Fairfax County vacant list, VA
273 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.
Fairfax County, VA has 273 vacant properties today, read from Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 22079, 22003, 22310. 244 of these owners are also on the absentee owner list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when top 10% of the county by the likely-vacant model (learned from buildings city inspectors confirmed vacant).
| Street and city | Score (1 to 10) | Why it may sell |
|---|---|---|
| Greenway RdAlexandria | 10of 10 | Last transfer was $0 (family / trust)Owned 20 years |
| Creek Branch CtCentreville | 10of 10 | Likely vacant (model 10/10)Last transfer was $0 (family / trust) |
| San Juan DrFairfax | 10of 10 | Likely vacant (model 10/10)Last transfer was $0 (family / trust) |
Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.
How the Fairfax County list is made
Fairfax County's vacant list comes from the Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration property roll records: we read our likely-vacant model, trained on buildings inspectors confirmed empty for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: top 10% of the county by the likely-vacant model (learned from buildings city inspectors confirmed vacant).
Fairfax County data dictionaryLikely-vacant score 1-10 within the county (10 = top 10%); empty for land without a building.
Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.
Where the Fairfax County owners are
| City | Properties | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 75 | 27% |
| Falls Church | 27 | 10% |
| Springfield | 26 | 10% |
| Lorton | 23 | 8% |
| Annandale | 18 | 7% |
Top ZIP codes: 22079 Lorton (23), 22003 Annandale (18), 22310 Alexandria (16), 22151 Springfield (13), 22306 Alexandria (13).
Vacant properties in Fairfax County by years owned and value
Vacant properties in Fairfax County: what stands out
273 vacant properties in Fairfax County right now, with a median county value of $646,600. 89% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 2 years. 39% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.
Alexandria holds the most (75, 27%), followed by Falls Church (27), Springfield (26), Lorton (23).
By ZIP code, 22079 (Lorton) has 23, 22003 (Annandale) has 18, 22310 (Alexandria) has 16: the quickest places to start a mailing route.
Typical reasons on this list in Fairfax County: last transfer was $0 (family / trust); owned 20 years; likely vacant (model 10/10).
The largest group by years owned is under 2 years (122 properties); by county value it is $500k+ (213).
Where the official Fairfax County list lives
The records behind this list are kept by the Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.
The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with absentee owner. Virginia rules and the Virginia guide explain how the process works.
Why these owners may sell
An empty house costs its owner insurance, taxes and upkeep while earning nothing, and it attracts code violations.
How to work the Fairfax County list
- Drive by or check recent photos before reaching out: the model points you to properties worth a look, it is not a fact about the house.
- Stack with absentee owner and code violations.
Dear [first name],
I'm a local buyer and I noticed [property address] may be empty right now. An empty house still costs tax, insurance and upkeep every month.
If you would rather sell it as it is, I can make a cash offer, take care of any clean-out and close on the date you choose.
The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.
What you get in the app
- Every property on the list, with owner and mailing address
- Likely-to-sell score 1–10 and the reasons
- Stack with absentee owner
- Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
- New owners on the list every Monday
The score and the reasons on every owner show who is under the most pressure, so you start with the best odds.
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Questions
How many vacant properties are in Fairfax County, VA?
273 on the latest county file, from official Fairfax County records (Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration). The count is refreshed every week.
How do you know a property is vacant?
From city vacant-structure lists where they exist, and from our likely-vacant model that scores every property in the county.
How often is it updated?
Every week.
Every Fairfax County vacant owner, with the reasons.
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