room w/fl to ceiling stone fp,huge fin walk out lower level, main level in law suite or optional mb. Check out the br sizesIf you are a lot person - this is it - 1.4 acres of privacy and nature - great for entertaining and kids play area! Custom col on cul de sac-santos mahogany hwds, 15 x 15 m-lev study, 20x16 kitchen w/granite,2 pantries,gas cook,breakfast bar,large windows overlooking deck,fam room w/fl to ceiling stone fp,huge fin walk out lower level, main level in law suite or optional mb. Check out the br sizes
  • Listed by: Angela R Mitchell 703.201.8650 amitchellre@gmail.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/14/2009 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005398876
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Property Information for 5231 Gunpowder Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,579 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Fairfax County
  • Tax ID Number: 55-4-10- -5
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: CANNON FOREST
  • Subdivision: CANNON FOREST (FAIRFAX VA)
  • Legal Subdivision: CANNON FOREST
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,705.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 2,000.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 2,000.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 1.43 AC / 62,477 SF

Location

Location
  • County: FAIRFAX

Waterfront / Water Access

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

Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Owner/Self-Management
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Reserve Funds
  • HOA Condo Coop Rules: Alterations/Architectural Changes
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2008
  • Tax Assessed Value: $740,590
  • Year Assessed: 2009
  • County Tax: $7,571
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $272,590
  • Land Assessed Value: $468,000
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Zoning: 110
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Page Number: 554

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
  • Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Lower Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Study, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Mud Room, Other, Storage Room, Bedroom 6, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 18
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 11
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 22 X 21
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 15
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 16
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 13
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 30 X 19
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 15
  • Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info
  • Builder Name: DITTMAR
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,705.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,705.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 5,705.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination
  • Roof: Wood
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3012/6049/0828/301260490828_512_384_WM_gHUpaAtt41bkUCxL.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, 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 Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Landscaping, Premium
  • Lot Size Area: 62,477.00
  • Road Responsibility: City/County
  • Parcel ID: 19468637

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Family Room Off Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Electric Alarm, Monitored
  • Door Features: French, Six Panel
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Vinyl Clad, Double Pane, Screens

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, DSL Available, Multiple Phone Lines
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5231 Gunpowder Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #274598593

$767,500—
Aug 14, 2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1005398876

$767,500—
Jul 9, 2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005398876

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #274598593

$767,500
08/14/2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1005398876

$767,500
07/09/2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005398876

—

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

Public Records for 5231 Gunpowder Road

Taxable Value

Land

$525,000

Additions

$533,940
Total$1,058,940

Tax Record

2025

$12,241 ($1,020 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,705 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,705 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

62,477 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1998

Zoning

R-1(RESIDENTI

County

FAIRFAX

APN

055-4-10-0005

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 5231 Gunpowder Road

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Willow Springs Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Johnson Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Fairfax High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mountain View Alternative High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Willow Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Johnson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Fairfax High School
Public9 to 12

Mountain View Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

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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