Fairfax County property record for 12816 Gatepost Ct, Herndon, VA 20171
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,827 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.239 acres (10,441 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $675,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,300 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 035-2-08-07-0023 |
| Primary APN | 035-2-08-07-0023 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,827 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,239 sqft |
| Basement Area | 506 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,441 sqft (0.239 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 412 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 336 sqft |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 204 sqft |
| Balcony | Balcony |
| Balcony Area | 25 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 0352 08070023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12816 GATEPOST CT |
| City | HERNDON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 20171-2243 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PDH-2(RESIDENTIAL 2 DU/AC |
| Legal Description | FRANKLIN FARM LT 23 SEC 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKLIN FARM |
| Legal Block | 07 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SULLY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 482504 |
12816 Gatepost Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.
Source: Fairfax County records, as of October 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12816 GATEPOST CT, HERNDON, VA 20171-2243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GEORGE MASON MTG |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 0263421115 |
| Deed Book / Page | 26342 / 1115 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 12816 GATEPOST CT, HERNDON, VA 20171-2243 |
| Document Number | 2020066723001 |
| Book / Page | 026342 / 001115 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 66723001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | WASHINGTON METRO TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $675.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 12816 GATEPOST CT HERNDON VA 201712243, HERNDON, VA 20171-2243 |
| Document Number | 2020066723002 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 026342/001117 |
| Instrument | 66723002 |
| Name | GEORGE MASON MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FAIRFAX, VA 22030 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 6, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12816 GATEPOST CT, HERNDON, VA 20171-2243 |
| Document Number | 2017026154004 |
| Book / Page | 025022 / 002112 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 26154004 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 12816 GATEPOST CT HERNDON VA 201712243, HERNDON, VA 20171-2243 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12816 Gatepost Ct was $9,300.
Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Unified School District | Fairfax County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,300.00 | $804,580 Land $357,000 Building $447,580 | $804,580 Land $357,000 Building $447,580 |
| 2023 | $8,317.00 | $737,010 Land $315,000 Building $422,010 | $737,010 Land $315,000 Building $422,010 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12816 Gatepost Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 7, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1981–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12816 Gatepost Ct is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FAIRFAX COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves 1,121,613 people · EPA ID VA6059501 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 352 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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