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$950,000

12717 CHESTNUT STREET
CLIFTON, VA 20124

Single Family Residence|Sold 02/26/2026
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,808
SqFt
$525
/SqFt
1910
Built
Subdivision:
HISTORIC CLIFTON
County:
FAIRFAX
Listing courtesy of Samson Properties
Bought with Jeffrey A Lybrand of New Dominion Realty (703) 282-3169
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A truly rare opportunity to own a registered historic home in the heart of Historic Clifton. Known as the distinguished “Waters House,” this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is ideally situated on a quiet street close to Main Street Clifton dining, shopping, and year-round community events. Clifton Town Park, Webb Nature Sanctuary and trail access are just moments away! This home offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor living. Enjoy convenient access to the Bull Run-Occoquan Trail system and nearby Paradise Springs Winery, making this highly desirable for nature lovers and those seeking a vibrant yet peaceful lifestyle. Unlike many historic homes, this property features a surprisingly open-concept layout, blending preserved architectural character with modern livability. Refinished original pine floors add warmth and authenticity, while the cozy living room fireplace creates an inviting gathering space. Step outside to your private patio, offering evening shade, partial park views, and wooded privacy—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The charming front porch offers a view of the Clifton Town park. Be sure to check out the vintage door bell. The spacious primary suite retreat includes: Custom closet systems, Heated marble flooring, Bath-shower with Jacuzzi soaking tub A detached carriage house provides valuable off-street parking and additional storage—an uncommon convenience in historic districts. This is not a cookie-cutter home—this is authentic Clifton living. Charming and rich in history, with trails, parks, dining, and all the town has to offer right outside your door. Historic character. Modern comfort. Unmatched Clifton location. WOW!

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
3
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,808 sqft
Lot Size 
0.34 Acres
Year Built 
1910
MLS® Number 
VAFX2288938
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$8,165
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.34
Foundation 
Other
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Parking 
OversizedGravelPrivateGarageDrivewayDetached
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1808
SqFt Total 
1808
Style 
Farmhouse/National Folk
Utilities 
PropaneCable Available
Water Source 
Well
Zoning 
710
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopGas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasherIce MakerMicrowaveStainless Steel Appliance(s)Washer/Dryer StackedWater Purifier
Cooling 
Heat PumpCeiling Fan(s)GasElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
HardwoodCeramic Tile
Heating 
ElectricNatural GasPropaneHeat Pump
Interior 
Eat-in KitchenCeiling Fan(s)PantryRecessed Lighting
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomMain Level
Bathroom 2 
Bathroom 3 
Level - Main
Bedroom 2 
Bedroom 3 
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Laundry 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Other 
Level - Main
Primary Bathroom 
Primary Bedroom 
Utility Room 
Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Other Structures 
Outbuilding
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Pool Features 
None
View 
Park/GreenbeltScenic
Waterview 
Park/GreenbeltScenic
Community Features
School District 
FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
UNION MILL
Middle School
ROBINSON SECONDARY SCHOOL
High School
ROBINSON SECONDARY SCHOOL
Neighborhood & Commute
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