OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2019 for $340K

$486,151

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,680/mo

•

2,058

sq ft

157 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 22556

About this home

Bright, open floor plan with 3 level bump-out. There is hardwood flooring on the main level & carpet on upper and lower levels. The main level features a fully upgraded kitchen with GE Profile appliances, granite counters, breakfast bar, and island. The living room exits to a large deck overlooking the common area. The lower level is fully carpeted and includes a large family room that walks out to the fully fenced rear yard. On the fully carpeted upper level is the master suite with double vanity and soaking tub. A full-sized stacked washer and dryer and two additional good-sized bedrooms round out this level. Woodstream offers a community pool, community center, trash pick-up and professional management. A commuter lot is close by and offers easy access to all commuter routes including I-95 and Rt. 610.

TownhomeProperty Type

2010Year Built

5,314 sq ftLot Size

$236Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Allen Johnson • Keller Williams Realty

•703-357-9200 (broker)

•klrw674@kw.com (broker)

Bought with Yama Abbasi • Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

•571-386-1075 (broker)

•listinginquires@pearsonsmithrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #VAST189904

Redfin Estimate

$486,151

$146K since sold in March 2019$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 0.6% higher than the average sale price ($483K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$518,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,273 sq ft
12 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 22556
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$522,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,130 sq ft
15 Hunting Creek Ln, Stafford, VA 22556
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$455,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,994 sq ft
122 Compass Cv Cv, Stafford, VA 22554
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$450,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,244 sq ft
100 Pelican Cv, Stafford, VA 22554
SOLD APR 1, 2026
$505,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,400 sq ft
81 Hunting Creek Ln, Stafford, VA 22556
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$450,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths1,876 sq ft
101 Coral Reef Ct, Stafford, VA 22554

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Market trends in 22556, VA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.4%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$563K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

112

2 MoM

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Sale history for 157 Short Branch Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #VAST189904

Mar 22, 2019

Sold

$340,000

$165/sq ft

Feb 12, 2019

Pending

—

Feb 12, 2019

Price Changed

$340,000

$165/sq ft

Feb 7, 2019

Listed

$335,000

$163/sq ft

MRIS #ST9800274

Feb 10, 2017

Sold

$324,000

$157/sq ft

Jan 4, 2017

Pending

—

Nov 3, 2016

Listed

$155/sq ft

+23

BRIGHT MLS #1000772011

Feb 10, 2017

Sold

$324,000

$157/sq ft

Nov 3, 2016

Listed

$320,000

$155/sq ft

+23

AMAZING End Unit! This home shows the pride of ownership! See the Video Tour! Open Floor Plan, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, GE Profile Appliances, Hardwood Flooring. Deck. Family Rm Walks out to Fenced lush yard. Master Bedroom with Huge Closet, Attached Bath w/ Double Vanity & Soaking Tub. 2 Car garage. 3 Story Bump-out, Yard Sprinkler System. Close to Shopping, Transportation.

Public Records

Mar 31, 2011

Sold

$285,990

$139/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1009247164

Jan 31, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Oct 8, 2010

Listed

$284,990

$138/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,110 (+9.9%)

$130,000 + $288,700

$418,700

2025

$3,738 (+3.3%)

$120,000 + $279,100

$399,100

2024

$3,619 (+8.7%)

$120,000 + $279,100

$399,100

2023

$3,330 (+11.2%)

$105,000 + $247,400

$352,400

2022

$2,995 (+4.9%)

$105,000 + $247,400

$352,400

2021

$2,855

$75,000 + $219,300

$294,300

2020

$2,855 (−0.5%)

$75,000 + $219,300

$294,300

2019

$2,869 (+2.0%)

$75,000 + $209,100

$284,100

2018

$2,813 (+9.2%)

$75,000 + $209,100

$284,100

2017

$2,576

$75,000 + $185,200

$260,200

2016

$2,575 (−6.7%)

$75,000 + $185,200

$260,200

2015

$2,759

$75,000 + $195,800

$270,800

2014

$2,759 (−0.8%)

$75,000 + $195,800

$270,800

2013

$2,781

$75,000 + $195,800

$270,800

2012

$2,781

$75,000 + $184,900

$259,900

2010

$75,000 + $191,500

$266,500

Tax history for 157 Short Branch Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,110 (+9.9%)

$130,000 + $288,700

$418,700

2025

$3,738 (+3.3%)

$120,000 + $279,100

$399,100

2024

$3,619 (+8.7%)

$120,000 + $279,100

$399,100

2023

$3,330 (+11.2%)

$105,000 + $247,400

$352,400

2022

$2,995 (+4.9%)

$105,000 + $247,400

$352,400

2021

$2,855

$75,000 + $219,300

$294,300

2020

$2,855 (−0.5%)

$75,000 + $219,300

$294,300

2019

$2,869 (+2.0%)

$75,000 + $209,100

$284,100

2018

$2,813 (+9.2%)

$75,000 + $209,100

$284,100

2017

$2,576

$75,000 + $185,200

$260,200

2016

$2,575 (−6.7%)

$75,000 + $185,200

$260,200

2015

$2,759

$75,000 + $195,800

$270,800

2014

$2,759 (−0.8%)

$75,000 + $195,800

$270,800

2013

$2,781

$75,000 + $195,800

$270,800

2012

$2,781

$75,000 + $184,900

$259,900

2010

$75,000 + $191,500

$266,500

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,314

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,058

Year built

2010

Style

Townhouse

County

Stafford County

APN

21Z 2B 307A

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

$80 /month

Garage

Yes

Features

Pool

Last updated by owner on Feb 15, 2022.

Urban Residentialâ€”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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 800
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $209,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse

Exterior Information
Sidewalks

Pool Information
Community Pool

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $75,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,642
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 384
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 416
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $2,812
Tax Assessed Value: $284,100
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $2,812

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
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, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Community Center, Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool
HOA Fee: $80
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
Elementary School: PARK RIDGE
Middle Or Junior School: SHIRLEY C. HEIM
High School: NORTH STAFFORD
School District Name: STAFFORD 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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,058
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5,314 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2010
Year Renovated: —
County: Stafford County
APN: 21Z 2B 307A
HOA Dues: $80/month
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Feb 15, 2022

Around this home

Schools

Anne E. Moncure Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

Shirley C. Heim Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

3/10

North Stafford High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

5/10

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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

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

17% 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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$462,000 – $560,000

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Home values near 157 Short Branch Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
155 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$471,890
165 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2862 Sq. Ft.	$483,787

Address	Redfin Estimate
161 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2036 Sq. Ft.	$503,148
167 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2036 Sq. Ft.	$476,592

Address	Redfin Estimate
163 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2904 Sq. Ft.	$502,155
139 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2590 Sq. Ft.	$488,153

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