In the month July 2008 1392 units sold compared to 1288 in July 2007 in Fairfax County. The days on market was 94.You can get the value of your Fairfax county home by visiting HomeSearchWebsite.com, or give Steve a call anytime @ 703-909-3939 or e-Mail: Steve@HomeSearchWebsite.com.
Location Characteristics: Fairfax County Today
Today Fairfax, Virginia barely resembles the County that was settled by Farmers in 1700. In the twenty first century it has become a prosperous and world class suburb of the Washington DC Metropolitan Area. The area's housing market has not only maintained its value but within the last 10 years has seen exponential growth.
Fairfax County sits between the Blue Ridge Mountains and historic Potomac River in the Commonwealth of Virginia. This suburb lies Just miles from the beautiful Shenandoah National Park and unique Luray Caverns where each year the dense foliage puts on a spectacular display of autumn colors. Here you will find a more relaxed side of the nation's capitol area. Visit historic battlefields set along quiet bedroom communities. Enjoy spacious preserved natural parks, great public access lakes for fishing and a multitude of pristine golf courses. Centrally located is George Mason University hailing as having the largest enrollment of any higher learning institute in Virginia. You will find over 200 elite shopping plazas in the area including Fairfax's largest Tyson's Corner and Tyson's Galleria.
A unique feature Fairfax County has to offer is that its rural charm has been preserved while making way for progressive transportation systems. As more people find Fairfax to be the best place to live the area has seen the building of new highways such as East/West Bound Highway 66 as well as the expansion of the Washington Metro Rail System Orange Line into the County. There have also been numerous HOV lane additions along I-495 the Capitol Beltway which connects Fairfax to the rest of Northern Virginia, DC and Maryland. All of this progress keeps commuting life moving at a fast and timely pace.
Throughout the area's long history of growth Fairfax County has always been a place where people who work in the nation's capitol were able find an easy commute to spacious luxury homes built on generous acreage lots.
About Steve Hawkins:
Steve Hawkins has over 30 years of business experience to help people make their real estate dreams a reality. The chance to guide people through one of life’s biggest investments excites and challenges me. I represent each client’s individual desires and agenda throughout the real estate transaction while making it as easy as possible from beginning to end. My energetic and competitive nature assists me in negotiating a sale or purchase in my client’s best interest. I attribute my sustained success in real estate to my perseverance and commitment to each of my clients until they are completely satisfied with their real estate buying or selling experience. I am also a NUMBER1EXPERT™ Top Selling Agent™. NUMBER1EXPERTS™ are top agents in their area, state, and nation who outsell the typical agent 5 to 1. There are over 1.5 million licensed real estate agents in America and over 95% of all real estate agents don't qualify as NUMBER1EXPERTS™. Allow me to join your team and together we will be sure to create a winning combination.
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