Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in this truly move-in-ready end-unit townhouse located in the desirable Woodstream community. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and island. With ample cabinetry and a pantry, you'll have all the storage you need for your culinary flair! The main level is adorned with elegant crown moldings and chair railings. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the beautiful wood floors and plush carpeting throughout. The dining area is perfect for hosting dinner parties, while the living room offers a large yet inviting space to unwind. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, while the fully finished basement offers endless possibilities for a rec room, game room, or home gym. The walkout basement boasts daylight windows, making this area bright and welcoming. Step outside to your private deck and patio, ideal for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars. The backyard boasts privacy fences and two storage sheds, with views to an open common area and trees. The community amenities are fantastic featuring a refreshing outdoor pool, basketball courts, a fitness center, walking paths, and a tot-lot/playground. Parking is a breeze with an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and a long driveway that accommodates four additional cars. Recent updates include new interior paint throughout (2024), new refrigerator (2025), and new microwave oven (2026). HVAC is only 5 years old! Water heater is 7 years old. Newly stained deck (2026). Front door and exterior entry freshly painted (2026). Exterior foundation wall repainted (2026). Conveniently located with easy access to I-95, Rt 1 and the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) with numerous excellent options for dining, recreation, and shopping within minutes!
TownhomeProperty Type
2007Year Built
4,792 sq ftLot Size
$228Price/Sq.Ft.
$90/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alex Khu• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Est. $2,553 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 12 Short Branch Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAST2052414
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$518,000
$228/sq ft
Aug 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 20, 2026
Listed
$518,000
$228/sq ft
Aug 13, 2026
Coming Soon
$518,000
$228/sq ft
APPFOLIO #1
Jul 22, 2023
Rental Removed
$2,600
$1/sq ft
Jul 20, 2023
Listed for Rent
$2,600
$1/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAST2012726
Aug 5, 2022
Sold
$454,990
$200/sq ft
Jul 13, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2022
Relisted
—
Jun 24, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 17, 2022
Listed
$459,990
$202/sq ft
+30
Welcome home to this stunning three level townhome in the Woodstream Community in north Stafford! Beautful upgraded kitchen with granite counters, island, and tall white cabinets, and gorgeous hardwood floors. Family room, breakfast area, and sunroom off the kitchen opens to a rear deck, perfect for entertaining and grilling! Huge family room with tons of natural light! Walkout basement with recreation room, half bath, and walkout to the fenced backyard. Lower level patio under the rear deck. Epoxy floors in the garage! Large master bedroom with bath, soaking tub, stall shower, and tile floors. Plenty of storage. Tons of detailss with trim, crown molding, and panel molding. Great location, easy to Quantico, I-95, and commuter lots. Minutes from shopping, restaurants, and schools! Call for an appointment today!
BRIGHT MLS #1009308448
Feb 8, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jan 27, 2011
Listed
$245,000
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2007
Sold
$324,000
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,212 (+8.9%)
$130,000 + $299,100
$429,100
2025
$3,868 (+3.3%)
$120,000 + $292,900
$412,900
2024
$3,744 (+7.9%)
$120,000 + $292,900
$412,900
2023
$3,471 (+11.2%)
$105,000 + $262,300
$367,300
2022
$3,122 (+4.6%)
$105,000 + $262,300
$367,300
2021
$2,984
$75,000 + $232,600
$307,600
2020
$2,984 (−0.3%)
$75,000 + $232,600
$307,600
2019
$2,994 (+2.0%)
$75,000 + $221,400
$296,400
2018
$2,934 (+9.3%)
$75,000 + $221,400
$296,400
2017
$2,684 (+2.2%)
$75,000 + $196,100
$271,100
2016
$2,625 (−6.7%)
$75,000 + $190,200
$265,200
2015
$2,814
$75,000 + $201,200
$276,200
2014
$2,814 (−0.8%)
$75,000 + $201,200
$276,200
2013
$2,836
$75,000 + $201,200
$276,200
2012
$2,836 (−6.0%)
$75,000 + $190,000
$265,000
2010
$3,015 (+19.8%)
$75,000 + $199,100
$274,100
2009
$2,516
$98,000 + $201,500
$299,500
2008
$2,516
$98,000 + $201,500
$299,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,870 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,273
Year built
2007
Style
Townhouse
County
Stafford County
APN
21Z 1 109
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R2
Urban Residential—Medium Density District
The purpose of the R-2 district is to provide areas of medium-intensity residential uses designed and intended to be primarily characterized by townhouses, duplexes and single-family homes. Such districts are to be located near centers of urban concentrations, only where approved water and sewerage are available and where transportation systems are adequate.
Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Backs to Trees
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $130,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,760
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 513
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $429,100
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $4,212
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Fee: $90
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
School District Name: STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Left on Staffordboro Blvd, Right on Woodstream Blvd, Right on Pike Rd, Left on Short Branch Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,273
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,870 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: —
County: Stafford County
APN: 21Z 1 109
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Anne E. Moncure Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Shirley C. Heim Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
3/10
North Stafford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
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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
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Stafford, VA • 22556
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Stafford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$496,000 – $600,000
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