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Property Description
This majestic, all-brick colonial has approximately 4,800 finished square feet across three levels. Situated on over an acre lot, this home has great bones and presents endless potential. It is one of the larger custom homes in the neighborhood and offers well-proportioned rooms and a timeless layout. From the grand, front 2-story portico, you'll enter the welcoming foyer and find a formal living room with a gas fireplace, an elegant dining room, a powder room, a country kitchen with a double pantry, and a family room that offers a warm gathering space with a wood-burning fireplace, mahogany paneling, a beamed ceiling, and French doors leading to the serene balcony overlooking a beautifully landscaped, level, private & fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll discover five ample bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The large primary suite includes a gas fireplace, an en-suite bath, dressing area, walk-in closet, and additional closet. The finished lower level provides a large bedroom as well as a full bath, and a versatile space with a wood-burning fireplace, and a built-in bar ideal for entertaining. The French doors lead to a relaxing covered patio. Additional highlights include a substantial size attic, an oversized two-car garage with workbench, and a large driveway for easy parking. Recent improvements of this well maintained home include new roof, windows & glass French doors, A/C unit, and exterior paint. Ideally located just minutes from I-495, the Vienna and Dunn Loring Metro stations, Mosaic District, Trader Joe's, Inova Fairfax Hospital, George Mason University, and an abundance of parks and trails. This Mantua/Ridgelea Estates home is in the highly sought after Woodson/Frost/Mantua pyramid.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8955 Colesbury Pl
General
- Sold For: $1,710,000
- Taxes: $17,680 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAFX2336894
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 17
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Screen
- Appliances: Cooktop, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Humidifier, Icemaker, Intercom, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Basement Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Location
- County: FAIRFAX
- Subdivision: RIDGELEA ESTATES
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
- Location Details: Suburban
School Information
- School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Mantua
- Middle School: Frost
- High School: Woodson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt, Composite
- Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 4,800 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 47,523
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: 120
- Lot Description: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Premium
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $430.56
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $17,167
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,532,750
- Tax Amount: $17,680
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3600
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 19
Listed by Samson Properties, Joseph Paratore
Sold by Unrepresented, Unrepresented
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Schools
Schools serving 8955 Colesbury Pl
School District:Fairfax County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mantua Elementary School 9107 Horner Court, Fairfax, VA 22031 | K-6 | 0.4 mi |
Frost Middle School 4101 Pickett Road, Fairfax, VA 22032 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Woodson High School 9525 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8955 Colesbury Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/17/2026
Sold
$1,710,000
10.32%
MLS
8/23/2026
Listed
$1,550,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8955 Colesbury Place, Fairfax, VA 22031 (MLS# VAFX2336894) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,710,000 on September 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 8955 Colesbury Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fairfax? You can browse all Fairfax real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

