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  • $239,900

    5913 Prince James Dr #I, Springfield, VA 22152

    1beds
    691sqft
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    $1,934/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1968
    -- sqft lot
    $236,900 Zestimate®
    $347/sqft
    $352/mo HOA

    What's special

    Classic all-brick buildingAbundant parkingTop-to-bottom fresh paintNew lighting
    Consider this condo your VIP pass to easy living! Nestled in well-regarded Cardinal Forest, this updated and exceptionally affordable 1-bed, 1-bath home is the ultimate in convenience. Located in a classic all-brick building on the first floor, it features a rare bonus: a second private entrance through a charming private courtyard just steps from the abundant parking. No need to climb steps. PLUS being a corner unit means just one shared wall + more windows. Inside, you'll find a fresh, move-in ready, bright interior featuring all-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, top-to-bottom fresh paint, and new lighting. The kitchen offers newer appliances: refrigerator (2024), dishwasher and range (2021). The updated bathroom was refreshed with new vanity, toilet, faucet and tile flooring (2021) and new mirror. New window blinds in the living room add a crisp finishing touch. HVAC was replaced 2019. The low monthly condo fee covers nearly everything except electricity (currently <$40/month), including gas heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash and snow removal, making ownership both affordable and predictable. Cardinal Forest offers outstanding community amenities including swimming pools, tennis courts, clubhouses, pet-friendly community, and scenic walking trails to nearby Lake Accotink Park. The Prince James pool and clubhouse are just across the street. Commuters will appreciate the unbeatable location with quick access to I-95, I-395, I-495, the Franconia-Springfield Metro, Virginia Railway Express (VRE), direct bus service to the Pentagon, and downtown Washington, D.C. just 16 miles away. Shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all close by, including Springfield Town Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Giant. Located within the highly regarded and recently renovated West Springfield High School pyramid. IF AN OFFER IS RECEIVED, ALL AGENTS WITH CONFRIMED TOURS WILL BE NOTIFIED PRIOR TO PRESENTING TO SELLER.
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    Listed by:

    Nancy Sorensen - Willson 703-899-7143,

    Paul Wesley Real Estate 7032822709

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2324080MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Common Area, Shared
      Features
      • Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 691
      • Total interior livable area: 691 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 691
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Parking Lot
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Entry Slope <1', Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: Community
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 0794 10 0037
      • Zoning: 370
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Condo and coop fee: $352 monthly
      • Subdivision: Cardinal Forest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Party Room, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Gas, Heat, Management, Pool(s), Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
      • HOA name: Cardinal Forest Condo Association
      Location
      • Region: Springfield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $347/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $243,680
      • Annual tax amount: $2,762
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $236,900

        $225,000 - $249,000

        $1,701/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Contingent$239,900$347/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2324080 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$239,900+12.6%$347/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2324080 Report a problem
        7/9/2021Sold$213,000+49.5%$308/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/8/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/11/2015Listing removed$1,295$2/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/2/2015Listed for rent$1,295$2/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/26/2013Sold$142,450-1.7%$206/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/20/2013Listed for sale$144,900-9.4%$210/sqft
        Source: Blue Heron Realty, Cambra and Assoc. Report a problem
        9/20/2004Sold$160,000$232/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,762 +6.8%$238,900 +7%
        2024$2,587 +10.9%$223,270 +8%
        2023$2,333 +3.6%$206,730 +5%
        2022$2,251 $196,890 +5%
        2021-- $187,510 +9%
        2020$2,036 +5.2%$172,030 +5.2%
        2019$1,935 +6.9%$163,500 +6.9%
        2018$1,810 +1.9%$152,960
        2017$1,776 +2.5%$152,960 +2.3%
        2016$1,733 +7.8%$149,570 +3.9%
        2015$1,607 +5.2%$143,970 +5%
        2014$1,527 $137,110 +16.1%
        2013-- $118,060 +9.8%
        2012-- $107,510 -7%
        2011-- $115,600
        2010-- $115,600 -19%
        2009-- $142,710 -24%
        2008-- $187,780 -4.3%
        2007-- $196,120 +143.6%
        2003-- $80,520 +22%
        2002-- $66,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 22152

        Getting around

        32 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        15 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: West Springfield
        • District: Fairfax County Public Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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