$480,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2024

8500 Forrester Blvd Unit 878 Springfield, VA 22152

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,148 Sq Ft
$980/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$223 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cardinal Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome home to this beautiful townhome nestled in the sought after community of Cardinal Forest in Springfield. This end unit townhome has over 2100 square feet and 3 finished levels. Upon entering, the home greets you with a stunning curved staircase leading to the upper levels. But first the main level boasts hardwood floors, beamed ceiling and a huge kitchen with stainless steel appliances, tons of cabinets and granite countertops. The upper level has 3 generously sized bedrooms including the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, ceiling fan and en-suite bathroom. Both upper level bathrooms have tub to ceiling tile and have been recently updated. This level also has hardwood flooring throughout. The lower level has a large rec room with hardwood floors, a full bathroom also with tub to ceiling tile and recently updated and the laundry room. This also leads out to the backyard that is fully fenced privacy fencing and a large patio for entertaining. This home has tons of windows as well to let in all the natural light. The close proximity to the Carrleigh Parkway Park Pedestrian Bridge and Lake Accotink invites residents to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Along with community amenities like swimming pools, tennis courts, and playgrounds. Hot water heater replaced in 11/2021. This home is conveniently located near Braddock Rd, 495 and Fairfax County Parkway for easy commuting. Also tons of shopping and restaurants nearby. You don’t want to miss this one! Brand New a/c/hvac system just installed July 2024!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kendell Walker

Redfin Corporation License #0225067556 Listed on: 06/28/2024

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Hee Soo Chung

Hyundai Realty License #0225052078

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,606

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $980 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rear Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0791 15 0878

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, gas, lawn maintenance, management, pool(s), reserve funds, road maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash, water, insurance
  • Cardinal Forest Condo Association Condos
  • Cardinal Forest Condo Community
  • Cardinal Forest Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,606

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$980 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-06-28
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome home to this beautiful townhome nestled in the sought after community of Cardinal Forest in Springfield. This end unit townhome has over 2100 square feet and 3 finished levels. Upon entering, the home greets you with a stunning curved staircase leading to the upper levels. But first the main level boasts hardwood floors, beamed ceiling and a huge kitchen with stainless steel appliances, tons of cabinets and granite countertops. The upper level has 3 generously sized bedrooms including the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, ceiling fan and en-suite bathroom. Both upper level bathrooms have tub to ceiling tile and have been recently updated. This level also has hardwood flooring throughout. The lower level has a large rec room with hardwood floors, a full bathroom also with tub to ceiling tile and recently updated and the laundry room. This also leads out to the backyard that is fully fenced privacy fencing and a large patio for entertaining. This home has tons of windows as well to let in all the natural light. The close proximity to the Carrleigh Parkway Park Pedestrian Bridge and Lake Accotink invites residents to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Along with community amenities like swimming pools, tennis courts, and playgrounds. Hot water heater replaced in 11/2021. This home is conveniently located near Braddock Rd, 495 and Fairfax County Parkway for easy commuting. Also tons of shopping and restaurants nearby. You don’t want to miss this one! Brand New a/c/hvac system just installed July 2024!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Curved Staircase
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Rear Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2148
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2148
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 343.66
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1452
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 696
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 696
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8500

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 980.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Cardinal Forest Condo Association
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Insurance
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear, Privacy, Wood
  • Land Use Code: 032
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: 372
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: Dogs Ok, Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4606.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0791 15 0878
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1452
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/30/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2024
Closed on
Aug 29, 2024
Sold by
Popal Mohd Zubair and Popal Shamim
Bought by
Min Son Hong and Min Byung Ae
Seller's Agent
Kendell Walker
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Hee Soo Chung
Hyundai Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.81%
Total Days on Market
50
Views
537
Current Estimated Value
$496,831

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,831
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1991
Bought by
Popal Mohd Z and Popal Shamim
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $480,000 Joystone Title
Deed $131,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $41,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Sold $480,000 -3.8% $223 / Sq Ft
08/18/2024 08/18/24 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2024 06/28/24 For Sale $499,000 -- $232 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $4,606 $397,570 $80,000 $317,570
2023 $4,154 $368,120 $74,000 $294,120
2022 $4,340 $379,510 $76,000 $303,510
2021 $3,976 $338,850 $68,000 $270,850
2020 $3,932 $332,210 $66,000 $266,210
2019 $3,727 $314,890 $63,000 $251,890
2018 $3,514 $305,550 $61,000 $244,550
2017 $3,411 $293,800 $59,000 $234,800
2016 $3,215 $277,510 $56,000 $221,510
2015 $3,037 $272,150 $54,000 $218,150
2014 $2,859 $256,800 $51,000 $205,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2188188

Bright MLS

APN: 0791-15-0878