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4538 Lantern Pl, Alexandria, VA 22306 Property Records

Fairfax County property record for 4538 Lantern Pl, Alexandria, VA 22306

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,158 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.217 acres (9,471 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$198,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$8,511 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0921-11-0008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0921-11-0008

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,158 sqft Living Area
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,471 sqft (0.217 acres)
View / LotBuildable
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area286 sqft
Pool Area792 sqft
Deck Area286 sqft
Patio Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4538 LANTERN PL
CityALEXANDRIA
StateVA
Zip22306-1110
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code131
Legal DescriptionSOUTH KINGS FOREST LT 8 SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH KINGS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionFAIRFAX VA
Township / Civil DivisionLEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract421300

Owner

4538 Lantern Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2025.

Source: Fairfax County records, as of September 22, 2025

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address4538 LANTERN PL, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306-1110
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PENTAGON FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page10419 / 13
Last Transfer DateAug 27, 2025
Transfer Doc0047961001
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionFAIRFAX VA
Recording DateSep 8, 2025
Property Address4538 LANTERN PL, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306-1110
Document Number0047961001
Book / Page28487 / 96
Map ReferenceMB 4829 PG 532
Instrument DateAug 27, 2025
Instrument2025047961.001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4538 LANTERN PL, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306-1110

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFAIRFAX VA
Property Address4538 LANTERN PL, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306-1110
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2021
Title CompanyPRESTIGE TITLE/BREVARD LLC, PRESTIGE T&E LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number019553001
DateFeb 3, 2021
Book Page26858/325
Instrument2021019553.001
Lender
NamePENTAGON FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMC LEAN, VA 22102
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate2.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4538 Lantern Pl was $8,511, up 8.6% from the year before.

Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyFairfax County
Unified School DistrictFairfax County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,511.00 (+8.61%)$736,320 Land $340,000 Building $396,320$736,320 Land $340,000 Building $396,320
2024$7,836.00 (+2.66%)
2023$7,633.00$676,400 Land $284,000 Building $392,400$676,400 Land $284,000 Building $392,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4538 Lantern Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 7, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2003–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · 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

Wildfire risk around 4538 Lantern Pl is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemFAIRFAX COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
serves 1,121,613 people · EPA ID VA6059501
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2022
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 232 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Cox Communications
Cable		2,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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