Property
Springfield, VA 22153 8078 Athena Street
$869,900
Presented By: Real Broker, LLC
Beds • 5
Full/Half Baths • 2 / 1
SQFT • 2,940
Garage • 2
Home Details
BEAUTIFUL 5BR COLONIAL IN PRIME FAIRFAX LOCATION! This spacious updated home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage on a serene, private pipestem lot in sought-after Newington Forest. Steps from top-rated schools: South County HS, SC Middle, and Newington Forest Elementary.
Features include high-end Rosewood floors, expanded kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances (2024), wood-burning fireplace, and large deck overlooking fenced yard. Master suite with walk-in closet, plus fully finished basement with office, workout room, and recreation space. Recent upgrades: new roof (2019) and HVAC (2025).
Enjoy outstanding community amenities: pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, and trail network connecting to Mercer and Burke Lake trails. Nearby South Run Recreation Center features an indoor pool, updated fitness center, and indoor/outdoor athletic fields. Ideal commuter location - minutes to Fort Belvoir, walking distance to metro buses and less than a 10 -minute drive to Franconia-Springfield metro, and minutes to I-95/495/395. Perfect combination of neighborhood charm and convenience! Schedule a tour today!
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Interior Features for 8078 Athena Street
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels0
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels5
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 10
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 15
Main Level Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms5
Bathrooms
Bathrooms Half Upper Level 20
Bathrooms Half Upper Level 10
Bathrooms Half Main Level1
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 20
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 10
Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels0
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels0
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 20
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 12
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 20
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels2
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 20.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 12.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 20.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 10.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels
Half Baths1
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area2352
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementConnecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area588
Below Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesMantel(s)
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating FuelCentral, Electric
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric
Interior AmenitiesBreakfast Area, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesDouble Pane
Other Rooms
Room TypeLiving Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Breakfast Room, Other
Room Details for 8078 Athena Street
Bedroom 2
area
13 X 11
level
Upper 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
Bedroom 3
area
12 X 11
level
Upper 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
Bedroom 4
area
11 X 11
level
Upper 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
Bedroom 5
area
11 X 11
level
Upper 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
Breakfast Room
area
10 X 7
level
Main
description
Flooring - Vinyl
Den
area
12 X 12
level
Lower 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
Dining Room
area
12 X 12
level
Main
description
Flooring - Carpet
Family Room
area
18 X 14
level
Main
description
Flooring - Carpet, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Game Room
area
19 X 15
level
Lower 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
Kitchen
area
10 X 8
level
Main
description
Flooring - Vinyl
Living Room
area
19 X 4
level
Main
description
Flooring - Carpet
Other
area
13 X 10
level
Lower 1
description
Flooring - HardWood
Primary Bedroom
area
17 X 13
level
Upper 1
description
Flooring - Carpet
General for 8078 Athena Street
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Architectural StyleColonial
Association AmenitiesCommon Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
Association Fee IncludesPool(s), Reserve Funds
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level
CitySPRINGFIELD
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsCombination, Brick, Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingCentral A/C, Heat Pump(s)
CountyFAIRFAX
DirectionsFairfax County Parkway: South on Hooes Road, Left on Newington Forest Ave, Left on Athena, Left at pipe stem entrance, home is on the left.
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2.00
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
Legal SubdivisionNEWINGTON FOREST
Levels3
Lot Size Square Feet12397.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
ModificationTimestamp2025-05-13T22:18:52
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck(s)
Possession0-30 Days CD, Negotiable
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG369.86
Property TypeResidential
RoofAsphalt
School DistrictFAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Section6
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusComing Soon
StatusCOMING SOON
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameNEWINGTON FOREST
Tax Annual Amount8879.0
Tax Assessed Value421700.0
Tax Lot465
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT2940
TransportationBus Stop less than 1 mile
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewTrees/Woods
Water Access Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1979
Year Built SourceEstimated
Zoning303
Exterior for 8078 Athena Street
# of Attached Garage Spaces2
FencingPartially, Rear
Foundation DetailsPermanent, Active Radon Mitigation
Garage FeaturesGarage - Front Entry
Land Assessed Value286000.00
Lot Size Acres0.28
Lot Size SourceEstimated
Navigable Water Y/NNo
PoolYes - Community
Road ResponsibilityCity/County, Public
Total Parking Spaces2
Type of ParkingAttached Garage
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Elementary School
Newington Forest Elementary School
High School
South County High School
Middle School
South County Middle School
Tina Torres
Broker/Owner