New Construction Homes in Fairfax County
Fairfax County is the gold standard of Northern Virginia living — top schools, strong employment, and limited land make new construction here especially valuable. Here's what's being built.
Why Fairfax County for New Construction?
Fairfax County represents the pinnacle of Northern Virginia real estate — home to the region's highest-rated public schools, major employment centers like Tysons Corner and Reston, and some of the strongest long-term property appreciation in the country. New construction here is scarce because land is scarce — and that scarcity makes every new home built here especially valuable.
Ryan Homes leads the county with 11 active communities offering townhomes, condos, and single-family homes — including The Ellipse at Westfields in Chantilly starting in the upper $500s. K. Hovnanian Homes has 6 communities spanning from Burke Junction single-family homes to the urban sophistication of Marché 3033 near the Mosaic District and the proposed Mount Vernon Gateway townhomes.
Buyers should understand that Fairfax County new construction moves fast. Limited inventory, strong demand, and the county's enduring desirability mean communities sell out quickly. Having an agent who can alert you to new phases, pre-construction opportunities, and builder incentives before they're widely known is essential.
Fairfax County at a Glance
New Construction Communities in Fairfax County
The Ellipse at Westfields
Ryan Homes
New townhome-style condos by Ryan Homes in Chantilly starting from the upper $500s. Modern open-concept designs with low-maintenance living in a prime Fairfax County location.
Burke Junction
K. Hovnanian Homes
New single-family homes by K. Hovnanian Homes in the established Burke area of Fairfax. Quality construction, modern floor plans, and access to top-rated Fairfax County schools.
Marché 3033 District Avenue
K. Hovnanian Homes
A sophisticated new development by K. Hovnanian Homes near the Mosaic District in Fairfax. Walkable urban living with boutique shopping, dining, and entertainment steps from your door.
Laurel Hills Crossing
K. Hovnanian Homes
New single-family homes by K. Hovnanian in the Lorton area. Spacious floor plans designed for modern families in a well-established Fairfax County community.
Mount Vernon Gateway
K. Hovnanian Homes
A proposed development of 144 townhomes by K. Hovnanian Homes in the Woodlawn area near Mount Vernon. Application submitted in late 2025 — one to watch for buyers interested in the Alexandria/Fairfax border area.
Tall Oaks
Multiple Builders
A new development near Reston Town Center offering a mix of housing types. Walkable access to one of Northern Virginia's premier live-work-play destinations with dining, shopping, and Metro access.
Incentives change daily. Builders frequently adjust rate buydowns, closing cost assistance, and design center credits. Communities sell out and new phases open without notice. Reach out to Barbara Jennings for the most up-to-date incentives, financing options, and buyer guidance before you visit a model home.
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