959 Ferndale Ave, Herndon, VA 20170 Property Records

Fairfax County property record for 959 Ferndale Ave, Herndon, VA 20170

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.037 acres (1,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$370,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,750 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0104-20-0030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0104-20-0030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,540 sqft
Basement Area	300 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,600 sqft (0.037 acres)
View / Lot	Buildable
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft
Balcony Area	40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	959 FERNDALE AVE
City	HERNDON
State	VA
Zip	20170-3443
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	820
Legal Description	DUMBARTON SQUARE LT 30 SEC 2
Legal Subdivision	DUMBARTON SQUARE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	FAIRFAX VA
Township / Civil Division	DRANESVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	480901

Owner

959 Ferndale Ave, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2019.

Source: Fairfax County records, as of June 18, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	959 FERNDALE AVE, HERNDON, VA 20170-3443
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201984096001
Deed Book / Page	26016 / 1789
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	FAIRFAX VA
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2019
Property Address	959 FERNDALE AVE, HERNDON, VA 20170-3443
Document Number	2019084096001
Book / Page	026016 / 001789
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2019
Instrument	84096001
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE & ESCROW INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$370.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	959 FERNDALE AVE HERNDON VA 201703443, HERNDON, VA 20170-3443

Mortgage

Document Number	2019084096002
Date	Dec 16, 2019
Book Page	026016/001791
Instrument	84096002

Lender

Name	FIRST MTG SOLUTIONS
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	KANSAS CITY, MO 64114

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 959 Ferndale Ave was $6,750.

Source: Fairfax County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Fairfax County
Municipality	Herndon Town
Unified School District	Fairfax County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,750.00	$473,400 Land $165,000 Building $308,400	$473,400 Land $165,000 Building $308,400
2023	$6,228.00	$448,550 Land $155,000 Building $293,550	$448,550 Land $155,000 Building $293,550

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 959 Ferndale Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2016 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 959 Ferndale Ave 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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 189 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 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20