Prince William County property record for 8249 Crackling Fire Dr, Gainesville, VA 20155
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,239 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.355 acres (15,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $501,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,997 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7396-65-4799 |
| Primary APN | 7396-65-4799 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,239 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,902 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,269 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,243 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,180 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 15,499 sqft (0.355 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 330 sqft |
| Deck Area | 225 sqft |
| Patio Area | 525 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Account Number | 103406 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | A3406 |
| Street Address | 8249 CRACKLING FIRE DR |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 20155-1765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SUBURBAN RES (4/ACRE) |
| Legal Description | ROCKY RUN SEC 3 LOT 204 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROCKY RUN |
| Legal Block | 65 |
| Legal Lot Number | 204 |
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE WILLIAM VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRENTSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 901412 |
8249 Crackling Fire Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Prince William County records, as of July 31, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8249 CRACKLING FIRE DR, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MVB MTG |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MVB MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201908300063276 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE WILLIAM VA |
| Property Address | 8249 CRACKLING FIRE DR, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 0000063277 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8249 CRACKLING FIRE DR GAINESVILLE VA 201551765, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 0000063277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 63277 |
| Name | MVB MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FAIRFAX, VA 22030 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 29, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRINCE WILLIAM VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8249 CRACKLING FIRE DR, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 0000063276 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 63276 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $501.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8249 CRACKLING FIRE DR GAINESVILLE VA 201551765, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-1765 |
| Document Number | 63277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 63277 |
| Name | MVB MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FAIRFAX, VA 22030 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 29, 2049 |
Source: Prince William County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,997.00 | $672,500 Land $194,200 Building $478,300 | $672,500 Land $194,200 Building $478,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8249 Crackling Fire Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 8249 Crackling Fire Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | 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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