8256 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153
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SOLD
JUN 18, 2026

8256 Burning Forest Ct
Springfield, VA 22153

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,220 sqft

$565,000

Last Sold: Jun 18, 2026
3% over list $550K
$463/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,434/mo*
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$565,000

Last Sold: Jun 18, 2026
3% over list $550K
$463/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,434/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,220 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$565K
Since last month
Increased$900 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$566K
July 2026$567K
June 2026$565K
May 2026$555K
April 2026$542K
March 2026$540K
February 2026$530K
January 2026$524K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8254 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA
0.01
Townhouse
$524,900
06/11/26
3
3.5
1,060
8225 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA
0.03
Townhouse
$580,000
04/27/26
3
3
1,820
8160 Curving Creek Ct, Springfield, VA
0.50
Townhouse
$580,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
1,220
8353 Bark Tree Ct, Springfield, VA
0.28
Townhouse
$479,000
08/28/25
2
2
1,280
8408 Jovin Cir, Springfield, VA
0.34
Townhouse
$676,000
08/14/26
3
3
2,300
8429 Carmela Cir, Springfield, VA
0.35
Townhouse
$650,000
08/07/26
3
3
1,720
8226 Maple Ridge Ave, Springfield, VA
0.36
Townhouse
$620,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
1,596
7920 Bubbling Brook Cir, Springfield, VA
0.55
Townhouse
$580,000
06/24/26
3
2.5
1,691

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8225 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153
0.03
$580,000
3
3
1,820
Recently Sold
8254 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153
0.01
$524,900
3
3.5
1,060
Recently Sold
8232 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153
0.05
$550,000
3
3
1,220
Off Market
8261 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153
0.03
$521,700
3
2.5
1,060
Off Market
8201 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153
0.06
$565,100
3
3
1,720
Off Market
8218 Rushing Creek Dr, Springfield, VA 22153
0.16
$1,031,300
4
2.5
3,545
Off Market
8270 Crestmont Cir, Springfield, VA 22153
0.16
$497,000
2
2
1,395
Off Market
8303 Windfall Rd, Springfield, VA 22153
0.14
$480,700
2
2
1,143
Off Market
8264 Crestmont Cir, Springfield, VA 22153
0.16
$470,900
2
2
930
Off Market
8278 Crestmont Cir, Springfield, VA 22153
0.16
$412,000
2
1.5
930
Recently Sold
8282 Crestmont Cir, Springfield, VA 22153
0.17
$435,000
2
1.5
1,380
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1981
Living Area
1,220 sqft
Price/Sqft
$463/sqft
Parking
2 Parking Spaces
HOA
$83/Monthly

About this House

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.
8256 Burning Forest Ct, Springfield, VA 22153 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,220 sqft townhouse built in 1981. It last sold for $565,000 on Jun 18, 2026 (3% above the $549,999 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 2, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $565,400, with a rent estimate of $2,960/month.

Home Details for 8256 Burning Forest Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1220 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit,Has Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: PermanentNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Assigned ParkingNo CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Assigned,Parking Lot
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1220 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0983 02 0754

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,999Price Per Sqft: $463/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 18 2026Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: SPRINGFIELDCommunity: Newington Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Newington ForestElementary School District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: South CountyJr High / Middle School District: Fairfax County Public SchoolsHigh School: South CountyHigh School District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1220 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Management, Recreation Facility, TrashHOA Name: NEWINGTON FORESTHas an HOAHOA Fee: $250/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2475 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Document ReviewListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Other

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: VAFX2315672Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1220

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Party Room,Pool Mem AvailSource Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Francesca Keith, (703) 628-6753
Corcoran McEnearney
Bought with: Beate Whitesell, (202) 215-3606, Wilkinson PM INC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#VAFX2315672

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,950
Jun 18, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2315672
Sold
$565,000
Jun 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,950
Jun 1, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2315672
Contingent
$549,999
May 29, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2315672
Listed For Sale
$549,999

Market trends in Lorton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$590K
$36.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$320
$2MoM
Available listings
83
6MoM
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At least 232 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 8256 Burning Forest Ct

  • What is 8256 Burning Forest Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8256 Burning Forest Ct in Springfield, VA is $565,400.
  • What is the price history for 8256 Burning Forest Ct?
    8256 Burning Forest Ct in Springfield, VA last sold for $565,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Springfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Springfield?
    The median sale price in Springfield is $590K. That is down $36.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 8256 Burning Forest Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8256 Burning Forest Ct in Springfield, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8256 Burning Forest Ct have a pool?
    Yes, 8256 Burning Forest Ct in Springfield, VA has a pool.
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