About Home value Property history Tax history Market statistics Schools Neighborhood Places of interest

Exterior
Living
Other
Dining
Kitchen
Entry Way
Bedroom
Bath
Floorplan
View/Area

8061 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153

$964,000

Last sold 09/03/2026 after 35 Days

5
bed
4
bath
3,067
Sqft ($314/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 8061 Athena St

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1979

HOA fee $69/month

Lot size 10,336 Sqft

Movoto estimate

Parking 2 garage spaces

Property description

Your Search Is Over! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the sought-after Newington Forest Community. Completely renovated in 2026, this move-in ready home combines modern style with comfortable living. The stunning new custom kitchen features pristine cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The flexible dining area, with a custom fireplace, is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main level also offers spacious living and family rooms plus a library / office providing flexible spaces for everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, stylish ceiling fan, and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms, with generous closet space and abundant natural light, share a brilliant hall bath . The finished walkout lower boasts a large recreation room with a pellet stove, and offers a versatile 5th BR/bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, or hobbies. Completing this level - a full bath, laundry room with a convenient laundry chute, and a workshop. Outside, beautiful landscaping and a stone paver walkway adds a welcoming first impression. A nature-lovers dream; enjoy the private, wooded backyard from the expansive patio or the two-level deck with spiral staircase. Additional major updates include a new (2026) roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, new carpet, recessed lighting, stylish hardware, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The HVAC and water heater were both replaced in 2019. Newington Forest is a peaceful community nestled among mature trees and wooded common areas. The neighborhood offers a pool, playgrounds, trails, tennis & pickleball courts, community center and more. Find Newington Forest Elementary, South County Middle and High Schools just minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby parks, while a variety of great shopping and dining are sure to please. Major commuter routes & public services are easily accessible. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, updates, and location.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Shelley Draheim

Listing Office - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Source: Bright MLS

MLS#VAFX2328506 • last updated 4 weeks ago

Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 2 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Electric
Heating	Electric
Levels/Style	Colonial
Type	Residential
Virtual Tour	N/A
Status	Closed
SqFt	3067
Lot Size (SqFt)	10336
Lot Size (Acres)	0.24
County Tax	8868, Annually
Tax: Assessed Value	791730
Annual Property Tax	9133
Year Built	1979
Condition	Excellent
HOA Fee	206.25, Quarterly
New Construction (Y/N)	N
HOA Name	NEWINGTON FOREST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Foreclosure (Y/N)	N

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	4
# Full Baths	3
# Half Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	5
Basement	Fully Finished, Heated, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Workshop
Other Room(s)	Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Workshop, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry	Basement
Appliances	Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Water Heater
Interior Features	Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Dining Area, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Stove - Pellet, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Accessibility Features	None
Door Features	Storm

Exterior
Foundation	Slab
Garage Desc	Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
# Garage Spaces	2
# Parking Spaces	4
# Attached Garage Spaces	2
Parking Desc	Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
# Driveway Spaces	2
Existing Structures	Above Grade, Below Grade

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic	Public Sewer
Pool	Yes - Community
Security Features	Smoke Detector

Location
Subdivision	NEWINGTON FOREST
Water Source	Public
Senior Community (Y/N)	N
High School	SOUTH COUNTY
Elementary School	NEWINGTON FOREST
School District	FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School	SOUTH COUNTY
Directions	From Fairfax County Parkway (VA-286), Take The Exit For Old Keene Mill Road (VA-644 East) Toward Springfield. Turn Right Onto Old Keene Mill Road, Then Left Onto Rolling Road (VA-638 South). Continue To Forrester Boulevard And Turn Right, Then Make A Left Onto Athena Street. The Home At 8061 Athena St., Springfield, VA 22153 Will Be On Your Left.
Zoning	303

$947K

Range: $880K-$1.01M

Last 30 days

Lower your payment with the loan terms that fit you.

Sep 2026
MLS # VAFX2328506
Sep 3, 2026 Sold
$964,000 (+1.5%)
Aug 11, 2026 Active
—
Jul 22, 2026 Listed
$950,000 (+55.7%)
Aug 2006
Public Records
Aug 1, 2006 Sold
$610,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2024
$8,379 +7.0%

$723,280 +4.19%
2023
$7,834 +3.8%

$694,160 +5.16%
2022
$7,548 +10.0%

$660,100 +12.88%
2021
$6,862 +4.7%

$584,760 +5.55%
2020
$6,557 +2.9%

$554,020 +2.93%
2019
$6,370 +3.6%

$538,270 +3.59%
2018
$6,149 +7.4%

$519,600 +5.31%
2017
$5,728 +0.2%

$493,400
2016
$5,716 +7.6%

$493,400
2015
$5,313

—

8061 Athena St
$964K
Newington Forest
—
22153
$699K -3% y/y
Springfield
$675K -4% y/y

No chart available

Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
8063 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$906,000	4/3	2,352	0.02
8057 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$741,000	3/3	1,137	0.02
8060 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$764,000	3/2	1,137	0.02
8607 Marsh Ct, Springfield, VA 22153	$959,000	5/4	2,820	0.03
8058 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$762,000	5/3	1,137	0.03
8062 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$786,000	3/2	1,232	0.03
8065 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$925,000	4/2	2,336	0.03
8056 Athena St, Springfield, VA 22153	$839,000	4/2	2,016	0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.