Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after The Dogwoods at Langley, this charming center hall Colonial offers timeless elegance, thoughtful updates & exceptional privacy. From the moment you arrive, the lovely curb appeal, uniquely beautiful front door & manicured landscaping set the tone. Inside, sun-filled formal living & dining rooms showcase detailed molding, beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-ins & three functioning fireplaces that add warmth and character throughout the home. The inviting family room features a cozy fireplace, built-ins & a wet bar, opening to a spacious deck overlooking the backyard ideal for entertaining, relaxing or play. Backing to Fort Marcy, the setting feels wonderfully private. The tastefully renovated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry & a dedicated desk or office nook with a bay window overlooking the backyard, perfectly suited for everyday living. A two-car garage & irrigation system add ease and convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat with dual walk-in closets & dual vanities. The finished walk-out lower level provides exceptional flexibility, featuring a fireplace, two additional bedrooms & a full bath perfect for guests, multi-generational living or a private workspace. Residents enjoy access to two neighborhood tennis courts within a community where opportunities are rare because neighbors love to stay. Ideally located just minutes to downtown McLean, Tysons, Washington, D. C. , Reagan National Airport, GW Parkway & I-495. Enjoy nearby Turkey Run Park & Scotts Run Park, offering scenic trails to the Potomac River, Chain Bridge & the C & O Canal. This home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, charm & location in one of McLean’s most desirable neighborhoods served by award winning schools. Wood rot was observed during replacement of the sliding glass doors in the family room. The property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that seller will make no repairs and that purchaser shall accept the property in its present condition.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$417Price/Sq.Ft.
$83/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bic DeCaro• EXP Realty, LLC
•866-825-7169 (broker)
•va.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
This property sits in a cul de sac at the end of a steep street. The windows appear to be older. The house has spacious rooms and is well maintained. The kitchen and baths appear to be dated but in good condition. The back yard is sloped and woodsy.
6 months ago
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Sale and tax history for 1317 Merrie Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2289226
May 1, 2026
Sold
$1,600,000
$417/sq ft
Mar 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 28, 2026
Listed
$1,600,000
$417/sq ft
Feb 14, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,600,000
$417/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 12, 1973
Sold
$135,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,198 (+6.9%)
$633,000 + $910,500
$1,543,500
2025
$17,030 (−0.2%)
$633,000 + $910,500
$1,543,500
2024
$17,061 (+8.9%)
$563,000 + $881,480
$1,444,480
2023
$15,667 (+8.9%)
$563,000 + $881,050
$1,444,050
2022
$14,389 (+11.7%)
$533,000 + $827,590
$1,360,590
2021
$12,887 (−0.8%)
$518,000 + $715,480
$1,233,480
2020
$12,994 (+7.5%)
$503,000 + $574,030
$1,077,030
2019
$12,091 (+9.6%)
$503,000 + $574,030
$1,077,030
2018
$11,030 (−2.9%)
$503,000 + $499,160
$1,002,160
2017
$11,356 (+3.8%)
$460,000 + $499,160
$959,160
2016
$10,939 (+7.4%)
$455,000 + $470,910
$925,910
2014
$10,190
$435,000 + $461,680
$896,680
2013
$10,196 (+5.6%)
$435,000 + $461,680
$896,680
2011
$9,654
$368,000 + $519,660
$887,660
2010
$9,644
$361,000 + $509,470
$870,470
2009
$9,644 (−7.6%)
$354,000 + $499,480
$853,480
2008
$10,437
$417,000 + $594,620
$1,011,620
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,486
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0312 19 0004
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.
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Parking Fee, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Tennis Courts
HOA Fee: $1,000
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: CHESTERBROOK
Middle Or Junior School: LONGFELLOW
High School: MCLEAN
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
Directions: From Route 123 North (Chain Bridge Rd), continue toward McLean/Tysons. Right onto Dolley Madison Blvd, turn left onto Merrie Ridge Rd, take first left onto cul-de-sac to lovely home at the end. Thanks for visiting!
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,486
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0312 19 0004
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Chesterbrook Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
Longfellow Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
McLean High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
9/10
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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 106° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
McLean, VA • 22101
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Sun exposure
70/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.88M – $2.28M
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