* PRICE IMPROVEMENT! * Move in before school starts! Stately colonial on a premium lot in the coveted Woodson High School Pyramid offers 4,250 total SF. This well appointed home highlighted with crown molding and chair railing has been lovingly maintained. Office on the main floor is ideal for those working from home. Gorgeous hardwood floors accent the living room, dining room and family room. Admire the picturesque view from the bay window located in the eat-in kitchen featuring SS appliances. The chef will enjoy the five burner gas stove and self-cleaning convection oven as well as the built-in convection microwave. Adjacent to the kitchen is the family room reminiscent of a Ralph Lauren ad with wood beams, dark wood built-ins, gas logs, and mantle. Coffee station/bar in the family room delivers an added bonus for entertaining and convenience. Energy efficient atrium door leads you to the stunning deck with a magnificent view of the parkland and creek with a unique circular staircase leading you to the lower level. A laundry room with sink and cabinets as well as a remodeled powder room complete this level. Upper level has four bedrooms each with their own ceiling fan, neutral paint, and generous sized closets. The primary bath and dressing area have been updated with beautiful granite counters, recessed lights, and Moen fixtures. The closet organizer in the primary bedroom walk-in closet and second closet will help to keep your clothes organized. The remodeled UL hall bath features quartz counters, tile floor, and a jacuzzi tub/shower. The lower level rec room offers a wet bar, built-ins, cedar closet, dimmable recessed lights, and a Pella wood sliding glass door leading you to the back yard. A large storage room, utility room/workshop with exterior door, and full bath complete this level. The yard has extensive and tasteful landscaping with flowering plants and bushes that add color throughout the year. The garage door is an insulated energy efficient door. A/C (2020). Window treatments and sconces in the primary bedroom do NOT convey. Window treatments in blue bedroom do NOT convey.
This property feels homey. The kitchen is dated but in excellent condition.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Patricia Stocking
Redfin Associate agent
This property is on a quiet street. It backs to a wooded area. The home shows well. The basement is finished and has a walk out. The laundry is located on the main level.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Patricia Stocking
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 4540 Gilbertson Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2007714
Sep 17, 2021
Sold
$815,000
$324/sq ft
Aug 5, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 27, 2021
Price Changed
$815,000
$324/sq ft
Jul 16, 2021
Listed
$840,000
$334/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 1989
Sold
$320,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 2, 1984
Sold
$175,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,237 (+3.2%)
$336,000 + $638,140
$974,140
2025
$10,885 (+9.4%)
$336,000 + $638,140
$974,140
2024
$9,948 (+6.1%)
$316,000 + $625,630
$941,630
2023
$9,374 (+4.8%)
$276,000 + $582,690
$858,690
2022
$8,941 (+2.4%)
$276,000 + $554,670
$830,670
2021
$8,734 (+4.9%)
$256,000 + $525,880
$781,880
2020
$8,328 (+4.0%)
$246,000 + $498,230
$744,230
2019
$8,004 (+8.4%)
$246,000 + $457,640
$703,640
2018
$7,385 (−0.9%)
$232,000 + $444,310
$676,310
2017
$7,455 (+0.9%)
$219,000 + $423,150
$642,150
2016
$7,392 (+7.2%)
$215,000 + $423,150
$638,150
2014
$6,897 (+0.7%)
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2013
$6,851 (+1.8%)
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2011
$6,727 (+0.5%)
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2010
$6,695
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2009
$6,695 (+7.6%)
$191,000 + $414,320
$605,320
2008
$6,223
$201,000 + $446,460
$647,460
Tax history for 4540 Gilbertson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,237 (+3.2%)
$336,000 + $638,140
$974,140
2025
$10,885 (+9.4%)
$336,000 + $638,140
$974,140
2024
$9,948 (+6.1%)
$316,000 + $625,630
$941,630
2023
$9,374 (+4.8%)
$276,000 + $582,690
$858,690
2022
$8,941 (+2.4%)
$276,000 + $554,670
$830,670
2021
$8,734 (+4.9%)
$256,000 + $525,880
$781,880
2020
$8,328 (+4.0%)
$246,000 + $498,230
$744,230
2019
$8,004 (+8.4%)
$246,000 + $457,640
$703,640
2018
$7,385 (−0.9%)
$232,000 + $444,310
$676,310
2017
$7,455 (+0.9%)
$219,000 + $423,150
$642,150
2016
$7,392 (+7.2%)
$215,000 + $423,150
$638,150
2014
$6,897 (+0.7%)
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2013
$6,851 (+1.8%)
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2011
$6,727 (+0.5%)
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2010
$6,695
$201,000 + $418,420
$619,420
2009
$6,695 (+7.6%)
$191,000 + $414,320
$605,320
2008
$6,223
$201,000 + $446,460
$647,460
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,820
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0682 08 0090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-2
Residential District, Two Dwelling Units/Acre
The R-2 District provides for single-family detached dwellings and affordable dwelling unit developments and allows other uses that are compatible with the low-density suburban character of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Oct 22, 2022 • Final
Residential new
New construction
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 Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Chimney Cap(s)
Pool Information
Community Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, No Thru Street
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $246,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,512
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $8,484
Tax Assessed Value: $744,230
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $8,734
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Under Ground
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Pool Mem Avail
HOA Fee: $250
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: OAK VIEW
Middle Or Junior School: FROST
High School: WOODSON
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Red Spruce
Directions: I-495 to Braddock Road West. Follow for 4 miles to George Mason Forest neighborhood. Make RiGHT onto Red Spruce. Take second LEFT onto Gilbertson. Home is on your LEFT.
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,820
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0682 08 0090
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak View Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Frost Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Woodson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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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
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 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 9.4 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$978,000 – $1.18M
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