Fairfax County property record for 838 Van Buren St, Herndon, VA 20170
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,905 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,919 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-4-06-03-0004 |
| Primary APN | 010-4-06-03-0004 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,905 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,002 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 52 sqft |
| Deck Area | 480 sqft |
| Patio Area | 266 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 0104 06030004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 838 VAN BUREN ST |
| City | HERNDON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 20170-4653 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10(SINGLE FAM 10000 3+D |
| Legal Description | YOUNT LT 4 BLK 3 SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | YOUNT |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | DRANESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 480801 |
838 Van Buren St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Fairfax County records, as of October 1, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 838 VAN BUREN ST, HERNDON, VA 20170-4653 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0027680835 |
| Deed Book / Page | 27680 / 835 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRFAX VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 838 VAN BUREN ST, HERNDON, VA 20170-4653 |
| Document Number | 0046244001 |
| Book / Page | 27680 / 835 |
| Map Reference | MB 554 PG 442 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022046244.001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | HIGHLAND TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, HIGHLAND TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV 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 by the Entirety |
| Address | 838 VAN BUREN ST, HERNDON, VA 20170-4653 |
| Document Number | 0027680838 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 27680/838 |
| Name | FORBRIGHT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Van Buren St was $8,919.
Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Municipality | Herndon Town |
| Unified School District | Fairfax County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,919.00 | $625,470 Land $330,000 Building $295,470 | $625,470 Land $330,000 Building $295,470 |
| 2023 | $7,503.00 | $540,390 Land $300,000 Building $240,390 | $540,390 Land $300,000 Building $240,390 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 838 Van Buren St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 838 Van Buren St 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 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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