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MLS: #VAFC2008460, Listed By: Douglas Blocker, Compass, Source:Bright MLS

3430 Preservation Drive

FAIRFAX, VA 22031

$1,550,000 $6,534/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

4,850

Sqft

0.34

Acre(Lot)

Description

Open Saturday and Sunday 1-4 - Known as the Fuller-Schuerman House, this remarkable Fairfax City residence stands among the area's most iconic historic properties, set facing Pickett Road in the sought-after Pickett’s Reserve neighborhood. Originally constructed in the 1850s, the grand columned Colonial has been thoughtfully restored and renovated to preserve its architectural character while incorporating the modern systems and amenities expected for contemporary living. The gracious home boasts three floors, plus a full lower level. A stately two-story columned front porch introduces an interior defined by exceptional scale and craftsmanship. The main level features soaring 11-foot ceilings, extensive moldings, hardwood floors, period hardware, and gracious formal spaces designed for bot h entertaining and everyday living. A grand central staircase serves as the home's architectural centerpiece, while the formal dining room and expansive living room each feature fireplaces that reflect the property's historic pedigree. Flanking the main living spaces are two versatile bonus rooms, ideal as a private library or home office and a comfortable sitting room overlooking the pool and outdoor entertaining areas. Period door hinges, vent covers and light switches add to the historic texture of the home. Beyond the formal rooms, the spacious renovated kitchen offers generous table space, a gas cooktop, double wall ovens, granite counter tops, and abundant room for gathering. Throughout the home, historic details have been carefully preserved while substantial updates ensure comfort and convenience, including radiator heat and two forced-air HVAC systems. Outside, extensive landscaping surrounds the property, creating a private setting highlighted by an in-ground pool with a chld-proof, motorized cover, a large hot-tub an expansive surrounding patio and mature landscaping. A recently installed metal roof, a brick-paver parking area, and numerous thoughtful improvements further enhance this exceptional residence. The upper levels provide five bedrooms and three full baths, including a spacious primary suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and luxurious ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, large shower, and separate water closet. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath occupy the second level, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms with exposed original beams along with a full bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, family members, or additional workspace. The lower level extends the home's livability with a large family room featuring a fireplace and built-in cabinetry with a quartz top and LED lighting. A full bath, an expansive workroom and an adjacent private bedroom or office finish out the lower level space. Ample storage is found throughout, including a wine closet, a pantry closet at the foot of the stairs, and a utility room with deep shelving. Rarely does a property so successfully combine architectural presence, modern comfort, and a premier Fairfax City location. The Fuller-Schuerman House offers a unique opportunity to own one of Northern Virginia's truly distinguished historic homes.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,550,000

AD Id : 79876079

MLS Id : VAFC2008460

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 0.34 Acre

Living Area Size : 4,850

Year Built : 1850

County : FAIRFAX CITY

Subdivision: Pickett's Reserve

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 6

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Has Basement: Yes Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full
Flooring Information

Hardwood
Roofing Information

Metal
Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Soaking Tub Roof: Metal Appliances: Double Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Radiant Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric

Building Information

Year Built: 1850 Building Area Total: 5300 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shake Siding Patio And Porch Features: Porch Pool Features: In Ground, Private Private Pool: Yes Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Lighting

Lot Information

Lot Size Acres: 0.34 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 14810 Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac

Property Information

Subdivision: PICKETT'S RESERVE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 4733 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 176

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $1550000

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 58 1 27 010 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $14155.92

Parking Information

Parking Total: 4 Driveway

Homeowners Association Information
Has Association: Yes HOA: $250.00

School Information

Elementary School: DANIELS RUN

Junior High School: KATHERINE JOHNSON

Senior High School: FAIRFAX
Location Information

Direction: From Pickett Road, turn onto Old Reserve Way, then left on Preservation Drive. WaterSource: Public

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/09/2026 @ 16:01

MLS: VAFC2008460 LISTED BY: Douglas Blocker, Compass 202-386-6330 SOURCE: Bright MLS