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    12231 Water Elm Ln, Fairfax, VA 22030

    3beds
    2,152sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2007
    1,760 Square Feet Lot
    $838,900 Zestimate®
    $383/sqft
    $3,853 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $838,900

    $789,000 - $898,000

    $3,853/mo

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    What's special

    Private balconyGranite countertopsSpacious two-car rear garageCounter spaceHardwood floorsTwo wall ovens
    Welcome to your new home in Fair Oaks Landing! This beautiful townhome is ready to wrap you in comfort, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying day-to-day life. The heart of the home—your gourmet kitchen—features granite countertops, two wall ovens (yes, two!), and so much counter space you'll have room for everything from weeknight dinners to weekend baking marathons. Hardwood floors throughout the main level make cleaning up quick and easy, so you can get back to doing what you love. Spend sunny afternoons on your private balcony or enjoy the ease of coming and going with your spacious two-car rear garage. Located just minutes from I-66 and the Fairfax County Parkway, you’re perfectly positioned to explore everything Fairfax and D.C. have to offer—from shopping and dining to entertainment and adventure. You're not just moving—you're coming home. Welcome to Water Elm Lane. We’re so glad you’re here.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lex Lianos 703-340-7470,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Ahmed Makkiyah, 0225242357

    Douglas Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2232602MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 14
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 136 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 x 17
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 8
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 30 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 x 5
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 50 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 5
    Basement
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - Tile/Brick
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 315 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 x 15
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 16
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 20
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Hookup, Lower Level, Washer In Unit
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, 9'+ Ceilings
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Front Entrance,Heated,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,152
    • Total interior livable area: 2,152 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,152
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Basement, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,760 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0561 25 0032
    • Zoning: 180
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Mixed
    • Foundation: Slab, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2007
    Details
    • Builder model: Turnberry 2

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Fair Oaks
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Common Grounds
    • Services included: Snow Removal, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $128 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Fairfax

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $383/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $751,980
    • Annual tax amount: $8,711
    • Date on market: 4/11/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Exclusions: Please See Documents Section.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/27/2025Sold$825,000+0%$383/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2232602 Report a problem
    4/22/2025Contingent$824,900$383/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2232602 Report a problem
    4/11/2025Listed for sale$824,900+38.6%$383/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2232602 Report a problem
    6/28/2019Sold$595,000-0.8%$276/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/22/2019Listed for sale$600,000+3.5%$279/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway #VAFX1064200 Report a problem
    6/23/2015Sold$579,900$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2015Pending sale$579,900$269/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier #FX8598328 Report a problem
    4/11/2015Listed for sale$579,900+13.7%$269/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Premier #FX8598328 Report a problem
    3/11/2010Sold$510,000-11.9%$237/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/5/2007Sold$579,047$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,693 +3.7%$751,980 +3.9%
    2024$8,385 +10%$723,790 +7.1%
    2023$7,624 +7.9%$675,580 +9.3%
    2022$7,065 $617,840 +4.8%
    2021-- $589,650 +4.1%
    2020$6,704 +5.4%$566,490 +5.4%
    2019$6,359 -2.7%$537,340 -2.7%
    2018$6,536 +1.9%$552,270
    2017$6,412 +0.2%$552,270
    2016$6,398 +6.5%$552,270 +2.6%
    2015$6,007 +3.9%$538,280 +3.7%
    2014$5,782 $519,220 +9.2%
    2013-- $475,660 +6.6%
    2012-- $446,180
    2011-- $446,180 +1.7%
    2010-- $438,770 -2.8%
    2009-- $451,280 -16.7%
    2008-- $541,910 +470.4%
    2007-- $95,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fair Oaks

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Eagle View
    • Middle: Katherine Johnson
    • High: Fairfax
    • District: Fairfax County Public Schools

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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