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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated and refreshed home tucked away on a private cul-de-sac/pipestem in the most desirable part of Newington Forest, surrounded by protected parkland. A charming and expansive front porch with ceiling fans warmly welcomes you and sets the tone for the inviting spaces inside. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors and a spacious, versatile layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. To the right, an enormous living room with pocket doors offers flexibility as a private office or potential main-level bedroom. To the left, a generous formal dining room showcases crown and chair rail molding, hardwood floors, and a cozy electric fireplace. The dining area opens to a sun-filled eat-in kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. Just beyond the kitchen is a comfortable family room with a wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors, with direct access to the large redwood deck crafted from Sequoia forest lumber, overlooking a peaceful and private backyard retreat. The main level also includes a large office/craft room addition, laundry room, half bath, and generous pantry/closet space. Upstairs you will find all four spacious bedrooms, including a sizeable primary suite sanctuary with an updated bath featuring a skylight and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms offer ample closet space and share a large updated dual-vanity full bath The walk-out lower level features a finished recreation/family room along with abundant unfinished space perfect for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Freshly painted throughout with new carpet, lighting, cabinet hardware. Move-in ready and perfectly prepared to welcome its next family. Step outside to an expansive professionally landscaped backyard oasis, truly a gardener's dream, complete with a greenhouse and winter firewood storage area. New carpet on the upper and lower levels, freshly painted throughout, with updated lighting and even new doorknobs, and vents. Located within the highly sought-after South County school pyramid, the vibrant Newington Forest community offers exceptional amenities including a pool, parkland, playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, picnic areas, neighborhood events, and scenic paths connecting to the South Run Stream Valley Trail. Nearby highlights include South Run RECenter and Park, Lake Mercer, Burke Lake Regional Park & Golf Course, Laurel Hill Golf Course, the historic town of Occoquan, and the renovated Springfield Town Center, along with endless dining, shopping, arts, entertainment, and cultural opportunities throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to I-95, Route 66, Route 123, and the Fairfax County Parkway, as well as proximity to Fort Belvoir, the U.S. Coast Guard, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and multiple transit options including the Springfield Metro/VRE and Burke VRE, plus neighborhood bus stops. Additional highlights include 6" gutter guards with a lifetime warranty. The electric fireplace and greenhouse convey, and the seller is providing a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8461 Rushing Creek Ct
General
- Sold For: $904,000
- HOA FEE: $64/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $9,184 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: VAFX2294316
- Added to Site: 70 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Bonus Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Electric, Mantel(s), Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Courts, Common Grounds, Community Center, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Soccer Field, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutter System, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Location
- County: FAIRFAX
- Subdivision: NEWINGTON FOREST
- Driving Directions: Franconia/Springfield Parkway to Gambrills Road, Left on Pohick Rd. Right on South Run Rd. Right on Rushing Creek Drive. Left on Rushing Creek Court, to 8461 Rushing Creek Ct, on the left in Pipestem
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 COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Full, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Workshop
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,969
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,379 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,646 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 733 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1982
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Greenhouse
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,862
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: 303
- Lot Description: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Cul-de-sac, No Thru Street, Pipe Stem, Private, Trees/Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $347.66
- Association Fee: $192
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $872,500
- Tax Amount: $9,184
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2646
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: 6" GUTTER GUARDS WITH LIFETIME WARRANTY; GREENHOUSE; ELECTRIC FIREPLACE
- Section: 7
- Lot Number: 566
Listed by Samson Properties, Gina R Paxton
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Schools
Schools serving 8461 Rushing Creek Ct
School District:Fairfax County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Newington Forest Elementary School 8001 Newington Forest Avenue, Springfield, VA 22153 | K-6 | 0.7 mi |
South County Middle School 8700 Laurel Crest Drive, Lorton, VA 22079 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
South County High School 8501 Silverbrook Road, Lorton, VA 22079 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 8461 Rushing Creek Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/07/2026
Sold
$904,000
-1.73%
MLS
3/06/2026
Listed
$919,900
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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.
8461 Rushing Creek Court, Springfield, VA 22153 (MLS# VAFX2294316) is a Single Family property that was sold at $904,000 on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 8461 Rushing Creek Court? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Springfield? You can browse all Springfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

