Lake Forest (aka Lakewood Hills) is an extremely convenient Springfield location just off the Fairfax County Parkway between Hooes Road and Huntsman Boulevard.

Commuting

  • The Gambrill Road Park and Ride Lot is less than 10 minutes away at the Gambrill Road exit on the Fairfax County Parkway.  You can board Fairfax County Connector Route 305 to the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station for your trip to the Pentagon, Alexandria, Washington, DC or any other point in the Metrorail system
  • Slug Lines form at the Sydenstricker commuter lot - the link will show you its' location - it is less than 10 minutes from Lake Forest.  Riders are sought for the Pentagon and Rosslyn
  • Fort Belvoir is approximately 30 minues via the Fairfax County Parkway and Rolling Road or Pohick Road

 Schools and Library

Lake Forest Springfield Homes

Lakewood Hills
Springfield
Detached Home Market Report
Homes Sold & Settled
Year To Date 2012 Vs. Total Year 2011
2011
2012
 +/-%
Number of Homes
29
7
NA
Average List Price
$525,307
$518,843
-1%
Average Sales Price
$517,596
$506,286
12%
Seller Contibution
-$4,840
-$4,797
-1%
Net Sales Price
$512,756
$501,489
-2%
Days on Market
44
41
-3
As of 7/11/2012

The information above is a community average provided by MRIS® and should not be considered an indication of your homes' value. Contact me at 703-499-9279 for a free Comparative Market Analysis to determine the potential market value of your property.

Shopping

Recreation

  • Audrey Moore Rec Center in Wakefield Park with its year round pool  and gymnasium plus a myriad of other sports and activities is approximately 20 minutes
  • Wakefield Skate Park is also in Wakefield Park next to the Audrey Moore Rec Center
  • South Run Rec Center with year round pool, exercise facilities and other activities is within approximately 5 minutes. It has a connecting trail to Burke Lake Park
  • Burke Lake Park with golf course, camping, picnic areas, small boat rental, fishing, carousel, miniature train and ice cream parlor is approximately 10 mimutes
  • Lake Accotink Park with small boat rental, fishing and picnic facilities is within 20 minutes.
  • Pohick Bay Golf Course - an 18-hole public course is approximately 20 minutes
  • Pohick Bay Park with boat launch to the Potomac River, camping and picnic facilities is approximately 20 minutes
  • Laurel Hill Golf Course - 18-hole public is approximately 10 minutes




More popular Springfield subdivisions include Orange Hunt Estates, West Springfield Village, Cardinal Forest Condominium, Daventry, Cavanaugh Crossing, Cardinal Forest Detached Homes, Kings Park, Charlestown, Saratoga, Newington Forest

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