5837 River Dr, Lorton, VA 22079 Property Records

Fairfax County property record for 5837 River Dr, Lorton, VA 22079

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,490 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.715 acres (31,188 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$24,659 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Sale
Dec 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN122-2-02-0026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN122-2-02-0026

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,490 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,915 sqft
Basement Area560 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area31,188 sqft (0.715 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area425 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area360 sqft
Patio Area360 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area112 sqft
Boat AccessBoat Access

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1222 02 0026
Street Address5837 RIVER DR
CityLORTON
StateVA
Zip22079-4130
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRE(RES ESTATE 1DU/2AC)
Legal DescriptionHALLOWING POINT RIVER ESTATES LT 26 SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionHALLOWING POINT RIVER ESTATES
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionFAIRFAX VA
Township / Civil DivisionMOUNT VERNON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract416300

Owner

Source: Fairfax County records, as of October 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5837 RIVER DR, LORTON, VA 22079-4130
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2021Deed, Transfer
Dec 21, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2021
Deed SaleMay 11, 2021
Prior SaleDec 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0271011044
Deed Book / Page27101 / 1044
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFAIRFAX VA
Recording DateMay 11, 2021
Property Address5837 RIVER DR, LORTON, VA 22079-4130
Document Number0082048001
Book / Page27101 / 1044
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 86
Instrument DateApr 7, 2021
Instrument2021082048.001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address5837 RIVER DR, LORTON, VA 22079-4130

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionFAIRFAX VA
Recording DateDec 21, 2020
Property Address5837 RIVER DR, LORTON, VA 22079-4130
Document Number2020165285001
Book / Page026754 / 000876
Instrument DateDec 21, 2020
Instrument165285001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,017.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address5837 RIVER DR LORTON VA 220794130, LORTON, VA 22079-4130

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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$24,659.00 (+18.42%)$2,133,210 (+15.6%) Land $1,027,000 Building $1,106,210$2,133,210 (+15.6%) Land $1,027,000 Building $1,106,210
2023$20,824.00$1,845,360 Land $875,000 Building $970,360$1,845,360 Land $875,000 Building $970,360

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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