Centreville, VA Real Estate & Community Guide
Western Fairfax County · Value per square foot · Bull Run Park · I-66/Route 28
Quick Facts: Centreville, VA
Centreville, Virginia — Key Details
What It's Like Living in Centreville, VA
Centreville sits at the western edge of Fairfax County's suburban landscape, offering larger lots, newer housing stock, and a slightly quieter pace than communities closer to the Beltway. Sully Station and Virginia Run are anchor planned communities with trails, pools, and strong civic association structures.
Route 28 has become an important employment corridor connecting Centreville to Dulles Airport-area tech and defense employers. Fair Oaks Mall and Fairfax Corner serve retail and dining needs a short drive east. Bull Run Regional Park — one of the region's largest — anchors outdoor recreation to the west. The Sully Historic Site and Ellanor C. Lawrence Park add outdoor and cultural depth to the community.
Homes & Neighborhoods in Centreville
One of Centreville's most established planned communities with trails, pool, and a distinctive planned-community identity that has maintained strong appeal since the late 1980s.
Well-regarded community with strong trail infrastructure, community pools, and a neighborhood feel that consistently attracts buyers seeking Fairfax County quality at accessible price points.
Southwestern Centreville community offering some of the area's most generous lot sizes — attractive for buyers who want more outdoor space.
Townhomes and condos providing more accessible entry points in Centreville's market, popular with first-time buyers and those transitioning to the area.
Things to Do in Centreville, VA
Bull Run Regional Park
Camping, fishing, hayrides, cross-country course, athletic fields — one of Northern Virginia's largest regional parks
Sully Historic Site
1794 mansion and grounds — one of Fairfax County's most interesting historic properties, just minutes from Centreville
Fair Oaks & Fairfax Corner
Primary shopping and dining destination ~10–15 min east — Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax Corner outdoor retail, multiple dining options
Ellanor C. Lawrence Park
Hiking trails and nature programs in a wooded park setting — popular with Centreville residents
Commuter Options
Park-and-ride lots for I-66 HOV/express bus service; OmniRide connector to Metro — verify current schedules at OmniRide.com
Buying & Selling in Centreville, VA
Buying a Home in Centreville
Centreville offers one of the best value propositions in Fairfax County — newer housing stock, larger lots, and strong community infrastructure at price points that are increasingly difficult to find closer to the Beltway. The market moved fast in 2025, with homes going pending in as few as 8 days during peak season. Buyers who want Fairfax County schools, planned community amenities, and more square footage per dollar should consider Centreville seriously.
Search Centreville HomesSelling in Centreville
Centreville sellers benefit from strong demand from buyers who are priced out of eastern Fairfax County communities and are specifically seeking the value Centreville provides. The Route 28 employment corridor, Dulles proximity, and strong park infrastructure create a clear lifestyle narrative for your listing. Samantha Bard's marketing strategy tells that story across every platform where today's buyers are searching.
Get My Home's ValueWhy Work With Samantha Bard in Centreville
Samantha Bard is a Northern Virginia REALTOR® with Coldwell Banker Realty, serving buyers and sellers across Centreville and the broader DC Metro area. She brings deep local market knowledge, an AI-enabled listing strategy, and a client-first approach to every transaction.
Her approach is calm, strategic, and grounded in honest data. She tells you what the market actually supports and executes with precision from listing day through closing.
Samantha Bard, REALTOR® · Coldwell Banker Realty
VA License #0225198344 · ABR · SRS
Centreville, VA Real Estate — FAQ
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Samantha Bard is a licensed REALTOR® in the Commonwealth of Virginia (License #0225198344) with Coldwell Banker Realty. All information on this page is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers and sellers should independently verify all data including pricing, school assignments, jurisdiction boundaries, commute times, tax rates, HOA/association fees, and utility infrastructure before making any real estate decision. Market data cited is approximate and sourced from public MLS data, Zillow, Redfin, Movoto, NVAR, and third-party market reports — contact Samantha Bard for a current, address-specific market analysis. School information is provided for general reference only — verify directly with the applicable school system before purchase.
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