Welcome to this gorgeous, updated, and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick townhome with a 2-car garage, ideally located in the heart of Fair Oaks. This home impresses from the moment you arrive, offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless style. The walk-in level offers a cozy gathering area — ideal for an office, den, or family room — along with a full-size bathroom, convenient laundry area, and ample storage. The main level features an open and airy layout with gleaming hardwood floors, a bright living room, and elegant finishes throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen boasts endless granite countertops, a large kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, a spacious breakfast area/family room with a gas fireplace, and a deck connection. Flowing seamlessly to the dining and family spaces — perfect for enjoying day to day and for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a serene primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and a stylishly renovated ensuite bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level. HOA maintains the yard for effortless living so you can enjoy the convenience of a prime Fair Oaks location — moments to endless dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and major commuter routes. HVAC 2024. Hot water heater 2024. Washer/Dryer 2024. Built-in Microwave 2024. Refrigerator 2023. Truly turnkey. Act fast.
Sold for $815,000
$815,000
12237 Water Elm Ln, Fairfax, VA 22030
3beds
2,152sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2007
1,760 Square Feet Lot
$824,900 Zestimate®
$379/sqft
$3,851 Estimated rent
Home value
$824,900
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Open and airy layoutEndless granite countertopsBeautifully updated kitchenTwo additional bedroomsLarge kitchen islandAmple storageConvenient laundry area
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Listed by:
Damon Nicholas 703-283-0200,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Navid Haji Maghsoodi, 0225368563
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2278846
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, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - Carpet, Balcony Access, Wet Bar
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Countertop(s) - Ceramic, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
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: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1,760 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0561 25 0035
- Zoning: 180
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Front
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
- Major remodel year: 2020
Details
- Builder name: Turnberry
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fair Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Common Grounds
- Services included: Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Management, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $128 monthly
- HOA name: FAIR OAKS LANDING, HOA
Location
- Region: Fairfax
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $379/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $750,320
- Annual tax amount: $8,422
- Date on market: 11/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Sold | $815,000+1.9%$379/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAFX2278846 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Contingent | $800,000$372/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2278846 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $800,000+30.1%$372/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2278846 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2020 | Sold | $615,000+2.5%$286/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2020 | Pending sale | $599,990$279/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway #VAFX1118146 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $599,990+8.1%$279/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Fairfax Gateway #VAFX1118146 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2017 | Sold | $555,000-2.6%$258/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #1000158191_100 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Pending sale | $570,000$265/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #FX10043452 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2017 | Listed for sale | $570,000+26.1%$265/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #FX10043452 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2013 | Sold | $452,060-24.1%$210/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2007 | Sold | $595,582$277/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,674 +3.7% | $750,320 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $8,365 +10% | $722,020 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $7,606 +7.9% | $673,970 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $7,048 | $616,320 +4.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $587,920 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $6,684 +3.5% | $564,770 +3.5% |
| 2019 | $6,455 -2.7% | $545,410 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $6,634 +1.9% | $560,540 |
| 2017 | $6,508 +0.2% | $560,540 |
| 2016 | $6,494 +6.5% | $560,540 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $6,096 +4% | $546,280 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $5,861 | $526,390 +9.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $482,040 +6.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $452,060 |
| 2011 | -- | $452,060 +1.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $444,590 -2.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $457,210 -15.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $541,910 |
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Neighborhood: Fair Oaks
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Eagle View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Johnson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10Fairfax High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
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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- Fairfax County
- Fairfax
- 22030
- Fair Oaks
- 12237 Water Elm Ln
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