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3805 Carolyn Ave, Fairfax, VA, 22031

$1,199,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths
3,543 SqFt
$338/SqFt
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3805 Carolyn Ave, Fairfax$1,199,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingConcrete Driveway, On Street, Driveway
Year Built1954
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceMantel(s)
MLS #VAFC2005238
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 3805 Carolyn Ave

Welcome home to this renovated 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in the desirable Fairview neighborhood offers over 3,500 square feet of modern luxury with timeless colonial charm. Originally built in 1954, this home was expanded upward and extended to the rear ( 2005/2006 ) and was completely renovated between 2021 and 2024, ensuring everything feels brand new. Step inside to find new hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large pantry. The main level includes a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, recessed lighting, and access to a rear deck for entertaining. The lower level offers versatile living options with its second kitchen, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and another gas fireplace. All five bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with large-format luxury porcelain tiles from floor to ceiling, creating a modern, spa-like ambiance. The home is equipped with a new two-zone HVAC system featuring a 3-ton AC, an 80,000 BTU gas furnace, and a 2-ton AC with a heat pump and air handler for optimal comfort throughout the year. A whole-house humidifier adds to the comfort. Modern technology upgrades include a smart lock on the entry door, Ring camera doorbell, and dawn-to-dusk automated lighting. Smart security cameras on two sides of the home provide two-way communication and sirens for enhanced security. The Ecobee Smart Premium thermostat—compatible with both Android and iOS devices—features an indoor air quality monitor to keep your home’s environment healthy. The home also boasts a whole-house 3-stage water filtration system, providing 250,000 gallons of clean, filtered water with a lifespan of up to three years before filter replacement. All rooms are wired with CAT6 cabling for reliable high-speed internet, and energy-efficient LED lighting is installed throughout the home, with a few accent lights for added warmth and style. Exterior updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2021, as well as gutters, gutter guards, and downspouts replaced in 2024. The crawl space has been newly renovated with liquid foam insulation on the ceiling and sides, faced-liner encapsulation, and a vented dehumidifier with lights for enhanced functionality and protection. Outside, enjoy the covered front patio/verandah, perfect for morning coffee, and the fenced backyard with a rear deck for outdoor gatherings. Located just one block from Daniels Run Park and its scenic trails to enjoy tranquility within the city. You’re only one mile from Downtown Fairfax City and half a mile from shopping and dining options. Fairfax City is ideally located for commuting to downtown Washington, DC, or west to cities like Chantilly, Herndon, Reston, and beyond. This meticulously updated home is a rare find—schedule your tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,543 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (540) 371-7653
  • Listing Agent: David L Brewer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer, Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Solid Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Concrete Driveway, On Street, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 495 to route 236 west 3.5 miles, right on Estel, left on Ashby to end, right on Carolyn , go to 3805 Carolyn Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,199,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $338/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,421
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Fairfax, VA.

Med. Sold Price

$771.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$345

Avg. Days On Market

17

# of Sold Homes

129

3805 Carolyn Ave vs Fairfax

28 DAYS ON ROCKET

+11 Days

$1,199,000

+$427.1K More

$338/SqFt

-$7 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $427.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $7/SqFt less than other homes in Fairfax, VA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #VAFC2005238

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (540) 371-7653
  • Listing Agent: David L Brewer

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 05, 2012Home Sold
$420,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,421$225,200
2020$7,342$683,000
2019$8,816$683,000
2018$7,037$662,900
2017$7,037$663,900

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10
  • Daniels Run Elementary School

  • 3705 Old Lee Hwy

  • 0.40 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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5
/10
  • Olde Creek Elementary School

  • 9524 Old Creek Dr

  • 1.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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6
/10
  • Mosaic Elementary School

  • 9819 Five Oaks Rd

  • 1.47 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $200,369. Most Fairfax, VA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3805 Carolyn Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 3805 Carolyn Ave property is $1,199,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 3805 Carolyn Ave is a house located in Fairfax, Virginia, 22031.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 3805 Carolyn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,421 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 5, 2012 for $420,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 3805 Carolyn Ave has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 3805 Carolyn Ave is 3,543 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 3805 Carolyn Ave is 1954.

Rocket HomesVirginiaFairfax CountyFairfax220313805 Carolyn Ave

This home is located at 3805 Carolyn Ave in Fairfax, VA and zip code 22031 in the Fairfax City neighborhood. This 3,543 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.

Fairfax, VA housing market in October 2024 saw over 57 listings sold above listed price, more than 33 sold at listed price and over 39 sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Fairfax, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.2%. In October 2024 median list price was $771,852 and the average listing age was 17 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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