Fairfax County property record for 5838 Kara Pl, Burke, VA 22015
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $562,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,973 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale Mar 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 078-2-09-0042 |
| Primary APN | 078-2-09-0042 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 150 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,760 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 0782 09 0042 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5838 KARA PL |
| City | BURKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22015-3327 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8C(R-8 W/CLUSTER DEV) |
| Legal Description | BURKE STATION SQUARE LT 42 SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURKE STATION SQUARE |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 430902 |
5838 Kara Pl, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Fairfax County records, as of October 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5838 KARA PL, BURKE, VA 22015-3327 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | Deed, Transfer PROVIDENT TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, PROVIDENT TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed, Transfer JOYSTONE TITLE AND ESCROW INC, JOYSTONE TITLE & ESCROW INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0027111406 |
| Deed Book / Page | 27111 / 406 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5838 KARA PL, BURKE, VA 22015-3327 |
| Document Number | 27111/406 |
| Book / Page | 27111 / 406 |
| Map Reference | MB 3281 PG 455 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021084978.001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | PROVIDENT TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, PROVIDENT TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 5838 KARA PL, BURKE, VA 22015-3327 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5838 KARA PL, BURKE, VA 22015-3327 |
| Document Number | 26977/1975 |
| Book / Page | 26977 / 1975 |
| Map Reference | MB 3281 PG 455 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021050807.001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Title Company | JOYSTONE TITLE AND ESCROW INC, JOYSTONE TITLE & ESCROW INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5838 KARA PL, BURKE, VA 22015-3327 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5838 Kara Pl was $6,973.
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 | $6,973.00 | $603,260 Land $180,000 Building $423,260 | $603,260 Land $180,000 Building $423,260 |
| 2023 | $6,470.00 | $573,370 Land $170,000 Building $403,370 | $573,370 Land $170,000 Building $403,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5838 Kara Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1993–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2020 · other causes |
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 5838 Kara Pl 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 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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