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Life in Reston, VA

Founded in 1964, Reston is a uniquely designed planned residential development located in the heart of Northern VA. The community is known across the world for its innovative design in which residents are able to both work and play right where they live. Planners found ways for residents to better connect with each other and it’s proven to be a resounding success.

Founder Robert E. Simon’s vision for Reston was to offer every type of housing, so the community could welcome all homebuyers no matter what stage of life they were in. First-time buyers, families upgrading and people downsizing are able to find their perfect home in this eclectic development. Reston offers a unique combination of single-family homes and multi-unit housing complexes situated among a variety of commercial buildings and shopping centers. Reston’s residential market includes cluster townhouses, duplexes, luxury condominiums, single-family detached homes and large estate properties.

There’s also a variety of architectural styles, which include Art-Deco, Cape Cod, Craftsman, Colonial, Neoclassical and Tudor. Many homes in the community have a contemporary feel and some have even found ways to integrate nature. Most homes are within walking distance to shopping areas and other amenities due to more than 55 miles of pathways that run throughout the development. The homes in Reston are situated in wooded areas consisting of sycamore, maple, oak, and pine trees and many are even on the lakefront. 

Schools

Schools in Reston

Reston, VA is served by the Fairfax County Public school system which has the fastest growing school division in Virginia and is home to 8 public elementary schools, 1 public middle school, 1 public high school, and 4 private schools.

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Things 

Things To Do in Reston

Just as Reston was designed to do, it offers people of any lifestyle a variety of entertainment and dining options. Reston Town Center is the neighborhood hotspot that attracts visitors from the D.C. metro area. There’s a great outdoor mall with many different shops, restaurants, an outdoor concert venue, modern movie theater, and even an ice-skating rink. Whether you want to make a quick fast food run or enjoy a leisurely fine dining experience, you have plenty of options. In terms of culture, Reston has a lovely museum and two wonderful art galleries. You can also find plenty of coffee shops, banks, fitness centers, pharmacies and grocery stores throughout the community. Everything you could possibly need is right here in Reston.

There are also a number of family-friendly events that Reston proudly hosts each year, including the Reston Festival, the Day-After Thanksgiving Parade and the Relay for Life. Local charity events are also a staple of community life, usually involving nature conservation. In spring, summer and fall, residents can shop at local farmers’ markets.

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Reston also has quite a number of parks spanning over 1,300 acres of open space, plus 20 miles of stream, three large ponds, four lakes, two gorgeous golf courses and 800 acres of wooded lands. If you love the great outdoors, there’s no better place to live than Reston. For families with children, you have the Walker Nature Education Center, which offers a variety of recreational and educational programs for kids. You can even visit a 30-acre zoo where your kids can see alligators, bison, camels, zebras and more. People who live in Reston feel tied to the community due to the warm family-friendly atmosphere it offers, and many never leave once they lay down roots.

North Hills Park in Reston, VA

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Popular Neighborhoods

Popular Neighborhoods


Reston, VA Homes for Sale

Included below are homes for sale in Reston. If you would like more information on any of these Reston real estate listings, just click the "Request More Information" button when viewing the details of that property. We can provide you with disclosures, past sales history, dates and prices of homes recently sold nearby, and more.

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Reston May 30, 2023
41
Listed
21
Avg. DOM
$368.51
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$639,000
Med. List Price
41 Properties
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$1,400,000
Neighborhood: Piney Run Meadow
4
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
5,314
Sq.Ft.
1998
Year Built
11
Days on Site
VAFX2118940
MLS
WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THIS SHOWCASE HOME ON BEATUTIFUL NEARLY 1-ACRE LOT! Bursting with updates, upgrades and character. Sun-filled and bright, freshly painted throughout. Open design kitchen with white...
$620,000
Neighborhood: Winterport Cluster
2
Beds
2F21/2
Baths
2,855
Sq.Ft.
1980
Year Built
5
Days on Site
VAFX2129578
MLS
Welcome Home to this Hidden Gem, in the sought after Lake Thoreau Community of Winterport Cluster. this 3 level 2 primary Bedroom home With 2 balconies that have wooded views, lots of privacy....
$440,000
Neighborhood: Stratford Condominiums
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,140
Sq.Ft.
2002
Year Built
2
Days on Site
VAFX2129614
MLS
2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in sought after Stratford Condo. Conveniently located in Reston Town Center for easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment. Near major commuter routes and New Silver...
Coming Soon on 06/02
11412 Night Star Way Reston,  VA 20194
$1,139,000
Neighborhood: Reston
5
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
4,116
Sq.Ft.
1994
Year Built
3
Days on Site
VAFX2129500
MLS
This 5BR, 3.5 BA, 2 car garage Ellis model on a quarter acre lot has been lovingly updated and maintained and has approximately 4100 sq feet of living space on 3 levels. The inviting front porch and...
Open 6/17
11374 Links Dr Reston,  VA 20190
$617,000
Neighborhood: Golf Course Island
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,780
Sq.Ft.
1968
Year Built
3
Days on Site
VAFX2129768
MLS
Professional photos coming soon: Open and airy town home in desirable Golf Course Island Community. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Kitchen boasts granite counters and stainless appliances. Hardwoods...
Coming Soon on 06/02
1665 Fieldthorn Dr Reston,  VA 20194
$475,000
Neighborhood: Reston
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,365
Sq.Ft.
1986
Year Built
5
Days on Site
VAFX2129452
MLS
Professional photos coming soon - property is currently getting a makeover. Amazing cul-de-sac location & backing to treed common area, you'll forgot how close to you are to all the commuter routes,...
Coming Soon on 06/02
2313 Ravensdon Ct Reston,  VA 20191
$545,000
Neighborhood: Deepwood
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
1,980
Sq.Ft.
1972
Year Built
5
Days on Site
VAFX2129342
MLS
NESTLED AMONGST MATURE TREES THIS END UNIT TOWNHOME HAS BEEN LOVINGLY MAINTAINED! TAKE THE WALKWAY AROUND TO THE SIDE ENTRANCE & STEP INTO THE WELCOMING FOYER* EXPANSIVE FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH...
Open 6/3
11255 Silentwood Ln Reston,  VA 20191
$475,000
Neighborhood: Whisperwood
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,600
Sq.Ft.
1984
Year Built
5
Days on Site
VAFX2129154
MLS
Enjoy all Reston has to offer in the sought-after neighborhood of Whisperwood! This charming townhome has been lovingly maintained and is ready for you to make it your own! Full of natural light,...
$300,000
Neighborhood: Bristol House
2
Beds
2
Baths
930
Sq.Ft.
1987
Year Built
27
Days on Site
VAFX2124378
MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the conveniently-located neighborhood of Bristol House in Reston. When you enter the home you will notice the brand-new floors all...
$450,000
Neighborhood: Pinecrest Cluster
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,188
Sq.Ft.
1973
Year Built
20
Days on Site
VAFX2117954
MLS
Right in the heart of Reston! This remarkable 4BD/2.5BA, 3-level townhome enjoys lush wooded views, along with gorgeous hardwood floors (on 2 levels), and a bright and airy, 2-story foyer. From the...
$600,000
Neighborhood: Generation Townhouses
3
Beds
2F21/2
Baths
2,134
Sq.Ft.
1974
Year Built
18
Days on Site
VAFX2124800
MLS
THE LONG TIME OWNERS HAVE LOVINGLY CARED FOR AND MAINTAINED THIS MOVE IN READY HOME. PRIVATE LOT BACKING TO COMMON PROPERTY AND PEACEFUL TREED VIEW WHICH CAN BE ENJOYED FROM YOUR DECK OR PRIVATE...
$330,000
Neighborhood: Stratford Park
1
Beds
1
Baths
734
Sq.Ft.
2001
Year Built
14
Days on Site
VAFX2127844
MLS
This is the Dream Home and Location you have been waiting for! Welcome to Luxury Living at its best at Stratford Condominiums! Look no further than this beautiful and serene Condominium for...