This renovated 1910 bungalow, just steps from Old Town Fairfax, has its original architectural design with newly added renovated features that allow you all of the conveniences and comfort of a new build with the one of a kind design of a french chateau bungalow on almost a 1/2 acre within walking distance to old town. .. .this home is unlike 99% of the homes in the Metro DC area; Its a true gem. The main level has a master suite and the upstairs family room can be a 4th bedroom. The detached conditioned garage just adds to the ample parking available here. OPEN HOUSE SAT 7/24 1-4 PM
Single-familyProperty Type
1944Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$472Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Bill Swarm• Spring Hill Real Estate, LLC.
The current owners made a first floor master suite. The laundry is also on the main level. The upper level has three rooms and two full bathrooms.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Patricia Stocking
Redfin Associate agent
This property has a cellar that is accessed from the yard. The lot is relatively flat. The upper level has two bedrooms plus an extra space. The laundry is in the addition near the kitchen.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Patricia Stocking
Redfin Associate agent
This property is located on a corner lot with Chain Bridge on one side and a quiet dead end street in the front.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Patricia Stocking
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 3738 Chain Bridge Rd
Date
Event
Price
RENT. #1
Feb 3, 2022
Price Changed
$3,500
$2/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAFC121418
Sep 15, 2021
Sold
$775,000
$399/sq ft
Aug 7, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 22, 2021
Price Changed
$799,000
$411/sq ft
Jul 6, 2021
Relisted
—
Jun 10, 2021
Pending
—
Jun 4, 2021
Relisted
—
May 26, 2021
Listing Removed
—
May 26, 2021
Pending
—
May 14, 2021
Relisted
—
May 6, 2021
Listed
$850,000
$437/sq ft
May 6, 2021
Listing Removed
—
BRIGHT MLS #VAFC120498
Nov 27, 2020
Sold
$560,000
$288/sq ft
Oct 25, 2020
Contingent
—
Oct 6, 2020
Listed
$550,000
$283/sq ft
+31
Renovator's Dream Home. One of a Kind Fairfax City Craftsman Style Home. New Homes Across The Street from $1.2M. Priceless Stone Work, Covered Front Porch with Impressive columns. Volume Ceilings over 9ft in Main Level Great Room. Original Wood Flooring and Wood Burning Fireplace. Detached Climate Controlled Garage/Studio with Recessed Lighting. Unique Back Staircase Leading from Back Friend's Entry. Walk to Downtown Fairfax City. Potential for Four Bedrooms. Wonderful Trophy Home. Gated Circular Driveway. Private Secluded Stone Patio.
BRIGHT MLS #VAFC120610
Oct 25, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Oct 23, 2020
Listed
$550,000
$283/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAFC116742
Apr 3, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 3, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Mar 29, 2019
Listed
$595,000
$306/sq ft
MRIS #FX4725854
Apr 9, 2004
Delisted
—
Jan 17, 2004
Listed
*
MRIS #FC4292451
Dec 2, 2002
Delisted
—
Aug 15, 2002
Listed
*
Public Records
Dec 1, 2000
Sold
$270,000
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 6, 1992
Sold
$205,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 1987
Sold
$115,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 24, 1987
Sold
$205,000
$105/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,152 (+8.5%)
2025
$9,355 (+12.4%)
2024
$8,321 (+0.7%)
$288,800 + $568,700
$857,500
2023
$8,266 (+10.1%)
$275,000 + $504,600
$779,600
2022
$7,506 (+29.6%)
$275,000 + $504,600
$779,600
2021
$5,790 (+21.2%)
$275,000 + $468,200
$743,200
2019
$4,778 (−19.2%)
2018
$5,912 (+25.5%)
2017
$4,712 (+108.5%)
$237,600 + $206,900
$444,500
2014
$2,260 (−51.0%)
$230,900 + $203,800
$434,700
2013
$4,608 (+11.2%)
$230,900 + $203,800
$434,700
2012
$4,142 (+8.3%)
$217,800 + $192,300
$410,100
2011
$3,825 (+3.6%)
$217,800 + $192,300
$410,100
2010
$3,692 (+100.0%)
$215,600 + $190,400
$406,000
2009
$1,846
$205,300 + $181,300
$386,600
2008
$223,200 + $210,100
$433,300
Tax history for 3738 Chain Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,152 (+8.5%)
2025
$9,355 (+12.4%)
2024
$8,321 (+0.7%)
$288,800 + $568,700
$857,500
2023
$8,266 (+10.1%)
$275,000 + $504,600
$779,600
2022
$7,506 (+29.6%)
$275,000 + $504,600
$779,600
2021
$5,790 (+21.2%)
$275,000 + $468,200
$743,200
2019
$4,778 (−19.2%)
2018
$5,912 (+25.5%)
2017
$4,712 (+108.5%)
$237,600 + $206,900
$444,500
2014
$2,260 (−51.0%)
$230,900 + $203,800
$434,700
2013
$4,608 (+11.2%)
$230,900 + $203,800
$434,700
2012
$4,142 (+8.3%)
$217,800 + $192,300
$410,100
2011
$3,825 (+3.6%)
$217,800 + $192,300
$410,100
2010
$3,692 (+100.0%)
$215,600 + $190,400
$406,000
2009
$1,846
$205,300 + $181,300
$386,600
2008
$223,200 + $210,100
$433,300
*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
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
1932
Sq. Ft.
2,268
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax City
APN
57 2 02 134
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
RM
Residential Medium District
The RM, Residential Medium District is established to provide areas for single-family detached residences with a minimum lot area of 7,500 square feet.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Mar 17, 2021 • Final
Residential plumbing
Install new water and sewer lateral lines and plumbing fixtures.
Plumbing
Mar 17, 2021 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a new electrical service panel, a new circuit, and electric heating.
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
# of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Detached Carport, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: From 66 take Chainbridge rd 123 towards city of Fairfax Cross over Rt 50 drive approx half mile take right on center street home is on right From City of FFX head down 123 towards oakton just as you leave city of ffx take left on Center street house is on the right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,268
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1932
County: Fairfax City
APN: 57 2 02 134
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 • 1.3mi
6/10
Johnson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Fairfax High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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
15% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$873,000 – $1.06M
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