8224 Bates Road

Closed 9/28/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$447,000

3 beds4 baths1,416 sqft$316/sqft

8224 Bates Rd, Lorton, VA 22079

TownhouseProperty Type

1,447 sq ftLot Size

1998Year Built

$316/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$345 / quarterHOA Fees

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath townhome with 3 finished levels is loaded with upgrades! These include new paint throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances less than 1 year old, hood over gas stove and new HVAC. Entry level with gleaming hardwood floors into family room, attached garage, and half bath. Family room boasts gas fireplace and walk out to paver stone patio and fully fenced yard. Main level boasts an open floor plan with 10 foot ceilings, oversized windows and...Gorgeous 3 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath townhome with 3 finished levels is loaded with upgrades! These include new paint throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances less than 1 year old, hood over gas stove and new HVAC. Entry level with gleaming hardwood floors into family room, attached garage, and half bath. Family room boasts gas fireplace and walk out to paver stone patio and fully fenced yard. Main level boasts an open floor plan with 10 foot ceilings, oversized windows and flow through to kitchen. Wood floors and all new appliances in the kitchen, with space for dining and sliding glass doors leading out to the deck. Upstairs is the master bedroom suite with vaulted ceiling, walk in closet and ceiling fan. Two additional spacious bedrooms and large hall bath provides tons of room. This peaceful community includes pool, clubhouse, playground and plenty of visitor parking. All of this can be found moments from I-95, Fairfax County Parkway, the VRE and tons of shopping, parks and dining options. Welcome Home!

Listed by: Meredith M. Gurdak 925.348.8963 meredith.gurdak@gmail.com • Corcoran McEnearney

Listing closed: 09/28/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAFX1147878

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Property Information for 8224 Bates Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,731 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Fairfax County
Tax ID Number: 1074 17 0025
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Entry Floor Number: 1
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: GUNSTON CORNER
Subdivision: GUNSTON CORNER (FAIRFAX VA)
Legal Subdivision: GUNSTON CORNER SEC 4B
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,416.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1998
Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,447 SF

Location

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

School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121138392980
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: FAIRFAX

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: GUNSTON CORNER
HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash

HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Club House, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground
Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $399,760

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $4,597
Improvement Assessed Value: $279,760
Land Assessed Value: $120,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: No
Land Use Code: 147
Section: 4B
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: 220
Tax Lot: 25
School Tax: $0
Tax Page Number: 1074
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

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, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 2

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s)

Room 3

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 4

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments, Living/Dining Room Combo

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 6

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 7

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 8

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Countertop(s) - Granite, Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Window Treatments

Room 9

Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Basement - Finished, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2019
Total Finished SQFT: 1,416.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,416.00
Total SQFT: 1,416.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/4452/4752/304244524752_512_384_WM_yDLZSs3AhkDUoL-k.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Ceramic Tile
Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Walkout Level, Windows
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
Fencing: Wood

Parcel ID: 19448773

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Basement Garage, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/304452/8224-BATES-ROAD-LORTON-VIRGINIA-22079

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Pool: Yes - Community
Horse: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)

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

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Dulles Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8224 Bates Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 28, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX1147878	$447,000	—
Sep 25, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #682202293	$447,000	+3.0% / yr
Aug 17, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX1147878		—
Aug 12, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX1147878	$443,500	—
Jul 22, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004470746	$340,000	—
Jul 19, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #312032132	$340,000	—
Jun 19, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004470746		—
Jun 10, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004470746	$349,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/28/2020	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX1147878	$447,000
09/25/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #682202293	$447,000 +3.0% / yr
08/17/2020	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX1147878	—
08/12/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX1147878	$443,500
07/22/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004470746	$340,000
07/19/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #312032132	$340,000
06/19/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004470746	—
06/10/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004470746	$349,000

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

Public Records for 8224 Bates Road

Taxable ValueLand$195,000Additions$359,150Total$554,150

Tax Record2025$6,406 ($534 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,416 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,416 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,447 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1998ZoningR-20(RESIDENTCountyFAIRFAXAPN107-4-17-0025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8224 Bates Road

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Laurel Hill Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	0.7 mi
9/10	South County Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	1.3 mi
8/10	South County High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Key Center School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	6.1 mi
9/10	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	8.2 mi
1/10	Bryant Alternative High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	8.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Laurel Hill Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	0.7 mi
9/10	South County Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
8/10	South County High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
NR	Key Center School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	6.1 mi
9/10	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	8.2 mi
1/10	Bryant Alternative High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	8.9 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 8224 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$447,000	3	4	1,416	1,447
8226 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$600,000	3	3	1,432	2,146
8218 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$425,000	3	4	1,400	1,447
8216 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$450,000	3	4	1,416	1,447
9202 Lorton Valley Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$405,000	3	4	2,172	2,269
8212 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$485,000	3	4	1,824	1,447
9204 Lorton Valley Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$555,000	3	4	1,647	1,465
9172 Finnegan Street, Lorton, VA 22079	$865,000	4	5	4,068	5,051
9206 Lorton Valley Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$480,000	3	4	1,416	1,465
9170 Finnegan Street, Lorton, VA 22079	$760,000	4	4	4,116	3,892
9210 Lorton Valley Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$350,000	3	4	1,416	1,467
9209 Lorton Valley Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$470,000	3	4	1,816	1,463
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit H, Lorton, VA 22079	$329,900	2	2	1,220	–
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit 8301K, Lorton, VA 22079	$373,000	2	2	1,220	–
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit K, Lorton, VA 22079	$373,000	2	2	1,220	–
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit B, Lorton, VA 22079	–	2	2	1,220	–

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