Prince William County property record for 8243 Crackling Fire Dr, Gainesville, VA 20155
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,360 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.274 acres (11,949 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $506,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,754 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7396-66-7309 |
| Primary APN | 7396-66-7309 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,360 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,504 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,290 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,244 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 144 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 11,949 sqft (0.274 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 225 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 103403 |
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| Street Address | 8243 CRACKLING FIRE DR |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 20155-1765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | ROCKY RUN SEC 3 LOT 201 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROCKY RUN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 201 |
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE WILLIAM VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRENTSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 901412 |
Source: Prince William County records, as of August 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8243 CRACKLING FIRE DR, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Right of Survivorship |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202079369 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 3, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000067982 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE WILLIAM VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8243 CRACKLING FIRE DR, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 0000079369 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 79369 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | CARDINAL TITLE GROUP LLC, CARDINAL TITLE GRP LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $506.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 8243 CRACKLING FIRE DR GAINESVILLE VA 201551765, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 79372 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 79372 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 3, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | PRINCE WILLIAM VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8243 CRACKLING FIRE DR, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 0000067982 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 67982 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8243 CRACKLING FIRE DR GAINESVILLE VA 201551765, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
Source: Prince William County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Prince William County |
| Unified School District | Prince William County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $717,600 (+12.32%) Land $217,200 Building $500,400 | $717,600 (+12.32%) Land $217,200 Building $500,400 | |
| 2024 | $6,754.00 (+1.61%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,647.00 | $638,900 Land $193,000 Building $445,900 | $638,900 Land $193,000 Building $445,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.5% 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 | PWCSA - WEST serves 136,409 people · EPA ID VA6153251 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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