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$1,346,966$294 / 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 80How 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 $38,760 on Oct 3, 1974

8701 CATHEDRAL FOREST DR

FAIRFAX STATION, VA 22039
4
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
4,580 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.
5.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.1M low$1.6M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$38,760 · Oct 3, 1974

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,614 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,177,680 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$524,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$653,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,102,140
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,177,680

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.143 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyFairfax
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.81
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 200 ft²Patio · 200 ft²Porch · 130 ft²

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

E
Halley Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.0 mi
M
South County Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.8 mi
H
South County High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22039These 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.23
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.99%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.5%
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.19,022
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.780 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$219,624
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$252,225
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

8701 Cathedral 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 88% of homes in Fairfax County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Fairfax Station 22039
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Fairfax County
  • Among the largest lots in Fairfax County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Fairfax Station 22039

What homes are worth in Fairfax Station 22039

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

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$877K$2M

This home is worth more than 75% of homes in Fairfax Station 22039.

How it measures up in Fairfax Station 22039

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairfax Station 22039.

Estimated value$1,346,966
CheaperTypical $1,179,080Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$294
CheaperTypical $395Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area4,580 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,004 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size5.81 ac
SmallerTypical 0.61 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDominionFairfax Station 22039Fairfax County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,346,96655% of homes75% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2949% of homes3% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than4,580 ft²76% of homes91% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.81 ac92% of homes97% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than198138% of homes20% of homes50% of homes

About 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr

How much is 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA is $1,346,966 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,080,789 to $1,613,143. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA last sell?

8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA last sold on Oct 3, 1974 for $38,760, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA?

8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,580 square feet of living space and a 5.81-acre lot.

When was 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA built?

8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA?

8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA is assigned to Halley Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; South County Middle School (middle), rated A; South County High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Fairfax County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA compare to other homes in Fairfax Station 22039?

Among the 6,131 homes in Fairfax Station 22039, it is worth more than 75% of them ($1,346,966 against a typical $1,179,080), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($294 against a typical $395), it is bigger than 91% of them (4,580 ft² against a typical 3,004 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (5.81 ac against a typical 0.61 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1981 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Fairfax County, it is worth more than 88% 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 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8701 Cathedral Forest Dr, Fairfax Station, VA was $13,614. The county assessed it at $1,177,680.

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