$499,900
SOLD FEB 7, 2025

8512 Forrester Blvd Unit 872 Springfield, VA 22152

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,033 Sq Ft
$1,026/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$246 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cardinal Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

OPEN SAT & SUN 1/11 & 1/12 1-3PM EACH DAY*Almost 2200 SQ FT on 3 Finished Levels*Absolutely stunning brick townhouse in sought after Cardinal Forest in popular West Springfield. From the moment you walk through the door you will be enthralled by the open design with large foyer area with dramatic curved staircase. The adjacent kitchen was remodeled in 2024 with new cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. Hardwood floors throughout the main level with carpet upstairs and on the lower level. The high ceiling in the step down living room make this home feel super modern. Primary Bedroom boasts adjacent remodeled full bath and walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. Hall Full Bath also remodeled. Other recent updates include vinyl clad tilt-in windows, and newer slider on the walkout lower level. Enjoy BBQ on summer nights in the fully fenced rear yard with patio. NEW Gas water heater 2020. NEW TRANE Gas Furnace and A/C 2021. Cardinal Forest condo fee covers so much more than other communities. They pay for roof repair and/or replacement, exterior trim painting, gutter cleaning, natural gas for heat and water heater, water and sewer, trash pickup, snow removal on community streets (not Forrester), master insurance policy, 2 community pools, 2 community party room (can be rented), 5 tennis courts, tot-lots, plus they cut the grass out front for you too and lots more! Tons of parking out front on Forrester Blvd as well as lots of adjacent community parking behind the townhouse. Bus service on Forrester is express to Pentagon. 3 levels of public schools within approx 1 mile or less (Cardinal Forest ES, Irving MS, and West Springfield HS). Tons of shopping nearby including new Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Giant Food, ALDI, & Lidl. Local dining options, Mikes American Grill, Tacos and Tequilla, BGR Joint, Chipotle, Panera, Starbucks, New Kanji Sushi, McAllister's Deli, Jersey Mikes, etc. West Springfield Government Center with Police and Fire Dept approx 1 mile down the road on Rolling Rd.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Stark

Weichert, REALTORS License #0225032482 Listed on: 01/10/2025

Weichert, REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Savannah Yingling

RLAH @properties License #SP40001752

RLAH @properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,565

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $1,026 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Cardinal Forest Elementary School
  • Irving Middle School
  • West Springfield High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0791 15 0872

Community Details

Overview

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

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • Community Center
  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,565

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,026 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-01-10
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Remarks Public: OPEN SAT & SUN 1/11 & 1/12 1-3PM EACH DAY*Almost 2200 SQ FT on 3 Finished Levels*Absolutely stunning brick townhouse in sought after Cardinal Forest in popular West Springfield. From the moment you walk through the door you will be enthralled by the open design with large foyer area with dramatic curved staircase. The adjacent kitchen was remodeled in 2024 with new cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. Hardwood floors throughout the main level with carpet upstairs and on the lower level. The high ceiling in the step down living room make this home feel super modern. Primary Bedroom boasts adjacent remodeled full bath and walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. Hall Full Bath also remodeled. Other recent updates include vinyl clad tilt-in windows, and newer slider on the walkout lower level. Enjoy BBQ on summer nights in the fully fenced rear yard with patio. NEW Gas water heater 2020. NEW TRANE Gas Furnace and A/C 2021. Cardinal Forest condo fee covers so much more than other communities. They pay for roof repair and/or replacement, exterior trim painting, gutter cleaning, natural gas for heat and water heater, water and sewer, trash pickup, snow removal on community streets (not Forrester), master insurance policy, 2 community pools, 2 community party room (can be rented), 5 tennis courts, tot-lots, plus they cut the grass out front for you too and lots more! Tons of parking out front on Forrester Blvd as well as lots of adjacent community parking behind the townhouse. Bus service on Forrester is express to Pentagon. 3 levels of public schools within approx 1 mile or less (Cardinal Forest ES, Irving MS, and West Springfield HS). Tons of shopping nearby including new Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Giant Food, ALDI, & Lidl. Local dining options, Mikes American Grill, Tacos and Tequilla, BGR Joint, Chipotle, Panera, Starbucks, New Kanji Sushi, McAllister's Deli, Jersey Mikes, etc. West Springfield Government Center with Police and Fire Dept approx 1 mile down the road on Rolling Rd.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm, Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, High, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Basement Finished Percent: 80.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2178
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2033
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 344.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1452
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 581
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 145
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 726
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8512

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • 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 Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Humidifier
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Cable Tv Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic, Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 1026.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Cardinal Forest Condominium Owners Association
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Community Center, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Gas, Heat, Management, Insurance, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Care Front
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: CARDINAL FOREST
  • Middle School: IRVING
  • High School: WEST SPRINGFIELD
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121138392980
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CARDINAL FOREST
  • High School: WEST SPRINGFIELD
  • Middle Or Junior School: IRVING

Lot Info

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

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4565.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0791 15 0872
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1452
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 02/07/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2025
Closed on
Feb 7, 2025
Sold by
Mitchell Tamika M
Bought by
Balgobin Reynold Kevin
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Stark
Weichert, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Savannah Yingling
RLAH @properties
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$499,900
Views
179
Current Estimated Value
$504,905

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,005
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.84%
Original Mortgage
$490,845
Outstanding Balance
$490,014
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$12,389

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2015
Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
Corea Ernest James
Bought by
Mitchell Tamika M
Seller's Agent
Linda Maxwell
CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Buyer's Agent
Anna Greves
Three Mule Group Inc
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$270,019
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $499,900 Old Republic National Title
Deed $499,900 Old Republic National Title
Warranty Deed $275,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $490,845 FHA
Closed $490,845 FHA
Previous Owner $239,438 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,019 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Sold $499,900 0.0% $246 / Sq Ft
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2025 01/10/25 For Sale $499,900 +81.8% $246 / Sq Ft
07/14/2015 07/14/15 Sold $275,000 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
06/04/2015 06/04/15 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2015 06/04/15 For Sale $275,000 -- $189 / 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 $4,565 $394,070 $79,000 $315,070
2023 $4,118 $364,880 $73,000 $291,880
2022 $4,301 $376,160 $75,000 $301,160
2021 $3,941 $335,860 $67,000 $268,860
2020 $3,897 $329,270 $66,000 $263,270
2019 $3,694 $312,100 $63,000 $249,100
2018 $3,483 $302,840 $61,000 $241,840
2017 $3,381 $291,190 $58,000 $233,190
2016 $3,186 $274,990 $55,000 $219,990
2015 $3,010 $269,680 $54,000 $215,680
2014 $2,834 $254,470 $51,000 $203,470
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: VAFX2216196

Bright MLS

APN: 0791-15-0872