9896 Cardinal Road

Closed 5/26/26Virtual Tour

Living Room with beautiful hardwood floors

Ceiling fan and recessed lights in Living Room

Modern Kitchen with gas cooking & granite counters

Access to patio from Kitchen French doors

Primary Bedroom with floor to ceiling windows

Primary Bedroom with a walk-in & a second closet

Last Sold Price

$655,900

3 beds4 baths1,922 sqft$341/sqft

9896 Cardinal Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030

Description

Charming, All-brick townhome nestled in the quaint Cambridge Station community of Fairfax City. Assumable VA Loan with a 2.25% interest rate! This centrally located home is just about 2 miles from the Vienna Metro and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and multiple parks. Freshly painted and gleaming hardwood floors span the upper two levels. Beautiful kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, granite countertops, and exceptional storage with a walk-in pantry. The inviting...Charming, All-brick townhome nestled in the quaint Cambridge Station community of Fairfax City. Assumable VA Loan with a 2.25% interest rate! This centrally located home is just about 2 miles from the Vienna Metro and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and multiple parks. Freshly painted and gleaming hardwood floors span the upper two levels. Beautiful kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, granite countertops, and exceptional storage with a walk-in pantry. The inviting living room showcases recessed lighting and a charming arched opening to the dining room. Bathrooms on every level add modern comfort. The spacious primary suite includes double sinks and two closets. The lower level offers a generous Family room—perfect for movie nights! Along with a guest bath, an additional walk-in closet, and a laundry area with new washer and dryer and ample storage. Step outside to a fenced rear yard with a large flagstone patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy an assigned parking space plus ample street parking, and easy access to a nearby playground, basketball court, fitness trails, and Stafford Drive Park with soccer fields and a large playground just a few blocks away. Recent Updates: Freshly painted (2026), Furnace (2024), Washer & Dryer (2024), Dishwasher & Microwave (2025), Fence (2025), Hot Water Heater (2020), French Doors (2019), Flagstone Patio, and Brick and Flagstone Front Walkway (2019).

LISTING CLOSED: 05/26/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Jacqueline Balcells • CENTURY 21 New Millennium
P: (703) 408-1002 balcells@outlook.com

Property Details for 9896 Cardinal Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

VAFC2007680

Days on Market

Taxes

$6,279 / year

HOA Fees

$115 / month

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Townhouse

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1967

Lot Size

0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

County

Fairfax Independent City

Tax ID Number

48 3 17 036

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Yes

Structure Type

Interior Row/Townhouse

Style

10000001216

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Expected On Market Date

02-18-2026

Subdivision

CAMBRIDGE STATION

Subdivision

CAMBRIDGE STATION (FAIRFAX CITY VA)

Legal Subdivision

CAMBRIDGE STATION

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,472.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Finished SQFT

450.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Assessor

Total Below Grade SQFT

450.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Estimated

New Construction

Property Condition

Excellent

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Building Information for 9896 Cardinal Road

Stories3Residences-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

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$3,972 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,334

Property Taxes

$523

HOA Dues

$115

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Property Information for 9896 Cardinal Road

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121138399642
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: FAIRFAX CITY

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 Condo Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Care Front
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Tot Lots/Playground

Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $595,200

Year Assessed: 2025
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $410,300
City Town Tax: $6,279
Land Assessed Value: $184,900
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 044
Zoning: RT
Tax Lot: 36
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# 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, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 18.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)

Room 2

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)

Room 4

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)

Room 5

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 16.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 6

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 10

Room Type: Storage Room
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Basement - Partially Finished

Room 11

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 12

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,922.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,472.00
Total SQFT: 1,922.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8045/5552/3108/804555523108_512_384_WM_c-CqrTbkUghon81L.jpg
Basement Type: Full, Improved, Interior Access
Foundation Details: Block
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: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Parcel ID: 19888724

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
Number of Assigned Spaces: 1

Assigned Parking Space Number(s): 9896
Parking Features: Assigned

Interior Features

Interior Features: Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ooi3yKf8iiB

Exterior Features

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

Property History for 9896 Cardinal Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 26, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1940967062	$655,900	+3.9% / yr
May 26, 2026	Closed BRIGHT #VAFC2007680	$655,900	—
Feb 24, 2026	Pending BRIGHT #VAFC2007680		—
Feb 24, 2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFC2007680		—
Feb 18, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFC2007680	$655,900	—
Jul 16, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1518683672	$434,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/26/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1940967062	$655,900 +3.9% / yr
05/26/2026	Closed BRIGHT #VAFC2007680	$655,900
02/24/2026	Pending BRIGHT #VAFC2007680	—
02/24/2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #VAFC2007680	—
02/18/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFC2007680	$655,900
07/16/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1518683672	$434,900

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

Public Records for 9896 Cardinal Road

Taxable ValueLand$184,900Additions$410,300Total$595,200

Tax Record2025$6,348 ($529 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,472 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,472 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,922 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1967ZoningRESIDENTIAL TCountyFAIRFAX CITYAPN48-3-17-00-036

Schools near 9896 Cardinal Road

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Providence Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	1.9 mi
6/10	Johnson Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	2.0 mi
6/10	Fairfax High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.5 mi
NR	Kilmer Center	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	4.4 mi
9/10	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	7.4 mi
2/10	Mountain View Alternative High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	7.5 mi
NR	Appletree School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 4	0.7 mi
NR	St. Leo the Great School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Providence Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	1.9 mi
6/10	Johnson Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
6/10	Fairfax High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.5 mi
NR	Kilmer Center PublicPK to 12 Choice school	4.4 mi
9/10	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Public9 to 12 Choice school	7.4 mi
2/10	Mountain View Alternative High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	7.5 mi
NR	Appletree School PrivatePK to 4 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	St. Leo the Great School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 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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