Homes for Sale in Reston, VA
Welcome to Reston, Virginia
Founded as one of America’s first planned communities, Reston perfectly blends urban living with natural beauty. Located in Fairfax County, just minutes from Washington Dulles International Airport and the Silver Line Metro, Reston offers a unique mix of lakes, parks, shops, and modern neighborhoods. It’s a vibrant hub for professionals, families, and anyone seeking a balanced, connected lifestyle in Northern Virginia.
Lifestyle & Community
Reston’s lifestyle revolves around accessibility, recreation, and community. The town boasts over 50 miles of walking and biking trails, four beautiful lakes, and numerous parks for outdoor activities. Residents enjoy diverse dining and shopping at Reston Town Center, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. With excellent schools and easy commuting routes, Reston continues to attract those who value both nature and convenience.
Why Choose a Home in Reston
Homes in Reston range from contemporary condos and townhomes to lakeside properties and spacious single-family houses. Each neighborhood is designed with green space and community amenities in mind. With its mix of natural surroundings, modern infrastructure, and a thriving local economy, Reston remains one of the most desirable and sustainable places to live in Northern Virginia.
Homes and Neighborhoods in Reston
Reston was planned as a place to live, work and play, and it shows. Homes range from townhomes and condos to single-family houses, with high-rise living at Reston Town Center. Neighborhoods are built around lakes, pools, trails and village centers, and homeowners are generally members of the Reston Association, so ask us about fees and amenities for any home you like. Reston uses ZIP codes 20190, 20191 and 20194.
Getting Around
Three Silver Line stations serve the area: Wiehle-Reston East, Reston Town Center and Herndon. The Dulles Toll Road, Route 7 and the Fairfax County Parkway connect Reston to Tysons, Washington, D.C. and Dulles Airport, which is only minutes away.
Parks, Schools and Daily Life
Lake Anne, Lake Thoreau, Lake Audubon and Lake Newport anchor miles of paths, parks and pools. Reston Town Center brings restaurants, shopping, concerts and an outdoor pavilion, and Lake Anne Village Center has a small-town feel. Fairfax County Public Schools serve Reston, and assignments depend on the address, so confirm school boundaries before you write an offer.
Buying or Selling in Reston
Reston homes can differ a lot in association fees, lake access and distance to the Metro. We pull recent nearby sales for you whether you are buying or selling. See our home buying guide, our selling page and our free home value estimate.
Featured Properties in Reston
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