8479 Thames St #BASEMENT, Springfield, VA 22151
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  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath

8479 Thames St #BASEMENT, Springfield, VA 22151

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Cozy Studio Apartment in Quiet Neighborhood with Private Entrance
PLEASE NOTE: This rental listing is for a basement studio apartment ONLY.
**TOUR Available on Weekdays afternoon and Weekends. Please send message for inquiry.**

This spacious studio apartment offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to transportation and outdoor amenities. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this basement apartment is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and affordable living space.

Features:

- Private Entrance: Enjoy independent living with your own separate entrance.
- All Utilities Included: Rent includes all utilities, plus high-speed Wi-Fi.
- Convenient Commuting: Just steps away from metro bus lines (1/8 mile) and a short distance from the Virginia Rail Express (VRE - 1 mile).
- Off-Street Parking: Easy street parking on a quiet road.
- Spacious Deck: Relax or entertain on a large 60' x 25' deck with a grill.

This studio apartment is ideal for individuals seeking a comfortable and convenient living space.

Lease Terms and Security Deposit:
- Month-to-Month Lease: No security deposit required.
- Yearly Lease (minimum 1 year): A security deposit is required.
- All utilities are included in the rent, regardless of lease term.
8479 Thames St #BASEMENT, Springfield, VA 22151 is a studio, 1 bathroom apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $1,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 7, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,556/month.

Home Details for 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Additional Information

Pool

Comparable Sales for 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5810 Royal Ridge Dr #G, Springfield, VA
0.85
Apartment
$229,000
07/23/26
1
1
663 sqft
5772 Rexford Ct #G, Springfield, VA
0.93
Apartment
$215,000
01/14/26
2
2
1,001 sqft
4420 Briarwood Ct N #24, Annandale, VA
1.80
Apartment
$198,995
09/12/25
1
1
666 sqft
4414 Island Pl #204, Annandale, VA
1.67
Apartment
$318,000
09/18/25
2
2
1,218 sqft
4360 Ivymount Ct #55, Annandale, VA
1.90
Apartment
$220,000
09/29/25
2
1
1,000 sqft
3769 Persimmon Cir #150, Fairfax, VA
3.03
Apartment
$477,500
07/01/26
2
2
1,610 sqft
3300 Woodburn Village Dr #22, Annandale, VA
3.38
Apartment
$220,000
05/14/26
2
1
898 sqft
3945 Lyndhurst Dr #301, Fairfax, VA
3.40
Apartment
$316,800
07/17/26
2
1
875 sqft
6130 Old Landing Way #73, Burke, VA
3.77
Apartment
$465,000
01/16/26
3
2.5
1,366 sqft
9453 Fairfax Blvd #104, Fairfax, VA
4.24
Apartment
$240,000
06/19/26
2
1
914 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • D
    "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 "
    3
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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,650
Jan 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,650

Frequently asked questions about 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT

  • 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 $742K. That is up $12.9K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Springfield?
    Residents describe Springfield, VA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Springfield, VA.
  • What are the closest schools to 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT?
    The closest schools to 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT in Springfield, VA are Kings Glen Elementary School (rated 8/10), Kings Park Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Lake Braddock Secondary (Middle/High, rated 9/10).
  • Does 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT in Springfield, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT have a pool?
    Yes, 8479 Thames St #BASEMENT in Springfield, VA has a pool.

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