Fair Lakes is a census-designated place and business park located west of Fairfax in Fairfax County. Fair Lakes has a population of 7,942. Fair Lakes is a mixed-use development of upscale residential apartments and commercial buildings, built by the Peterson Companies. Homes in Fair Lakes have a Fairfax VA postal address but are not located in the City of Fairfax.
Fair Lakes is located at the intersection of I-66 and the Fairfax County Parkway. Fair Lakes was farmland until planned development of the office parks and neighborhoods began in the 1980s and 1990s. Fair Lakes prides itself on combining living, working, shopping, dining, and recreation in the natural arboreal setting.
Aside from the wide variety of shops, services, and restaurants, Fair Lakes also provides its residents and employees with over seven miles of nature trails, basketball, tennis and volleyball courts, and several community programs. Because of its convenient location, Fair Lakes puts you in the center of one of Northern Virginia's most exciting areas. Fair Lakes offers convenience, comfort, class and a true sense of community.
Schools near Fair Lakes are Greenbriar West Elementary School, Fairfax High School, Powell Elementary School, Greenbriar East Elementary School, and Lanier Middle School.
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View posts by MaryamMaryam 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.