- Dell Jeanty

- Sep 23
- 3 min read
Fairfax County in Northern Virginia

Fairfax County stands as the crown jewel of Northern Virginia's real estate landscape, offering an extraordinary blend of suburban elegance, urban convenience, and investment potential that continues to attract discerning buyers from across the region and beyond.
Strong Market Performance and Growth Trends
Fairfax County's real estate market demonstrates impressive resilience and steady growth in 2024. Single-family homes average approximately $1.17 million, representing a solid 3.2% increase year-over-year, while townhomes show even stronger performance at around $619,000, up 4.4%. This consistent appreciation reflects the county's fundamental strengths and enduring appeal.
The market's efficiency is remarkable, with homes selling in an average of just 17 days, demonstrating strong buyer demand and seller confidence. Properties consistently sell at or above asking prices, creating an environment where sellers can maximize their returns while buyers can feel confident in their investment decisions.
Exceptional Communities and Neighborhoods
Fairfax County's diverse communities cater to every lifestyle preference and family need:
McLean: Home to some of the region's most prestigious properties, offering luxury living with proximity to Washington, D.C., and Tysons Corner's business district.
Vienna: A charming town center atmosphere with excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient Metro access.
Reston: A planned community featuring innovative design, abundant green spaces, and a strong sense of community with diverse housing options.
Great Falls: Offering estate-style living on larger lots with privacy and natural beauty, perfect for those seeking luxury and tranquility.
Quality of Life and Local Attractions
Fairfax County's commitment to quality of life is evident throughout its communities. With 63% of residents living within a quarter-mile of public transit and nearly 40% having close access to fresh food sources, the county prioritizes convenience and healthy living.
The county's proximity to Washington, D.C., combined with its robust local economy, creates exceptional employment opportunities while maintaining the benefits of suburban living. Top-rated schools, extensive park systems, and cultural attractions make Fairfax County an ideal choice for families and professionals alike.
Recent affordable housing initiatives have added nearly 1,300 affordable rental homes since 2020, demonstrating the county's commitment to diverse, inclusive communities that support long-term growth and stability.
Your Fairfax County Real Estate Expert
Navigating Fairfax County's sophisticated real estate market requires expertise, local knowledge, and strategic insight – qualities that define Dell Jeanty's approach to serving clients throughout Northern Virginia's most prestigious county.
Dell's deep understanding of Fairfax County's diverse neighborhoods, from McLean's luxury estates to Reston's innovative communities, ensures that every client receives personalized guidance tailored to their specific needs and goals. Whether you're seeking a family home in Vienna's top-rated school districts or a luxury property in Great Falls, Dell's expertise makes the difference.
For sellers, Dell's comprehensive market knowledge and strategic pricing approach help maximize property values in Fairfax County's competitive environment. Dell's proven track record of successful transactions and satisfied clients throughout the county speaks to the exceptional service and results you can expect.
"With Dell Jeanty as your Fairfax County realtor, you gain access to unparalleled market expertise, personalized service, and the strategic guidance needed to succeed in Northern Virginia's most dynamic real estate market."
Ready to discover the exceptional opportunities that Fairfax County offers? Contact Dell Jeanty today to begin your journey toward finding the perfect home or achieving the best possible outcome for your property sale in this remarkable Northern Virginia destination.



