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$844,691$383 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $440,000 on Dec 22, 2003

1079 S FOREST DR

ARLINGTON, VA 22204
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,207 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$845K
$802K low$887K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$440,000 · Dec 22, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,151 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$774,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$571,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$203,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$764,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$774,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyARLINGTON
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1995
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 20 ft²Patio · 188 ft²Porch · 72 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Wakefield High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Kenmore Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Abingdon Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi

District: Arlington County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22204These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.78
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,941
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11,432 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,306
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,015
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

1079 S Forest Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 93% of homes in Columbia Forest
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Columbia Forest
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Columbia Forest
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Columbia Forest
  • Older than 76% of homes in Columbia Forest

What homes are worth in Arlington 22204

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$190K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Arlington 22204.

How it measures up in Arlington 22204

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Arlington 22204.

Estimated value$844,691
CheaperTypical $648,993Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$383
CheaperTypical $340Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area2,207 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,751 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 1079 S Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColumbia ForestArlington 22204Arlington County
Estimated valuepricier than$844,69193% of homes70% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38382% of homes66% of homes44% of homes
Living areabigger than2,207 ft²90% of homes61% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac72% of homes70% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than195024% of homes37% of homes31% of homes

About 1079 S Forest Dr

How much is 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA is $844,691 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $802,035 to $887,347. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA last sell?

1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA last sold on Dec 22, 2003 for $440,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA?

1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,207 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA built?

1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA?

1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA is assigned to Wakefield High School (high), rated C-; Kenmore Middle School (middle), rated B-; Abingdon Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Arlington County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA compare to other homes in Arlington 22204?

Among the 12,069 homes in Arlington 22204, it is worth more than 70% of them ($844,691 against a typical $648,993), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($383 against a typical $340), it is bigger than 61% of them (2,207 ft² against a typical 1,751 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1950 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Arlington County, it is worth more than 50% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1079 S Forest Dr, Arlington, VA was $8,151. The county assessed it at $774,100.

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