$2,250,000
SOLD MAR 27, 2025

1536 Forest Ln McLean, VA 22101

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,116 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$547 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Chesterbrook Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2025

Open House Sun, 1/26 2-4pm. OFFERS requested by 2pm on Monday, 1/27. This is the home you've been waiting for. It checks all the boxes--beautifully expanded and updated with transitional finishes, clean lines, large fenced yard and conveniently located within a friendly neighborhood. Enjoy a sense of contentment living in this home. A covered front porch and beautiful glass front door welcome you inside. The first floor showcases a gourmet kitchen, home office, comfortable family room with gas fireplace, mudroom and screened porch. The upper level offers a spacious primary retreat and 3 generous secondary bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a large laundry room. The lower level has a sizable rec room with wet bar, wood burning fireplace, fourth bedroom that is ideal for a gym and Peloton studio, full bath, storage and workshop. Delight in the views to the expansive yard, beautiful stone patio, attractive hardscaping and private hot tub retreat. Relish the peaceful calm of being at home after hectic days and busy schedules.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monica Gibson

Keller Williams Realty License #AB96368934

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

William Prendergast

Washington Fine Properties, LLC License #0225194648

Washington Fine Properties, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,714

Year Built

  • Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned 120

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Home Design

  • Transitional Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Bar
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Chesterbrook Elementary School
  • Longfellow Middle School
  • Mclean High School

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chesterbrook Woods Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0314 25 0002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,714

Year Built

Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Transitional, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Electric Fireplace Cabinet in Primary Bedroom, TV and mount in Primary Bedroom, Hot Tub
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-01-24
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Year Renovated: 2020
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Open House Sun, 1/26 2-4pm. OFFERS requested by 2pm on Monday, 1/27. This is the home you've been waiting for. It checks all the boxes--beautifully expanded and updated with transitional finishes, clean lines, large fenced yard and conveniently located within a friendly neighborhood. Enjoy a sense of contentment living in this home. A covered front porch and beautiful glass front door welcome you inside. The first floor showcases a gourmet kitchen, home office, comfortable family room with gas fireplace, mudroom and screened porch. The upper level offers a spacious primary retreat and 3 generous secondary bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and a large laundry room. The lower level has a sizable rec room with wet bar, wood burning fireplace, fourth bedroom that is ideal for a gym and Peloton studio, full bath, storage and workshop. Delight in the views to the expansive yard, beautiful stone patio, attractive hardscaping and private hot tub retreat. Relish the peaceful calm of being at home after hectic days and busy schedules.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Six Burner Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors, Whirlpool/Hottub
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Improved, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4116
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4116
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 813.83
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2820
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1296
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1296
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1536

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding, Hardiplank Type
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Refuse: 555.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: CHESTERBROOK
  • Middle School: LONGFELLOW
  • High School: MCLEAN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CHESTERBROOK
  • High School: MCLEAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: LONGFELLOW

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Aluminum
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 17983.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: 120
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 24714.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0314 25 0002
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/27/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $2,250,000 -2.0% $547 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $2,295,000 +33.0% $558 / Sq Ft
08/08/2020 08/08/20 For Sale $1,725,000 0.0% $647 / Sq Ft
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Sold $1,725,000 +64.3% $647 / Sq Ft
07/14/2020 07/14/20 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2019 08/07/19 Sold $1,050,000 -7.5% $394 / Sq Ft
06/24/2019 06/24/19 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2019 06/03/19 For Sale $1,135,000 -- $425 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $25,269 $2,058,620 $774,000 $1,284,620
2023 $23,943 $2,015,750 $774,000 $1,241,750
2022 $20,706 $1,716,680 $639,000 $1,077,680
2021 $19,277 $1,562,060 $524,000 $1,038,060
2020 $12,352 $983,320 $524,000 $459,320
2019 $13,751 $1,096,910 $524,000 $572,910
2018 $12,193 $1,060,220 $504,000 $556,220
2017 $11,853 $961,400 $486,000 $475,400
2016 $12,148 $986,420 $486,000 $500,420
2015 $10,981 $921,680 $454,000 $467,680
2014 $10,933 $919,460 $454,000 $465,460
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,380,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,050,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $200,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,250,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Deed $1,725,000 Kvs Title Llc
Deed $1,050,000 Double Eagle Title
Deed $64,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2216738

Bright MLS

APN: 0314-25-0002