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Property Description
This adorable condo townhouse is the one you've been waiting for! Filled with thoughtful design and beautiful touches. Welcome to your new home! As you enter through the front door, which is nestled behind a private knoll, you can see through to the large sliding glass door and the most welcoming patio space ever. Stop in your kitchen for a snack and enjoy the exposed brick wall, an eat-in space, a pantry for additional storage, bright white shaker style cabinets, with black knobs, and black and stainless steel appliances. Peak through to your spacious living room and enjoy the natural light pouring in from the patio door. Magnetic screens allow for open doors in the sunny months without letting too much of nature in. Relax in your stunning yard after a long day or start your day out there with your coffee! A convenient powder bathroom rounds out this level. Wood grain ceramic tile floors add style and ease of maintenance. Two spacious bedrooms upstairs with cozy carpet and so much storage space in the bedroom closets! A designer bathroom with beautiful tiles and wooden accents make getting ready a pleasant experience. A full size washer and dryer with a perfect space along the facing wall for laundry baskets and folding make this a truly livable home. Cardinal Forest is a welcoming condo community offering a wide range of amenities to enjoy. Residents have access to outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, a basketball court, playground, and many walking paths surrounded by mature trees and verdant landscaping. An assigned parking spot, ample visitor parking and well-maintained common areas round out the community experience. This unit has a reasonable condo fee that covers exterior building and roof maintenance, landscaping for the community, snow removal, parking lot maintenance, gas, water, trash, professional management, and full access to all community amenities - making for a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Seller offering a home warranty to purchasers, if desired, to add to the almost-maintenance-free lifestyle! Navigating the DMV couldn't be easier. Cardinal Forest offers quick access to I-95, I-395, I-495, Fairfax County Parkway. The Franconia-Springfield Metro and VRE station are also nearby, and a direct bus route to Pentagon gives additional options for commuting into parts of DC. Daily errands are a breeze with Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Target, Springfield Town Center and so many more grocery and shops all just minutes away. A wide variety of restaurants and other amenities surrounding add to the convenience. Outdoor lovers will appreciate nearby Lake Accotink Park with miles of walking and biking trails.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8386 Forrester #550
General
- Sold For: $415,000
- HOA FEE: $567/month
- Taxes: $4,185 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAFX2307122
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Club House, Common Grounds, Dog Park, Fencing, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: On Street, Parking Lot
Location
- County: FAIRFAX
- Subdivision: CARDINAL FOREST
- Building Name: CARDINAL FOREST CONDO
- Driving Directions: From I-495 W/I-95 S: use the right lane to take VA-644 W exit toward Springfield. Keep right to Exit 169B. Merge onto VA-644 W/Old Keene Mill Rd. Turn right onto Carrleigh Pkwy. Turn left onto Forrester Blvd. Park on the street and walk over the knoll to 8386 Forrester. OR use your GPS.
School Information
- School District: Fairfax County Public Schools
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Concrete, Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,120
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1968
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Zoning: 372
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $365.98
- Condo Fee: $567
- Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2026
- County Tax: $4,064
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $387,380
- Tax Amount: $4,185
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1120
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Condo: Yes
Listed by KW Metro Center, Elisabeth A Pierce
Sold by Samson Properties, Patricia Nichole Caldwell
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Schools
Schools serving 8386 Forrester #550
School District:Fairfax County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cardinal Forest Elementary School 8600 Forrester Boulevard, Springfield, VA 22152 | PK-6 | 0.3 mi |
Irving Middle School 8100 Old Keene Mill Road, Springfield, VA 22152 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
West Springfield High School 6100 Rolling Road, Springfield, VA 22152 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 8386 Forrester #550
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2026
Sold
$415,000
1.24%
MLS
5/07/2026
Listed
$409,900
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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.
8386 Forrester #550, Springfield, VA 22152 (MLS# VAFX2307122) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $415,000 on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 8386 Forrester #550? 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.

