South Run Forest is a community of 335 detached homes with two entrances - one at The Fairfax County Parkway and the other on Hooes Road.
Although only 1 home has sold and settled in 2009 the net sales price was only 6% below the 2008 results. That is significantly better than the Fairfax County differential of -23% for 2009 when compared to 2008.
Commuting
- One of the most attractive features about South Run Forest in Springfield is the availability of excellent commuting options to the Pentagon, Alexandria, Arlington and all Washington, DC employment centers
- The primary entrance is on the Fairfax County Parkway and it is
- Approximately 10 mimutes to the intersection of Rolling and Old Keene Mill Roads.
- Metrobus Route 18R operates on The Fairfax County Parkway for a 10 minute trip to the Franconia-Springfield Metro Station with service to all Metrorail stations throughout the National Capital Area
- You can take advantage of the Slug Line at Sydenstricker and Hooes for free carpooling to the Pentagon and Washington, DC
- Fort Belvoir is approximately 20 minutes by car.
Schools
- The homes are in the Lake Braddock Secondary School Pyramid You can locate schools for a specific address at Fairfax County Public School Locator
- Approximately 10 minutes from the Pohick Regional Library.
- Burke Lake Park is less than 10 minutes away with golf, camping, boat rentals and picnic facilities plus a carousel and miniature train ride.
Shopping
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Four Neighborhood Shopping Centers are within 10 to 15 minutes. Huntsman Square is at Huntsman Boulevard and the Fairfax County Parkway while Old Keene Mill Center, Cardinal Forest Plaza and West Springfield Center are at Old Keene Mill and Rolling Roads.
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 15 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
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