8078 ATHENA ST Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Springfield,VA 22153
OPEN HOUSE
Sun May 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,940 sqft
Price per Sqft $295
Subdivision Newington Forest
MLS Listing ID VAFX2240354
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $48/mo
Year Built 1979
Available Date 2025-05-22
Annual Tax Amount $8,879
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.285 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
BEAUTIFUL 5BR COLONIAL IN PRIME FAIRFAX LOCATION! This spacious updated home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage on a serene, private pipestem lot in sought-after Newington Forest. Steps from top-rated schools: South County HS, SC Middle, and Newington Forest Elementary.
Features include high-end Rosewood floors, expanded kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances (2024), wood-burning fireplace, and large deck overlooking fenced yard. Master suite with walk-in closet, plus fully finished basement with office, workout room, and recreation space. Recent upgrades: new roof (2019) and HVAC (2025).
Enjoy outstanding community amenities: pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, and trail network connecting to Mercer and Burke Lake trails. Nearby South Run Recreation Center features an indoor pool, updated fitness center, and indoor/outdoor athletic fields. Ideal commuter location - minutes to Fort Belvoir, walking distance to metro buses and less than a 10 -minute drive to Franconia-Springfield metro, and minutes to I-95/495/395. Perfect combination of neighborhood charm and convenience! Schedule a tour today!
Location
State VA
County Fairfax
Zoning 303
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Game Room,Family Room,Den,Breakfast Room,Other
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Heating Central,Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C,Heat Pump(s)
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s)
Equipment Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Partially,Rear
Amenities Available Common Grounds,Jog/Walk Path,Pool - Outdoor,Tennis Courts,Tot Lots/Playground
Water Access N
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Story 3
Foundation Permanent,Active Radon Mitigation
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Newington Forest
Middle Schools South County
High Schools South County
School District Fairfax County Public Schools
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard