west springfield homes: Wondering What's For Sale Near West Springfield High School? - 05/13/12 11:09 AM
One of the question many home buyer's ask is "how are the schools?"  Though as Realtors® we can't tell you any details about local schools we can provide you a list of resources to check to determine whether the school is one that's right for your children.For home buyers looking in West Springfield Hwill be pleased to know that the US News and World Report Education Edition recently ranked West Springfield High School number 12 in the State of Virginia.  Per the West Springfield High School website the school offers one of the highest number of Advanced Placement (AP) courses among … (6 comments)

west springfield homes: Long Live The King-A Springfield VA Classic In Kings Park - 05/03/12 10:39 AM

The Kings Park neighborhood in Springfield VA was built in the early 1960's.  When the neighborhood had it's first open houses the developer had a guard house and "royal" guard with the same high hat you see in London standng watch.  It was the first neighborhood in Springfield where I bought a home in the 1980's and is still a neighborhood buyer's consider today.When you look at the photo in the ad from when the neighbhrood was first built and compare it to the photo of the same model that I sold in 2010 you will notice that not much … (8 comments)

west springfield homes: Orange Hunt Community Yard Sale-May 5, 2012 - 05/02/12 02:26 AM
Orange Hunt in West Springfield is a well established community of over 930 detached homes. The neighborhood was first established in 1967 and is located off of Old Keene Mill Rd.  With mature trees and a strong civic association the neighborhood has retained the original exterior architecture and welcoming community atmosphere.The community offers membership in the pool and tennis courts in the neighborhood.  There is a community park as well.  With multiple metro bus stops on the two main streets, as well as two close by commuter lots, it is easy for homeowners to get into DC for work.  Orange Hunt … (10 comments)

west springfield homes: West Springfield Welcomes The Newest Ledo Pizza - 05/01/12 11:03 AM
West Springfield VA has the honor of being the site of the 100th Ledo's Pizza in the country.  Ledo's was started in Maryland in 1955 offering rectangular and square pizzas with home rolled crusts and became an instant hit.  The Ledo's outside the University of Maryland is still run by the Marco's family that started the restaurant.Today Ledo's has spread it's wings outside of the DC area but as my clients and I discovered the pizza is still crispy and square!  The West Springfield location is in-between Giant Grocery Store and CVS at the corner of Rolling and Keene Mill Roads.  … (10 comments)

west springfield homes: West Springfield Kicking Of the 1960's With Award Winning Homes - 04/29/12 08:44 AM

West Springfield homes are as popular today as they were when Edward Carr introduced the neighborhood in the 1960's.  Springfield Golf and Country Club has grown and expanded into a private country club but the three lakes are still there and members have a chance to play 18 holes of golf, play tennis, swim and enjoy special events at the clubhouse.When the West Springfield homes were first introduced they ranged in price from the $24,000 to $35,000.  Today homes in West Springfield surrounding the country club run in the mid-$400,000's and up depending on the updates and additions.
If you … (7 comments)

west springfield homes: Explore the Charlestown Townhouse Community In Springfield Virginia - 09/24/11 12:04 PM
They say that fine wine ages well. The same thing can be said for the townhouse neighborhood of Charlestown in West Springfield. Maybe it is the all brick construction or the tree lined streets that make it standout from other area neighborhoods. It might even be the residents of the neighborhood who have a strong home owners association which even maintains the exterior of the townhouses. But whatever the combination it has worked well for 40 years.Anytime you read an MLS description for Charlestown you will see somewhere the words "dramatic curved staircase." Having lived and owned a townhouse in the … (1 comments)

 
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