Springfield, Virginia

A major Fairfax County transit hub with Metro Blue Line, VRE, and the Springfield Interchange, offering diverse housing stock and Springfield Town Center shopping and entertainment.

Fairfax County, VA$500K – $1M+
Community Overview

A Great Place to Call Home in Fairfax County

Springfield is a well-established Fairfax County community that attracts buyers for its strong combination of location, schools, and commuting convenience. With its established neighborhoods, well-maintained homes, and access to Northern Virginia's best amenities, Springfield consistently delivers strong value and quality of life.

The community benefits from its position within Fairfax County — home to one of the nation's best public school systems, a robust job market, and excellent public services. Residents enjoy the suburban comfort of tree-lined streets and neighborhood parks alongside easy access to major employment centers across Northern Virginia and Washington DC.

Homes in Springfield typically range from $500K – $1M+, offering a mix of architectural styles and home types suited to first-time buyers, move-up families, and those looking to right-size. The community's established character, strong schools, and convenient location make it a consistently popular choice for buyers across multiple demographics.

Springfield at a Glance

Location
Fairfax County, VA
Price Range
$500K – $1M+
Schools
West Springfield HS & John R. Lewis HS pyramids
Commute
~25–35 min to DC · Metro Blue Line · VRE · I-95/395/495
Who It Suits Best

The Ideal Springfield Buyer

Springfield is ideal for commuters who want maximum transit flexibility — Metro, VRE, and major highways all converge here — plus diverse housing options from affordable condos to spacious single-family homes.

Families

With strong schools, safe neighborhoods, and community amenities, Springfield is an excellent choice for families at every stage — from first-time buyers to those needing more space.

Commuters

The location offers convenient access to major commuting routes, making Springfield an ideal home base for professionals working across Northern Virginia and Washington DC.

Value Seekers

Springfield offers strong value relative to nearby communities — buyers get more home, more lot, and the same great Fairfax County services and schools at a more accessible price point.

Housing & Amenities

Homes, Schools & Local Highlights

The Springfield real estate market features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, townhomes, and condos — offering options for buyers across different budgets and life stages. School assignments should always be verified through Fairfax County Public Schools or by contacting me directly.

Key Highlights
Franconia-Springfield Metro (Blue Line)
VRE station — rail to DC
Springfield Town Center — shopping & dining
Lake Accotink Park

Ready to Explore Springfield?

I'm Barbara Jennings — 20+ years and 90+ homes sold in Fairfax County. Let's find your home in Springfield.

REALTOR · 0225179074 · VA

Community Market Snapshot

Fairfax County, VA Real Estate — Current Market Data

Updated July 13, 2026
Active Listings
~1,478
Pending / Under Contract
~1,601
Avg. Days on Market
25 days
Median Sale Price
$813,000
Price Range: Condos and townhomes from the $300Ks–$600Ks; single-family homes from the $600Ks to $2M+; luxury properties in Great Falls, McLean, and Vienna well above $1M

Fairfax County remains one of Northern Virginia's most competitive real estate markets with homes selling in just 25 days on average. The median sale price of $813,000 — up 3.4% year-over-year — reflects the county's proximity to Washington, D.C. and strong employment base, while approximately 1,478 active listings and 1,601 pending sales indicate sustained high demand across all price points.

30-Year Fixed Rate: ~6.49% (Freddie Mac, July 2026)

Area-level data. Median sale price from Redfin (May 2026, $813K, +3.4% YoY); active listings from regional reports (~1,478); pending sales from Redfin (1,601 homes); days on market from Redfin (25 days avg). Fairfax County is part of the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors (NVAR) market area.

Want neighborhood-specific insights for Fairfax County, VA?

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