8226 Bates Road

Closed 8/22/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$600,000

3 beds3 baths1,432 sqft$419/sqft

8226 Bates Rd, Lorton, VA 22079

TownhouseProperty Type

2,146 sq ftLot Size

1998Year Built

$419/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$127/moHOA Fees

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated, turn-key end-unit townhome located in the desirable community of Lorton, Virginia. Showcasing gleaming hardwood floors throughout, this home is truly move-in ready and offers a seamless blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The sunlit kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, and a modern backsplash—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly into the dining and...Welcome to this beautifully updated, turn-key end-unit townhome located in the desirable community of Lorton, Virginia. Showcasing gleaming hardwood floors throughout, this home is truly move-in ready and offers a seamless blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The sunlit kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, and a modern backsplash—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, with direct access to a private balcony perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a fully renovated primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bath. The lower level provides a cozy retreat with a gas fireplace, a flexible recreation room, and a walk-out to a fully fenced private patio. Additional highlights include a new roof (August 2023) and new appliances (August 2023), offering peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently situated near I-95, VRE, Quantico, Washington, D. C., and major commuter routes. Community amenities include a swimming pool and playground. A perfect combination of modern upgrades, prime location, and low-maintenance living—this is one you won’t want to miss.

Listed by: Ayesha R ayubi 571.278.9172 myrealtorayesha.ayubi@gmail.com • RE/MAX Galaxy

Listing closed: 08/22/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAFX2252000

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Property Information for 8226 Bates Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,723 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Fairfax County
Tax ID Number: 1074 17 0024
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 06-25-2025
Subdivision: GUNSTON CORNER
Subdivision: GUNSTON CORNER (FAIRFAX VA)
Legal Subdivision: GUNSTON CORNER
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,432.00
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 Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1998
Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,146 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
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

Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $581,520

Year Assessed: 2025
County Tax: $6,528
Improvement Assessed Value: $381,520
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $200,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 031
Section: 4B
Refuse Fee: $0
Zoning: 220
Tax Lot: 24
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 2

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

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Recreation Room
Stories: Main, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,432.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,432.00
Total SQFT: 1,432.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8039/6297/7992/803962977992_512_384_WM_hp0Ka40yYTSx1zMc.jpg
Basement Type: Walkout Level
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 19448772

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Parking Garage, On Street, Parking Lot
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1

Parking Garage - # of Spaces: 1
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 1

Accessibility Features: 36"+ wide Halls

Exterior Features

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, Public Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Prince William Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8226 Bates Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 22, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2252000	$600,000	—
Aug 20, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1911157196	$600,000	+0.2% / yr
Jul 21, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2252000		—
Jun 24, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2252000	$595,000	—
Jun 8, 2025	Withdrawn BRIGHT #VAFX2230720		—
Apr 27, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2230720		—
Apr 19, 2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2230720		—
Apr 15, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2230720		—
Apr 7, 2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2230720		—
Apr 2, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	$585,000	—
Dec 31, 2024	Expired BRIGHT #VAFX2186260		—
Sep 16, 2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #VAFX2194098		—
Jul 31, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2194098	$585,000	—
Jul 16, 2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #VAFX2186260		—
Jul 10, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	$599,999	—
Jul 5, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	$599,000	—
Jun 13, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	$615,000	—
Jun 12, 2024	Expired BRIGHT #VAFX2175560		—
Jun 1, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #VAFX2175560		—
May 16, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	$620,000	—
May 3, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2175560		—
Apr 26, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #VAFX2175560		—
Apr 23, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	$630,000	—
Jul 28, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	$597,000	—
Jul 22, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2135526		—
Jul 21, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	$597,000	—
Jul 20, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1515971608	$597,000	+8.2% / yr
Jul 4, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2135526		—
Jul 4, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2135526		—
Jul 1, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	$589,000	—
Mar 29, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX997188	$425,000	—
Mar 27, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #643326036	$425,000	+1.9% / yr
Mar 7, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX997188		—
Mar 7, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX997188	$419,900	—
Dec 20, 2018	Expired BRIGHT #1006155198	$420,000	—
Sep 21, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006155198	$435,000	—
Apr 28, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #569647993	$402,000	—
Apr 28, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #601206619	$402,000	+3.7% / yr
Apr 28, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003724703	$402,000	—
Mar 15, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003724703		—
Oct 11, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003724703	$420,000	—
Apr 28, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004338318	$335,000	—
Apr 27, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #308581160	$335,000	—
Mar 24, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004338318		—
Mar 12, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004338318	$349,900	—
Mar 20, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX370234	$267,500	—
Jan 15, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX370234		—
Nov 20, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX370234	$279,000	—
Jun 30, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX437184	$171,300	—
May 5, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX437184		—
Feb 24, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX437184	$182,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/22/2025	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2252000	$600,000
08/20/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1911157196	$600,000 +0.2% / yr
07/21/2025	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2252000	—
06/24/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2252000	$595,000
06/08/2025	Withdrawn BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	—
04/27/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	—
04/19/2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	—
04/15/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	—
04/07/2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	—
04/02/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2230720	$585,000
12/31/2024	Expired BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	—
09/16/2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #VAFX2194098	—
07/31/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2194098	$585,000
07/16/2024	Withdrawn BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	—
07/10/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	$599,999
07/05/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	$599,000
06/13/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2186260	$615,000
06/12/2024	Expired BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	—
06/01/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	—
05/16/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	$620,000
05/03/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	—
04/26/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	—
04/23/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2175560	$630,000
07/28/2023	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	$597,000
07/22/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	—
07/21/2023	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	$597,000
07/20/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1515971608	$597,000 +8.2% / yr
07/04/2023	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	—
07/04/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	—
07/01/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2135526	$589,000
03/29/2019	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX997188	$425,000
03/27/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #643326036	$425,000 +1.9% / yr
03/07/2019	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX997188	—
03/07/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX997188	$419,900
12/20/2018	Expired BRIGHT #1006155198	$420,000
09/21/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006155198	$435,000
04/28/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #569647993	$402,000
04/28/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #601206619	$402,000 +3.7% / yr
04/28/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003724703	$402,000
03/15/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003724703	—
10/11/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003724703	$420,000
04/28/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004338318	$335,000
04/27/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #308581160	$335,000
03/24/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004338318	—
03/12/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004338318	$349,900
03/20/2003	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX370234	$267,500
01/15/2003	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX370234	—
11/20/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX370234	$279,000
06/30/2000	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX437184	$171,300
05/05/2000	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX437184	—
02/24/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX437184	$182,900

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

Public Records for 8226 Bates Road

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$381,520Total$581,520

Tax Record2025$6,722 ($560 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,432 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,432 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,146 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1998ZoningR-20(RESIDENTCountyFAIRFAXAPN107-4-17-0024Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8226 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: 8226 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$600,000	3	3	1,432	2,146
8224 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$447,000	3	4	1,416	1,447
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
9204 Lorton Valley Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$555,000	3	4	1,647	1,465
8212 Bates Road, Lorton, VA 22079	$485,000	3	4	1,824	1,447
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
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	–
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit C, Lorton, VA 22079	$216,000	2	2	1,220	–
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit A, Lorton, VA 22079	$200,000	2	2	1,220	–
8301 Bluebird Way, Unit D, Lorton, VA 22079	$229,900	2	2	1,220	–

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