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Off market aug 2021 for $399K

$467,358

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,175/mo

•

2,102

sq ft

96 Short Branch Rd, Stafford, VA 22556

About this home

Please remove shoes before entering! Spacious end unit featuring finished lower level with laundry room (with newer washer and dryer), 1/2 bath, and family room that walks out to fenced backyard. Main level has great sized living room, breakfast bar, kitchen island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and morning room that opens to the deck. Top floor has 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and the primary bedroom which includes: big walk-in closet, attached bath with double vanity, and a soaking tub. One car attached garage rounds out this home! This home is within walking distance to shopping and dining (Stafford Market Place), less than a mile from a commuter lot, and less than two miles from Interstate 95 and Highway ! Great home for Washington D. C. commuters or anyone who needs quick access to the freeway. The community has a pool, basketball court, children's parks, and trail access to Smith Lake Park. * What Seller loves about the home and why he chose this one when he bought: Great location for those wanting to avoid the big city but still be close to it, appreciates upgrades in home, being within walking distance to shopping/dining and a park, and very quick access to the I-95 corridor. .. . lease with current tenant ends Aug. 31, 2021

TownhomeProperty Type

2011Year Built

4,617 sq ftLot Size

$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Sandra Taylor • Coldwell Banker Elite

•540-659-2141 (broker)

•kbreen@coldwellbanker.com (broker)

Listed by Matthew Mirabile • Coldwell Banker Elite

•540-659-2141 (broker)

•kbreen@coldwellbanker.com (broker)

Bought with Kathy Thompson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

•540-371-7653 (broker)

•fredericksburg@penfedrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #VAST2000776

Redfin Estimate

$467,358

$68K since sold in August 2021$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.3% lower than the average sale price ($493K) 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 19, 2026
$510,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,476 sq ft
346 Woodstream Blvd, Stafford, VA 22556
SOLD APR 1, 2026
$505,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,400 sq ft
81 Hunting Creek Ln, Stafford, VA 22556
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$450,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,244 sq ft
100 Pelican Cv, 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 96 Short Branch Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #VAST2000776

Aug 24, 2021

Sold

$399,000

$190/sq ft

Jul 7, 2021

Pending

—

Jul 7, 2021

Price Changed

$399,000

$190/sq ft

Jul 6, 2021

Listed

$385,000

$183/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 4, 2018

Sold

$308,000

$147/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1000742951

May 20, 2015

Sold

$288,000

$137/sq ft

+18

AMAZING End Unit! Main Level Features Open Floor Plan, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, GRANITE Countertops, STAINLESS STEEL Appliances, HARDWOOD Floors & Morning Rm that Opens to DECK. Finished Lower Lvl w/ Ldry Rm, 1/2 Bath, & Family Rm Walks out to FENCED Backyard. Mstr Bdrm with Huge Closet, Attached Bath w/ Double Vanity & Soaking Tub. 1 Car Attached Garage. Close to Shopping, Highways & Schools.

MRIS #ST8526692

May 22, 2015

Delisted

—

May 20, 2015

Sold

$288,000

$137/sq ft

Apr 6, 2015

Pending

—

Mar 28, 2015

Price Changed

$137/sq ft

Jan 4, 2015

Listed

$138/sq ft

+18

Public Records

Mar 2, 2011

Sold

$528,000

$251/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,115 (+12.3%)

$130,000 + $289,300

$419,300

2025

$3,664 (+3.3%)

$120,000 + $271,200

$391,200

2024

$3,547 (+8.7%)

$120,000 + $271,200

$391,200

2023

$3,264 (+11.2%)

$105,000 + $240,400

$345,400

2022

$2,936 (+5.1%)

$105,000 + $240,400

$345,400

2021

$2,795

$75,000 + $213,100

$288,100

2020

$2,795 (−0.4%)

$75,000 + $213,100

$288,100

2019

$2,806 (+2.0%)

$75,000 + $202,800

$277,800

2018

$2,750 (+9.1%)

$75,000 + $202,800

$277,800

2017

$2,521

$75,000 + $179,600

$254,600

2016

$2,520 (−6.7%)

$75,000 + $179,600

$254,600

2015

$2,701

$75,000 + $190,100

$265,100

2014

$2,701 (−0.8%)

$75,000 + $190,100

$265,100

2013

$2,723

$75,000 + $190,100

$265,100

2012

$2,723

$75,000 + $179,500

$254,500

2010

$75,000

Tax history for 96 Short Branch Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,115 (+12.3%)

$130,000 + $289,300

$419,300

2025

$3,664 (+3.3%)

$120,000 + $271,200

$391,200

2024

$3,547 (+8.7%)

$120,000 + $271,200

$391,200

2023

$3,264 (+11.2%)

$105,000 + $240,400

$345,400

2022

$2,936 (+5.1%)

$105,000 + $240,400

$345,400

2021

$2,795

$75,000 + $213,100

$288,100

2020

$2,795 (−0.4%)

$75,000 + $213,100

$288,100

2019

$2,806 (+2.0%)

$75,000 + $202,800

$277,800

2018

$2,750 (+9.1%)

$75,000 + $202,800

$277,800

2017

$2,521

$75,000 + $179,600

$254,600

2016

$2,520 (−6.7%)

$75,000 + $179,600

$254,600

2015

$2,701

$75,000 + $190,100

$265,100

2014

$2,701 (−0.8%)

$75,000 + $190,100

$265,100

2013

$2,723

$75,000 + $190,100

$265,100

2012

$2,723

$75,000 + $179,500

$254,500

2010

$75,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,617 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,102

Year built

2011

Style

Townhouse

County

Stafford County

APN

21Z 2B 369

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

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: 1
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Paved Driveway
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 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher
Interior Features: Carpet
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 784
Improvement Assessed Value: $213,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse

Exterior Information
Fencing: Privacy, Wood

Pool Information
Community Pool

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $75,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,584
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 266
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 518
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $2,794
Tax Assessed Value: $288,100
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $2,794

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
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: Snow Removal, Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Trash
HOA Fee: $80
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
School District Name: STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: I-95 to Garrisonville Road Exit. Follow Garrisonville Road to Right on Staffordboro Blvd. Right on Woodstream Blvd. Right Herring Creek. Left on Short Branch to home on right #96

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,102
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,617 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2011
Year Renovated: —
County: Stafford County
APN: 21Z 2B 369

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026

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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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Stafford, VA • 22556

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$444,000 – $538,000

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Home values near 96 Short Branch Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
97 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$532,711
105 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2142 Sq. Ft.	$468,691

Address	Redfin Estimate
101 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1987 Sq. Ft.	$484,008
99 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2012 Sq. Ft.	$465,600

Address	Redfin Estimate
95 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2470 Sq. Ft.	$504,183
103 Short Branch Road, Stafford, VA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$478,844

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