3805 CAROLYN AVENUE, Fairfax, VA 22031

$1,250,000 Asking Price

6 beds
5 baths
3,543  sqft
Built in 1954

Welcome home to this renovated 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in the desirable Fairview neighborhood offers over 3,500 square feet of modern luxury with timeless colonial charm. Originally built in 1954, this home was expanded upward and extended to the rear ( 2005/2006 ) and was completely renovated between 2021 and 2024, ensuring everything feels brand new. Step inside to find new hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, a gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large pantry. The main level includes a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, recessed lighting, and access to a rear deck for entertaining. The lower level offers versatile living options with its second kitchen, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and another gas fireplace. All five bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with large-format luxury porcelain tiles from floor to ceiling, creating a modern, spa-like ambiance. The home is equipped with a new two-zone HVAC system featuring a 3-ton AC, an 80,000 BTU gas furnace, and a 2-ton AC with a heat pump and air handler for optimal comfort throughout the year. A whole-house humidifier adds to the comfort. Modern technology upgrades include a smart lock on the entry door, Ring camera doorbell, and dawn-to-dusk automated lighting. Smart security cameras on two sides of the home provide two-way communication and sirens for enhanced security. The Ecobee Smart Premium thermostat—compatible with both Android and iOS devices—features an indoor air quality monitor to keep your home’s environment healthy. The home also boasts a whole-house 3-stage water filtration system, providing 250,000 gallons of clean, filtered water with a lifespan of up to three years before filter replacement. All rooms are wired with CAT6 cabling for reliable high-speed internet, and energy-efficient LED lighting is installed throughout the home, with a few accent lights for added warmth and style. Exterior updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2021, as well as gutters, gutter guards, and downspouts replaced in 2024. The crawl space has been newly renovated with liquid foam insulation on the ceiling and sides, faced-liner encapsulation, and a vented dehumidifier with lights for enhanced functionality and protection. Outside, enjoy the covered front patio/verandah, perfect for morning coffee, and the fenced backyard with a rear deck for outdoor gatherings. Located just one block from Daniels Run Park and its scenic trails to enjoy tranquility within the city. You’re only one mile from Downtown Fairfax City and half a mile from shopping and dining options. Fairfax City is ideally located for commuting to downtown Washington, DC, or west to cities like Chantilly, Herndon, Reston, and beyond. This meticulously updated home is a rare find—schedule your tour today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Dining Area,Floor Plan - Traditional
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Laundry,Office,Utility Room,Bedroom 6,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Primary Bathroom
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Refrigerator,Washer,Icemaker
Laundry:
Upper Floor,Basement
Basement:
Fully Finished
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Solid Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Plank
A/C:
Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
Y, Forced Air,Heat Pump(s), Natural Gas,Electric
Fireplace:
Mantel(s), Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial,Traditional
Parking:
Concrete Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle
General:
Combination,Brick,Vinyl Siding, 3, Concrete Perimeter,Crawl Space

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
FAIRFAX CITY

Lot

Zoning:
RH, 58 1 11 156
Fencing:
Rear,Vinyl

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, David L Brewer

About Fairfax, VA

Housing

Number of Units
64,031
Median Home Value
$591,696
Median Rent
$1,835

38.70% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.06% are vacant.

Commute

Car
51.81%
Public Transportation
5.59%
Walk to Work
1.70%
Work from Home
40.03%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
163,708
Median Age
37.40
Median Household Size
2.93

Education

High School
10.48%
Associate’s Degree
5.50%
Bachelor’s Degree
35.00%
Graduate Degree
32.91%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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