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Property Description
Located in the highly sought-after Newington Forest community, this beautiful END-UNIT townhome offers comfort, style and exceptional outdoor living. Step inside to a custom-built entryway storage area complete with hooks and functional organization. The main level features LVP flooring (2024), a convenient half bath and spacious living areas with abundant storage, a custom built-in entertainment wall and fireplace added in 2024. The updated kitchen, renovated in 2023, offers generous counter space, stylish backsplash details and a functional layout perfect for everyday cooking and entertaining. Just off the dining area, step out to the expansive rear deck overlooking lush trees, creating a peaceful and private outdoor retreat. Side stairs provide easy access to the lower-level patio and fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet with custom storage solutions. The upper-level full bath was updated in 2025 and engineered hardwood flooring runs throughout the upper level. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious recreation room, full bath, laundry area, built-in desk/workspace and extensive storage. Engineered hardwood flooring continues throughout the basement level, making the space warm and inviting. Ideal for a home office, guest suite, gym, or additional living area. Additional updates include new windows and a sliding glass door (2024), roof replacement (2020), updated bathrooms (2025) and thoughtful built-in storage throughout the home. Extra refrigerator conveys, along with TVs in the basement and kitchen area. The home also includes two assigned parking spaces directly in front, plus ample visitor parking. Residents of Newington Forest enjoy outstanding amenities including a community pool, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, scenic trails connecting to the South Run Stream Valley system and a rentable community center. Conveniently located with easy access to Springfield, Alexandria and Washington, DC, this home offers the perfect combination of community, convenience and lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8256 Burning Forest Ct
General
- Sold For: $565,000
- HOA FEE: $83/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $5,674 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAFX2315672
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Party Room, Pool Mem Avail
Parking
- Assigned Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Type: Parking Lot
Location
- County: FAIRFAX
- Subdivision: NEWINGTON FOREST
- Driving Directions: From I-95 S, take the Backlick Rd exit and continue onto Backlick Rd, which becomes Alban Rd. Continue to Rolling Rd; cross Rolling Rd and Alban Rd becomes Pohick Rd. Follow Pohick Rd to a left on Southrun Rd, then right on Great Lake Ln, then right on Burning Forest Ct to 8256 Burning Forest Ct.
School Information
- School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Newington Forest
- Middle School: South County
- High School: South County
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: NEWINGTON FOREST
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Management, Recreation Facility, Trash
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1981
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,475
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: 303
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $450.82
- Association Fee: $250
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $5,510
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $528,800
- Tax Amount: $5,674
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1220
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: 22
- Lot Number: 754
Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Francesca Keith
Sold by Wilkinson PM INC, Beate Whitesell
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Schools
Schools serving 8256 Burning Forest Ct
School District:Fairfax County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Newington Forest Elementary School 8001 Newington Forest Avenue, Springfield, VA 22153 | K-6 | 0.6 mi |
South County Middle School 8700 Laurel Crest Drive, Lorton, VA 22079 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
South County High School 8501 Silverbrook Road, Lorton, VA 22079 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8256 Burning Forest Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Sold
$565,000
2.73%
MLS
5/29/2026
Listed
$549,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8256 Burning Forest Court, Springfield, VA 22153 (MLS# VAFX2315672) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $565,000 on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 8256 Burning Forest Court? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Springfield? You can browse all Springfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

