Things You Should Know About Fair Lakes

Fair Lakes
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.

Properties in Fair Lakes

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12717 Melville Ln

71 acre lot in sought-after Oakwood Estates within Fairfax's Greenbriar community. As you arrive, the custom paver walkways and lush landscaping guide you to the inviting front porch. METICULOUSLY UPDATED, this 5BR/3.5BA home boasts a STATELY brick exterior and an oversized 2-car sideload garage. Around back, discover your BACKYARD OASIS, featuring a large maintenance-free deck overlooking the HEATED IN-GROUND POOL ('10). Step into the welcoming Foyer with designer tile flooring. GLEAMING HARDWOOD floors extend throughout the Main & Upper Levels! The spacious Dining Room boasts a custom BUILT-IN WINDOW SEAT, crown moulding, and recessed lighting, seamlessly connecting to the RENOVATED Chef's Delight Gourmet Kitchen ('10). With handcrafted 42" raised panel cabinets, a CENTER ISLAND, granite & silestone countertops, under/up cabinet lighting, and upgraded appliances (KitchenAid dishwasher '20/JennAir range with convection oven '21/Samsung refrigerator), your Gourmet Kitchen opens to the deck through SUNLIT French doors ('12). The Living Room, with its cozy WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE and sun-filled windows, smoothly transitions to the Family Room through functional pocket doors, where another fireplace adds warmth and french doors ('12) lead to the backyard retreat. Additionally, the Family Room provides access to both the main level Laundry/Mud Room and Garage for added convenience. Ascend the HARDWOOD STAIRS with an updated bannister ('08), and enjoy the SOARING CEILING and large window offering picturesque views. Enter your spacious Owner's Suite, featuring hardwood flooring, two large WALK-IN CLOSETS, a built-in window seat, and a Sitting Room (also suitable as a 5th Bedroom or Nursery). The UPDATED Owner's Bath ('18), fully accessible, showcases designer touches such as trendy tile flooring, an OVERSIZED SHOWER with built-in sprayers, a seamless glass enclosure, and tiled floor/surround. It also features vanities with GRANITE countertops and a built-in linen cabinet. The additional Upper Level bedrooms, generously sized, feature gleaming hardwoods and large closets. Descend to the FINISHED LOWER LEVEL boasting a sun-drenched WALKOUT ELEVATION. The expansive Recreation Room features a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, built-in surround sound (conveys), neutral carpeting, and ample storage closets. Additionally, discover a Den/6th Bedroom and another versatile Den, perfect for a Home Office or Exercise Room, with a Full Bath featuring a separate shower and NEW LVP flooring ('24) completing this level.**UPGRADES GALORE: Remodeled upper level Full Bath with NEW vanity with quartz ('24), water heater ('22), updated HVAC--BOTH Zones ('21) with UV light purification system ('21), replaced roof ('07), electric panels upgraded with increased capacity ('19), replaced garage electric panel ('22), installed windows ('12), improved attic insulation ('18), replaced toilets ('22), garage door opener ('21), gutter guards ('19), newer pool filter motor ('22), fresh neutral paint, upgraded exterior lighting, and more! Conveniently located near MAJOR commuting arteries, Fair Oaks Hospital and tons of shopping including Fair Oaks Mall, Fair Lakes Shopping, Greenbriar Shopping Center & Fairfax Corner! Enjoy the nearby Rocky Run Stream Valley trail on a beautiful day or consider joining the Greenbriar Pool Club and/or Greenbriar Civic Association. TRULY a MOVE-IN ready home--make it YOUR home! **Be Sure to Check Out the Video & 3D tours!** [Oakwood Estates - $1,200,000]

Beautiful Turnkey Corner Condo with all brand new hardwood flooring throughout, freshly painted, stainless steel appliances, and updated bathrooms.

4210-J Mozart Brigade Ln #J

Conveniently located near 66 and Fairfax County Parkway without the noise. Private primary corner bedroom surrounded by trees. Walking distance to Whole Foods, SafeWay, and many other stores. Community Pool, gym, and tennis courts. [Christopher At Cedar Lakes - $435,000]

***MOTIVATED SELLER!!*** Nestled within the sought-after Fair Lakes community, this penthouse condo presents a rare opportunity.

4480 Market Commons Dr #Ph-03

Boasting an open layout, this residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a powder room, and a den, offering ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. Bathed in natural light from windows on two sides, the interior is further accentuated by high ceilings and plush, new carpeting in the bedrooms. Enjoy picturesque views of the fountain below while unwinding by the gas fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the living space. Convenience is paramount with two assigned parking spots in the garage and additional storage space available. The building offers a range of features for residents to enjoy, including an outdoor pool, basketball court, fitness center, business center, and party room. Positioned just across the street from East Market at Fair Lakes shopping mall, residents have access to a plethora of amenities including Whole Foods, Starbucks, restaurants, and boutique shops. Commuting is effortless with easy access to major routes such as Fairfax County Pkwy, I-66, Lee Hwy, and Rt 28, while nearby attractions like Fair Oaks Mall, Fair Lakes Shopping Center, and Fairfax Corner provide endless opportunities for leisure and recreation. Don't miss the chance to embrace luxury living in this impeccable penthouse condo. Schedule your viewing today and discover the epitome of urban sophistication in Fair Lakes. [Elan At East Market - $699,900]

Large (820 sqft) 1 Bed 1 Bath Condo.

4480 Market Commons Dr #206

Open Ceiling, Hardwood Living area, Granite Countertops with Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances. Balcony overlooking courtyard. [Elan At East Market - $389,000]

The Enclave at Fair Lakes seamlessly blends contemporary living and luxury to create a premier townhouse community that is exactly what you’ve been looking for in Fair Lakes.

01 Fair Lakes Ct

The Enclave community is located in the heart of this highly desired location, minutes from vibrant shopping and dining areas at Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax Corner and the Fair Oaks Mall. With close proximity to commuter routes (Route 66 & Route 50), and only 20 minutes from Dulles Airport, The Enclave residents enjoy privacy and comfort at home without having to sacrifice connection to the destinations and adventures around us. [Enclave At Fair Lakes - $879,990]

The Enclave at Fair Lakes seamlessly blends contemporary living and luxury to create a premier townhouse community that is exactly what youâ ve been looking for in Fair Lakes.

02 Fair Lakes Ct

The Enclave community is located in the heart of this highly desired location, minutes from vibrant shopping and dining areas at Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax Corner and the Fair Oaks Mall. With close proximity to commuter routes (Route 66 & Route 50), and only 20 minutes from Dulles Airport, The Enclave residents enjoy privacy and comfort at home without having to sacrifice connection to the destinations and adventures around us. [Enclave At Fair Lakes - $874,990]

The Enclave at Fair Lakes seamlessly blends contemporary living and luxury to create a premier townhouse community that is exactly what youâ  ve been looking for in Fair Lakes.

03 Fair Lakes Ct

The Enclave community is located in the heart of this highly desired location, minutes from vibrant shopping and dining areas at Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax Corner and the Fair Oaks Mall. With close proximity to commuter routes (Route 66 & Route 50), and only 20 minutes from Dulles Airport, The Enclave residents enjoy privacy and comfort at home without having to sacrifice connection to the destinations and adventures around us. [Enclave At Fair Lakes - $844,990]

The Enclave at Fair Lakes seamlessly blends contemporary living and luxury to create a premier townhouse community that is exactly what youâ ve been looking for in Fair Lakes.

00 Fair Lakes Ct

The Enclave community is located in the heart of this highly desired location, minutes from vibrant shopping and dining areas at Fair Lakes Shopping Center, Fairfax Corner and the Fair Oaks Mall. With close proximity to commuter routes (Route 66 & Route 50), and only 20 minutes from Dulles Airport, The Enclave residents enjoy privacy and comfort at home without having to sacrifice connection to the destinations and adventures around us. Dogwood floor plan base price [Enclave At Fair Lakes - $834,990]

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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.