8721 Gateshead Road

Closed 3/13/20

Living room with light and lots of windows

Picture window that looks out to trees & stream

Bonus room off of bedroom #4 and lower level

Lower level, bedroom #4 with en-suite bath

Large backyard that backs to trees and a stream

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Last Sold Price

$632,500

4 beds4 baths3,012 sqft$210/sqft

8721 Gateshead Rd, Alexandria, VA 22309

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.46 acresLot Size

1963Year Built

$210/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

One level living with the bonus of a full sized, walk-out lower level - all on an almost half acre lot that backs to trees and streams. Whole house has been freshly painted. Upper level features three bedrooms, two full, updated bathrooms. Eat-in kitchen with bay and tons of pantry space. Living room/dining room combo with refinished hardwood floors and lots of windows makes entertaining easy. Full lower level with sliders that walk out to patio and spacious, private backyard. Lower level is fully...One level living with the bonus of a full sized, walk-out lower level - all on an almost half acre lot that backs to trees and streams. Whole house has been freshly painted. Upper level features three bedrooms, two full, updated bathrooms. Eat-in kitchen with bay and tons of pantry space. Living room/dining room combo with refinished hardwood floors and lots of windows makes entertaining easy. Full lower level with sliders that walk out to patio and spacious, private backyard. Lower level is fully carpeted, has one full and one half bath and gas fireplace. In-law or au-pair suite with en-suite bath and attached bonus room that can be used for private living room, office, workout room, den, etc. 1 mile to Mt Vernon Country Club and Aldie Grocery Store, 5 miles to Fort Belvoir and Wegmans Grocery Store. Lots of house, lots of yard, great location. Open house Sat and Sun 2pm-4pm.

Listed by: Melissa Schultz 703.407.5847 melissa@schultzrealtors.com • Weichert, REALTORS
Listed by: AnaMaria Rivas-Beck 703.772.3526 ana@rivasbeckrealestate.com • Weichert, REALTORS

Listing closed: 03/13/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: VAFX1109806

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Property Information for 8721 Gateshead Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,972 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Fairfax County
Tax ID Number: 1101 18040012
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 02-14-2020
Subdivision: EASTGATE AT MOUNT VERNON
Subdivision: EASTGATE AT MOUNT VERNON (FAIRFAX VA)
Legal Subdivision: EASTGATE AT MT
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,506.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,506.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,506.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1963
Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,000 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile

School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121138392980
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: WOODLEY HILLS (FAIRFAX VA)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: WHITMAN (FAIRFAX VA)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: MOUNT VERNON (FAIRFAX VA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: FAIRFAX

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $504,650

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $5,803
Improvement Assessed Value: $293,650
City Town Tax: $5,803
Land Assessed Value: $211,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 132
Section: 2
Zoning: 120
Tax Lot: 12
School Tax: $0
Tax Page Number: 1101
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Rooms

Main

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

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 2

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 4

Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 5

Room Type: Den
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Carpet

Room 6

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 8

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 10

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 11

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 12

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Countertop(s) - Granite, Crown Molding, Double Sink, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry

Room 13

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Living/Dining Room Combo

Room 14

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Living/Dining Room Combo

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,012.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,506.00
Total SQFT: 3,012.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/2642/9449/304026429449_512_384_WM_7E5A3RYFPQCnn3dy.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 19450574

Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Carport
Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0

Carport Spaces Count: 1

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://spws.homevisit.com/mls/286990/8721-GATESHEAD-ALEXANDRIA-VA-22309

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

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: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.anaandmelissa.com

Property History for 8721 Gateshead Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 13, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX1109806	$632,500	—
Mar 9, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #668232048	$632,500	—
Feb 18, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX1109806		—
Feb 13, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX1109806	$599,900	—
Jun 19, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX392624	$300,000	—
May 7, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX392624		—
Apr 30, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX392624	$309,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/13/2020	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX1109806	$632,500
03/09/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #668232048	$632,500
02/18/2020	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX1109806	—
02/13/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX1109806	$599,900
06/19/2003	Closed BRIGHT #VAFX392624	$300,000
05/07/2003	Pending BRIGHT #VAFX392624	—
04/30/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX392624	$309,900

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

Public Records for 8721 Gateshead Road

Taxable ValueLand$310,000Additions$391,010Total$701,010

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningR-2(RESIDENTICountyFAIRFAXAPN110-1-18-04-0012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8721 Gateshead Road

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Woodley Hills Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	0.6 mi
4/10	Whitman Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	2.3 mi
2/10	Mount Vernon High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
1/10	Bryant Alternative High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.4 mi
NR	Key Center School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	5.1 mi
9/10	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	7.6 mi
NR	Brentwood Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 2	0.7 mi
NR	Islamic Saudi Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Engleside Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Woodley Hills Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	Whitman Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
2/10	Mount Vernon High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
1/10	Bryant Alternative High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.4 mi
NR	Key Center School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	5.1 mi
9/10	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	7.6 mi
NR	Brentwood Academy PrivatePK to 2 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Islamic Saudi Academy PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Engleside Christian School PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.9 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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