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fairfax county homes: Working Outside At 27 Degrees To Keep It Green And Pay It Forward - 12/12/10 08:04 AM

When I left home yesterday morning to meet a group of fellow Rotarians in Springfield it was 27° according to the exterior thermometer on my car. If there was any good news it was that there was no significant amount of wind.

As you can see we participate in the Virginia Department of Transportation's "Adopt A Highway" program. We are regularly assigned the area of Rolling Road from Old Keene Mill Road south to the Fairfax County Parkway. That section of roadway is one of the busiest in the Springfield area.

The first order of business was to meet in … (26 comments)

fairfax county homes: Daventry, Springfield VA And Premium Communities With Ease of Commuting - 09/08/10 01:38 AM

The availability of two bus systems is one of the reasons for the popularity of Daventry.
Commuting times are a major consideration when people consider purchasing a home in Northern Virginia. Although Daventry excels in the realm of commuting options there are numerous other Springfield subdivisions that offer similar capability Some of them are Orange Hunt Estates, Rolling Forest, Cardinal Forest and West Springfield Village. These and numerous subdivisions have bus service in the subdivision or exceptionally close.

Another thing to be aware of is finished square footage. Our Northern Virginia tax records do show the finished square footage, but it … (6 comments)

fairfax county homes: Charlestown Springfield VA And Other Townhomes For Features and Convenience - 09/07/10 03:59 AM

Charlestown is one of the most popular townhome communities in Springfield, VA
However, there are numerous townhome communities in Springfield and the Alexandria section of Fairfax County that offer the same benefits. Most people who come to the Northern Virginia area from cities or towns where there are very few town homes are surprised at the amount of finished square footage there is in a town home. Many of our townhomes have basements which, when finished, increase the finished living space by 50%
Some of the more popular communities areMillwood EstatesRhygateKingstowneTownes of Orange HuntGreentree VillageAll of the communities listed above are … (3 comments)

fairfax county homes: For Features and Convenience in Springfield It's Middle Valley - 08/26/10 11:22 AM

Middle Valley is one of the most convenient locations in Springfield, VA since it less then 5 minutes from the Fairfax County Parkway with two entrances on Gambrill Road.
The homes are sited on 1/4 acre lots in a subdivision with gently rolling hills and trees. All utilities are underground and there are sidewalks.
Although the community does not have a pool or tennis courts it is less than 10 minutes from the year round South Run Rec Center and Burke Lake Park.
Middle Valley is in the West Springfield High School Pyramid
Commuters appreciate that it is just a few minutes to a … (11 comments)

fairfax county homes: Newington Forest, Springfield VA For Fort Belvoir Convenience - 08/20/10 01:25 PM

Newington Forest (over 1800 homes) is the largest subdivision in Springfield. It is located in the southeastern corner of the Springfield area of Fairfax County. Since construction began in the 70's and was completed in the 80's there are numerous features not to be found in many newer subdivisions. Ryan Homes built the entire subdivision
Detached homes with large lots Town homes with treed and grassy central areas for separation Extensive amount of treed common area Close-in convenience

The Links Below Are Always Connected To The Area Multiple Listing ServiceThe Listings Are Updated Every Hour

Available Newington … (3 comments)

fairfax county homes: Middle Valley Springfield VA For Charm, Trees, Convenience - 08/20/10 11:43 AM

Middle Valley is a community of detached homes sited on 1/4 acre lots. The homes were built by two highly respected builders, Ryland Homes and NV Homes, However, the majority of Middle Valley homes were built by Ryland Homes.

The Links Below Are Always Connected To The Area Multiple Listing ServiceThe Listings Are Updated Every Hour

Available Homes In Middle Valley Springfield VA

Commuting
The main entrance is on Gambrill Road just about one mile from the Gambrill Park and Ride Lot at the Fairfax County Parkway where you can board Fairfax County Commuter … (0 comments)

fairfax county homes: Greentree Village, Springfield VA - Brick, Convenient and Affordable - 11/08/09 09:19 PM

Greentree Village is a small town home community (124 homes) very conveniently located off Old Keene Mill Road. The entrance is just west of Huntsman Boulevard on Fieldmaster.
It is sited between Old Keene Mill and Sydenstricker surrounded by trees. The community itself has trees throughout and several treed common areas that resemble a village green. Two of the principal features that were standard when the homes were built are
All brick construction Three finished levels

Commuting
There are 628 parking spaces at the Rolling Valley Mall Commuter Lot (approximately five minutes from the homes). All three of … (5 comments)

fairfax county homes: West Springfield Village, Springfield VA - Fort Belvoir Convenience - 11/08/09 09:18 PM

West Springfield Village is located on Rolling Road approximately halfway between Old Keene Mill Road and the Fairfax County Parkway. The 426 homes in the subdivision are one of the original Springfield communities built by Richmarr in the period between 1960 and 1980.

Over the years we have sold numerous homes to and for people - it is one of our favorite subdivisions

The Links Below Are Always Connected To The Area Multiple Listing ServiceThe Listings Are Updated Every Hour

To View AvailableWest Springfield VillageDetached HomesClick Here

To Search For All AvailableSpringfieldHomesClick Here
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fairfax county homes: Kingstowne,Alexandria VA - Town Homes Close to Fort Belvoir - 11/08/09 09:17 PM

Some basic facts
It covers 5.3 square miles or 3,400 acres Has approximately 22,000 residents 5,340 residences (2,799 are town homes)

COMMUTING It is about 10 minutes to the Blue Line Metrorail stations at either Franconia-Springfield or Van Dorn Street. Your selection of station will probably depend on where you live in Kingstowne. It's about a 15 or 20 minute drive to the Yellow Line Metrorail station at Huntington Avenue. Fairfax Connector Kingstowne Bus Routes 231 and 232 each provide service to both Metrorail stations. See the schedule for the slight variance between the two … (3 comments)

fairfax county homes: Belle View Condominiums - Convenient to Fort Belvoir - 11/02/09 09:08 PM

Originally developed during World War II as housing for federal employees, the complex was converted to condominiums in 1981 by the IDI Group (Watergate and dozens of other complexes). Ideally situated on the George Washington Memorial Parkway along the Potomac River. You can ride your bike on the bike/jogging path to Olde Towne in 15 minutes for Sunday brunch
Young people as well as elderly people like it because of
Proximity to Olde Towne Alexandria Huge shopping center in the complex Fairfax County Rec Center and Indoor Ice Rink next to Belle View Library next to the homes Bus service to … (7 comments)

fairfax county homes: Be Very Alert On The Road - It's That "Special" Time Of The Year - 11/02/09 08:17 AM

***********************************************The Kruschka Team has 33 years full time experience in Prince William County”Experience Isn’t Expensive – It’s PRICELESS”NO REGISTRATION NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOME FINDERContact Karen and Art by Email or call us at 703-690-6569. Put our record of customer service, real estate experience and state-of-the-art technology to work for you in Alexandria, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Prince William County, Stafford County or the entire Northern Virginia Area.
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fairfax county homes: Newington Forest, Springfield VA - Easy Commuting To Fort Belvoir - 10/19/09 09:36 AM

Newington Forest (over 1800 homes) is the largest subdivision in Springfield. It is located in the southeastern corner of the Springfield area of Fairfax County. Since construction began in the 70's and was completed in the 80's there are numerous features not to be found in many newer subdivisions
Detached homes with large lots Town homes with treed and grassy central areas for separation Extensive amount of treed common area Close-in convenience The Links Below Are Always Connected To The Area Multiple Listing ServiceThe Listings Are Updated Every Hour

To View AvailableNewington ForestDetached HomesClick Here

To View … (0 comments)

fairfax county homes: Inlet Cove - Within 10 Minutes Of Fort Belvoir - 10/19/09 09:34 AM

Strange as it may seem the postal address of Inlet Cove is Fort Belvoir, Virginia 22060. It is just 1 mile south of the main gate of Fort Belvoir between the Fairfax County Parkway and Telegraph Road and abuts the southwestern section of Fort Belvoir.
Community Features
It is a 40 acre planned community with 148 detached homes and 108 town homes. There is a pool, clubhouse, tot lot, playground and interconnecting walkways in the community. When you pull out of the subdivision onto the Richmond Highway you are literally looking at the trees of the southern section of … (4 comments)

fairfax county homes: Attractive and Convenient Falls Church VA Condominium - 09/26/09 07:36 AM

fairfax county homes: Coming This Week in Falls Church - 09/21/09 05:12 AM

One bedroom, one bath condominium with brand new appliances, brand new wall to wall carpet, newly painted and in an extremely convenient Falls Church location, especially for commuting to the Pentagon and Washington, DC.

***********************************************The Kruschka Team has 33 years full time experience in Prince William County”Experience Isn’t Expensive – It’s PRICELESS”NO REGISTRATION NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOME FINDERContact Karen and Art by Email or call us at 703-690-6569. Put our record of customer service, real estate experience and state-of-the-art technology to work for you in Alexandria, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Prince William County, Stafford County or the … (0 comments)

fairfax county homes: Lorton Station - Minutes to Fort Belvoir - Bus and Train Service In The Community - 08/25/09 09:51 AM

Lorton Station is a 300 acre subdivision of 950 newer homes just South of Fort Belvoir. Detached homes and town homes are available.
TRANSPORTATION
Lorton Station is within approximately 15 minutes of the entrance to Fort Belvoir. Additionally, it is only 15 miles south of Washington, D.C. The Lorton entrance to and exit from I-95 is just outside Lorton Station on Lorton Road. On those occasions when you need to go to the Pentagon the VRE Lorton Station is in the community. Take a Northbound train, change to the Metro Blue Line at King Street and go … (0 comments)

fairfax county homes: Inlet Cove - Beautiful Homes Just Minutes From Fort Belvoir - 08/21/09 08:11 AM

fairfax county homes: Kings Park, Springfield VA Homes For Sale and Community Profile - 07/19/09 09:57 PM

Kings Park, with models named King, Queen, Duke, Prince, etc, is located just west of the Capital Beltway (I-495) off Braddock Road. It is a popular community of 1,100 homes that were built in the 60s. There are five basic models - two colonials, one split foyer, one cape cod and one rambler. They are Richmarr homes who was the one of the premier Springfield developer/builders during the period. Of course, over time, many of the homes have been refurbished and had additions added. This gives the community a uniqueness and character that can only be developed over a rather lengthy … (5 comments)

fairfax county homes: Cardinal Forest Condominium - Active MLS LinkTo Homes For Sale and 3 Level Home Real Estate Report as of 7/7/2009 - 07/07/09 11:35 AM

Cardinal Forest Condominiums, located between Rolling Road, Carrleigh Parkway and Forrester Boulevard, are extremely popular with all buyer age groups. The reason is simple
Centrally located in Springfield Just a few blocks to shopping There are more than 1,000 units featuring brick construction Elementary, Junior and Senior High schools are less than 10 minutes away

The Link Below Is Always Connected To The Area Multiple Listing ServiceThe Listings Are Updated Every Hour

To View AvailableCardinal ForestCondominiumsClick Here

Commuting
Metrobus Route 18G Express Service to the Pentagon Metro Station operates on Forrester Boulevard The … (0 comments)

fairfax county homes: Kingstowne - Active MLS Link To All Homes For Sale (Updated Hourly) - 06/19/09 06:56 AM

Some basic facts
It covers 5.3 square miles or 3,400 acres Has approximately 22,000 residents 5,340 residences (1,200 are rental apartments)

COMMUTING It is about 10 minutes to the Blue Line Metrorail stations at either Franconia-Springfield or Van Dorn Street. Your selection of station will probably depend on where you live in Kingstowne. It's about a 15 or 20 minute drive to the Yellow Line Metrorail station at Huntington Avenue. Fairfax Connector Kingstowne Bus Routes 231 and 232 each provide service to both Metrorail stations. See the schedule for the slight variance between the two … (0 comments)

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