Welcome to 8240 Taunton Court in West Springfield! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half baths townhome is ideally located in the highly sought-after Rhygate community, surrounded by the scenic Springfield Golf and Country Club. The main level features a formal living room, a gourmet eat-in kitchen with modern updates, a balcony overlooking the private rear yard, a formal dining room, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with expansive closets and an en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. The lower level offers a versatile fourth bedroom, a large family room, and a utility room with abundant storage. With its all-brick exterior, the home also boasts a charming courtyard-style stone patio and a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors, custom moldings, built-in shelving, and generously sized rooms throughout, along with ample visitor parking. Enjoy the peaceful setting of this wonderful community, with optional memberships at the Springfield Golf and Country Club and at several local pools. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-95, I-395, I-495, Express Lanes, the Springfield/Franconia Metro Station, Fairfax County Parkway, Fort Belvoir, NGA, and more. Close to shopping, dining, parks, and trails. Recent updates include: (2025) all-new kitchen appliances; (2021) new AC; (2019) new outdoor condenser unit and hot water heater; (2016) roof; and newer energy-efficient windows. This is the one you’ve been waiting for—welcome home!
TownhomeProperty Type
1968Year Built
4,024 sq ftLot Size
$332Price/Sq.Ft.
$196/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Julie Chesser• Century 21 Redwood Realty
•703-359-7800 (broker)
•info@c21redwood.com (broker)
Bought with Aneta Tomdio• Engel & Volkers Washington, DC
Est. $2,911 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8240 Taunton Pl
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2304680
Jun 1, 2026
Sold
$675,000
$332/sq ft
May 8, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$675,000
$332/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 2013
Sold
$459,900
$226/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005001422
May 25, 2011
Sold
$410,000
$201/sq ft
Apr 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 23, 2010
Listed
$415,000
$204/sq ft
+21
Gorgeous updated townhome in sought after Rhygate. New expanded kitchen w/ granite & stainless steel. 4 bedrooms w/ 2 full & 2 half baths. Hardwoods on all levels. New Anderson windows. Balcony off kitchen & outside area from rec room is beautiful with brick patio and large garden area. Living room now used as formal dining room. Community backs to Springfield Golf & Country Club
The R-8 District provides for a mixture of single-family residential dwelling types and affordable dwelling unit developments at medium densities and allows other uses that are compatible with the residential character of the district.