Fairfax County

Moving to Reston, VA

Planned community with Silver Line Metro

Living in Reston, Virginia

Reston, Virginia is the model planned community of the East Coast — built around four lakes, 55 miles of paved trails, and a vibrant urban core at Reston Town Center. With three Silver Line Metro stations (Wiehle-Reston East, Reston Town Center, and Herndon), Reston offers a unique blend of suburban green space and walkable urban living.

Reston quick stats

  • Median price: $680,000
  • Population: 63,000
  • Commute: 30 min to D.C.

Why buyers choose Reston

Three Metro Stations

Silver Line connects Reston to Tysons, D.C., and Dulles Airport.

Reston Town Center

Outdoor mall, restaurants, concerts, and the regional office hub.

Lakes & Trails

Lake Anne, Lake Audubon, Lake Newport, plus 55 miles of paths.

Diverse Housing

Condos, townhomes, single-family, and lakefront — across every price tier.

Strong Employment

Major employers including Google, Leidos, Bechtel, and ICF.

Popular neighborhoods

  • Lake Anne
  • Lake Audubon
  • Lake Newport
  • North Point
  • Hunters Woods
  • Reston Town Center

Top-rated schools

  • South Lakes High School
  • Langston Hughes Middle School
  • Hunters Woods Elementary
  • Aldrin Elementary

Reston real estate FAQs

What is the median home price in Reston, VA?

Reston's median home price is approximately $680,000, with lakefront and Reston Town Center condos ranging from the $300Ks to over $2M.

Does Reston have Metro?

Yes — three Silver Line stations serve Reston: Wiehle-Reston East, Reston Town Center, and Herndon (which borders Reston's west side).

Is Reston walkable?

Reston Town Center and the village centers around Lake Anne and Hunters Woods are highly walkable; many residential pods connect via the 55-mile trail network.

Contact Johnny Sarkis for Reston relocation guidance.