Fairfax County property record for 5937 Kara Pl, Burke, VA 22015
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.036 acres (1,561 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $91,000 (May 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $6,233 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0784-07-0083A |
| Primary APN | 0784-07-0083A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Basement Area | 211 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,561 sqft (0.036 acres) |
| View / Lot | Buildable |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5937 KARA PL |
|---|---|
| City | BURKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22015-3359 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | 181 |
| Legal Description | BURKE STATION SQUARE LT 83A SEC 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | BURKE STATION SQUARE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 83A |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 430902 |
5937 Kara Pl, a townhouse, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2024.
Source: Fairfax County records, as of September 24, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9122 SCOTT ST, SPRINGFIELD, VA 22153-4110 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 6147 / 642 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0025333001 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5937 Kara Pl was $6,233, up 6.9% 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 | $6,233.00 (+6.88%) | $539,270 Land $180,000 Building $359,270 | $539,270 Land $180,000 Building $359,270 |
| 2024 | $5,832.00 (+0.81%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,785.00 | $512,710 Land $170,000 Building $342,710 | $512,710 Land $170,000 Building $342,710 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5937 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 5937 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 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 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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