$950,000
OPEN SAT 1PM - 3PM COMING SOON JUL 31, 2026

8061 Athena St Springfield, VA 22153

Newington Forest Area

Estimated payment $5,872/month

Total Views 762
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,729 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

Professional Photos Coming Soon! Your Search Is Over! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-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 bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or potential fifth bedroom. 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 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.

Listing Agent

Shelley Draheim

(703) 425-8000 Shelleyd@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 7034258000 License #0225219538

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listing Agent

Emily Phillips

(703) 425-8000 emilyp@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 7034258000 License #0225273076

Open House Schedule

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

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 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

  • Coming Soon on 7/31/26
  • 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

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

HOA Fees

$69 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 7/31/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Renovated: 2026
  • Special Features: 35
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Dining Area, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Stove - Pellet, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Workshop, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Heated, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3729
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3729
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 382.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2486
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1243
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1243
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 206.25
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Trash
  • HOA Name: NEWINGTON FOREST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: NEWINGTON FOREST
  • High School: SOUTH COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: SOUTH COUNTY

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10336.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: 303
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9133.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0981 04 0554
  • Tax Lot: 554
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2026

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Tax History

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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 $8,379 $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
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Brokers Settlement
Warranty Deed $610,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $487,680 New Conventional
Closed $488,000 New Conventional
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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2328506

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APN: 0981-04-0554

Virginia Fairfax County Springfield 22153

8061 Athena St, Springfield, VA

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