* Country Living, yet so close and No HOA * Beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch style home nestled on almost 2 acres. This home offers a large eat-in kitchen w/ recessed lights and plenty of cabinets and opens to a separate dining room with hardwood floors, chair rail and crown molding. The living room has a beamed ceiling, gas fireplace w/ mantle, ceiling fan, and french doors. There is a main level laundry/mud room and a basement laundry room. The master bedroom features a luxury bath with jetted tub, separate shower and double sinks. The finished lower level is perfect for an in-law suite. It offers a huge family room that is wired for surround sound, 2nd full size kitchen, bedroom, office/den, full bath and two storage areas. There are a lot of windows and 2 walkout doors for plenty of light. The large deck overlooks the gorgeous private rear lawn that is surrounded by mature trees. The oversized 2-car detached garage has a full size garage/storage/workshop underneath that will delight any handyman. Conveniently located to Route 66 and the towns of Warrenton, Marshall and Middleburg. Enjoy events at nearby Great Meadow. Original Owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
1.79 acresLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Vanessa Sfreddo• CENTURY 21 New Millennium
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Market trends in 20198, VA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
93.5%
5.3% MoM
Median sale price
$4.0M
$3M MoM
Avg. days on market
78d
35 days MoM
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0 MoM
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Sale history for 5311 Merry Oaks Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFQ169826
Jun 8, 2021
Sold
$567,000
$166/sq ft
Apr 28, 2021
Contingent
—
Apr 23, 2021
Listed
$550,000
$161/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,512 (+5.5%)
$254,200 + $361,700
$615,900
2025
$5,225 (+2.5%)
$254,200 + $361,700
$615,900
2024
$5,095 (+4.4%)
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2023
$4,880
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2022
$4,880 (+18.6%)
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2021
$4,113
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2020
$4,113
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2019
$4,113 (+1.2%)
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2018
$4,063 (+4.3%)
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2017
$3,895
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2016
$3,895 (+4.0%)
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2015
$3,746 (+1.1%)
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2014
$3,706 (+1.2%)
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2012
$3,662
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2010
$3,662 (+9.0%)
$202,700 + $174,800
$377,500
2009
$3,361
$227,700 + $211,600
$439,300
Tax history for 5311 Merry Oaks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,512 (+5.5%)
$254,200 + $361,700
$615,900
2025
$5,225 (+2.5%)
$254,200 + $361,700
$615,900
2024
$5,095 (+4.4%)
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2023
$4,880
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2022
$4,880 (+18.6%)
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2021
$4,113
$214,200 + $324,700
$538,900
2020
$4,113
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2019
$4,113 (+1.2%)
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2018
$4,063 (+4.3%)
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2017
$3,895
$214,200 + $198,200
$412,400
2016
$3,895 (+4.0%)
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2015
$3,746 (+1.1%)
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2014
$3,706 (+1.2%)
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2012
$3,662
$202,700 + $170,900
$373,600
2010
$3,662 (+9.0%)
$202,700 + $174,800
$377,500
2009
$3,361
$227,700 + $211,600
$439,300
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.79 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,710
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fauquier County
APN
6978718196000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RA
Agriculture District
The Agriculture RA District generally contains those areas where agriculture and forestry are the predominant uses or where significant agricultural lands or large lot farmette type residential development exists. The regulations are designed to assist in the protection and preservation of the agricultural uses and to mitigate land use conflicts between agricultural uses and appropriately limited residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Dairy
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Park & open space
Timberland
Feb 15, 2022 • Final
Electrical residential – service change
Electrical
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 Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Basement Garage, Oversized
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric, 60+ Gallon Tank
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic, Septic < # of BR
Cable TV, Phone Available, Propane
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: COLEMAN
Middle Or Junior School: MARSHALL
High School: FAUQUIER
School District Name: FAUQUIER 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 66W: Take Exit 31, toward Old Tavern/The Plains, turn left onto Old Tavern Rd, turn left onto James Madison Hwy/Route 17S, turn right onto Merry Oaks Rd. From Warrenton: Take Route 17/James Madison Hwy, turn left onto Merry Oaks Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,710
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Fauquier County
APN: 6978718196000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
W.G. Coleman Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Marshall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Fauquier High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
7/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$752,000 – $910,000
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