Welcome to 8489 RAINBOW BRIDGE LN, a remarkable 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence Spanning over 2600 square feet across three levels, this home provides generous space for comfortable living. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a carefully maintained interior with hardwood floors on both main and upper level, a formal living room, a formal dining room, an open plan chefs kitchen, a convenient powder room, and a family room with a snug fireplace—ideal for cozy winter nights. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom features a spacious closet and en-suite bathroom with high end upgrades, a separate shower. Three additional well-sized bedrooms and a full guest bathroom complete this level. The finished lower level adds further living space with a flexible room office, media room, gym, or play area and a full bath The recreation room has a wet bar for entertaining and has access to the gorgeous backyard. Enjoy a bright and airy home with numerous upgrades. Parking is effortless with two car garage and driveway.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
6,619 sq ftLot Size
$335Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Venky Nalluri• Keller Williams Realty Dulles
Nicely renovated home with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Patricia Marshall
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 8489 Rainbow Bridge Ln
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2215372
Jan 27, 2025
Sold
$855,000
$318/sq ft
Jan 7, 2025
Contingent
—
Jan 1, 2025
Listed
$849,900
$316/sq ft
Dec 30, 2024
Coming Soon
$849,900
$316/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2199452
Oct 11, 2024
Sold
$649,000
$241/sq ft
Oct 7, 2024
Pending
—
Oct 4, 2024
Sold
$649,000
$241/sq ft
Sep 29, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2024
Contingent
—
Sep 8, 2024
Listed
$649,000
$241/sq ft
This Newington Forest property is being sold in "As Is" condition. Inspections will be for informational purposes only. The home has newer siding, gutters, roof, and HVAC unit but requires significant work making it a great renovation opportunity to 'flip' or tailor to your own specific design taste. This three-level colonial home with front-loading two car garage sits on a quiet street that ends in a cul de sac . The Newington Forest Community surrounded by parkland, forests, and greenery! The main level includes a combination living and dining room, half bath, and a family room adjacent to the kitchen, with walk out to a fenced backyard. The upper level includes a main bedroom with ensuite bathroom and three additional large bedrooms sharing a full bath in the hallway. The laundry room, with washer and dryer, is located in the basement level. The home is convenient to the Springfield Metro Station, Fairfax County Parkway, I-95 and -I395 for easy commuting.
Public Records
Jan 11, 1979
Sold
$19,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,204 (+13.4%)
$288,000 + $509,930
$797,930
2025
$8,120 (+7.1%)
$288,000 + $509,930
$797,930
2024
$7,580 (+7.1%)
$283,000 + $419,400
$702,400
2023
$7,078 (+4.0%)
$263,000 + $391,310
$654,310
2022
$6,804 (+10.3%)
$248,000 + $379,210
$627,210
2021
$6,166 (+4.9%)
$228,000 + $366,990
$594,990
2020
$5,878 (+2.9%)
$198,000 + $327,430
$525,430
2019
$5,711 (+6.6%)
$183,000 + $313,690
$496,690
2018
$5,357 (+4.4%)
$178,000 + $304,550
$482,550
2017
$5,130 (+0.2%)
$163,000 + $278,850
$441,850
2016
$5,118 (+12.1%)
$163,000 + $278,850
$441,850
2014
$4,567 (+11.1%)
$153,000 + $257,200
$410,200
2013
$4,112 (+5.8%)
$153,000 + $257,200
$410,200
2011
$3,885 (−1.8%)
$132,000 + $225,750
$357,750
2010
$3,957
$132,000 + $225,750
$357,750
2009
$3,957 (−5.8%)
$132,000 + $225,750
$357,750
2008
$4,200
$143,000 + $216,380
$359,380
Tax history for 8489 Rainbow Bridge Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,204 (+13.4%)
$288,000 + $509,930
$797,930
2025
$8,120 (+7.1%)
$288,000 + $509,930
$797,930
2024
$7,580 (+7.1%)
$283,000 + $419,400
$702,400
2023
$7,078 (+4.0%)
$263,000 + $391,310
$654,310
2022
$6,804 (+10.3%)
$248,000 + $379,210
$627,210
2021
$6,166 (+4.9%)
$228,000 + $366,990
$594,990
2020
$5,878 (+2.9%)
$198,000 + $327,430
$525,430
2019
$5,711 (+6.6%)
$183,000 + $313,690
$496,690
2018
$5,357 (+4.4%)
$178,000 + $304,550
$482,550
2017
$5,130 (+0.2%)
$163,000 + $278,850
$441,850
2016
$5,118 (+12.1%)
$163,000 + $278,850
$441,850
2014
$4,567 (+11.1%)
$153,000 + $257,200
$410,200
2013
$4,112 (+5.8%)
$153,000 + $257,200
$410,200
2011
$3,885 (−1.8%)
$132,000 + $225,750
$357,750
2010
$3,957
$132,000 + $225,750
$357,750
2009
$3,957 (−5.8%)
$132,000 + $225,750
$357,750
2008
$4,200
$143,000 + $216,380
$359,380
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,619 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,792
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0981 04 0309
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 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, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Walkout Stairs
Basement Finished Percent: 85.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 900
Improvement Assessed Value: $391,310
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Block, Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Rear
Pool Information
Community Pool
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $263,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,792
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $7,361
Tax Assessed Value: $654,310
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $7,581
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Fee: $200
HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
School Information
School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,792
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,619 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0981 04 0309
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
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Listing Information
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Newington Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
South County Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
South County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
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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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Estimated sale price
$857,000 – $1.04M
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