8708 Highgate Road
Closed 7/26/19
Closed 7/26/19
Description
Come, have a seat by the fireplace and enjoy the classic old-world charm of this home, located minutes away from Mount Vernon Estate, along the Potomac River. Welcome to Stratford Landing! Meticulously maintained split level home with wonderful appointments such as hardwood floors on all levels, huge masonry wood-burning fireplace in family room, built-in shelves, plantation shutters, and other touches makes this home classic and contemporary at the same time. Convenient eat-in kitchen is between...Come, have a seat by the fireplace and enjoy the classic old-world charm of this home, located minutes away from Mount Vernon Estate, along the Potomac River. Welcome to Stratford Landing! Meticulously maintained split level home with wonderful appointments such as hardwood floors on all levels, huge masonry wood-burning fireplace in family room, built-in shelves, plantation shutters, and other touches makes this home classic and contemporary at the same time. Convenient eat-in kitchen is between dining room and family room, and has plenty of storage space. Laundry room off the kitchen and backdoor access to the back flagstone patio makes this area very efficient and convenient. Formal living room and dining room is perfect for entertaining and gatherings or quiet times. Four bedrooms - all located on the same level - have hard wood floors, large closets, beautiful plantation shutters, and plenty of space. Master bedroom is spacious with attached bathroom and two dressing areas, makes for a perfect escape from the rigors of the day. Basement is unfinished and houses utilities, and offers plenty of room to customize for expansion of living space or just additional storage. 1 car garage has side exterior entrance with interior door into family room. Neighborhood has plenty of sidewalks and walkabout to local community pool. Location is key with many schools, places of worship, INOVA Mount Vernon medical center, and community centers, Rt 1 Richmond Hwy, Costco, retail, restaurant, services all located less than 3 miles away. Fort Belvoir and Quantico accessible from Rt. 1 South makes this area very convenient for commuter travel down south or up to DC. Estate sale, property is "as-is". Disclosures, fixture list, floor plan, and brochure available on MLS listing or contact listing agent for pdfs. Many furnishings may be available for purchase as well. Please call listing agent with any questions.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/26/2019 12:00 AM
- Listed by Marietta K Jemison • KW Metro CenterP: (703) 282-2840 mkjhomes@kw.com
Property Details for 8708 Highgate Road
Status
MLS #
VAFX1072070
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$7,005 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1964
Lot Size
0.28 AC / 12,207 SF
County
Tax ID Number
1111 06250019
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
STRATFORD LANDING
Subdivision
STRATFORD LANDING (FAIRFAX VA)
Legal Subdivision
STRATFORD LANDING
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,000.00
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
Property Condition
Very Good
Location
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Building Information for 8708 Highgate Road
Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,207 SF
Payment Calculator
$3,862 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,278
Property Taxes
$584
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 8708 Highgate Road
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138392980
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: FORT HUNT (FAIRFAX VA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: SANDBURG (FAIRFAX VA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: WEST POTOMAC (FAIRFAX VA)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- 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
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Assessed Value: $559,370
- Year Assessed: 2019
- County Tax: $6,432
- Improvement Assessed Value: $297,370
- Land Assessed Value: $262,000
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 132
- Section: 14B
- Refuse Fee: $385
- Zoning: 130
- Tax Lot: 19
- Tax Page Number: 1111
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # 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, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,000.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,000.00
- Total SQFT: 2,000.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Windows, Interior Access
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Fencing: Chain Link, Partially, Rear
- Parcel ID: 19452512
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector
- Door Features: Six Panel, Storm
- Window Features: Double Pane, Screens, Skylights
- Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.homevisit.com/mlsTour?id=269483
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool: Yes - Community
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV Available, Fiber Optics Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Programmable Thermostat
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent URL: www.mkjhomes.com
Property History for 8708 Highgate Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #651057829 | $645,000 | — |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX1072070 | $645,000 | — |
| Jun 29, 2019 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX1072070 | — | |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX1072070 | $634,900 | — |
| Nov 30, 2010 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009219522 | — | |
| Sep 10, 2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009219522 | $639,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #651057829 | $645,000 |
| 07/26/2019 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX1072070 | $645,000 |
| 06/29/2019 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX1072070 | — |
| 06/27/2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX1072070 | $634,900 |
| 11/30/2010 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009219522 | — |
| 09/10/2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009219522 | $639,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 8708 Highgate Road
Taxable ValueLand$346,000Additions$485,690Total$831,690
Tax Record2025$10,224 ($852 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,000 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,207 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964ZoningR-3(RESIDENTICountyFAIRFAXAPN111-1-06-25-0019Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 8708 Highgate Road
This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fort Hunt Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Sandburg Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
West Potomac High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Bryant 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 8708 Highgate Road, Alexandria, VA 22308 | $645,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,000 | 12,207 |
– | 4 | 3 | 1,810 | 12,665 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 1,830 | 13,564 | |
$628,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,150 | 11,745 | |
$530,000 | 5 | 3 | – | 12,796 | |
$768,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,110 | 11,745 | |
$610,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,100 | 12,390 | |
$913,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,573 | 11,745 | |
$875,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,524 | 11,948 | |
$840,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,624 | 11,745 | |
$549,900 | 4 | 3 | – | 12,197 | |
$799,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,598 | 11,364 | |
$659,000 | 4 | 3 | – | 14,776 | |
$735,000 | 5 | 3 | – | 11,800 | |
$685,000 | 5 | 3 | 4,110 | 11,745 | |
– | 5 | 4 | 2,100 | 11,745 |
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