Fairfax Station, Virginia
Quiet, wooded estate-style living with large lots, top-rated schools, and Burke Lake Park just minutes away — Fairfax Station offers privacy and prestige in the heart of Fairfax County.
Privacy and Prestige on Wooded Acreage
Fairfax Station is where families go when they want more space without leaving Fairfax County. The community is characterized by large wooded lots — typically half an acre to several acres — custom and semi-custom homes, and a quiet, almost rural feel that belies its location just minutes from major commuting routes. Neighborhoods like South Run, Crosspointe, Hampton Woods, and Barrington represent some of the most desirable addresses in the area.
Burke Lake Park is a defining amenity — 888 acres of hiking, fishing, boating, a golf course, and a 4.7-mile fitness trail loop — all within a 5–10 minute drive (or bike ride) from most Fairfax Station homes. The community feeds primarily into the Robinson Secondary School and Lake Braddock Secondary School pyramids, both highly rated and strong draws for families. The Burke Centre VRE station provides a reliable rail commute to DC.
Fairfax Station at a Glance
The Ideal Fairfax Station Buyer
Privacy-Minded Families
Buyers who want space between neighbors, mature trees, and a quiet setting while staying within Fairfax County's school and commuting infrastructure.
Move-Up Buyers
Families moving up from Burke, West Springfield, or Fairfax City who want more land, a larger home, and a more estate-like setting without leaving the Robinson/Lake Braddock pyramids.
Outdoor Lifestyle Buyers
With Burke Lake, Fountainhead Regional Park, and miles of trails minutes away, Fairfax Station is ideal for buyers who prioritize outdoor recreation as part of daily life.
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I'm Barbara Jennings — 20+ years, 90+ homes sold in Fairfax County. I know every neighborhood and can help you find the right wooded lot, the right school pyramid, and the right home.
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Fairfax County, VA Real Estate — Current Market Data
Updated July 13, 2026Fairfax 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.
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.
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