8437 Thames Street

Closed 4/26/24
Closed 4/26/24
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Oversized driveway with plenty of parking space
Gleaming Hardwood Floors
Plenty of Windows to Let in Loads of Light
Bright and Sunny Interior
Fully Remodeled Eat-in Kitchen
Plenty of Cabinet and Counter Space
Slider Leading to Oversized Screen Porch
Screen Porch Overlooking Perfectly Landscaped Lot
Very Peaceful Space to Enjoy the Birds and Nature
Fully Remodeled Main Level Full Bath
Main Level Bedroom
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Bedroom or Office - Your Choice
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Ceiling Fans for Extra Cooling
Walk-in Closet and Plenty of Storage in Eves
Fully Remodeled Upper Level Full Bath
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Fabulous Family/Game Room
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Laundry/Storage Room
Wood Shop/Storage
Under Deck Storage behind Lattice
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Private Landscaped Back Yard
Screen Porch, Deck, & Patio
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Storage Shed and Wood Storage Spot
Raised Landscaping/Gardening Beds
Perfect for Entertaining or Al Fresco Dining
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$861,500
5 beds2,300 sqft

8437 Thames St, Springfield, VA 22151

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.41 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$375/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fabulous Five Bedroom Three Level Cape Cod in Kings Park Neighborhood. Bright and Cheery Southern Exposure Home with Oversized Bay Windows to Let in Plenty of Light. Gleaming Just Refinished Hardwood Floors throughout Main and Upper Level. Fully Remodeled Open Eat-in Kitchen with Plenty of Cabinet and Counter Space, Recessed Lighting, Granite Counters, Pantry, Built-in Buffet and Storage Space, Brushed Nickle Fixtures, and Under Cabinet Lighting - A Chef's Dream. Plenty of Windows to let in Loads...Fabulous Five Bedroom Three Level Cape Cod in Kings Park Neighborhood. Bright and Cheery Southern Exposure Home with Oversized Bay Windows to Let in Plenty of Light. Gleaming Just Refinished Hardwood Floors throughout Main and Upper Level. Fully Remodeled Open Eat-in Kitchen with Plenty of Cabinet and Counter Space, Recessed Lighting, Granite Counters, Pantry, Built-in Buffet and Storage Space, Brushed Nickle Fixtures, and Under Cabinet Lighting - A Chef's Dream. Plenty of Windows to let in Loads of Light. Fully Remodeled Main and Upper Level Full Bath with Designer Tile and Fixtures. Freshly Painted Throughout. Large Family/Rec Room in Lower Level. Lower Level also Features a Workshop (could be converted into a home office) and Separate Laundry Room. Walk-out to Patio and Gorgeous Back Yard. Fabulous Screen Porch and Oversized Deck with Stairs Leading to Back Yard overlooking almost ½ Acre Treed Lot. Perfectly Landscaped with Raised Garden Beds, Perennials, and Mature Plants – A Gardener’s Delight! Easy Pedestrian Access to Elementary and Secondary Schools, Shopping, Public Library, Lake Accotink, and Neighborhood Pool. Close to Rolling Road VRE, Metrobus Stop with Service Direct to Pentagon, Close to I-495, Braddock Road, FFX Parkway - A Commuters Dream! Kings Park is a Sought After, Close Knit Neighborhood Where Neighbors Know Each Other. This House is Wonderful, Meticulously Maintained by Long Time Owners. Nothing Left to Do and Completely Ready to Move In.
  • Listed by: Susan S Metcalf 703.472.6512 susan.metcalf@verizon.net • Corcoran McEnearney
Listing closed: 04/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAFX2172008
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Property Information for 8437 Thames Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,077 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Fairfax County
  • Tax ID Number: 0703 04 0126
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Trees/Woods
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: KINGS PARK
  • Subdivision: KINGS PARK (FAIRFAX VA)
  • Legal Subdivision: KINGS PARK
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,500.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 800.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 800.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size: 0.41 AC / 17,912 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138392980
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: KINGS PARK (FAIRFAX VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: LAKE BRADDOCK SECONDARY SCHOOL (FAIRFAX VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: LAKE BRADDOCK (FAIRFAX VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $627,130
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $6,867
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $348,130
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $279,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Section: 19
  • Refuse Fee: $0
  • Zoning: 130
  • Tax Lot: 126
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 703
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Workshop, Bathroom 1, Screened Porch
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Description: Screened Porch
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Soaking Tub
  • Room Description: Bathroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Bedroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Laundry
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed, Pantry
  • Room Description: Workshop
Room 7
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Description: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Bedroom 5
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood
  • Room Description: Bedroom 2
Room 11
  • Room Type: Workshop
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Description: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Description: Bedroom 3

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,300.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,500.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,300.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Composite
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8029/6346/4208/802963464208_512_384_WM_Xcb-XlVQRGZQGpTY.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop, Other
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-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: 2
  • Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Parcel ID: 19352782

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bars Mod
  • Door Features: Insulated, Six Panel, Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Screens, Sliding, Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • 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 8437 Thames Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531614162

$861,500—
Apr 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1534067305

$861,500—
Apr 26, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX2172008

$861,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531614162

$861,500
04/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1534067305

$861,500
04/26/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #VAFX2172008

$861,500

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

Public Records for 8437 Thames Street

Taxable Value

Land

$314,000

Additions

$463,410
Total$777,410

Tax Record

2025

$8,987 ($749 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,500 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,500 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

17,912 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1964

Zoning

R-3(RESIDENTI

County

FAIRFAX

APN

070-3-04-0126

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 8437 Thames Street

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kings Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Kings Glen Elementary School
Public - 4 to 6
Lake Braddock Secondary
Public - 7 to 12
Kilmer Center
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kings Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Kings Glen Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Lake Braddock Secondary
Public7 to 12

Kilmer Center
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8437 Thames Street, Springfield, VA 22151
$861,500
5
2,300
17,912
8433 Thames Street, Springfield, VA 22151
$570,000
4
2,185
20,400
8438 Thames Street, Springfield, VA 22151
$774,000
6
2,358
10,500
8431 Thames Street, Springfield, VA 22151
$469,000
5
–
20,400
8452 Thames Street, Springfield, VA 22151
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1,200
10,776
8456 Thames Street, Springfield, VA 22151
$710,000
4
2,116
10,500

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