Another swim season is underway for the Barrington Blue Fin Swim Team so it seemed like a great time to take a look at what is happening in the Barrington Community for the first half of 2007. Barrington is another classic area of large executive style homes located in the Fairfax Station area of Fairfax County Va.  With 476 stately brick homes nestled in the trees off of Route 123 (Ox Road) and Silverbrook Road the community features a park like setting with great amenities, including a community swimming pool and active MOB (Mom's of Barrington) group that meets once a month for fun and food.  The first half of the year in the Barrington Community has seen the typical slowdown for Fairfax County and the Fairfax Station area in general.     For more information on Fairfax Station, Fair... 06/27/2007

The following is a list of sales in the Fairfax Station area of Fairfax County for April 2007.  There are currently 95 homes on the market with one home in Devereux Station listed at $3,000,000.   MLS# Original List Final List Sales Price Seller Subsidy AdvertisedSubdivision FX6362050 $758,000 $685,000 $685,000   BRIMSTONE FX6322202 $715,000 $715,000 $700,000   TRIPLE RIDGE 2 FX6335904 $729,000 $729,900 $715,000   CROSSPOINTE FX6252421 $775,000 $735,000 $720,000 $4,000 CROSSPOINTE FX6289811 $789,000 $769,900 $739,000 $14,000 CROSSPOINTE FX6346031 $775,000 $775,000 $750,000   SANDY RUN ESTATES FX6297502 $825,000 $825,000 $805,000 $5,000 CROSSPOINTE FX6289303 $869,900 $849,900 $835,000 $5,000 WOODS AT SOUTH RUN FX6033677 $990,000 $850,000 $850,000 $22,500 SMOKE RISE FX6278022 $973,500 $85... 05/14/2007

Nestled on tree lined 1/3 acre or larger lots the 530 homes that make up the South Run neighborhood in Fairfax Station are a great find in the Northern Virginia area. Conveniently located off the Fairfax County Parkway and Lee Chapel Road the homes have easy access to major commuting routes and shopping yet still seem like they are a world away.  Homeowners in South Run also enjoy the feel of a long along neighborhood spirit.  With BBQ's in the summer, pool parties, Halloween activities and an active neighborhood social committee that plans dozens of events a year the neighborhood has an unusual community feel in an area known for the commuter lifestyle.  Unlike other neighborhoods close by South Run owners don't have to worry about new home construction destroying their peace and tranq... 05/07/2007

Fairfax Station is an area in Fairfax County, Virginia made up of a number of neighborhoods including South Run, Barrington and Crosspointe to name a few.   It is an area of tree lined streets, expensive homes on large lots, rolling hills,  parks, and dense forests. Cachet Magazine has ranked Fairfax Station in the top ten for "Best Quality of Life." CNNmoney.com recently recognized Fairfax Station as one of the "Best Places to Retire." The community is home to more than 19,000 residents who enjoy an upscale living environment in proximity to major shopping, historic churches, museums and  local parks,  The residents of Fairfax Station take advantage of these opportunities as well as those that present themselves simply because of the proximity to Washington D.C.   Fairfax Station has s... 05/04/2007

Fairfax Station is made up of diverse set of neighborhoods with larger houses and lots.  There are currently 75 homes active on the market in April with one 11,000 square foot home listed at 1,999,900.    ML# Original List ListPrice Sales Price Seller Subsidy Subdivision FX6236348 $769,900 $699,900 $670,000                 $10,000 ARDMORE WOODS FX6283920 $699,900 $699,900 $695,000                   $5,000 CROSSPOINTE FX6277244 $799,900 $750,000 $725,000                 $21,750 CROSSPOINTE FX6019132 $858,967 $759,995 $713,000                         $0 BARRINGTON FX6124468 $859,900 $784,950 $775,000                 $20,000 SOUTH RUN FX6265537 $850,000 $800,000 $775,000                         $0 HAMPTON HILLS FX6023724 $1,125,000 $950,000 $900,000                         $0 PATTERNS FX63... 04/12/2007