* * * * * * * THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR INTEREST - OFFER DEADLINE SUNDAY 1/26 @ 6:00PM * * * * * * * * * Welcome to 8218 Rushing Creek Dr. Located on a private cul-de-sac / pipestem in Newington Forest which is nestled in protected Parkland. Inside this meticulously and lovingly updated home you will find, freshly painted throughout; new interior lighting; new carpets in upper bedroom level & basement level. Textured ceilings have been removed to elevate and brighten the space throughout. The main floor entry welcomes you with an inviting foyer and a traditional colonial layout. Enormous living room with crown molding and hardwood floors is to the left and to the right is a generous dining room with crown & chair rail molding and hardwood floors. Opening to a gorgeous renovated gourmet, eat-in kitchen with granite, island and ss appliances. All open / connected to a cozy family room with gas fireplace, hardwood floors and connects to a large bright sunroom. The sunroom and kitchen have access to the large deck leading to the private, fenced backyard oasis. Main level is completed with laundry room, half bath and hall closet. Upstairs you will find four spacious bedrooms. The sizeable primary sanctuary includes a sun soaked expansive private spa bath. Large jacuzzi bathtub and separate stand alone shower. The three remaining bedrooms are large and light filled with ample closet space and share a large full bath. Large basement with built-in cabinets for storage and entertaining. Walk out to a expansive, private, professionally landscaped, fenced yard and be ready to relax in the large hot tub. In ground sprinkler system makes maintaining the beautiful yard effortless. Extra bonus is the wonderful community in desired South County school pyramid, with many amenities including parkland, pool, paths connecting to South Run Stream Valley Trail, playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic areas and many neighborhood events. Very close by is South Run RECenter and Park for indoor and outdoor activities; Lake Mercer, Burke Lake Regional Park and Golf Course; Historic town of Clifton; Laurel Hill golf course in Lorton, and renovated Springfield Town Center. An abundance of local dining, shopping, Lorton Art Center, Theater, Museums , Sporting events, concerts, and so much more that our Nations Capital has to offer. Nearby corridors of I-95, Route 66, Route 123, and the Fairfax County Parkway giving easy access to Fort Belvoir, US Coast Guard, the National Geo-spatial Agency, into DC and throughout Northern Virginia. Plus, the Springfield Metro/VRE and the Burke VRE are close by and many Bus stops within the neighborhood. List of improvements in MLS and printed at the house. Please note the hot tub, portable generator, infrared sauna and tv in basement DO convey. Propane tank for gas fireplace is leased. Company information will be provided if interested in continuing. Fireplace can be converted back to wood burning.
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,801 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,545
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0983 02 0579
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
Nov 30, 2025 • Active
Residential plumbing
Remove and replace an existing direct vent gas insert.
Gas
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
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: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1
Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Hot Tub, Lawn Sprinkler, Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Fencing: Board, Rear
Pool Information
Community Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Lap/Exercise
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Pipe Stem, Private, Rear Yard
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $245,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,545
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 200
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,000
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $8,523
Tax Assessed Value: $757,660
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $8,777
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Propane
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Baseball Field, Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Soccer Field, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Fee: $192.90
HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
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: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: SOUTH RUN ROAD
Directions: Fairfax county pkwy to Gambrill, left on Pohick Rd, Right on South Run Rd, Immediate right on Rushing Creek Dr to 8218.
Location Type: Creek
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,545
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,801 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0983 02 0579
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Newington Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
South County Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
South County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 14 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$989,000 – $1.20M
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