Fair Wind Estates, Great Falls, VA
Fair Wind Estates — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Fair Wind Estates, Great Falls, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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Fair Wind Estates Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Fair Wind Estates is a prestigious and established residential neighborhood in the sought-after community of Great Falls, Virginia. Known for its spacious properties and serene, wooded setting, it offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to the amenities of Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features large, custom-built single-family homes on generous lots, often exceeding one acre. With a median home value of $501,800, the market consists of well-maintained colonials, contemporaries, and ramblers that appeal to those seeking space and privacy.
Schools & Education
Residents are served by the top-ranked Fairfax County Public School system, including highly-regarded schools like Great Falls Elementary, Cooper Middle, and Langley High School. This access to exceptional education is a major draw for families moving to the area.
Parks & Recreation
The community is minutes from the expansive Great Falls Park, offering stunning Potomac River views, hiking trails, and picnic areas. Residents also enjoy nearby country clubs, equestrian facilities, and the community's own quiet streets for walking and biking.
Local Dining & Shopping
While maintaining a quiet, residential feel, Fair Wind Estates is a short drive from the Village Centre in Great Falls for boutique shopping and casual dining. More extensive retail and restaurant options are available in nearby Tysons Corner, Reston, and McLean.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to affluent professionals, executives, and families, reflected in a median household income of $148,909. Residents typically value privacy, excellent schools, and a high quality of life in a semi-rural setting close to major urban centers.
Fair Wind Estates Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $502K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $149K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 21771 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Fair Wind Estates, Great Falls
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Fair Wind Estates
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16