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Property Description
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the serene Lake Jackson community. Set on a generous 13,000+ sq ft lot, this two-level retreat offers 1,517 sq ft of modern comfort-perfect for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a simpler, more peaceful lifestyle. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors and new hardwood floors on the main level. The flexible layout includes one bedroom on the main level and two more below. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and skylights, allowing natural light to pour in and fill the space with warmth and serenity. Two ceiling fans add both comfort and efficiency throughout the home. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless steel appliances-including a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher-plus granite-style countertops and updated lighting. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with new flooring, fixtures, and finishes. Major mechanical upgrades include a new water heater and an updated electrical panel with surge protection. Outdoor living shines with two decks, a front porch, and a covered side porch, all overlooking a large, private backyard surrounded by mature trees. A storage shed provides extra space for tools or seasonal items. The home also includes a water filtration, softener, and purification system, plus spacious parking to accommodate up to 4 vehicles. Located just minutes from commuter routes, shopping, and outdoor recreation, this move-in-ready Lake Jackson gem offers light, tranquility, and easy living-with community lake access for you as the new owner!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8473 Short St
General
- Sold For: $450,000
- Taxes: $3,368 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAPW2100148
- Added to Site: 178 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Skylight(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Lower 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, Lower 1
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Laundry: Lower 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- County: Prince William
- Development Name: Lake Jackson
- Subdivision: Lake Jackson
- Driving Directions: Route 66 West to Balls Ford Rd exit - make a right- take 234 South - go for 9.4 miles to make a right on Cobb Rd-then go 0.7 mile to make a right on Short St
School Information
- School District: Prince William County Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic = # of BR
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Combination, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Other
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,640
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,517 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Lot Features
- Property View: Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,063
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top, Gravel
- Zoning: A1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $548.66
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $3,003
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $349,500
- Tax Amount: $3,368
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1517
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 2
- Lot Number: 16
Listed by Real Broker, LLC, Antonio Rivas and Real Broker, LLC, Gabriela Rivas
Sold by Long & Foster, Kristy M Odendhal
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Schools
Schools serving 8473 Short St
School District:Prince William County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, Manassas, VA 12505 Kahns Road, Manassas, VA 20112 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Charles J. Colgan Sr. High School 13833 Dumfries Road, Manassas, VA 20112 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Louise A. Benton Middle School 7411 Hoadly Road, Manassas, VA 20112 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8473 Short St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$450,000
0.02%
MLS
7/24/2025
Listed
$449,900
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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.
8473 Short Street, Manassas, VA 20112 (MLS# VAPW2100148) is a Single Family property that was sold at $450,000 on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 8473 Short Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Manassas? You can browse all Manassas real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

