Well maintained Colonial home with 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, and newly refinished oak hardwood floors on main level, steps, and upstairs bedrooms and closets. House sits on 0.23 acres with a fenced backyard. Foyer opens on one side to the living room with a cozy wood burning fireplace and to a formal dining room on the other. The updated eat-in kitchen includes spacious wood cabinets, recessed lighting, and a new Stainless-Steel side-by-side refrigerator (2020). A family room is off the kitchen with access to a three season porch with windows/screens. Home office on the main level provides a space to keep remote working options available. Newly carpeted stairs lead to the upper level which features four bedrooms including a walk-in closet in the master bedroom. Lots of natural light. Gas heat. Unfinished walkup basement has space for exercise equipment and/or separate area for recreation, as desired. Extended driveway from front to shady backyard offers expansive parking and privacy. This Colonial home is tucked away in the woodsy streets of Mosby Woods and is part of an active, inclusive neighborhood with a friendly neighborhood association. The home is located in the highly sought after City of Fairfax. Neighborhood amenities include the Mosby Woods Community pool and clubhouse (membership required) and the Dale Lestina Fairfax City Park and Playground, all within walking distance. Top Tier schools include George Mason University (3 miles away) and Fairfax County Public Schools (Providence Elementary School, Katherine Johnson Middle School, and Fairfax High School. ) Quick access to major commuter routes including Routes 123, 50, 495, and I-66 as well as bus routes to the Vienna Metro station! Truly a commuter's dream! Located moments to downtown Fairfax City, you have endless options for shopping, dining, entertainment, parades, festivals and even fireworks on July 4th. This home will sell quickly. Welcome Home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
10,095 sq ftLot Size
$317Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kathryn Schmitt• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,095 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
2,553
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax City
APN
47 4 07 B 006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
RH
Residential High District
The Residential High District is established to provide areas for single-family detached residences with a minimum lot area of 6,000 square feet.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Communications tower
May 29, 2024 • Final
Residential alteration
Remodel a kitchen without changing the layout. Finish a basement to include a bathroom and a storage room, and create an office room.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
May 20, 2024 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a new electrical subpanel, lighting fixtures, electrical receptacles, and smoke detectors.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $398,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Sidewalks
Fencing: Rear
Pool Information
Community Pool
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $257,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,553
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $7,047
Tax Assessed Value: $655,600
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $7,047
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
School Information
Elementary School: PROVIDENCE
Middle Or Junior School: KATHERINE JOHNSON
High School: FAIRFAX
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: From Rt 66, Take exit 60 toward Fairfax. Go for 0.5 mi. Turn right onto Chain Bridge Rd (VA-123 N). Go for 0.6 mi. Turn left onto Fairfax Blvd (US-29/US-50). Go for 0.8 mi. Turn left onto Fair Woods Pkwy. Go for 0.2. Turn left onto Cardinal Rd. Go for 0.2 mi. Home: 10205 Cardinal Road.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,553
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,095 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Fairfax City
APN: 47 4 07 B 006
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Providence Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Johnson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Fairfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$769,000 – $931,000
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