Welcome to 8437 Forrester Blvd - a charming three level townhome in the sought after Charlestown community in the heart of Springfield. Step into the foyer of this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath and 2 half bath townhome and you will immediately fall in love with its curved staircase, plantation shutters and thoughtful updates. The light and bright living room has beautiful hardwood floors and ample windows to bring in the sunshine. Continue into the dining room with beautiful picture box molding, recessed lighting and access to the private and fully fenced in courtyard. Next you will find a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, 42 inch cabinets, breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch oven. An updated half bathroom completes the main level. The upper level has a spacious primary bedroom with a beautifully updated primary bathroom and large walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms on this level and an updated hall bathroom, hardwood floors and recessed lighting. The lower level has a large family room with beautiful custom built-ins, brand new carpet, recessed lighting and plantation shutters. There is also a utility/work room with ample storage and another updated half bathroom. Step out into the backyard and find the perfect space for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the private, fully fenced courtyard with your morning coffee. The property has two assigned parking spaces behind the courtyard and ample visitor parking in front. Talk about a great location! Located in the sought after West Springfield High School pyramid and within walking distance to Cardinal Forest Elementary School. A short distance to the shops and restaurants of Cardinal Forest Shopping Center and Old Keene Mill Shopping Center. Easy access to major commuting routes including Fairfax County Parkway, I-495, I-395, Braddock Road, the Rolling Road VRE and Franconia-Springfield Metro stations. There is a Metro Bus stop 200 feet from the property that provides direct access to the Pentagon and blue and yellow line Metrorail connections. The Charlestown HOA fee covers significant services including roof replacement, exterior painting, trash and recycling, snow and leaf removal, lawn care and gutter cleaning, sidewalk, common area maintenance and tot lot maintenance. Some of the thoughtful updates to this property include: Kitchen and all bathrooms have been updated. H2O Heater replaced (2024),Roof (2023) Family room carpet (2025), Updated windows (2018), HVAC (2015).