For sale

Price cut: $3.1K (8/20)

$399,900

12855 Fair Briar Ln, Fairfax, VA 22033

2beds

1,242sqft

$3,076/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1997

-- sqft lot

$391,500 Zestimate^®

$322/sqft

$465/mo HOA

What's special

All-new carpetFresh paint

Excellent investor opportunity with strong rental potential in a high-demand area, as well as an ideal option for owner-occupants alike. This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath nestles in sought-after Gates of Fair Lakes Community. This home features all-new carpet, fresh paint, and stunning new quartz kitchen countertops, plus a new undermount sink and faucet. Spacious living room/dining room. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings with walk-in closet, while the secondary bedroom includes a generous walk-in closet. A full-size in-unit washer and dryer provide everyday convenience. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and shuttle service to the Vienna Metro. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this condo offers both comfort and convenience in one of Fairfax’s most desirable locations. ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE 137. **Dishwasher 2024, HVAC 2015, Water heater 2023**

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen

Primary bedroom

Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Upper

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Level: Upper
Area: 176 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 16

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Carpet
Level: Main
Area: 100 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 X 10

Kitchen

Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Level: Main

Living room

Features: Flooring - Carpet
Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Microwave, Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet
Windows: Window Treatments
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,242
Total interior livable area: 1,242 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,242
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Assigned, Parking Lot
Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 137

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Pool features: Community

Lot

Features: Landscaped

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 0454 19 0153
Zoning: 402
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Contemporary
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Other

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1997

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Condo and coop fee: $465 monthly
Subdivision: Gates Of Fair Lakes

HOA

Has HOA: No
Amenities included: Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool, Gated, Reserved/Assigned Parking
Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Reserve Funds
HOA name: GATES OF FAIR LAKES

Location

Region: Fairfax

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $322/sqft
Tax assessed value: $334,670
Annual tax amount: $3,868
Date on market: 11/4/2025
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Condominium

Estimated market value

$391,500

$372,000 - $411,000

$2,408/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/20/2026	Price change	$399,900-0.8%$322/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2277878 Report a problem
5/27/2026	Price change	$403,000-2.9%$324/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2277878 Report a problem
11/4/2025	Listed for sale	$415,000-77.9%$334/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2277878 Report a problem
7/6/2019	Listing removed	$1,650$1/sqft
Source: TurboTenant Report a problem
6/13/2019	Listed for rent	$1,650+3.1%$1/sqft
Source: Samson Properties #VAFX1069982 Report a problem
2/25/2018	Listing removed	$1,600$1/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #1000156360 Report a problem
2/15/2018	Listed for rent	$1,600-3%$1/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #1000156360 Report a problem
1/5/2016	Listing removed	$1,650$1/sqft
Source: Arlington Realty, inc. Report a problem
10/15/2015	Listed for rent	$1,650$1/sqft
Source: Arlington Realty, inc. Report a problem
3/22/2005	Sold	$1,880,000$1,514/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,869 +6.8%	$334,670 +7%
2024	$3,624 +7.8%	$312,780 +5%
2023	$3,362 -0.3%	$297,890 +1%
2022	$3,373	$294,940 +11%
2021	--	$265,710 +10%
2020	$2,859 +2.8%	$241,550 +2.8%
2019	$2,780 +7%	$234,910 +7%
2018	$2,599 +6%	$219,620 +4%
2017	$2,452 -6.7%	$211,170 -6.9%
2016	$2,629 +3.8%	$226,900
2015	$2,532 +5.1%	$226,900 +4.9%
2014	$2,408	$216,290 +14%
2013	--	$189,730 +69.4%
2012	--	$112,010 -26.7%
2011	--	$152,800 +2.3%
2010	--	$149,320
2009	--	$149,320 -48.7%
2008	--	$290,930 +109%
2007	--	$139,220