Fairfax County Real Estate

October 26, 2007

Search Listings of Homes For Sale in Fairfax County, Virginia

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THE COUNTY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE AREA

  Fairfax County Map

Financing Your Home in Fairfax County, Virginia

FINANCING YOUR HOME IN FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

Real Estate Assessment Notices

  • Fairfax County has an annual assessment program where all real property, residential and commercial, is assessed at 100% of the estimated fair market value as of January 1 of each year.
  • Real Estate Assessment values may increase or decrease due to a variety of reasons including changes in economic conditions, structural changes, land divisions, and rezonings. If you believe that your property has been over-assessed, you may appeal your assessment.
  • The annual real estate tax is based on the January 1 assessed value and a real estate tax rate determined each year by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.

What’s in a home loan?? P.I.T.I.

Principal: Monthly payments that reduce your loan balance in small increment.

Interest: Monthly payments to the lender based on the interest rate for your loan charged on the unpaid balance.

Taxes: Real estate taxes paid from an escrow account held by the lender through a 1/12th of the annual real estate taxes included in your monthly payment.

Insurance: Hazard insurance, fire, theft, liability insurance paid to the mortgage company in payments of 1/12th of the annual premium each month.

About Fairfax County Virginia Real Estate

FAIRFAX COUNTY HOMES FOR SALE, AVERAGE PRICES IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

HOMES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY ARE PRICED USING THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

  • 1.  DISTANCE TO WASHINGTON, D.C.
  • 2.  PUBLIC SCHOOL RANK
  • 3.  PROXIMITY TO DULLES AIRPORT
  • 4.  PRICE OF HOMES IN DIFFERENT AREAS OF FAIRFAX COUNTY
  • 5.  PROXIMITY TO HIGH TECH EMPLOYERS
  • 6.  PROXIMITY TO METRO TRAIN STATIONS

Map Fairfax County VA

Driving distances from Fairfax City TO Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

  • Burke - 18 miles
  • Centreville - 24 miles
  • Clifton - 25 miles
  • Fairfax Station - 22 miles
  • Herndon - 24 miles
  • Lorton - 18 miles
  • Mt. Vernon - 14 miles
  • Oakton - 18 miles
  • Reston - 21 miles
  • Vienna - 16 miles

To Dulles International Airport - Rt. 267 McLean to Dulles Airport - 14 miles

To Reagan National Airport - Route 1 - McLean to National - 27 miles

To Baltimore/Washington International Airport - McLean to BWI - 61 miles

Demographics Fairfax County Towns


Prices for DETACHED SINGLE FAMILY HOMES Fairfax County, Virginia

WHAT’S FOR SALE IN FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA??                            
3,920 DETACHED HOMES FOR SALE
The average price is $900,000
                                                                                                                                                  Burke Home - $650,000 range
104 HOMES FOR SALE IN BURKE                                                                                           Homes in Burke
The average price is $652,676

185 HOMES FOR SALE IN CENTREVILLE
The average price is $652,676

94 HOMES FOR SALE IN CLIFTON
The average price is $1,397,757

381 HOMES FOR SALE IN FAIRFAX TOWN
The average price is $773,537

90 HOMES FOR SALE IN FAIRFAX STATION
The average price is $1,001,578

203 HOMES FOR SALE IN GREAT FALLS
The average price is $1,932,635

296 HOMES FOR SALE IN HERNDON
The average price is $699,238                                                                
                                                                                                                                                  Lorton Home - $750,000 range
129 HOMES FOR SALE IN LORTON                                                                                Lorton $750,000
The average price is $769,268

299 HOMES FOR SALE IN MCLEAN
The average price is $2,134,143

61 HOMES FOR SALE IN OAKTON
The average price is $1,169,214

94 HOMES FOR SALE IN RESTON
The average price is $695,806

232 HOMES FOR SALE IN VIENNA
The average price is $996,947

SEARCH LISTINGS HOMES FOR SALE FAIRFAX COUNTY

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Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988, Serving home buyers in Maryland and Northern Virginia

Foreclosures Fairfax County Virginia October, 2007

FORECLOSURES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA LISTED FOR SALE

FORECLOSED HOMES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY LISTED FOR SALE

ABOUT 146 DETACHED SINGLE FAMILY HOMES THAT HAVE BEEN FORECLOSED,
ARE BANK OWNED AND ARE LISTED FOR SALE.

Market report for properties that have been through the foreclosure process and are bank owned.

Foreclosed properties are located throughout Fairfax County real estate.

FORECLOSURES in Fairfax County
Properties are located in
Alexandria (not Old Town) - 27 foreclosed homes for sale.
Annandale - 5 foreclosed homes for sale.
Burke - 4 foreclosed homes for sale.
Centreville - 11 foreclosed homes for sale.
Fairfax City - 9 foreclosed homes for sale.
Falls Church - 16 foreclosed homes for sale.
Herndon - 34 foreclosed homes for sale.
Lorton - 9 foreclosed homes for sale.
Springfield - 34 foreclosed homes for sale.
The remainder are in McLean, Great Falls, Vienna.

FORECLOSURES ARE ALL AGES in Fairfax County
15 properties are 10 years old or newer.
22 properties are between 11 and 25 years old.
109 properties are over 25 years old.

PRICES OF THE FORECLOSED HOMES in Fairfax County 
8 properties are priced between $400,000 and $500,000.
26 properties are priced between $500,000 and $600,000.
10 properties are priced between $600,000 and $700,000.
8 properties are priced between $700,000 and $800,000.
3 properties are priced between $800,000 and $900,000.
3 properties are priced between $1,000,000 and $3,100,000.

AVERAGE PRICE RANGE FOR FORECLOSURES  in Fairfax County 
The minimum price for foreclosures in Fairfax County is $310,000.
The high price for foreclosures in Fairfax County is over $3,000,000.
The average price for foreclosures in Fairfax County is $547,500.

LOT SIZES FOR FORECLOSURE in Fairfax County 
The smallest lot size for foreclosed properties in Fairfax County is under 1/5 acre.
The largest lot size for a foreclosed property in Fairfax County is about 5.5 acres.
The average lot size for foreclosed properties in Fairfax County is about 1/4 acre. 

EXAMPLES OF FORECLOSED HOMES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

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Examples of foreclosed homes in Fairfax County in the $400,000, $500,000 and $800,000 price range.

Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988.

Courtesy:  Homefinders.com

Northern Virginia Market Trends March-October 2007

Real Estate in NORTHERN VIRGINIA - Tracking Market Trends, March to October 2007

Tracking Market Trends in the Northern Virginia Real Estate Market  from MARCH 2007 to SEPTEMBER 2007

Sales in Northern Virginia remain slow, but prices are stable with sales primarily in the new home and foreclosure market. 

              Maryland Virginia real estate market area 

Alexandria City Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Old Town Alexandria in March 2007 was $525,355
The average SOLD price for homes in Old Town Alexandria in September 2007 was $483,467
Average Days on Market - 85

Arlington County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Arlington County in March 2007 was $544,834
The average SOLD price for homes in Arlington County in September 2007 was $563,846
Average Days on Market - 69

Fairfax County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Fairfax County in March 2007 was $529,382
The average SOLD price for homes in Fairfax County in September 2007 was $526,732
Average Days on Market - 89

Fauquier County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Fauquier County in March 2007 was $369,565
The average SOLD price for homes in Fauquier County in September 2007 was $501,418
Average Days on Market - 192

King George County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in King George County in March 2007 was $347,389
The average SOLD price for homes in King George County in October 2007 was $308,464
Average Days on Market - 90

Loudoun County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Loudoun County in March 2007 was $513,066
The average SOLD price for homes in Loudoun County in October 2007 was $536,883
Average Days on Market - 111

Prince William County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Prince William County in March 2007 was $408,574
The average SOLD price for homes in Prince William County in October 2007 was $370,506
Average Days on Market - 127

Spotsylvania County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Spotsylvania County in March 2007 was $314,696
The average SOLD price for homes in Spotsylvania County in October 2007 was $318,857
Average Days on Market - 125

Stafford County Real Estate SOLD prices 2007
The average SOLD price for homes in Stafford County in March 2007 was $383,899
The average SOLD price for homes in Stafford County in October 2007 was $397,342
Average Days on Market - 135
SEARCH LISTINGS for homes for sale in Northern Virginia. 

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New Home Northern Virginia

Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988

Homes similar to the one pictured are popular in Northern Virginia.  The price would vary from $650,000 in Stafford County to $900,000 in Loudoun County and $2,000,000 in Fairfax County. 

New Home builders have reduced priced dramatically and compete favorably with resale homes of similar location and size.

RESTON VIRGINIA HOMES AND THE COMMUNITY

RESTON VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE - CHARM, COMMUNITY AND CONVENIENCE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

HOMES FOR SALE IN RESTON, RESTON - A PLANNED COMMUNITY OF EXCELLENCE

Reston Single Family Homes, Reston Town Houses, Reston Condos, Reston Lake Front Homes

Reston Real Estate offers charm because it offers a small town atmosphere in an area with high tech amenities.
National and international companies locate in Reston because of the dynamic commercial structure of financial, Internet, management, health care management, transportation, aerospace and international development.  Yet, residents enjoy the wonderful recreational amenities in the community such as the hiking and jogging trails, wooded paths, the lakes, nature center, preserved wooded acreage, and ample home sites for Reston residents.

Reston Virginia Lake Newport  Lake Newport  Homes with Lake Front Access

Lake Newport and Lake Anna in Reston, Virginia - Water front homes in Reston are popular and priced right.  Water front homes in Reston, homes on Lake Anna, Lake Fairfax, Lake Audubon, Lake Thoreau, or South Lake, all have foot access and many have water access, docks, piers and docking facilities.

Reston Real Estate     Homes in Reston Virginia
                                                 
Reston, a growth community with 3 residential Zip Codes including over 23,300 deeded properties.  Reston is more than a community in Northern Virginia. Reston is a town with 3 residential zip codes and offers over 21,600 deeded properties. On any day, there are about 130 single family detached Reston homes for sale. There are also about 175 Reston town homes and about 225 Reston condominium homes for sale in Reston showing in a Reston MLS search.  Condos in Reston are very popular with first time home buyers offering a wonderful introduction to home ownership at reasonable prices and a community with fantastic conveniences. 

When the developers of Reston real estate were planning this wonderful new town, they wisely decided to set very high goals. Every aspect of the development and planning for the communities in which Reston home owners would buy Reston real estate involved the landscaping, transportation, lot sizes, home sizes, environmental impact, shopping, recreation and entertainment, infrastructure, business offices for employment and more.

RESTON, THE REAL ESTATE.  Reston real estate appeals to families of one person, families with children, retirees, folks who work and live in Reston. Homes in Reston range in price from moderate to luxury pricing from $159,900 condos to about $1,800,000 single family detached homes.

The average price in for detached single family homes for sale in Reston is about $760,000 in 2007. The average lot size is about 1/4 to 1/3 acre. Homes range in age from 1 to 40 years old.

Employment in Reston includes Professional, Technical, Food Services, Retail, Health Care, Finance, Insurance for a total job market of about 70,000 employees.  Many homes in Reston are owned by folks who also work in Reston. 

Map Reston

RESTON Demographics

Average Income - $120,000

High School Graduates - 98%

College Graduates - 75%

Population - 60,000

Land Area - 17.2 square miles

Reston to Dulles Airport - 13 miles

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      Reston Town Homes

                 Golf at Reston

Search MLS Listing in Reston, Virginia                                                                      GOLF AT RESTON

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Foreclosures in Herndon, Virginia, REO and Foreclosures

FORECLOSURES IN HERNDON VIRGINIA - SINGLE FAMILY HOMES BANK OWNED

ABOUT 27 DETACHED SINGLE FAMILY HOMES in HERNDON THAT HAVE BEEN FORECLOSED,
ARE BANK OWNED AND ARE LISTED FOR SALE.

Market report for properties that have been through the foreclosure process and are bank owned.  The report below reflects existing detached single family homes in Herndon Virginia in Fairfax County available for sale.  Non-contingent sales are the only offers accepted and all homes are sold “as is”.  Buyers may have a home inspection for their own information and banks may negotiate the price based on condition. 

There are about 300 detached single family homes listed for sale in Herndon, Virginia.  Of this number, about 33 are bank owned properties that have been foreclosed and now offered for sale.  They are listed for sale in the MLS along with all other resale properties and new home listings.  Bank owned properties will be included in any tour of homes prepared by Homefinders agents.

Homes for sale in Herndon are priced from $309,900 for a home constructed in 1900; a luxury home priced at $1,885,000 for a home built in 2003.  The average price for a single family home in Herndon is $563,465.

Foreclosed properties are located throughout Herndon real estate in Northern Virginia.
There are about 33 bank owned homes in Herndon for sale.
The lowest price for a foreclosed home is $339,900. 
The highest price for a bank owned house in Herndon is $575,000
The average price for single family home foreclosed in Herndon is $412,139.

ZIP CODES FOR FORECLOSURES
5 properties are in Zip Code 20171
26 properties are in Zip Code 20170

FORECLOSURES COME IN ALL AGES AND TYPES OF HOMES
8 properties were built between 1982 and 1998
10 properties were built between 1977 and 1981
15 properties were built between 1960 and 1976

PRICES OF THE FORECLOSED HOMES IN HERNDON
21 properties are priced between $339,900 and $400,000.
12 properties are priced between $434,000 and $575,000.

AVERAGE PRICE RANGE FOR FORECLOSURES IN HERNDON VIRGINIA
The minimum price for foreclosures in Herndon is $339,900
The high price for foreclosures in Herndon is $575,000
The average price for foreclosures in Herndon is $412,139.

LOT SIZES FOR FORECLOSURE IN HERNDON COUNTY
The smallest lot size for foreclosed properties in Herndon is 5,445 square feet.
The largest lot size for a foreclosed property in Herndon is about 2 acres.
The average lot size for foreclosed properties in Herndon is about 1/4 acre. 

EXAMPLES OF FORECLOSED HOMES IN HERNDON, VIRGINIA

Map Herndon

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 $525,000 price range foreclosure in Herndon.

Homes in Herndon

 $350,000 price range foreclosure in Herndon.

 Home in Herndon

$550,000 price range in Herndon with acreage.

SEARCH HOMES FOR SALE HERE                                                                                       

Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com 800-711-7988, E-mail

Foreclosures in Fairfax County, Virginia, Foreclosures and REO Sales

FORECLOSURES IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA. BANK OWNED PROPERTIES IN VIRGINIA FOR SALE. REO SALES.

GUIDE FOR HOME BUYERS INTERESTED IN REAL ESTATE FORECLOSURES IN VIRGINIA. 

MARKET REPORT FOR FORECLOSURES IN THE HOMEFINDERS.COM MARKET AREA WHICH INCLUDES
real estate in Northern Virginia in the Counties / Cities of:  Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Falls  Church, Fauquier, King George, Loudoun, Manassas, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford.

THE NATIONAL AND LOCAL NEWS IS FULL OF NEWS ABOUT FORECLOSURES, REO, IN VIRGINIA.   The percentage of foreclosed homes for sale in Virginia, is lower than many areas in the country, but higher than nearby areas in Maryland.  These properties have been through the foreclosure process and are now bank owned.  The report below reflects existing only detached single family homes in the listed counties in Virginia.  Non-contingent sales are the only offers accepted and all homes are sold “as is”.  Buyers may have a home inspection for their own information and banks may negotiate the price based on condition. 

FORECLOSED HOMES IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA.  There are about 730 detached single family homes for sale in these counties that have been foreclosed and are bank owned.  This is about 4.6% of the 15,762 active listings of homes for sale in the area.

Virginia County Average Price
Arlington County $555,000
Fairfax County $476,000
Fairfax City $433,000
Falls Church $475,000
Fauquier County $414,000
King George County $343,000
Loudoun County $464,000
Manassas City/Park $328,000
Prince William County $402,000
Spotsylvania $328,000
Stafford County $369,000

EXAMPLES OF FORECLOSED HOMES LISTED FOR SALE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

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  • EXAMPLES OF FORECLOSED HOMES IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
  • 1.  Investor purchased new home in Loudoun County.
  • 2.  Home in Prince William County.
  • 3.  Home in Fairfax County

SEARCH LISTING IN VIRGINIA

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Foreclosures in Fairfax County Virginia- SOLD Prices

FORECLOSURES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY VIRGINIA - SOLD IN SEPTEMBER 2007

THE QUESTION FOR THE DAY - ARE FORECLOSURES REALLY A GOOD BUY?

The average list price for foreclosured detached single family homes in Fairfax County, Virginia that closed in the month of September 2007 was $495,135. 

The low list price for foreclosed detached single family homes in Fairfax County, Virginia that closed in the month of September 2007 was $306,250.

The high list price for foreclosed detached single family homes in Fairfax County, Virginia that closed in the month of September 2007 was $1,209,900.

The average DAYS ON THE MARKET FOR the 13 foreclosed detached single family homes that closed in the month of September 2007 was 123 days

Town                  List Price             Sold Price          Subsidy

Alexandria      $341,250.00     $305,000
Alexandria      $414,500.00     $335,000
Alexandria      $369,900.00     $360,000        $15,000
Alexandria      $390,500.00     $390,000
Annandale   $1,300,000.00   $1,000,000        $30,000
Chantilly         $399,900.00     $399,900        $11,790
Fairfax           $389,900.00     $383,150
Fairfax           $749,900.00     $742,000
Falls Church    $452,000.00     $430,000        $12,700
Herndon         $389,900.00     $389,900        $6,000
Lorton            $649,900.00     $619,900        $12,000
Springfield      $432,500.00     $370,000
Springfield      $414,900.00     $392,900        $12,000

Courtesy:  Homefinders.com, Lenn Harley, Broker, 800-711-7988, E-Mail.

Search Listings Fairfax County, Virginia

October 25, 2007

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FAIRFAX COUNTY REAL ESTATE AREAS SERVED: Alexandria, Annandale, Burke, Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Fairfax City, Fairfax Station, Falls Church, Great Falls, Lorton, McLean, Merrifield, Mount Vernon, Oakton, Reston, Springfield, Vienna and more.

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