Fairfax County property record for 1561 Mary Ellen Ct, Mc Lean, VA 22101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,758 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.245 acres (10,691 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $815,000 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $15,054 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0303-23-0025 |
| Primary APN | 0303-23-0025 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,758 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,253 sqft |
| Basement Area | 495 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,691 sqft (0.245 acres) |
| View / Lot | Park Land |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 324 sqft |
| Patio Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1561 MARY ELLEN CT |
|---|---|
| City | MCLEAN |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22101-5022 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 130 |
| Legal Description | MC LEAN WEST LT 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC LEAN WEST |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | DRANESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 470800 |
1561 Mary Ellen Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2017.
Source: Fairfax County records, as of September 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1561 MARY ELLEN CT, MC LEAN, VA 22101-5022 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200520134002 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 24938/1813 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1561 MARY ELLEN CT, MC LEAN, VA 22101-5022 |
| Document Number | 2017008586002 |
| Book / Page | 024938 / 001810 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 8586002 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 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 | 1561 MARY ELLEN CT MCLEAN VA 221015022, MCLEAN, VA 22101-5022 |
| Document Number | 2017008586003 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 024938/001813 |
| Instrument | 8586003 |
| Name | BANK-FUND STAFF FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20006-2406 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 5, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1561 Mary Ellen Ct was $15,054, up 8.5% from the year before.
Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of September 22, 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 | $15,054.00 (+8.51%) | $1,225,180 Land $573,000 Building $652,180 | $1,225,180 Land $573,000 Building $652,180 |
| 2024 | $13,874.00 (+10.51%) | ||
| 2023 | $12,554.00 | $1,047,710 Land $517,000 Building $530,710 | $1,047,710 Land $517,000 Building $530,710 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1561 Mary Ellen Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 4 in force |
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 1561 Mary Ellen 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 346 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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