A true stand-out among the crowd! This distinctive 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Newington Forest features not only excellent craftsmanship within, but superb exterior landscaping as well! Just some of the most recent highlights include a new roof, a gorgeously remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, and hardwood flooring (throughout the entire home, including the large screened porch!), renovated upper hall and main level powder room, closet organizers, newer windows, newer HVAC, extended exterior storage and stonework! Nestled on a 1/5 of an acre with wooded views, you can't beat the feeling of serenity as you lounge and laugh with friends and family in the oversized screened porch with attached deck with stairs. Are you a gardener? This lovely palate will keep all things beautiful within your reach! Are you a craftsman? You will not be disappointed when you discover the outside workspace for all sorts of hobbies and projects to come to life!! Back inside you will find the large family room, directly off of the kitchen, boasting a gas fireplace and charming brick hearth - perfect for cozying up for holiday enjoyment with your loved ones! Upstairs you will find a large walk-in closet in the owners suite and 3 additional, generously sized bedrooms and laundry shoot. The lower level boasts ample multi-purpose space which is great for relaxing, gaming, entertaining or as a work from home or school area as well as a walk-out door to the fabulous yard! To top this amazing home off, you will find a plethora of interior storage, a 2-car garage and a wonderful location - just minutes from the Lorton VRE or Springfield metros, shopping and restaurants. Great proximity to major commuting routes, slug lines and Ft. Belvoir. Newington Forest has fun amenities including outdoor pool, trails, sport courts and so much more! What are you waiting for? WELCOME HOME!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
8,570 sq ftLot Size
$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Colleen Pavlick• Compass
•703-229-8935 (broker)
Listed by Andrea Prosek• Compass
•703-229-8935 (broker)
Bought with Walter Gesford• Coldwell Banker Realty
PRICED $35K below Oct 2014 Appraisal! 48 HOUR KICK-OUT on home sale! Everything's been done for you to move-in and enjoy! FRESHLY PAINTED! Remodeled KITCHEN from top to bottom! HDWD FLR's SCREENED-IN PORCH Gas Logs in FM FPL TOP-of-the-line WINDOWS and DOORS W/ O LL with plenty of STORAGE CEDAR CLOSET WORKSHOP DECK Extensive Landscaping w/ stone walls, pathways & Sprinkler system!
*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
8,570 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,806
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfax County
APN
0981 04 0146
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
Sep 25, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Replace a 200 amp electrical panel.
Electrical
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
Construction Materials: Combination, Brick, Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Storage Barn/Shed
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Pool Information
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Premium, No Thru Street, Trees/Wooded
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $199,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,806
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 451
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 452
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $6,177
Tax Assessed Value: $541,860
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $6,359
Assessments Information
Special Assessment Payment: Annually
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric, 60+ Gallon Tank
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Under Ground
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Fee: $150
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: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: FFX Co. Pkwy to Pohick Rd, Right on Newington Forest, Left on Falling Leaf to 8493 on right. OR use GPS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,806
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,570 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0981 04 0146
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Newington Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
South County Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
South County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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, 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
$800,000 – $968,000
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