Arina Voznesenskaya
Compass
(571) 378-5055
108 Total Sales
1 in Newington Forest
$580,000 Price
8061 Athena St Springfield, VA 22153
Newington Forest Area
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,067
Sq Ft
10,336
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- South County Middle School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Attic
About This Home
As of September 2026Your Search Is Over! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the sought-after Newington Forest Community. Completely renovated in 2026, this move-in ready home combines modern style with comfortable living.
The stunning new custom kitchen features pristine cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The flexible dining area, with a custom fireplace, is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main level also offers spacious living and family rooms plus a library / office providing flexible spaces for everyday living.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, stylish ceiling fan, and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms, with generous closet space and abundant natural light, share a brilliant hall bath .
The finished walkout lower boasts a large recreation room with a pellet stove, and offers a versatile 5th BR/bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or hobbies. Completing this level - a full bath, laundry room with a convenient laundry chute, and a workshop.
Outside, beautiful landscaping and a stone paver walkway adds a welcoming first impression. A nature-lovers dream; enjoy the private, wooded backyard from the expansive patio or the two-level deck with spiral staircase. Additional major updates include a new (2026) roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, new carpet, recessed lighting, stylish hardware, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The HVAC and water heater were both replaced in 2019. Newington Forest is a peaceful community nestled among mature trees and wooded common areas. The neighborhood offers a pool, playgrounds, trails, tennis & pickleball courts, community center and more. Find Newington Forest Elementary, South County Middle and High Schools just minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby parks, while a variety of great shopping and dining are sure to please. Major commuter routes & public services are easily accessible. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, updates, and location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(703) 425-8000 Shelleyd@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 7034258000 License #0225219538 Listed on: 07/30/2026
Co-Listed By
(703) 425-8000 emilyp@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 7034258000 License #0225273076
Last Buyer's Agent
(571) 386-1075 cintiacoleman@gmail.com Pearson Smith Realty, LLC License #0225208596
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,133
Year Built
- Built in 1979 | Remodeled in 2026
Lot Details
- 10,336 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned 303
HOA Fees
- $69 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Library
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Chute
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
- Workshop
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Newington Forest Elementary School
- South County Middle School
- South County High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 554
- Assessor Parcel Number 0981 04 0554
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), road maintenance, trash
- Newington Forest Community Association
- Newington Forest Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2017
Sold by
Young Patrick M and Kleiman Margaret E
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,680
Outstanding Balance
$395,870
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$497,321
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2006
Sold by
Young Gregory B
Bought by
Young Patrick M and Kleiman,Margaret E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$488,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Springfield, VA
-
Arina Voznesenskaya
-
John Ripley
John Ripley
KW Metro Center
(202) 318-9545
51 Total Sales
1 in Newington Forest
$432,000 Price
-
Maty Bradbury
Maty Bradbury
Responds QuicklyReal Broker, LLC
(571) 554-2022
34 Total Sales
1 in Newington Forest
$467,000 Price
-
Bart Chamberlin
Bart Chamberlin
Coldwell Banker Realty
(855) 338-8174
25 Total Sales
1 in Newington Forest
$545,000 Price
-
Julia Barton
Julia Barton
KW Metro Center
(571) 475-8866
18 Total Sales
2 in Newington Forest
$420K - $690K Price Range
-
Michelle Gordon
Michelle Gordon
Compass
(240) 414-4562
63 Total Sales
4 in Newington Forest
$580K - $1.1M Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Brokers Settlement | |
| Warranty Deed | $610,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $487,680 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $488,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 09/03/26 | Sold | $964,000 | +1.5% | $314 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2026 07/30/26 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $310 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,966 | $775,590 | $285,000 | $490,590 |
| 2024 | $8,379 | $723,280 | $265,000 | $458,280 |
| 2023 | $7,834 | $694,160 | $250,000 | $444,160 |
| 2022 | $7,548 | $660,100 | $230,000 | $430,100 |
| 2021 | $6,862 | $584,760 | $200,000 | $384,760 |
| 2020 | $6,557 | $554,020 | $185,000 | $369,020 |
| 2019 | $6,370 | $538,270 | $180,000 | $358,270 |
| 2018 | $5,975 | $519,600 | $175,000 | $344,600 |
| 2017 | $5,728 | $493,400 | $165,000 | $328,400 |
| 2016 | $5,716 | $493,400 | $165,000 | $328,400 |
| 2015 | $5,313 | $476,070 | $165,000 | $311,070 |
| 2014 | $5,118 | $459,590 | $155,000 | $304,590 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shelley Draheim
Seller's Agent in 2026
Shelley Draheim
Long & Foster
(703) 622-5862
73 Total Sales
-
Emily Phillips
EP
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Emily Phillips
Long & Foster
(703) 424-3334
10 Total Sales
-
Cintia Coleman
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cintia Coleman
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
(301) 996-4822
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: VAFX2328506
APN: 0981-04-0554
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the Bright MLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site.
The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale.
Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Copyright 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.
Nearby Homes
- 8565 Tyrolean Way
- 7821 Groveland Square
- 8164 Curving Creek Ct
- 8172 Curving Creek Ct
- 8106 Parkdale Ct
- 8116 Parkdale Ct
- 8646 Ivy Mint Ct
- 7685 Green Garland Dr
- 8929 Mountain Ash Dr
- 7932 Pebble Brook Ct
- 7506 Irene Ct
- 7809 Roundabout Way
- 8044 Galla Knoll Cir
- 8761 Southern Oaks Place
- 8741 Susquehanna St
- 8110 Clifforest Dr
- 8108 Clifforest Dr
- 8417 Great Lake Ln
- 8534 Blue Rock Ln
- 8234 Crestmont Cir
Your Personal Tour Guide
Ask me questions while you tour the home.