12717 Chestnut St

Clifton VA 20124

1808 sq. ft.

14919 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $950,000

Carrie Shokraei, last sold this property on 26 February 2026 after 13 days on market.

Overview

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!

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1808 sq. ft. floor area

14919 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Clifton over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 12717 Chestnut St is $1.1m.

Median value

$1.1m

Estimated value range

$870k - $1.51m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

13%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Clifton. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.