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Interested in touring Saratoga in Springfield Virginia? Well, that's what we’re doing today. We are touring Saratoga in Springfield, Virginia.
Where is Saratoga located and what is nearby?
Saratoga is a charming single-family detached homes neighborhood located in Springfield in Fairfax County, VA. With I-395 to east and 286 to the north, it is situated off of Rolling Rd and Fullerton Rd. Saratoga is about 6 miles from downtown Springfield Washington DC is 18 miles from here, so you’re looking at around a 30-35-40 minute commute depending on traffic. Keep in mind that traffic conditions vary a lot in Northern Virginia, and traffic is bad here. So it’s important to analyze commute times. If you’re traveling to Alexandria from Saratoga, it’s about a 20-25 minute commute depending on time of day. Saratoga is convenient to the Beltway (I-495) as well as the Franconia/Springfield Metro Station and Saratoga Park and Ride Commuter lot. In Saratoga, you’ll find a charming community surrounded by woods. You’re within minutes of Saratoga Shopping Center featuring a grocery store, dining options and a Starbucks. Enjoy a craft beer at G34.3 Brewing Company in nearby Lorton, or cozy up to a gourmet coffee at Cervantes Coffee Roasters. Nearby attractions for outdoor fun are Laurel Hill Golf Club and South Run Stream Valley Park.
How many homes are located in Saratoga?
There are close to 700 homes in this neighborhood.
What are the types of homes in Saratoga?
You’ll typically find colonial, rambler, split level, and split-foyer types of homes. You’ll find a lot of older homes that have from around 1200 above grade square feet to around 2400 above grade square feet with some that are even larger. So, when I talk about above grade square feet, I’m just talking about the square footage above the basement. It’s often called Taxable Living Area as it’s referred to in a tax record. Most homes in this neighborhood do have basements so that just adds to the total finished square footage of the homes. The typical total finished square footage of homes in this neighborhood, after adding in the basement square footage, ranges from around 1,500 sq ft. to over 3,000 sq ft. Most homes in Saratoga are older, built in the 1970’s.
What is the typical lot size of a home in Saratoga?
The typical lot size is around .19 acres to 0.30 acres, but you’ll find some lots as large as around 0.40 acres or even larger.
Is the subdivision located in an HOA?
Saratoga does have an HOA. But the HOA fees here are a lot lower than a lot of HOA’s in Northern Virginia.
On average, how many homes are sold in Saratoga each year?
On average due to this being a larger community, it has a fairly high turnover rate. Saratoga has around 35 - 40 sales per year, so as you’re watching the market in this neighborhood, you should expect to see an average of around 3 sales per month here.
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