CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Colonial

8061 ATHENA STREET

SPRINGFIELD, VA 22153

MLS#: VAFX2328506

$950,000

Status: Active
Listing number: VAFX2328506
Listing provided by: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 3 days ago
On site: 9 days ago
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NEWINGTON FOREST - Residential

Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1979

Sq.Footage

3,067

Your 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.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Cedar Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2260.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Exhaust Fan, Electric, Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    On Street, Garage, Driveway, Inside Entrance, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Community

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Wooded, Front Yard, Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.24

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    10,336

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $950,000

  • Tax Amount

    $9,133

  • Sq. Footage

    3,067

  • Price/SqFt

    $309

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $206.25

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Quarterly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    NEWINGTON FOREST

  • Middle School

    SOUTH COUNTY

  • High School

    SOUTH COUNTY

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Association Amenities

    Tennis Court(s), Basketball Court, Playground

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    554

  • Water Source

    Public

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Your 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.

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