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A family-friendly Fairfax County community with easy commuter access
Near Fort Belvoir and a Department of Defense agency, West Springfield offers a convenient location for military members, government employees and Washington, D.C., commuters. Aside from a bustling workforce, the community, home to around 23,000 residents, also attracts families. “I moved here in the 1980s so my kids could go to Fairfax County Public Schools,” says Celesta Fahey, a Realtor with Samson Properties who has over 20 years of experience selling homes in the area. She adds that lush green spaces, like Lake Accotink Park, and easy access to the Springfield Interchange kept her around. “We always planned to move back to D.C., but after the kids left, we decided not to leave. It’s really quiet, and we’ve got beautiful parks, but there’s also incredible highway access, and it takes about 30 minutes to get to D.C. if traffic is light.”
West Springfield's snowy slopes bring families together for an exciting sledding day.
West Springfield embraces community spirit.
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Houses sell quickly in West Springfield
Most houses in West Springfield were built between the 1960s and ‘80s. Townhouses and mid-rise condo complexes are common. Single-family houses include ranch styles, split levels and New Traditional homes. The median price for a townhouse is around $540,000, while the median price for a single-family home is about $600,000. Both prices are higher than the national median. Condos can cost between $250,000 and $400,000. Houses typically sell after around 13 days on the market, which is faster than the national average.
According to FBI data, Fairfax County’s property and violent crime rates are consistently lower than state and national figures.
Charm and craftsmanship meet in this West Springfield gem, a classic Craftman-style house.
Townhomes are a popular choice in West Springfield.
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Intelligence agencies and military bases are near West Springfield
Less than 4 miles south, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency manages and analyzes maps for policymakers, first responders and the military. It’s also the third-largest government building in the D.C. metro area, taking up 2.3 million square feet and employing around 8,500 people. Fort Belvoir, 10 miles in the same direction, is home to several military organizations, like the Davison Army Airfield and the Aerospace Data Facility. Fahey says locals can occasionally hear aircraft noise from the base. “We only hear something a few times a week. It’s nowhere near as loud as living under a Dulles [International Airport] flight path.” The U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center is 7 miles east, and the Pentagon is 13 miles northeast.
Fairfax County Public Schools are military friendly
West Springfield is zoned for the Fairfax County Public Schools district, which earns an A grade from Niche and serves around 180,000 students. The district has over 50 Purple Star schools, which are recognized by the Virginia Department of Education for their commitment to welcoming military families. The prekindergarten through eighth grade St. Bernadette Catholic School receives an A-plus rating.
King Glen Elementary nutures young minds in the heart of West Springfield.
Excellence in education at West Springfield High School, shaping bright futures.
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Easy access to the Springfield Interchange and the Rolling Road train station
The Springfield Interchange, where interstates 95, 395 and 495 meet, is about 4 miles east. A 16-mile drive north on I-395 leads to downtown D.C. Depending on traffic, the drive typically takes between 30 minutes and an hour. The Rolling Road train station is a stop along the Virginia Railway Express’s Manassas Line, usually reaching D.C.’s Union Station in under an hour. Fairfax County buses offer rides to the Pentagon and Fort Belvoir.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is around 15 miles northeast, and Dulles International Airport is about 25 miles northwest. Inova Alexandria Hospital is less than 10 miles north.
Lake Accotink is a former military reservoir
West Springfield experiences all four seasons, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. Lake Accotink Park on West Springfield’s northern edge was once a reservoir for Fort Belvoir. Today, it’s a waterfront green space with kayak rentals, boat launches and multi-use trails. There’s also a 9-hole mini golf course and a carousel from the 1940s. “You can take your kids and spend a whole day there. The parking lot isn’t big enough for how many people visit during the summer,” Fahey says. On the western edge of town, a 3-mile-long forested hiking trail spans Pohick Creek Stream Valley Park. The park is also home to the Hidden Pond Nature Center, where Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops meet regularly. The Springfield Golf and Country Club has an 18-hole golf course, a tennis and pickleball complex and a swimming pool.
Cast your line and reel in tranquility while fishing in West Springfield's serene waters.
When you need to unwind, head to Lake Accotink Park by Kings Park and take a boat on the water.
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Local strip malls, and more shopping in Springfield proper
Strip malls with locally owned restaurants, fast-food options and grocery stores sit along Old Keene Mill Road. Both 4 miles east, Springfield Town Center is an indoor mall with over 120 retailers, while Springfield Plaza is an outdoor commercial corridor with more restaurant and grocery options. Cozy cafes and bars fill Alexandria’s Old Town, less than 13 miles east.
Discover wholesome goodness at Whole Foods in West Springfield.
Kings Park has a selection of restaurants from Italian to Chinese.
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On average, homes in West Springfield, VA sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in West Springfield, VA over the last 12 months is $325,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to this all-brick townhome in the highly desirable Charlestown community of West Springfield. Hardwood floors span the main and upper levels. The inviting main level features spacious living and dining rooms, a charming kitchen with granite countertops, a large pantry, and a cozy breakfast area. A versatile bedroom or home office and a powder room complete the main level. The upper level
MAJOR $10,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY 9/19 & 9/20 2-4 PM Beautifully updated end brick townhouse ready for new owners. Best-priced 3-level townhouse in Fairfax County. REAL HARDWOOD FLOORS in the living room, dining room, stairs going up, and both bedrooms. Ceramic tile in the foyer and on the lower level. LVP in the kitchen. Carpet on the stairs to the basement. Check out
Lovely 3BR, 1FB, 2HB townhouse in Cardinal Forest! Featuring spacious bedrooms, newer flooring, newer stainless-steel appliances, ceramic tile in the kitchen, a 2026 HVAC system, roof recently replaced and a recently remodeled upper-level full bath. Enjoy a private fenced backyard with a storage shed for extra storage. All utilities are included in the condo fee except electric. Conveniently
Seller offering $2,500 toward in-unit washer/dryer hookup installation or buyer closing costs. Association permits in-unit hookup installation. Classic brick townhouse-style condo in Cardinal Forest with hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, and a private fenced patio backing to mature trees with a storage shed. Open living and dining areas with oversized windows and natural light.
Beautifully renovated three-level townhome in The Timbers, ideally located in West Springfield. This move-in-ready home has been refreshed from top to bottom, beginning with a brand-new kitchen featuring new cabinetry, all new stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern design for everyday living and entertaining. New, natural LVP flooring and all new carpet throughout, along with fresh
Welcome to 5765 Rexford Court, Unit E, a well-maintained second-level residence offering two bedrooms and one full bathroom. The inviting interior features wall-to-wall carpeting, a spacious walk-in closet, and a balcony overlooking the community’s natural surroundings. Conveniently located near Old Keene Mill Road, Rolling Road, I-495, and nearby VRE service, the home offers easy access
OPEN HOUSE SUN 1-4! MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT!Welcome to 7702 Jewelweed Court, a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the established Daventry community of Springfield, Virginia. Built in 1985, this approximately 1,702-square-foot home offers an excellent opportunity in sought-after Northern Virginia.Daventry residents enjoy access to community amenities including a swimming pool,
Welcome to this all-brick townhome in the highly desirable Charlestown community of West Springfield. Hardwood floors span the main and upper levels. The inviting main level features spacious living and dining rooms, a charming kitchen with granite countertops, a large pantry, and a cozy breakfast area. A versatile bedroom or home office and a powder room complete the main level. The upper level
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo townhome in the sought-after Bentley Village community. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a bright breakfast/dining area that opens to a fully fenced front patio. The spacious living room offers abundant natural light, wood floors, and a private balcony overlooking the
Welcome to 6006 Sweet Dale Ct. in Springfield. Gorgeous 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom with 1,879 total finished square feet townhouse in the sought after West Springfield school pyramid is a must see gem. The spacious floor plan features beautiful dark hardwood floors throughout the main level and an open modern kitchen which showcases a grand front window, new stainless steel appliances, a built-in
Welcome to 6313 Greeley Blvd, ideally located in the heart of West Springfield! Due to a homeowner job relocation, this well-maintained home is now on the market, presenting a wonderful opportunity for its next owner. This spacious four-level split offers generous living space across multiple levels, with a kitchen thoughtfully updated with brand-new quartz countertops and new appliances, plus
MAJOR $10,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY 9/19 & 9/20 2-4 PM Beautifully updated end brick townhouse ready for new owners. Best-priced 3-level townhouse in Fairfax County. REAL HARDWOOD FLOORS in the living room, dining room, stairs going up, and both bedrooms. Ceramic tile in the foyer and on the lower level. LVP in the kitchen. Carpet on the stairs to the basement. Check out
Directly overlooking Hole #4 of Springfield Golf & Country Club, this exceptional 5,798-square-foot residence offers unobstructed fairway views from all three finished levels. Situated on a private 0.43-acre cul-de-sac lot with no HOA, the home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, expansive living and entertaining spaces, and an oversized 680-square-foot two-car garage. Originally built in 1965, the
3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,270 Sq FtFreshly renovated and move-in ready, this bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo had renovations completed in August 2026. The kitchen has been refreshed with new appliances, new hardware, and countertops. Both bathrooms have been updated with new tile, vanities, fixtures, lighting, and exhaust fans. Overhead LED lighting and a dining room chandelier add a
Welcome to this spacious and renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit condo in the desirable Bentley Village community of West Springfield. Offering the privacy of its own entrance and a secluded patio overlooking a peaceful wooded common area, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience.Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan featuring a sunken living room and dining area
Say hello to an easygoing life in the suburbs with a home at Eagle Rock Apartments at West Springfield near Burke in Springfield. You'll appreciate the easy access to the best of the area's offerings, including delicious local dining, convenient shopping, and promising employers. Here, you have the freedom to choose from a variety of great 1, 2 & 3 bedroom layouts. Each space includes the
Property Id: 595169 A town house with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bath & a half bath in the beautiful neighborhood of Shannon Station. The home is 3 min drive from Rolling Valley Mall where you have everything you need (grocery store, gym, staples, auto store, restaurants etc.). It's 6 min away from commuters' slug line parking,10 min away from the VRE station on Rolling road, 5 min drive from Pohick
Discover a luxurious lifestyle in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment nestled in the desirable Ramblewood at Daventry community. This contemporary gem boasts an open floor plan, perfect for entertaining, with built-ins. Enjoy culinary delights in the well-appointed kitchen featuring New Stainless Steel appliances, including a dishwasher, electric oven, and refrigerator. Step outside to
Fully furnished basement unit with private entrance and large windows available in a split level house in West Springfield. One minute walk to the bus stop. The unit comes fully furnished and you will have access to the outdoor patio. There is also a driveway for parking. Safe area. The house is close to the Springfield plaza, with easy access to all amenities and the I-95. Looking for a working
*Note that rental application is only through Listing Agent. Please contact Listing Agent for details and submitting an application. Credit score 650 and above. Available immediately* Welcome home to 7877 Painted Daisy Drive! Located in the sought-after Daventry community of West Springfield, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom (3 upper level and 1 in basement), 3.5-bath (2 full baths in upper
Come see this Sun filled and Inviting Single Family Home in West Springfield! 4Bed/3.5Bath offers Spacious Living and Comfort. Enjoy cooking in the Updated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite Countertops, and Breakfast Bar. Massive Deck off Eat-In Kitchen. Refurbished Hardwood Floors throughout Main Level and Upstairs. Plush Carpet in Family Room with Modern Electric Fireplace. Fully
Updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in the well-established Cardinal Forest community of Springfield. One of the standout benefits of this home is the condo fee includes gas, heat, hot water, water, sewer, and trash, along with exterior maintenance and community amenities—providing strong overall value and simplifying monthly expenses.Renovated in 2026, the home features fresh paint
Beautiful 6 Bed/3Bath Single-Family Split-Level Home! Renovated kitchen with all stainless steel appliances. Spacious & sun-filled living/dining room. Primary has a huge walk-in closet & en-suite Primary bath. Large Family room with walkout basement. Enjoy entertaining on the large deck with a fully fenced in backyard that backs to trees. Property is located on the end of a
Welcome to this beautifully-modern ground level private 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Springfield, VA! This ground-level unit features its own private entrance and a peaceful patio with serene views of the grounds. Inside, you’ll find a freshly painted spacious layout with durable flooring throughout (pets are welcome!), recessed lighting in the main living area and kitchen, and a fully
Beautiful property available on or around October 11, 2026 in the desirable West Springfield school district. Light, bright, and freshly painted. Highlights include updated kitchen with new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and exposed brick backsplash. Hardwood flooring on top two levels with stylish tile in lower level. Full sized laundry, storage, updated bathrooms and
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