Fairfax County property record for 527 Merlins Ln, Herndon, VA 20170
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,175 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,806 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 011-3-04-0184 |
| Primary APN | 011-3-04-0184 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,356 sqft |
| Basement Area | 316 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,175 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Balcony | Balcony |
| Balcony Area | 44 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 0113 04 0184 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 527 MERLINS LN |
| City | HERNDON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 20170-3123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RPC(RES PLANNED COMMUNITY |
| Legal Description | HUNTERS CREEK LT 184 SEC 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTERS CREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 184 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | DRANESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 480802 |
527 Merlins Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2017.
Source: Fairfax County records, as of October 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 527 MERLINS LN, HERNDON, VA 20170-3123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRESIDENTIAL BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0249631473 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24963 / 1473 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Property Address | 527 MERLINS LN, HERNDON, VA 20170-3123 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 156460001 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 26721/2194 |
| Instrument | 2020156460.001 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 527 MERLINS LN, HERNDON, VA 20170-3123 |
| Document Number | 2017013876001 |
| Book / Page | 024963 / 001473 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13876001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | CARDINAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $410.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 527 MERLINS LN HERNDON VA 201703123, HERNDON, VA 20170-3123 |
| Document Number | 2017013876002 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 024963/001475 |
| Instrument | 13876002 |
| Name | PRESIDENTIAL BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BETHESDA, MD 20814 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2047 |
| Rate | 4.25% |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 527 Merlins Ln was $7,806.
Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Municipality | Herndon Town |
| Unified School District | Fairfax County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,806.00 | $547,430 Land $234,000 Building $313,430 | $547,430 Land $234,000 Building $313,430 |
| 2023 | $7,137.00 | $514,060 Land $224,000 Building $290,060 | $514,060 Land $224,000 Building $290,060 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 527 Merlins Ln 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 527 Merlins Ln 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 419 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 | 2,000 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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