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Off Market Jul 2025 for $882K

$930,059

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2,940

sq ft

8078 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153

About this home

BEAUTIFUL 5BR COLONIAL IN PRIME FAIRFAX LOCATION! This spacious updated home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage on a serene, private pipestem lot in sought-after Newington Forest. Steps from top-rated schools: South County HS, SC Middle, and Newington Forest Elementary. Features include high-end Rosewood floors, expanded kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances (2024), wood-burning fireplace, and large deck overlooking fenced yard. Master suite with walk-in closet, plus fully finished basement with office, workout room, and recreation space. Recent upgrades: new roof (2019) and HVAC (2025). Enjoy outstanding community amenities: pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, and trail network connecting to Mercer and Burke Lake trails. Nearby South Run Recreation Center features an indoor pool, updated fitness center, and indoor/outdoor athletic fields. Ideal commuter location - minutes to Fort Belvoir, walking distance to metro buses and less than a 10 -minute drive to Franconia-Springfield metro, and minutes to I-95/495/395. Perfect combination of neighborhood charm and convenience! Schedule a tour today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$316Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sean Love • Real Broker, LLC

•855-450-0442 (broker)

•dmvbroker@therealbrokerage.com (broker)

Bought with Barb Hobson • Fathom Realty

•703-441-7994 (broker)

•mworrilow@fathomrealty.com (broker)

Bought with Anne Carter • Fathom Realty

•703-441-7994 (broker)

•mworrilow@fathomrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2240354

Redfin Estimate

$930,059

$48K since sold in July 2025$7,000 since August

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$905,000
A
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SOLD JAN 16, 2026
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B
4 beds2.5 baths2,528 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$920,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,800 sq ft
8309 Timber Brook Ln, Springfield, VA 22153
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$735,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,787 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 11, 2026
$990,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths3,160 sq ft
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SOLD FEB 6, 2026
$750,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,688 sq ft
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Market trends in 22153, VA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$820K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

7 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 8078 Athena St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2240354

Jul 1, 2025

Sold

$882,000

$300/sq ft

May 27, 2025

Contingent

—

May 22, 2025

Listed

$869,900

$296/sq ft

May 12, 2025

Coming Soon

$869,900

$296/sq ft

MRIS #FX8053719

Jun 14, 2013

Sold

$505,000

$172/sq ft

Apr 21, 2013

Pending

—

Apr 12, 2013

Listed

$180/sq ft

+16

BRIGHT MLS #1003443188

Jun 14, 2013

Sold

$505,000

$172/sq ft

Apr 20, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Apr 12, 2013

Listed

$530,000

$180/sq ft

+16

Public Records

Dec 23, 1997

Sold

$210,000

$71/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 2, 1992

Sold

$234,500

$80/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,085 (+2.5%)

$291,000 + $496,570

$787,570

2025

$8,861 (+7.1%)

$291,000 + $496,570

$787,570

2024

$8,273 (+7.0%)

$286,000 + $480,480

$766,480

2023

$7,733 (+3.8%)

$266,000 + $448,140

$714,140

2022

$7,447 (+10.2%)

$251,000 + $434,280

$685,280

2021

$6,755 (+4.8%)

$231,000 + $420,230

$651,230

2020

$6,448 (+2.9%)

$201,000 + $374,620

$575,620

2019

$6,265 (+6.6%)

$186,000 + $358,790

$544,790

2018

$5,875 (+4.4%)

$181,000 + $348,340

$529,340

2017

$5,629 (+0.2%)

$166,000 + $318,870

$484,870

2016

$5,617 (+12.0%)

$166,000 + $318,870

$484,870

2014

$5,017 (+7.6%)

$156,000 + $294,610

$450,610

2013

$4,664 (+5.8%)

$156,000 + $294,610

$450,610

2011

$4,407 (+0.8%)

$133,000 + $272,790

$405,790

2010

$4,372

$133,000 + $272,790

$405,790

2009

$4,372 (−16.5%)

$133,000 + $262,300

$395,300

2008

$5,239

$145,000 + $275,460

$420,460

Tax history for 8078 Athena St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,085 (+2.5%)

$291,000 + $496,570

$787,570

2025

$8,861 (+7.1%)

$291,000 + $496,570

$787,570

2024

$8,273 (+7.0%)

$286,000 + $480,480

$766,480

2023

$7,733 (+3.8%)

$266,000 + $448,140

$714,140

2022

$7,447 (+10.2%)

$251,000 + $434,280

$685,280

2021

$6,755 (+4.8%)

$231,000 + $420,230

$651,230

2020

$6,448 (+2.9%)

$201,000 + $374,620

$575,620

2019

$6,265 (+6.6%)

$186,000 + $358,790

$544,790

2018

$5,875 (+4.4%)

$181,000 + $348,340

$529,340

2017

$5,629 (+0.2%)

$166,000 + $318,870

$484,870

2016

$5,617 (+12.0%)

$166,000 + $318,870

$484,870

2014

$5,017 (+7.6%)

$156,000 + $294,610

$450,610

2013

$4,664 (+5.8%)

$156,000 + $294,610

$450,610

2011

$4,407 (+0.8%)

$133,000 + $272,790

$405,790

2010

$4,372

$133,000 + $272,790

$405,790

2009

$4,372 (−16.5%)

$133,000 + $262,300

$395,300

2008

$5,239

$145,000 + $275,460

$420,460

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,352

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfax County

APN

0981 04 0465

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

PDH-3

Planned Development Housing District

The PDH District is established to encourage innovative and creative design in the development of land for residential and other secondary uses. The district regulations are designed to: Insure ample provision and efficient use of open space; Encourage tree preservation and the protection of environmental features on the site; Promote high standards in the layout, design, and construction of residential development; Promote balanced developments of mixed housing types; Encourage the provision of dwellings within the means of families of low and moderate income; and Implement the stated purpose and intent of this Ordinance.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Bank
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Office
Public service
Kennel
Veterinary clinic

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Master Bath(s), Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Breakfast Room

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Mantel(s)

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 588
Improvement Assessed Value: $766,480
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent, Active Radon Mitigation
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Double Pane

Exterior Information
Fencing: Partially, Rear

Pool Information
Community Pool

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $286,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,352
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 588
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $8,622
Tax Assessed Value: $421,700
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $8,879

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Central, Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Pool(s), Reserve Funds
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Fee: $48.23
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
Elementary School: NEWINGTON FOREST
Middle Or Junior School: SOUTH COUNTY
High School: SOUTH COUNTY
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: 3rd Party

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Fairfax County Parkway: South on Hooes Road, Left on Newington Forest Ave, Left on Athena, Left at pipe stem entrance, home is on the left.
Road Responsibility: City/County, Public
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,352
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0981 04 0465

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Newington Forest Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

South County Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

9/10

South County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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$884,000 – $1.07M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8080 Athena Street, Springfield, VA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2343 Sq. Ft.	$848,947
8072 Athena Street, Springfield, VA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1752 Sq. Ft.	$690,928

Address	Redfin Estimate
8076 Athena Street, Springfield, VA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1806 Sq. Ft.	$766,141
8070 Athena Street, Springfield, VA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2940 Sq. Ft.	$880,970

Address	Redfin Estimate
8074 Athena Street, Springfield, VA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2352 Sq. Ft.	$881,572
8068 Athena Street, Springfield, VA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$803,758

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