1229 Reston Ave

Herndon, VA 20170

$975,000
Price
4
Beds
2,600 Sq. Ft.
$375 / Sq. Ft.
2,600
Sq. Ft.
$375
per Sq. Ft.
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Offers due by Monday at noon please. Welcome home to a rare retreat where space, comfort, and convenience come together on 1.27 private acres with no HOA. Imagine mornings spent tending the enclosed garden with six raised beds for vegetables or flowers, afternoons enjoying the expansive fenced backyard, and evenings relaxing on the sundeck beneath towering shade trees. Inside, the beautifully remodeled kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring abundant oak cabinetry for exceptional storage, stainless...Offers due by Monday at noon please. Welcome home to a rare retreat where space, comfort, and convenience come together on 1.27 private acres with no HOA. Imagine mornings spent tending the enclosed garden with six raised beds for vegetables or flowers, afternoons enjoying the expansive fenced backyard, and evenings relaxing on the sundeck beneath towering shade trees. Inside, the beautifully remodeled kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring abundant oak cabinetry for exceptional storage, stainless steel appliances, recessed halogen lighting, and effortless flow into the inviting family room, where a custom oak wet bar makes entertaining a delight. As the seasons change, gather around the dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming centerpiece for family and friends. Thoughtfully updated bathrooms, a convenient main-level bedroom, and spacious living areas offer flexibility for today's lifestyle, while the impressive four-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the Metro Silver Line and major commuter routes, this exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country-like living with outstanding access to everything Northern Virginia has to offer.
  1. Listed by Gitte Long • Redfin Corporation
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Property Details for 1229 Reston Avenue

Tax ID Number
0112 01 0045
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/11/2026 12:55 PM

Property Details for 1229 Reston Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #VAFX2326498
Days on Market3
Taxes$8,812 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1940
Lot Size1.27 AC / 55,504 SF
CountyFairfax County
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Building Information for 1229 Reston Avenue

Stories3Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size1.27 AC / 55,504 SF

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Property Information for 1229 Reston Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121138392980
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: FAIRFAX
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $763,990
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $8,556
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $285,990
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $478,000
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Refuse Fee: $0
  • Zoning: 110
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 112
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 2
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Concrete
Room 3
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 36 X 16
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 6
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 7
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 11
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 12
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,600.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,568.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,600.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8051/3131/5336/805131315336_512_384_WM__2dJ51C9f4rM48G4.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Full
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Premium
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 19455985
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Oversized, Covered Parking, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Eat-In, Entry Level Bedroom, Window Treatments, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: French
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Skylights
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=1LKcP3Pb1a1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Secure Storage, Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.vahousefinder.com

Property History for 1229 Reston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2326498

$975,000—
Jun 27, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #356558461

$600,000—
Jun 27, 2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003461844

$600,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VAFX2326498

$975,000
06/27/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #356558461

$600,000
06/27/2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003461844

$600,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1229 Reston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$478,000Additions$266,730Total$744,730
Tax Record2025$8,609 ($717 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,568 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,568 SqFtStories2Lot Size55,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningR-1(RESIDENTICountyFAIRFAXAPN011-2-01-0045Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1229 Reston Avenue

This home is within Fairfax County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Armstrong Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Herndon Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Herndon High School
Public - 9 to 12
Kilmer Center
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Armstrong Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Herndon Middle School
Public7 to 8

Herndon High School
Public9 to 12

Kilmer Center
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1229 Reston Avenue, Herndon, VA 20170

1229 Reston Avenue is a single family home for sale in Herndon, VA 20170. This property was listed for sale on July 9, 2026 by Redfin Corporation, it's currently listed at $975,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on June 27, 2013. This listing's school district is Fairfax County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Armstrong Elementary School, Herndon Middle School and Herndon High School. 1229 Reston Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,600 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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