Consider this condo your VIP pass to easy living! Nestled in well-regarded Cardinal Forest, this updated and exceptionally affordable 1-bed, 1-bath home is the ultimate in convenience. Located in a classic all-brick building on the first floor, it features a rare bonus: a second private entrance through a charming private courtyard just steps from the abundant parking. No need to climb steps. PLUS being a corner unit means just one shared wall + more windows.

Inside, you'll find a fresh, move-in ready, bright interior featuring all-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, top-to-bottom fresh paint, and new lighting. The kitchen offers newer appliances: refrigerator (2024), dishwasher and range (2021). The updated bathroom was refreshed with new vanity, toilet, faucet and tile flooring (2021) and new mirror. New window blinds in the living room add a crisp finishing touch. HVAC was replaced 2019.

The low monthly condo fee covers nearly everything except electricity (currently <$40/month), including gas heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash and snow removal, making ownership both affordable and predictable.

Cardinal Forest offers outstanding community amenities including swimming pools, tennis courts, clubhouses, pet-friendly community, and scenic walking trails to nearby Lake Accotink Park. The Prince James pool and clubhouse are just across the street.

Commuters will appreciate the unbeatable location with quick access to I-95, I-395, I-495, the Franconia-Springfield Metro, Virginia Railway Express (VRE), direct bus service to the Pentagon, and downtown Washington, D.C. just 16 miles away. Shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all close by, including Springfield Town Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Giant. Located within the highly regarded and recently renovated West Springfield High School pyramid. IF AN OFFER IS RECEIVED, ALL AGENTS WITH CONFRIMED TOURS WILL BE NOTIFIED PRIOR TO PRESENTING TO SELLER.