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$849,000

5509 Yellow Rail Ct Fairfax, VA 22032

5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,331 sqft
0.2 acres
$255 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5509 Yellow Rail Ct

** RARE, 5 Spacious Bedrooms on the Upper Level. Over 3,000 Finished Square Feet!" <BR> Welcome to 5509 Yellow Rail Court, a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial tucked away in the highly sought-after Fairfax Club Estates community. Combining classic design with generous living spaces, this home offers a perfect balance of family functionality and everyday elegance—all on a tranquil, tree-lined cul-de-sac. A welcoming front porch, tailored brick and siding exterior, expert landscaping, newly repaved driveway, and an idyllic screened-in porch with adjoining wraparound deck set the tone for what lies inside. Step into a bright and airy interior with rich hardwood-style luxury flooring, fresh neutral paint, high ceilings, and sun-filled rooms that flow effortlessly from one to the next. <BR> <BR> The gracious foyer opens to a formal living room where twin windows invite natural light, while, opposite the foyer, the formal dining room provides a refined setting for gatherings with chair rail detailing and a shaded chandelier that adds warmth and character. The eat-in kitchen is designed for comfort and convenience, offering extensive cabinetry, ample counter space, quality appliances including a French door refrigerator, and a large breakfast area ideal for daily meals or casual entertaining. A sliding glass door leads to the screened-in porch—perfect for morning coffee, summer dinners, or simply relaxing with views of the lush, private lawn framed by mature trees and plantings. The family room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace set in a classic brick accent wall, while a laundry/mudroom and powder room add everyday functionality to the main level. <BR> <BR> Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a cathedral ceiling, a Palladian window, generous walk-in closet, and a thoughtfully designed en suite bath with separate vanity area. An adjoining bedroom with a connecting door can serve as a nursery, office, or sitting room depending on your needs, as three additional bedrooms—each bright, spacious, and outfitted with plush carpet and ample closet space—share a well-appointed hall bath. The fully finished lower level extends the living space with a large recreation room, dry bar area, and plenty of room for media, gaming, and fitness. A versatile bonus/sixth bedroom and full bath offer ideal guest accommodations or flex space for evolving needs, while multiple storage areas keep things organized and out of sight. <BR> <BR> This home is located in a peaceful yet connected neighborhood with access to tennis courts, playgrounds, nature trails, and outdoor pools. Commuters will appreciate proximity to Route 123, Burke Centre and Fairfax County Parkways, I-66, Express Lanes, and the Burke VRE Station. Enjoy shopping and dining in the charming City of Fairfax, or head to George Mason University’s Patriot Center for concerts, sports, and community events. For those in search of timeless style, generous space, and a location that delivers it all, this is the perfect place to call home. Welcome home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Humidity Control
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,331 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS #VAFX2246474
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $849,000
  • Price/SqFt: $254
  • HOA Amount: $500 Semi-Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,029
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Burke Center Parkway: North on Ox Road (Rt 123)- RIGHT on Adare Drive - First LEFT on John Ayres Drive-LEFT on Yellow Rail Court to Cul-De-Sac
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,331 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: VAFX2246474
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Connections
  • Office Phone: (703) 659-1159
  • Listing Agent: Gene Sampson
  • Agent Phone: (703) 217-5716
  • Agent Email: gene.sampson@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$779,450$9,029
2023$768,400$8,671
2022$703,330$8,042
2021$628,150$7,371
2020$622,240$7,364
2019$592,330$6,731
2018$585,330$6,557
2017$521,800$6,557

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Bonnie Brae Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

5420 Sideburn Rd

7

Fairview Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

5815 Ox Rd

7

Oak View Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

5004 Sideburn Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $158,562. Typical income of Fairfax, VA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
54%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

15%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5509 Yellow Rail Ct

The listing price of 5509 Yellow Rail Ct property is $849,000.

The property 5509 Yellow Rail Ct is a house located in Fairfax, Virginia, 22032.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5509 Yellow Rail Ct is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5509 Yellow Rail Ct are: Bonnie Brae Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frost Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Katherine Johnson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Irving Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robinson Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake Braddock Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woodson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,029 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5509 Yellow Rail Ct has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5509 Yellow Rail Ct is 3,331 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5509 Yellow Rail Ct is 1985.

This home is located at 5509 Yellow Rail Ct in Fairfax, VA and zip code 22032 in the Fairfax Station neighborhood. This 3,331 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Fairfax, VA between May and June 2025 increased by 138.8%. Listings spent 41 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $789,832 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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