1221 Merchant Lane

1221 Merchant Lane

McLean, VA 22101

$1,750,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
3,477 Sq. Ft.
$503 / Sq. Ft.
3,477
Sq. Ft.
$503
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 6/8/23

Closed 6/8/23

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Description

Did you know the famous tunes "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Afternoon Delight" were written by the former owners of this lovely country home situated in McLean, Virginia? Inspired by the beautiful surroundings of the Virginia countryside, the home's theme song is an ode to "the place (you) belong." The former owners- members of the Starland Vocal Band- are even rumored to have hosted music legend John Denver at the residence! Now, the residence sits in a premier location in downtown McLean neighbored...Did you know the famous tunes "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Afternoon Delight" were written by the former owners of this lovely country home situated in McLean, Virginia? Inspired by the beautiful surroundings of the Virginia countryside, the home's theme song is an ode to "the place (you) belong." The former owners- members of the Starland Vocal Band- are even rumored to have hosted music legend John Denver at the residence! Now, the residence sits in a premier location in downtown McLean neighbored by Washington's elite. The bustling community regularly gets together for events and is welcoming and friendly. This beautiful home is newly updated with fresh paint throughout and is move-in ready! It provides ample room for its new owners boasting 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, hardwood floors, beaming with natural light, ample storage, and is replete with its own music or sunroom to reminisce and relax! It has approved perc test for 6 bedrooms. This home is situated on almost .7 of an acre and the backyard pool and hot tub are perfect for entertaining others or enjoying yourself. The home is within walking distance of The Potomac School and the local schools include McLean High, Longfellow Middle, and Franklin Sherman Elementary. Situated right off Route 123, you're minutes to DC, Tyson's Corner, Bethesda, the metro, the airports, or anywhere else your work and life take you. Now, won't you "take me home" to 1221 Merchant Lane?
  1. Listed by Megan Thiel • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: 2028102155 contact@teamthielrealestate.com
  2. Listed by Alex Ryan Thiel • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: 2028102155 alex@teamthielrealestate.com

Property Details for 1221 Merchant Lane

Tax ID Number
0312 05 0006
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By Argent Realty, LLC

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2023 01:07 PM

Property Details for 1221 Merchant Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #VAFX2114010
Days on Market78
Taxes$15,780 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
CountyFairfax County

Location

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Sold By Argent Realty, LLC

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Building Information for 1221 Merchant Lane

Stories3Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,865 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,550

Property Taxes

$1,315

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1221 Merchant Lane

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138392980
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: FRANKLIN SHERMAN (FAIRFAX VA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: LONGFELLOW (FAIRFAX VA)
  • High School: MCLEAN (FAIRFAX VA)
  • 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: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,352,720
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $15,015
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $815,720
  • Land Assessed Value: $537,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Section: 2
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: 120
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Page Number: 312
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
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 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 18
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 19
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 20
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,477.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,264.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,477.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick
  • Roof: Shake
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8021/8997/3502/802189973502_512_384_WM_gC15hX89YN23wqbf.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Corner
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 19246795
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Stove - Wood, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Multiple Phone Lines
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Whole House Fan, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1221 Merchant Lane

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Public Records for 1221 Merchant Lane

Taxable ValueLand$537,000Additions$815,720Total$1,352,720
Tax Record2023$15,577 ($1,298 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,468 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,468 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,331 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningR-2(RESIDENTICountyFAIRFAXAPN031-2-05-0006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1221 Merchant Lane

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sherman Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Longfellow Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Mclean High School
Public - 9 to 12
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sherman Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Longfellow Middle School
Public7 to 8

Mclean High School
Public9 to 12

Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology
Public9 to 12

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