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5913 Prince James Drive Unit I ("EYE")
Springfield VA 22152

For Sale: $239,900.00 Active

List Date: 2026-07-16

Springfield
1 bedrooms
1 bathrooms
691 build ft2

About This Property

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.

Listing Agent: Nancy Sorensen - Willson. Paul Wesley Real Estate 703-899-7143 nancy.willson@paulwesley.com

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Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: CARDINAL FOREST
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Interior: Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring:
Water: Public
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplaces: None
Windows:
Utilities: Cable TV Available, Under Ground
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Level: Main
Room Type: Bathroom 1
Level: Main
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1968
Legal Subdivision: Cardinal Forest Condo
Subdivision Name: Cardinal Forest
Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Association Fee 2: $352.00 (Monthly)
Association Amenities: Basketball Courts, Exercise Room, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: West Springfield

IDXListing Courtesy of Nancy Sorensen - Willson. Paul Wesley Real Estate 703-899-7143 nancy.willson@paulwesley.com

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