OFFER DEADLINE IS WEDNESDAY, APR 1ST AT 11 AM * * Welcome to 8523 Lakinhurst Lane, a 3-level brick townhome thoughtfully maintained and updated by the one and only owner * * The Hermitage model floor plan features almost 2700 sq ft of living space * * Gorgeous refinished hardwood floors on main and upper levels * * Fresh neutral paint throughout * * Center Hall colonial style home features an elegant, curved staircase off the foyer * * Living room with gas fireplace and large bay window flows to the separate dining room with sliding glass door to the back yard * * 4th bedroom/office with built-in shelving off foyer * * Half bathroom on main level with updated vanity, light, and mirror * * Bright kitchen has new stainless steel appliances including gas cooking, quartz countertop, pantry, and a large bay window providing extra table space * * Kitchen also provides easy access to the fenced back yard and 2 parking spaces * * Relax in the beautifully landscaped, low maintenance back yard * * Summer cookouts are easy with the plumbed gas grill * * Nice sized shed provides dry storage for gardening gear * * Upper level features 3 nice sized bedrooms and plenty of closet space * * Primary bedroom features a walk-through closet with custom shelving and drawers plus private bathroom * * Beautifully updated primary bathroom with double vanity and tons of storage, plus fantastic shower with bench seat * * Bedroom 2 has a huge walk-in closet and attic access * * Bedroom 3 has closet with custom shelving * * Updated full bathroom in hallway with new vanity, light, and mirror * * Large lower level family room with wall of built-in shelves and cabinets, plus 2 closets * * Office/den with new carpet has a big walk-in storage closet with shelving * * Another half bathroom on the lower level, plus another closet with shelving - so much storage space in this house! * * Utility/Laundry room has plenty of space for shelving, workbench, and more * * Windows replaced in 2012, heat pump 2014, 50-gallon gas hot water heater 2015 * * Charlestown HOA fee covers all exterior maintenance of the home and brick fence, including roof replacement! Front lawn maintenance is also covered * * Community tot lot in common space just across the parking lot behind the house * * Charlestown is a gorgeous community, with sidewalks, well-established trees and plantings, and easy access to schools, shops, and restaurants * * 2 private swimming pools nearby offer memberships * * A couple blocks to Cardinal Forest Elementary School, less than a mile to West Springfield High School, and less than 2 miles to Irving Middle School * * Cardinal Forest Plaza and Old Keene Mill Shopping Center are both about 1 mile away, with grocery stores, pharmacies, and lots of restaurants to choose from on busy nights, plus Springfield Town Center and Kingstowne aren't too far away * * Nearby Carrleigh Parkway Park provides access to Accotink Lake Park (493 acres!) offering miles of walking & biking trails * * Plenty of commuter options, with Express Pentagon Metro Bus stop at the corner of Forrester, plus Rolling Road VRE station less than 2 miles away * * Easy access to Fort Belvoir, Franconia/Springfield Metro, 95 & 495 * * Don't miss this fantastic home!
TownhomeProperty Type
1973Year Built
1,791 sq ftLot Size
$295Price/Sq.Ft.
$252/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Nancy Balchunas• Northern Virginia Residential Management & Sales
•703-354-5933 (broker)
•nancy@lucindateam.com (broker)
Listed by Linn Payne• Northern Virginia Residential Management & Sales
•703-354-5933 (broker)
•nancy@lucindateam.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Est. $3,376 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8523 Lakinhurst Ln
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #VAFX2296898
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$752,300
$295/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$715,500
$280/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 1974
Sold
$43,050
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,462 (+3.1%)
$200,000 + $446,870
$646,870
2025
$7,241 (+2.4%)
$200,000 + $446,870
$646,870
2024
$7,068 (+12.0%)
$200,000 + $426,350
$626,350
2023
$6,311 (+5.0%)
$195,000 + $415,140
$610,140
2022
$6,008 (+6.4%)
$180,000 + $379,210
$559,210
2021
$5,648 (+8.1%)
$160,000 + $365,390
$525,390
2020
$5,225 (+1.7%)
$140,000 + $341,260
$481,260
2019
$5,139 (+5.3%)
$125,000 + $316,470
$441,470
2018
$4,881 (+4.4%)
$120,000 + $314,180
$434,180
2017
$4,673 (−1.7%)
$105,000 + $297,500
$402,500
2016
$4,754 (+13.2%)
$110,000 + $300,440
$410,440
2014
$4,201 (+8.1%)
$100,000 + $277,330
$377,330
2013
$3,887 (+6.6%)
$100,000 + $277,330
$377,330
2011
$3,646 (−1.8%)
$85,000 + $250,700
$335,700
2010
$3,713
$85,000 + $250,700
$335,700
2009
$3,713 (+4.0%)
$85,000 + $250,700
$335,700
2008
$3,570
$93,000 + $266,700
$359,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,791 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,826
Year built
1973
Style
Townhouse
County
Fairfax County
APN
0793 14 0069D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
PRC
Planned Residential Community District
The PRC District permits the development of planned communities on a minimum of 750 contiguous acres of land. At the time of the initial rezoning to establish a PRC District, the land in that district must be owned or controlled by a single individual or entity.
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Office, Utility Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Property Manager Present
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 903
Improvement Assessed Value: $446,870
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Fencing: Rear, Masonry/Stone, Wood
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $200,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,798
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 149
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 754
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $7,261
Tax Assessed Value: $646,870
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $7,478
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Management, Reserve Funds, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Tot Lots/Playground
HOA Fee: $252.76
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: CARDINAL FOREST
Middle Or Junior School: IRVING
High School: WEST SPRINGFIELD
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
Directions: From 95: Exit Old Keene Mill Rd. .. . RIGHT on Rolling Rd. .. RIGHT on Forrester Blvd. .. RIGHT on Lakinhurst Ln to 8523 on Right
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,826
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,791 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfax County
APN: 0793 14 0069D
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cardinal Forest Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Irving Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
West Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
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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 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, VA • 22152
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$702,000 – $850,000
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