2012 Swans Neck Way
















































Description
Wake up to shimmering lake views and experience the rare opportunity to own a true waterfront home on coveted Lake Thoreau in Reston. Complete with a private dock and your own deck boat, this home offers the ultimate lake lifestyle — from peaceful morning paddles and afternoon kayaking to sunset cruises and evenings entertaining friends on the water. Surrounded by professionally designed gardens that bloom beautifully from spring...Lake Thoreau Waterfront with Private Dock, Deck Boat & Blooming Gardens
Wake up to shimmering lake views and experience the rare opportunity to own a true waterfront home on coveted Lake Thoreau in Reston. Complete with a private dock and your own deck boat, this home offers the ultimate lake lifestyle — from peaceful morning paddles and afternoon kayaking to sunset cruises and evenings entertaining friends on the water. Surrounded by professionally designed gardens that bloom beautifully from spring through fall, the property feels like a private lakeside retreat. Thoughtfully curated landscaping creates color, texture, and seasonal beauty while enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting. Inside, the home features a light-filled open floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level flows seamlessly between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, all positioned to capture stunning lake views through large windows and glass doors that create effortless indoor-outdoor living. Elegant custom built-in cabinetry adds architectural character and practical storage, creating a sophisticated setting for gatherings while maintaining a warm and inviting feel throughout the home. The kitchen offers a bright and functional layout with painted cabinetry, generous workspace, and open connectivity to the surrounding living areas — perfect for hosting while enjoying the beautiful water views. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout the home, including three beautifully remodeled bathrooms, updated lighting, hardwood floors across the main and upper levels, and durable LVP flooring on the lower level, creating a cohesive and modern design throughout. Step outside to multiple outdoor living spaces overlooking the lake, perfect for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or relaxing evenings by the water. Your private dock and included deck boat transform everyday living into a true waterfront experience — ideal for sunset cruises, weekend gatherings, and unforgettable moments on the lake. Located within one of Reston’s most desirable lake communities, residents enjoy access to Reston’s miles of scenic trails, pools, tennis courts, and vibrant village centers, all while living in a peaceful waterfront setting just minutes from everyday conveniences. Private dock. Deck boat included. Professionally landscaped gardens. Stunning lake views. A truly rare Lake Thoreau waterfront opportunity.
- Listed by Beth E Walker • SerhantP: (703)-864-5727 bethwalker@serhant.com
Property Details for 2012 Swans Neck Way
Property Details for 2012 Swans Neck Way
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | VAFX2294470 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $11,211 / year |
| HOA Fees | $465 / quarter |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.10 AC / 4,356 SF |
| County | Fairfax County |
Location
Sold By Samson Properties
Building Information for 2012 Swans Neck Way
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$6,880 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$5,791
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Property Information for 2012 Swans Neck Way
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121138392980
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: TERRASET (FAIRFAX VA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: HUGHES (FAIRFAX VA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: SOUTH LAKES (FAIRFAX VA)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- County: FAIRFAX
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Navigable Water: No
- Water Body Name: LAKE THOREAU
- Water Body Type: Lake
- Water Frontage In Feet: 18.0
- Riparian Rights Y/N: Yes
- Docks Count: 1
- Dock Type and Features: Ramp
- Slips Count: 0
- Boats Power Count: 0
- Boats Nonpower Count: 1
- Mean Low Water Feet: 4.00
- Distance To Body Of Water: .00
- Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks
- HOA Name: WALDEN CLUSTER/RESTON ASSOCIATION
- HOA Phone: 703.707.6404
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: Yes
- Association Recreation Fee: $890
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $931,930
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $10,461
- Improvement Assessed Value: $544,930
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $387,000
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 031
- Section: 72
- Refuse Fee: $0
- Historic: No
- Zoning: 372
- Tax Lot: 24
- School Tax: $0
- Tax Page Number: 262
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,161.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,674.00
- Total SQFT: 2,161.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Shake
- Basement Type: Rear Entrance, Fully Finished, Full, Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Heated
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Cul-de-sac
- Parcel ID: 19230747
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
- Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Exhaust Fan
- Accessibility Features: None
- Window Features: Low-E
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Utilities: Cable TV Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 2012 Swans Neck Way
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2294470 | $1,150,000 | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2294470 | — | |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2294470 | $1,075,000 | — |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1002849456 | $640,000 | — |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #413003425 | $640,000 | — |
| Feb 26, 2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1002849456 | — | |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002849456 | $639,900 | — |
| Jul 31, 2003 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX399882 | $365,000 | — |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX399882 | — | |
| Jun 3, 2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX399882 | $365,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX2294470 | $1,150,000 |
| 03/13/2026 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX2294470 | — |
| 03/13/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX2294470 | $1,075,000 |
| 04/05/2014 | Closed BRIGHT #1002849456 | $640,000 |
| 04/04/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #413003425 | $640,000 |
| 02/26/2014 | Pending BRIGHT #1002849456 | — |
| 02/22/2014 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002849456 | $639,900 |
| 07/31/2003 | Closed BRIGHT #VAFX399882 | $365,000 |
| 06/04/2003 | Pending BRIGHT #VAFX399882 | — |
| 06/03/2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #VAFX399882 | $365,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2012 Swans Neck Way
Schools near 2012 Swans Neck Way
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Terraset Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Hughes Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
South Lakes High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Key Center School 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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