5220 Cather Rd, Springfield, VA 22151
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5220 Cather Rd
Springfield, VA 22151

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,557 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$831,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,982/mo*
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$831,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,982/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,557 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
2,557 sqft
Price/Sqft
$325
Parking
Garage

About this House

Looking for an HGTV open concept kitchen/dining room/living room home? Looking for renovated, stunning full bathrooms that don't need any work whatsoever? Look no further - this extraordinary 2-car garage split-level located in Edsall Park boasts warmth and comfort. Main level dining room/living room combination displays an open floor plan and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen was remodeled in 2018 which features solid cherry cabinets, quartz countertops, and all stainless-steel appliances. There are many ways to configure this open space, from an office area to even a pool table. Heading upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms and an incredible hallway full bathroom. In addition, you will fall in love with the primary bedroom and en-suite bathroom. As a bonus, the flooring, concrete backyard deck, and the basement were all remodeled in 2018. Den, bonus room, and laundry room complete the lower level. The fully fenced in backyard, with a convenient patio, is perfect for the crew to run around. Centrally located between 395 at Edsall, 495 at Braddock, and the Backlick Rd, VRE station - making transportation a commuter's dream. Close proximity to military installations, Springfield Town Center, and the community pool. Tons of parks nearby include Lake Accotink, Audrey Moore Rec center, Backlick, and Mason District. This single-family home is one no one wants to miss. Come visit and stay.
5220 Cather Rd, Springfield, VA 22151 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,557 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $692,000 on Oct 20, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $831,200, with a rent estimate of $3,966/month.

Home Details for 5220 Cather Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Carpet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price History for 5220 Cather Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/20/2021$692,000Sold
Bright MLS #VAFX2016182
09/22/2021$699,888ContingentBright MLS #VAFX2016182
08/27/2021$699,888Listed For SaleBright MLS #VAFX2016182
03/06/2018$545,000Sold
N/A
01/10/2018$579,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/29/2017$589,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/04/2017$599,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$729K
$28.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.6%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$352
$4MoM
Available listings
207
13MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,973
Assessment$776,180
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5220 Cather Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6703 Anders Ter, Springfield, VA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$700,000
04/22/26
4
2
1,585
6726 Bostwick Dr, Springfield, VA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$830,000
03/04/26
4
2.5
2,430
6809 Braddock Rd, Springfield, VA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$735,000
09/12/25
3
3
2,512
5215 Gilpin Dr, Springfield, VA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$589,800
01/02/26
4
2
2,066
6801 Galax Ct, Springfield, VA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/01/26
4
2
1,823
6705 Anders Ter, Springfield, VA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$568,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,440
5209 Columbia Rd, Springfield, VA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$650,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,779
6730 Anders Ter, Springfield, VA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$685,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,457
5408 Dublin Ave, Springfield, VA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$725,000
06/11/26
4
2
1,873
6728 Hopewell Ave, Springfield, VA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$755,000
04/01/26
4
2
1,723

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What Locals Say about Springfield

At least 480 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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  • Judith Tesalona
    "Normally very dog friendly. Lots of different vets around too. There are some neighbors with unleashed dogs around so you need to be careful. "
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  • Joseph Kenneth Blake
    "The community is quite neighborly. It feels warm and accepting. Most everything needed is close and local."
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  • Lbaiegel
    "Great access to Gerry Connelly cross country trail. Close to employment options. Great bus service to Pentagon."
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  • Twixer00
    "Tons of dog owners in this area and always walking their dogs, picking up after their dogs. Very dog and kid friendly"
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  • Wei Jiao
    "There are many families living in the neighborhood. It is a nice, quiet and safe neighborhood to live in. "
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  • Biya Berhanu
    "It’s a Family friendly neighborhood. Several grocery stores conveniently located including, parks and kids entertainment centers. "
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  • Joseph Guzman
    "Great community. Safe, well kept and friendly people. Close to DC and MD. Overall a good place to live and raise a family. School district are good and rank high for test scores."
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  • Chris Dorough
    "Close, diverse community. Great schools and commercial access. Easy to get to DC either by car or metro."
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  • Elisa Mata
    "I’ve live here for about a year and it is great, quite and with easy access. People is very friendly and there is a trail close our house to walk."
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  • Mallorie Morris
    "Lots of great family activities to do. Still active yet not too busy. Great for young family’s or young couple "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family centered everything close by. Stores, supermarkets, doctors, malls, park. All you need is nearby. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I'velived in this area for 10 years , very familyoriented environment , very calm ,good schools. the elementaryschoolhas a gifted program. Pool club near."
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  • Trulia User
    "Clover leaf culdesac with tons of kids. It’s very common to see 10-15 kids all playing in the yards. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are great schools in the area, some of the best. There is a lot for smaller kids to do, but not for older kids. Car intrusions, speeding, and crime has gone up the last two years."
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  • Trulia User
    "The kids. There are close 30 kids between the three branches of our little culdesac. All the kids play together nicely so we are often outside with multiple different families playing and having fun. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are multitude of walking trails that are wide for families with kids on bikes. There are many public events at the community pool."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good bus service is available to and from the Springfield metro station. Buses arrive every 15 to 30 minutes here"
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a family friendly community pool. There is also a lot of hiking paths that families use. There is an elementary school that hosts a lot of community events."
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  • Trulia User
    "great location for shopping, commuting. peaceful. close to parks and interstates in all directions. walk to restaurants and metro."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is great access to major commuter routes. However you never feel like you’re surrounded by highways and congestion."
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  • Cnz945448
    "Forest and trails surround community. Dog owners are all over and socialize throughout the community. "
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  • Alialyassi
    "I live here since 2018 and we like it so much especially it’s safe and kid’s friendly environment. Every thing is close to our house shopping center, restaurants, multiple playgrounds and the beautiful public library. As for our neighbors they are kind, helpful and friendly let a lone kids can play around with each other and have fun. We really like the community and for sure recommend everyone to move in here and relocate for a better place."
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  • Cristian B.
    "there are lots of public spaces and that is very quiet away from the main road and also there are lots of 🌳 trees and dog owners have their pet well trained."
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    "this area strikes a good balance of commute time and affordability whether the commute includes driving, riding metro, taking the bus, or doing the slug lines."
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  • Brittany B.
    "There are a lot of walking areas to include around small lakes with parks. Also close to a public dog park "
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  • Ryan W.
    "Can get packed at certain times of the day but overall easy to get around. Public transit is easily available and many places are within walking distance."
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  • Beltran.h.manuel
    "Excellent neighborhood! Safe, great schools, and a variety of commuting options. Homes increase in value over time. "
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  • Beltran.h.manuel
    "Great for commuters. Excellent schools. Close to shopping, restaurants, etc. Access to CCT. Relatively safe."
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  • Michaeldotcom
    "Halloween is great. Bus goes through community and is express to pentagon. There is a potluck dinner."
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  • Pat
    "None at all this is a regular community It is not fun only work work work And is to crowded the transportation is suck "
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  • Mkhan18040
    "I live close to bus stops, but there are commuter lots and it is a short drive nonetheless to metro station."
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  • Thoward_22309
    "My commute is short I work in Fairfax so the traffic is not an issue. This is pretty much a commuter pass through area for people who work in Alexandria and DC."
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  • Jennifer W.
    "Great neighborhood with a small town vibe. Join the pool if you live here, its the center of gravity around here. The schools are fantastic too!"
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  • Chuck H.
    "Drive 45 minutes. Usually carpool with 3 others in the neighborhood. Commute to DC is tolerable from here and not so much from farther out of the metro area."
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  • Cheryl E.
    "Family neighborhood, kids playing together. Wish I lived here when my children were growing up. We have a large park next to our subdivision and I always feel comfortable wlaking the trails alone."
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  • Hap2237
    "Young parents in the neighborhood. Sidewalks and green space. School buses drop off here. Playground across the street."
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  • Hap2237
    "Sometimes dogs off leash and poop not picked up. Generally owners respect the rules and how to introduce each other."
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  • Katherine M.
    "This is a totally great area for dogs, plenty of walking trails and sidewalks and good things for good boys to sniff at :)"
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  • Merge
    "this is an awesome neighborhood to live in with good schools, parks,place of worship, and shopping. "
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  • Lsawenko10
    "there's a park nearby, people in the neighborhood are friendly, pet friendly area. plenty of restaurants and shops within walking distance. "
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