Welcome New Year At Watch Night, Falls Church

Watch Night is a fun New Year’s Eve festivals in Northern Virginia. Watch Night spans four blocks of Falls Church. There are live bands and musicians, amusements, activities, inflatables for all ages, puppet shows, and more at Watch Night. Watch Night begins on the 100 Block of West Broad Street which is closed to traffic that evening. There is lots of live music, interactive amusements and activities, inflatables, and more for all ages. Live bands and more musicians, caricaturist, balloon artist, puppet shows and more are in store for those who attend Watch Night. Scores of volunteers contribute time and talent to organize and help the businesses, churches, and organizations who donate their space from 7 pm up until midnight. Free Shuttle Bus goes every 30 minutes from East Falls Church Metro Station to all venues, running from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Watch Night is not only famous for featuring amazing local talent, but also because of the enormous volunteer network that makes it possible. Watch Night has been celebrated for the past 21 years. Just before midnight, the New Year countdown begins accompanied by the lowering of the brightly lit Falls Church historic star, the city's first-holiday decoration from its first year as an incorporated city in 1948. Watch night is held at the Grand FunAlley located between Park Avenue, North Maple Avenue, North Washington Street and the 100 block of West Broad Street. Activities for kids include a Velcro wall, karaoke, professional face painters and caricature artists, balloon artists, Tiger Belly Moonbounce, slides, and other inflatables, magic shows, a climbing wall, a bungee jump, and dance lessons. The Victorian Society at Falls Church re-enacts the life of Victorians 100 years ago, during 1917 prior to the USA’s entry to WWI, at the Cherry Hill Farmhouse. Local restaurants offer special Walking Watch Night menus featuring items that are easy to carry.

Properties in Falls Church

Spectacular parklike setting - sensational home! Uplifting beauty and good taste throughout this wonderful home where it just keeps getting better.

1310 Tracy Pl

Stunning new kitchen with white quartz counters and large breakfast bar, white farm sink, high end stainless appliances, wine fridge and abundant cabinetry galore - overlooking FABULOUS family room with soaring vaulted ceilings, so many windows and gas fireplace - opening to the most inviting large screened in porch (2021) with scenic views over hills and your mecca backyard. Oversized stone patio for dining, grilling and hanging out - and another patio with a fire pit! Playground equipment and area, expanses of grass and mature landscaping. Also, a delightful find in the rear - a charming building for your private office with high speed Ethernet! Invisible fence for Fido! Back inside...spacious separate dining room, large owners suite with ensuite bath. Three bedrooms and two baths on second level. Expansive lower level with rec room, bedroom and full bath. Windows replaced 2016, roof 2020. This is a HOME - for living, playing, cooking, stretching out. Special. Open Sunday 1-4 [Virginia Forest - $1,295,000]

* ANOTHER SPECTACULAR RENOVATION BY HOLMES HOMES, INC * MUCH LARGER FOOTPRINT THAN THE TYPICAL FALLS CHURCH CAPE COD * LARGE MAIN LVL PRIMARY BR WITH ATTACHED BATH & 2 CLOSETS * HUGE OPEN KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM * FORMAL DINING RM W/WET BAR * AWESOME BATHROOMS * UNREAL FRONT PORCH * LARGE, PRIVATE SIDE PATIO * WON'T LAST SO DON'T SNOOZE ON THIS ONE!.

3119 Graydon St

Truly a MUST SEE! This pristine 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom CHARMER is going to wow you! Sited on a STUNNING half-acre private lot you will be have your own oasis.

6718 Kennedy Ln

The rear yard is filled with amenities: a completely rebuilt hot tub 2023; a fire pit; an expansive deck with grill area and trellis area with built-in seating; a shed with re-built floors; and gorgeous mature landscaping. The interior of this adorable Cape is equally as impressive as the exterior! The gorgeous kitchen was remodeled in 2020 to include an expanded dining room and kitchen area filled with quality custom cabinets, quartz countertops, all new appliances, new wine fridge, built-in pantry, recessed lighting and re-built hardwood floors with added sub-flooring throughout the main level. Wander out to the adorable sunroom perfect for relaxing and taking in the rear views. Enjoy the family room area with a wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. The main level also boasts a flex space for your office needs, or play room or even a bedroom. Wander upstairs to find 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level rec room with recessed lighting (2021) is spacious for hanging out and watching TV, in addition to a gaming area and even has desk space to work from home. Plenty of lower level storage and laundry area. The list of updates is endless but worthy of noting the following: new furnace, a/c system and external compressor (2020); cleaned all HVAC ductowrk (2020); new water heater (2020); new large capacity washer/dryer with pedestals (2023); widened, repaved and resealed the driveway and added a new retaining wall (2023) to easily fit two full-size SUVs/trucks; custom blinds throughout; replaced all ceiling fans (2017-2023); new roof (2012); new windows throughout entire house (2015) covered under 40 year warranty; new staircase runner (2022). This beauty is fabulously located close to downtown Falls Church and Mosaic District and offers quick commuter convenience with easy access to 395, 495, rt. 7, and Metro bus stops. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home, LOADED with updates and amenities. [Staffordale - $925,000]

Wow! Beautiful Lake front property! Feel like you are on vacation every day! Imagine sitting on your deck enjoying your morning coffee or your favorite beverage and gazing at the water! Welcome home to this fantastic Lakeford townhome nestled in a great cul-de-sac location! Updated from top to bottom! Pride of ownership shows in this light and bright home with 3 levels of living, 3 bedrooms and 3.

2916 Montauk Ct

5 baths. This kitchen is a gourmet chef's delight with newer stainless steel appliances including white cabinets and granite counters. Gleaming hardwoods on the main level and newer carpet upstairs. You'll also enjoy the main level office for those days working from home. Large master bedroom that has updated walk-in shower, cabinet and trendy fixtures. This home features a spacious, light-filled lower level with a large family room, wet bar with cabinets, wine closet and walkout to the backyard with a nice patio overlooking the beautiful walking path and lake ...what a perfect place to enjoy the outdoors and entertain friends. Many valuable updates including a newer roof, gutters and siding (2013), WH (2018) and windows. Ample storage in the lower level. Located inside the beltway with sprawling greenspace and mature trees surrounding a private lake, a community pool, walking/jogging trails, dog park, tennis courts, and a playground. Take a stroll around the lake to the highly acclaimed 2941 Restaurant recognized by Northern Virginia Magazine as one of the region's best restaurants. An unbeatable location inside the beltway places it within a short drive to Metro, Merrifield/Mosaic District, Tysons, INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Jefferson District Park and Golf Course, downtown Vienna and Falls Church and just 20 minutes to Washington DC. Multiple bus stops along Fairview Park Dr and Lee Highway allow for easy car-free commuting. [Lakeford - $675,000]

This adorable storybook Cape is ready to write its next chapter after a decade of love from its current owners.

3149 Holloway Rd

Tucked away on a tree-lined street, this Falls Church region is known for its expansive lots and 3149 Holloway Rd will not disappoint! Sited on a gorgeous quarter acre lot and filled with updates, this home is truly one-of-a-kind. From the moment you enter, you'll feel a peacefulness in the space that is difficult to articulate. Solid plank hardwood flooring spans the top two levels and updated windows pull natural light in from all sides. Two nicely sized bedrooms are tucked into the main level layout, both with ample closet space and ceiling fans. A top-to-bottom renovation of the main full bath showcases timeless yet modern-day trends like penny tile flooring, aged brass accents, and a vibrant color palette. Don't miss the large linen closet! The front-and-center living area is comfortable and serene, featuring a wood-burning fireplace with mantle, added recessed lighting, and lush views through the oversized picture window. The adjoining kitchen truly sparkles with white cabinetry, white countertops, added recessed lighting, a tasteful subway tile backsplash, and far more storage space than you'd ever dream! An in-kitchen nook creates the perfect spot for a bistro table or comfy coffee bar. Flowing seamlessly, the rear addition is mighty! Currently used as a spacious dining area, this window-filled room could easily function as a multi-purpose space. Access to the back patio and yard as well as a bonus walk-in laundry room, storage area, AND home office are found flanking either side of this bonus room. Head upstairs and you'll find your full-floor primary suite! From charming exposed brick to warm wood floors to sunny skylights, this room is the perfect retreat. With closets tucked in each nook and cranny, including a true walk-in that currently doubles as an office, you'll see how creatively every last inch of this home has been utilized. A large full bath completes the suite and features both a standing shower, a separate soaking tub, spacious vanity, linen closet, and more. Despite every inch of the interior creating that hard-to-find balance between function and form, you'll inevitably be drawn to this yard. Heading from the back of the home, you'll first find a nicely sized patio with a covered awning...the perfect space for fresh air on a rainy day. Following the stone steps you'll reach an updated deck landing, now offering low maintenance trex-like decking materials and plenty of space for dining, lounging, or both. The rear yard and gardens are seemingly endless and this oasis-like space is a yard lover's dream. A bonus storage shed for all your outdoor items is tucked into the back corner, and a rear gate allows direct access to a community playground in the distance. This entire property packs a punch like none other, and is still located just minutes to some of the best commuter thoroughfares! Located just 8 miles to Washington DC or 3 miles to 495, you'll find the entire DC region at your fingertips! NOTABLE UPGRADES INCLUDE: FULL Replacement of orangeburg sewer pipe to the street (2019), New HVAC system (2018), New water heater (2024), Full remodel of downstairs bath including new subfloor (2023), New laundry room floor (2023), New washer and dryer (2023), New microwave (2022), New dishwasher (2019), New refrigerator (2017), Resealed crawl space (2015), and much more [Bel Air - $679,000]

A RARE CONDO WITH PRIVATE BALCONY.

2230 George C Marshall Dr #302

2bed/2bath condo with white marble floor, black granite counters, white cabinets, light wood floor scheme rare in building. Located on the third floor, conveniently located near the pool area and parking. Parking space included. Overlooking front of the building - the “quiet side”. Close enough for easy access yet not loud. Concrete build ensures quietness. Recent updates include in-unit GE washer/dryer (2019), KitchenAid dishwasher (2020), Samsung wifi range/oven (2021), GE microwave (2021). HVAC repaired (2020) and cleaned thoroughly (2022), new bathroom sink (2022). Newly painted walls and carpets (2024). Amenities include 24 hour concierge, Olympic size swimming pool usable year-round, 3 tennis courts, state-of-the-art gym, meeting and club rooms, commercial area with shops. Pet friendly! [Renaissance At Tysons - $399,900]

Discover the Pinnacle of Refinement at 3331 Mansfield Road, Falls Church, VA – A 2024 Renovated Retreat Introducing an unparalleled residence where sophistication meets state-of-the-art renovation in the idyllic surroundings of Falls Church.

3331 Mansfield Rd

Fresh off a comprehensive 2024 rejuvenation, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom abode extends over 2500 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space across three levels. From the first glimpse, the home asserts its distinction with a new architectural shingle roof, energy-efficient windows, and a welcoming entrance set amidst newly landscaped grounds. A new, expansive deck offers a tranquil escape or the perfect backdrop for your social events in the serenity of your private yard. Inside, the rebirth is remarkable. The main level reveals a fluid open-concept living space, bathed in natural light, with new Luxury VP floors that lead you through each room with grace. The kitchen, a showpiece of functionality and style, features gleaming quartz countertops, soft-close custom cabinetry, and a suite of high-end appliances that cater to both the casual cook and the serious chef. Ascend to the private quarters where comfort is paramount. The bedrooms offer restful sanctuaries, each meticulously updated to reflect modern tastes and needs. Bathrooms are transformed into elegant spaces with premium finishes and fixtures, offering a spa-inspired experience in the comfort of your own home. Complementing the aesthetic upgrades are the practical enhancements: a new high-efficiency HVAC and hot water heater (both installed in 2014), LED recessed lighting, and modern ceiling fans and light fixtures that contribute both to the home’s ambiance and energy efficiency. Nestled at 3331 Mansfield Road, the location provides a quintessential Fairfax County experience – excellent schools, abundant shopping, eclectic dining, and is conveniently located less than a mile from the nearest Metro bus stop, which provides easy access to the broader Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) network. The closest Metro train stations to the City of Falls Church are East Falls Church and West Falls Church, which serve the Orange and Silver lines, and are just a short drive from the home, ensuring life here is as easy as it is beautiful. Embrace the opportunity to reside in this turn-key masterpiece, a testament to quality craftsmanship and timeless design. It's not just a home; it’s your gateway to a new standard of living in 2024. [Munson Hill Farm - $894,900]

Rarely available END UNIT townhouse-style condo in the beautiful lake community of Water’s Edge! Enjoy the modern smart home technology found throughout, such as IKEA remote-controlled window blinds, Ecobee thermostat, USB ports/outlets in multiple rooms, and Ecobee smart switches with Alexa Virtual Assistant, Night Light, and Motion Detector.

3380 Lakeside View Dr #14-1

Additional home features, updates, and renovations include whole-house painting (2019), most windows fully replaced just this month (April 2024), Trane HVAC (2017), State water heater (2014), renovated kitchen with freshly stained cabinets, track lighting, stainless steel appliances (2019), luxury quartz countertop with tile backsplash (2024), and stylish laminate plank flooring throughout entire main level (2019) with an open concept dining area and living room. The living room hosts a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and as an added bonus, the home theater system with a ceiling-mounted Optima HD DLP projector and motorized 100-inch drop-down screen stays with the home! From the living room, step out to a private oasis patio space, fully-fenced with a gate and backing to trees, with brick raised planter beds, a small, calming water feature, and a storage shed. Back inside to the upper level is a spacious guest bedroom, hallway full bath with shower tub, along with laundry closet at the top of the stairs with stacked washer/dryer. The washer is 2019 and the dryer is less than 1 year old, a Samsung smart electric dryer with AI Smart Dial. Finally, there’s the large primary suite with vaulted ceilings and spacious ensuite primary bath. The ROOF is scheduled to be replaced in the coming Summer months as Phase 2 of a community-wide plan. Directly in front of the home is one designated parking space and there is ample guest parking close by. Across the street you’ll find the centerpiece of the community- a beautiful lake with a walking trail around it and the community POOL right on the lake’s edge. The home truly enjoys the best of both worlds: An end unit townhouse look and feel with only one shared wall, no neighbors above or below, and a private fenced backyard space, yet with all of the amenities that a condominium provides: Exterior maintenance, landscaping, professional property management, water/sewage included, trash and snow removal, tennis court, dog park, and community events. Location, location, location! Easy access to everything within the Beltway and all major commuter routes. Bus stop right outside the community entrance, East Falls Church Metro station is only 3 miles away, and Reagan National Airport is 7.5 miles away. Priced below comps, don’t miss this one! [Waters Edge - $529,000]

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Maryam N. is a Senior Writer at Nesbitt Realty. She is an expert on Fairfax County. Maryam has also worked previously as a geologist. She is a foodie and enjoys cooking and exploring new restaurants.