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$596,256$359 / ft²
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Last sold for $293,753 on Jul 30, 2010

8938 SCREECH OWL CT

GAINESVILLE, VA 20155
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,662 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2010
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$596K
$574K low$618K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$293,753 · Jul 30, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,171 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$549,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$173,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$376,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$520,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$549,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPrince William
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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 · 192 ft²Porch · 44 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

E
Glenkirk Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Gainesville Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Gainesville High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Prince William County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20155These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.98%
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.3.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,437
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,318 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$150,046
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$171,677
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°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

8938 Screech Owl Ct 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 less than 77% of homes in Gainesville 20155
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Gainesville 20155
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Gainesville 20155
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Gainesville 20155
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Prince William County

What homes are worth in Gainesville 20155

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

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$408K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Gainesville 20155.

How it measures up in Gainesville 20155

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gainesville 20155.

Estimated value$596,256
CheaperTypical $780,806Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$359
CheaperTypical $307Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,662 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,520 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built2010
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 8938 Screech Owl Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGainesville 20155Prince William County
Estimated valuepricier than$596,25623% of homes52% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35980% of homes78% of homes
Living areabigger than1,662 ft²17% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac31% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than201081% of homes87% of homes

About 8938 Screech Owl Ct

How much is 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA is $596,256 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $574,144 to $618,368. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA last sell?

8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA last sold on Jul 30, 2010 for $293,753, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA?

8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,662 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA built?

8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA was built in 2010, making it 16 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA?

8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA is assigned to Glenkirk Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Gainesville Middle School (middle), rated A; Gainesville High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Prince William County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA compare to other homes in Gainesville 20155?

Among the 12,126 homes in Gainesville 20155, it is worth more than 23% of them ($596,256 against a typical $780,806), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($359 against a typical $307), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,662 ft² against a typical 2,520 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (2010 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of Prince William County, it is worth more than 52% 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 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 8938 Screech Owl Ct, Gainesville, VA was $5,171. The county assessed it at $549,400.

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