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[Top 7] Fairfax City Neighborhoods with the Biggest Homes
Looking for a bigger home? Check out these top Fairfax City subdivisions with the largest median square footage of living area!
If you are running out of space in your current home, you may be thinking about upgrading to a bigger place. In this post, we calculated the median living area based on public tax records to determine which neighborhoods have the biggest homes. We've also include the median home values for each neighborhood. In some cases, neighborhoods with larger homes actually cost less than others, making some neighborhoods a great bang for your buck!
In the past year, 325 properties have sold in Fairfax City ranging from a 1-bed, 1-bath condo for $120,000 to a 5-bed, 4.5-bath detached for $1,243,000. The median sold price was $540,000.
Top 7 Fairfax City Neighborhoods for BIG Detached Homes
In the past 12 months, a total of 151 detached homes sold in Fairfax City with a average size of 2600 square feet. For the Fairfax City neighborhoods with at least 6 sales in the past year, these were the top neighborhoods for the largest detached homes.
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| Neighborhood | Median Living Area (SF) | Maximum Living Area (SF) | Median Sold |
| Farrcroft | 4596 | 5200 | $883,750 |
| Cobbdale | 3274 | 3637 | $617,500 |
| Great Oaks | 3149 | 4106 | $647,500 |
| Country Club Hills | 2478 | 3626 | $575,000 |
| Mosby Woods | 2063 | 3320 | $567,500 |
| Fairview | 1826 | 3370 | $461,750 |
| Westmore | 1172 | 4074 | $456,050 |
Top 7 Fairfax City Neighborhoods for BIG Townhomes
In the past 12 months, a total of 96 townhomes sold in Fairfax City with a average size of 2300 square feet. For the Fairfax City neighborhoods with at least 6 sales in the past year, these were the top neighborhoods for the largest townhomes.
| Neighborhood | Median Living Area (SF) | Maximum Living Area (SF) | Median Sold |
| Farrcroft | 3482 | 5410 | $785,000 |
| Mount Vineyard | 3001 | 3001 | $793,000 |
| The Assembly | 2214 | 2346 | $472,500 |
| Comstock | 2150 | 2400 | $437,500 |
| Cambridge Station | 2060 | 2820 | $462,500 |
| Mosby Woods Townhouse | 1292 | 1292 | $242,250 |
| The Crossings | 1153 | 1294 | $359,000 |
Top 5 Fairfax City Neighborhoods for BIG Condos
In the past 12 months, a total of 77 condos sold in Fairfax City with a average size of 1200 square feet. For the Fairfax City neighborhoods with at least 6 sales in the past year, these were the top neighborhoods for the largest condos.
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| Neighborhood | Median Living Area (SF) | Maximum Living Area (SF) | Median Sold |
| Providence Square | 1595 | 2114 | $535,000 |
| Mount Vineyard | 1434 | 1918 | $567,000 |
| Fairfax West | 980 | 1056 | $175,000 |
| Foxcroft Colony | 914 | 1035 | $187,000 |
| Lyndhurst | 806 | 1006 | $200,500 |
Peggy Yee is a supervising broker at Frankly Realtors and is one of Northern Virginia Magazine's Top Realtors in 2015-2019. She has been quoted in the Around Reston Magazine, Washington Post, Money Magazine, Consumer Reports, Zillow, Trulia and Realtor.com.
Information based on BrightMLS data and deemed reliable but not guaranteed.