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If renting in the Herndon and Reston area is starting to feel like a dead end, this is the kind of condo that makes ownership feel a lot more doable. This one is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath home at Bryson at Woodland Park in Herndon, close to the Herndon-Monroe Metro, everyday shopping, and just about 8 minutes from Dulles. ✈️…
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Earth Day plans, Reston & Herndon 🌎💚 From festivals to cleanups to creative events, there are plenty of ways to celebrate this Saturday. Which one are you heading to?
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Spring is officially in season 🌿🍓 Farmers markets are reopening in Reston & Herndon: think fresh produce, baked goods, local makers, and the best weekend vibes. Which market are you hitting first?
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Water views in Reston can run well over a million dollars. This one is under $700k. 🌊
Comment the word POND below and I’ll send the full listing details straight to your inbox automatically.
There is a townhome tucked into Links Pond Cluster that backs directly to the pond on Reston National Golf Course. Three bedroo…
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3 bedrooms. Ground floor. Steps from the Wiehle Metro and Lake Fairfax Park. This one is worth knowing about. ⠀
Comment “Grove” and I’ll send you the full listing details straight to your DMs.
Chestnut Grove is one of Reston’s original condo communities, built in 1972, and it doesn’t get talked about enough. The loc…
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A 60-year-old zoning decision is at the center of the latest push to build townhomes on Reston’s most talked-about piece of land. 🏘️
Reston National Golf Course has been a battleground for over a decade. The owners paid nearly $24 million for the property back in 2019, and the community has pushed back every time a re…
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This hot day is reminding us that Reston pool season is almost here! ☀️ From opening weekend to guest pass rules, we pulled together everything you need to know before you dive in. Save this for later, swipe for opening dates, and send it to your pool crew. 🌊
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April is stacked in Reston. From community block parties to Celebrate Reston to ChalkFest, there’s something every weekend. Save this, swipe for dates, and tag your plus one.
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If renting in the Herndon and Reston area is starting to feel like a dead end, this is the kind of condo that makes ownership feel a lot more doable. This one is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath home at Bryson at Woodland Park in Herndon, close to the Herndon-Monroe Metro, everyday shopping, and just about 8 minutes from Dulles. ✈️🏡
⠀�Comment “BRYSON” and I’ll send over the listing details and pricing.
⠀�What stands out here is how much has already been done. The full bath has been renovated, the kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances, and the overall feel is clean, current, and truly move-in ready. Big-ticket items have been replaced in the last two years, including the refrigerator, microwave, washer/dryer, and hot water tank, with newer wood floors, paint, blinds, and ceiling fans adding to that easy, low-stress feel.
⠀�Locally, this matters because convenience is a big part of daily life out here. You can walk to Harris Teeter, a coffee shop, and a brew pub, and still have quick access to Metro, the Toll Road, and the airport. For first-time buyers, commuters, and anyone who wants to stop throwing money at rent, this is the kind of setup that makes sense. ☕🚆
⠀�What to expect: a gated community, pool, fitness center, assigned parking, and a location that keeps you connected to both Herndon and Reston. One practical tip is to ask about the parking setup and condo fee details before your tour so you understand exactly what is included. Another is to visit around your usual commute time if Metro access or airport proximity is high on your list. 📍
⠀�Would you trade a little extra square footage for a place that feels this updated and this convenient?
⠀� #HerndonVA #RestonVA #SilverLineLiving #DullesCorridor
⠀�Comment “BRYSON” and I’ll send you the full listing info.
⠀�Looking to make a move in Northern Virginia? Text or DM me:�Kathy Tracey, Realtor�Greater Reston Living at Compass�kathy @greaterrestonliving.com�703.231.7049 (call or text)� #greaterrestonliving
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Earth Day plans, Reston & Herndon 🌎💚 From festivals to cleanups to creative events, there are plenty of ways to celebrate this Saturday. Which one are you heading to?
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Kathy Tracey, Realtor
Greater Reston Living at Compass
kathy @greaterrestonliving.com
703.231.7049 (call or text)
#greaterrestonliving #RestonVA #HerndonVA #EarthDay #NovaEvents #CommunityEvents #VolunteerVA

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Spring is officially in season 🌿🍓 Farmers markets are reopening in Reston & Herndon: think fresh produce, baked goods, local makers, and the best weekend vibes. Which market are you hitting first?
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Greater Reston Living at Compass
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703.231.7049 (call or text)
#greaterrestonliving #Reston #Herndon #FarmersMarket #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #SpringInReston
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Water views in Reston can run well over a million dollars. This one is under $700k. 🌊
Comment the word POND below and I’ll send the full listing details straight to your inbox automatically.
There is a townhome tucked into Links Pond Cluster that backs directly to the pond on Reston National Golf Course. Three bedrooms, four baths, and a back patio that opens up to open water and fairway views. It is the kind of setting that usually comes with a very different price tag.
The home has been fully refreshed inside. New flooring and paint throughout, updated lighting, brand new stainless appliances in the kitchen, and a renovated upper level bath. The lower level adds bonus living space, a walk-in shower, and extra storage that is hard to find at this price point.
Links Pond is also one of those clusters where people settle in and stay. Quiet streets, neighbors who know each other, and that original Reston sense of community still intact. 🏘️
If you are curious about timing, this one is listed as Coming Soon, so now is a good window to reach out before it hits the active market.
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Looking to make a move in Northern Virginia? Text or DM me:
Kathy Tracey, Realtor
Greater Reston Living at Compass
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703.231.7049 (call or text)
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3 bedrooms. Ground floor. Steps from the Wiehle Metro and Lake Fairfax Park. This one is worth knowing about. ⠀
Comment “Grove” and I’ll send you the full listing details straight to your DMs.
Chestnut Grove is one of Reston’s original condo communities, built in 1972, and it doesn’t get talked about enough. The location is genuinely hard to beat. Lake Fairfax Park is right there, 476 acres with hiking and biking trails, paddle boats, and open fields. The W&OD Trail connects you to Reston Town Center and runs for miles in either direction. 🚴 ⠀
The unit itself is 1,330 square feet with a refreshed primary bath, new carpet in the bedrooms, fresh paint throughout, and a private patio off the main living area. One of the more practical details: condo fees cover all utilities, so your monthly costs are more predictable than most. 🏡 ⠀
This is a ground-floor unit, which makes it a realistic option for anyone who doesn’t want stairs, and the location near Wiehle puts you within walking distance of Silver Line service into DC and beyond. 🚇 ⠀
A few things worth knowing: the building allows pets, there is assigned parking, and the property falls within the South Lakes High School pyramid in Fairfax County Public Schools. ⠀
If you have been watching Reston’s condo market, three-bedroom units at this price point near transit are uncommon. Worth a closer look if the location fits your life. ⠀
Comment “Grove” and I’ll send you the full listing details. ✉️ ⠀
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Looking to make a move in Northern Virginia? Text or DM me:
Kathy Tracey, Realtor
Greater Reston Living at Compass
kathy @greaterrestonliving.com
703.231.7049 (call or text)
#greaterrestonliving
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A 60-year-old zoning decision is at the center of the latest push to build townhomes on Reston’s most talked-about piece of land. 🏘️
Reston National Golf Course has been a battleground for over a decade. The owners paid nearly $24 million for the property back in 2019, and the community has pushed back every time a redevelopment proposal has surfaced. ⠀
This latest move is different, though. Rather than asking for a new approval, the ownership is arguing that a 1966 zoning decision already gives them the right to build 288 townhomes on roughly 14 acres of the course, without a full rezoning or a comprehensive plan amendment. ⠀
Fairfax County planners are reviewing whether that argument holds up legally. Hunter Mill Supervisor Walter Alcorn has said he won’t support any change without broad community consensus. The county also removed the golf course from its 2025 planning work program, which should have slowed things down. But the developers say they intend to keep pressing this interpretation regardless. ⠀ If you live in South Reston, especially anywhere backing up to that course along Colts Neck Road, this is worth following closely. Property values, open space, and the character of those neighborhoods are all part of the conversation. 🌳
Rescue Reston has been active on this issue for years and is a good resource if you want to stay informed. Because this is a legal and planning matter rather than a standard public hearing, the timeline is harder to predict than usual. Check the Fairfax County planning portal or Rescue Reston’s updates for the latest. 📋
#RestonVA #FairfaxCounty #RestonNational #SouthReston ⠀
Looking to make a move in Northern Virginia? Text or DM me:
Kathy Tracey, Realtor
Greater Reston Living at Compass
kathy @greaterrestonliving.com
703.231.7049 (call or text)
#greaterrestonliving

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This hot day is reminding us that Reston pool season is almost here! ☀️ From opening weekend to guest pass rules, we pulled together everything you need to know before you dive in. Save this for later, swipe for opening dates, and send it to your pool crew. 🌊
Want weekly Reston news + events? Comment “Insider” to join our Reston Insider newsletter.
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Looking to make a move in Northern Virginia? Text or DM me:
Kathy Tracey, Realtor
Greater Reston Living at Compass
kathy @greaterrestonliving.com
703.231.7049 (call or text)
#greaterrestonliving #RestonVA #RestonPools #PoolOpening #RestonSummer

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April is stacked in Reston. From community block parties to Celebrate Reston to ChalkFest, there’s something every weekend. Save this, swipe for dates, and tag your plus one.
Want weekly Reston news + events? Comment “Insider” to join our Reston Insider newsletter.
Looking to make a move in Northern Virginia? Text or DM me:
Kathy Tracey, Realtor
Greater Reston Living at Compass
kathy @greaterrestonliving.com
703.231.7049 (call or text)
#greaterrestonliving #RestonVA #HerndonVA #NovaEvents #LakeAnne #RestonTownCenter
Thank you, Kathy! 🧡 I love your newsletter and all your posts! 🙌😍 🔥 More info on ChalkFest at: https://publicartreston.org/earth-day-chalkfest-2026/







