Location! Location! Great Opportunity! Just 5 minutes from Fairfax County Parkway, and 15 mins to the Springfield Mall and Metro. This lovely corner lot home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. Don't miss out on the spacious multi-level deck that is perfect for play or entertainment. The renovation included new carpets and refinished hardwood floors. Plus an upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops, and updated bathrooms. Great investment for a family, especially with the new roof, gutter screens, a newly equipped an alarm system. Come see these sun filled rooms!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Confidence Dornu-Leiku• RE/MAX Real Estate Connections
•703-659-1159 (broker)
Bought with Sarah Reynolds• Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures, LLC
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Mary Dao
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8500 Falling Leaf Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX1093646
Mar 10, 2020
Sold
$610,000
$217/sq ft
Jan 26, 2020
Contingent
—
Oct 24, 2019
Price Changed
$619,900
$221/sq ft
Oct 8, 2019
Listed
$649,900
$232/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 17, 1998
Sold
$115,500
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 23, 1997
Sold
$214,900
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1986
Sold
$141,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,138 (+1.1%)
$293,000 + $499,220
$792,220
2025
$9,036 (+7.1%)
$293,000 + $499,220
$792,220
2024
$8,439 (+7.0%)
$288,000 + $493,690
$781,690
2023
$7,891 (+5.4%)
$268,000 + $460,460
$728,460
2022
$7,486 (+10.2%)
$253,000 + $446,220
$699,220
2021
$6,793 (+7.1%)
$233,000 + $421,620
$654,620
2020
$6,343 (+2.9%)
$203,000 + $375,860
$578,860
2019
$6,164 (+6.6%)
$188,000 + $347,960
$535,960
2018
$5,782 (+4.3%)
$183,000 + $337,830
$520,830
2017
$5,541 (+0.2%)
$168,000 + $309,240
$477,240
2016
$5,528 (+12.7%)
$168,000 + $309,240
$477,240
2014
$4,905 (+8.0%)
$158,000 + $282,590
$440,590
2013
$4,543 (+5.8%)
$158,000 + $282,590
$440,590
2011
$4,294 (+0.8%)
$134,000 + $261,350
$395,350
2010
$4,261
$134,000 + $261,350
$395,350
2009
$4,261 (−6.7%)
$134,000 + $251,300
$385,300
2008
$4,565
$146,000 + $240,960
$386,960
Tax history for 8500 Falling Leaf Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,138 (+1.1%)
$293,000 + $499,220
$792,220
2025
$9,036 (+7.1%)
$293,000 + $499,220
$792,220
2024
$8,439 (+7.0%)
$288,000 + $493,690
$781,690
2023
$7,891 (+5.4%)
$268,000 + $460,460
$728,460
2022
$7,486 (+10.2%)
$253,000 + $446,220
$699,220
2021
$6,793 (+7.1%)
$233,000 + $421,620
$654,620
2020
$6,343 (+2.9%)
$203,000 + $375,860
$578,860
2019
$6,164 (+6.6%)
$188,000 + $347,960
$535,960
2018
$5,782 (+4.3%)
$183,000 + $337,830
$520,830
2017
$5,541 (+0.2%)
$168,000 + $309,240
$477,240
2016
$5,528 (+12.7%)
$168,000 + $309,240
$477,240
2014
$4,905 (+8.0%)
$158,000 + $282,590
$440,590
2013
$4,543 (+5.8%)
$158,000 + $282,590
$440,590
2011
$4,294 (+0.8%)
$134,000 + $261,350
$395,350
2010
$4,261
$134,000 + $261,350
$395,350
2009
$4,261 (−6.7%)
$134,000 + $251,300
$385,300
2008
$4,565
$146,000 + $240,960
$386,960
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,207
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0981 04 0106
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
PDH-3
Planned Development Housing District
The PDH District is established to encourage innovative and creative design in the development of land for residential and other secondary uses. The district regulations are designed to: Insure ample provision and efficient use of open space; Encourage tree preservation and the protection of environmental features on the site; Promote high standards in the layout, design, and construction of residential development; Promote balanced developments of mixed housing types; Encourage the provision of dwellings within the means of families of low and moderate income; and Implement the stated purpose and intent of this Ordinance.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Office
Public service
Kennel
Veterinary clinic
Sep 10, 2025 • Final
Household appliance
Replace a gas water heater with a new tankless water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Concrete Driveway
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
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
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven - Single
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: Get on I-395 S. Continue on I-395 S to Newington. Take exit 166B from I-95 S. Continue on VA-286 N/Fairfax County Pkwy. Drive to Falling Leaf Rd in Mount Vernon. Turn right onto the VA-286 N/Fairfax Co Pkwy. Continue onto VA-286 N/Fairfax County Pkwy. Take the Pohick Rd/VA-641 S exit toward Hooes Rd. Turn left onto State Rte 641/Pohick Rd. Turn right onto Newington Forest Ave. Turn left onto Falling Leaf Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,207
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0981 04 0106
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Newington Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
South County Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
South County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% 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
Springfield, VA • 22153
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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
$822,000 – $995,000
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