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Lake Forest,Springfield VA - Market Report as of 3/6/2009

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

The 2 current listings have only been on the market a relatively short period of time.  However, no homes have sold as yet in 2009 to enable a comparison with 2008 results.

Lake Forest, Springfield VA Market Report

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

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

The Kruschka Team has 33 years full time experience in the Springfield area.  We invite you to try our

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and then contact 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.

Lake Forest Collage by Karen Kruschka

Map of Lake Forest, Springfield VA

Karen Kruschka

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