9261 El James Dr
Fairfax, VA 22032
$920,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,250 Sq. Ft.
$283 / Sq. Ft.
3,250
Sq. Ft.
$283
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/22/23
Closed 9/22/23
Description
**BUYER ALERT - 1st HOME FOR SALE IN SWEET BRIAR FOREST SINCE JAN 2022!! ***NEW DEADLINE -ALL OFFERS ARE DUE BY Sunday Sept 10 at 8PM***** Welcome Home to Sweet Briar Forest - You will fall in love with this neighborhood and this meticulously cared for Colonial in the LittleRun/Frost/Woodson School Pyramid! Welcome family and friends to this inviting 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath home with 3,250 livable sq ft nestled in heart of Fairfax County. Boasting a tranquil suburban setting, with mature trees, sidewalks,...**BUYER ALERT - 1st HOME FOR SALE IN SWEET BRIAR FOREST SINCE JAN 2022!! ***NEW DEADLINE -ALL OFFERS ARE DUE BY Sunday Sept 10 at 8PM***** Welcome Home to Sweet Briar Forest - You will fall in love with this neighborhood and this meticulously cared for Colonial in the LittleRun/Frost/Woodson School Pyramid! Welcome family and friends to this inviting 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath home with 3,250 livable sq ft nestled in heart of Fairfax County. Boasting a tranquil suburban setting, with mature trees, sidewalks, cul-de-sacs and trails, including one to the local swim club! You'll love the layout with so much room for family and friends! And it's a home that's made for entertaining! Whether it's great conversations in the spacious living room (Sand-in-place Hardwoods that match the upstairs finish are under the carpet) with tree views, reading by a cozy fire in the family room watching the snow fall, cooking dinners together in the gorgeous remodeled kitchen, or BBQs on the huge deck, or lawn games in the beautiful backyard, you'll love your life here! The main level features a sunlit living room, a cozy fireplace-warmed family room, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the Primary Suite has a remodeled private en-suite bath, plus 4 closets and an extra room that would be a great nursery, yoga retreat, work-from-home space or the dressing room/walk in closet of your dreams!. The lower level offers versatile space for Rec Room, Playroom, Guest Room, or a home office, plus a beautifully remodeled full bath, enormous laundry room and unfinished storage room with workshop amentities. You'll love access to a beautiful patio space from the lower level. You'll love the storage shed out back as well as the storage cabinets in the attached garage! The convenient location provides easy access to major commuter routes (+ mass trans options - less than 1mi to bus stops, 3mi to VRE in Burke, a little over 5mi to Vienna/GMU Metro Stop), shopping, dining, and highly rated schools. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Fairfax gem your new home! Some Seller Upgrades include NEW A/C in 2023, NEW Water Heater in 2022, NEW Refrigerator in 2019, NEW Dishwasher and Double Wall Ovens in 2013, NEW Furnace in 2012 and NEW 30yr Roof in 2009. Sand in place hardwoods are under the carpet in the living room and stained the same color as the upstairs hardwoods. Gutters and Gutter Helmets! Don't miss out on this Rare home with only 2 owners - the currently owners have lovingly cared for this home for nearly 50yrs! They don't make them like this anymore! NO HOA! Home Warranty Offered with American Home Shield Home Warranty!
Listing Agent
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ashleigh.wehmeyer@compass.comP: (703)-254-9761
Property Details for 9261 El James Drive
Tax ID Number
0692 13 0013
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 09/22/2023 01:14 PM
Property Details for 9261 El James Drive
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | VAFX2145648 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Taxes | $8,955 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 AC / 15,334 SF |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Sold By McEnearney Associates, Inc.
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Building Information for 9261 El James Drive
Stories3Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,334 SF
Payment Calculator
$5,567 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
Principal and Interest
$4,820
Property Taxes
$746
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 9261 El James Drive
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- Transportation: Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
- School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138392980
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: LITTLE RUN (FAIRFAX VA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: FROST (FAIRFAX VA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: WOODSON (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: $793,580
- Year Assessed: 2023
- County Tax: $8,689
- Improvement Assessed Value: $500,580
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $293,000
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 011
- Section: 1
- Refuse Fee: $0
- Zoning: 121
- Tax Lot: 13
- School Tax: $0
- Tax Page Number: 692
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
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: 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 Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 23.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments, Chair Rail
Room 3
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Window Treatments
Room 4
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 24.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 5
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
Room 7
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Vinyl
Room 8
- Room Type: Bathroom 3
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 9
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 18.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Concrete, Built-Ins
Room 10
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Window Treatments
Room 11
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Window Treatments, Built-Ins
Room 12
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Window Treatments
Room 13
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Crown Molding
Room 14
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
Room 15
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
Room 16
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Crown Molding
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,250.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,324.00
- Total SQFT: 3,250.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, 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 Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 19487421
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Insert, Mantel(s), Screen
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Cooktop - Down Draft
- Accessibility Features: None
- Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Screens, Storm, Wood Frame
- Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://mls.TruPlace.com/property/1899/124515/
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool: No Pool
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 9261 El James Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2145648 | $920,000 | — |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1519666795 | $920,000 | — |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2145648 | — | |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2145648 | $849,999 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2023 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2145648 | $920,000 |
| 09/21/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1519666795 | $920,000 |
| 09/10/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2145648 | — |
| 09/07/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2145648 | $849,999 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 9261 El James Drive
Taxable ValueLand$308,000Additions$571,390Total$879,390
Tax Record2024$10,188 ($849 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,324 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,324 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,334 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967ZoningR-2C(R-2 W/CLCountyFAIRFAXAPN069-2-13-0013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 9261 El James Drive
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 |
|---|---|---|
Little Run Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Frost Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Woodson High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology 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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