Shoukoufa AboubakriReal Estate Specialist

Virginia

Great Falls

Estate living, ten minutes from Tysons.

$1.85M

Median (Mar 2026)

+2.1%

YoY Change

50 days

Days on Market

Balanced

Market

About this neighborhood

What Great Falls Is

Great Falls is the estate market of Northern Virginia — large lots, equestrian properties, no Metro, no sidewalks, and that's exactly why people come. The 22066 ZIP is anchored by Great Falls Park, the Potomac River, and a small village core where every business closes by 9. The Langley HS pyramid pulls family buyers; the privacy and acreage pull executives who could live in Tysons but don't want to.

2026 Market Read

The Year So Far

Great Falls is the slowest-moving market on this list by design — buyers and sellers take their time. Average days on market hovers near 50, but that's not weakness; it's the nature of estate transactions. Pricing right matters more here than anywhere else: a home priced 5% above comps will sit for months before correcting.

What you get for your money

Three Price Tiers

Under $1.5M

Smaller SFH on a half-acre, older or starter Great Falls home

$1.5M–$2.5M

Updated SFH on 1+ acre, 4–5 bd, with mature landscaping

$2.5M+

Estate property, equestrian setup, or new luxury build on 2–5 acres

Life here

Day-to-Day in Great Falls

Schools

Fairfax County Public Schools — Langley HS, Cooper MS, Forestville ES

Parks

Great Falls Park, Riverbend Park, Seneca Regional Park, Difficult Run Trail

Dining & Shopping

Old Brogue, L'Auberge Chez François, Great Falls Village Centre

Commute

No Metro · 15 min to Tysons · 35 min to D.C. via GW Pkwy

Shoukoufa's Take

Great Falls clients aren't buying square footage — they're buying privacy, acreage, and a school pyramid that competes with anywhere in the country. Pricing strategy is everything in this market, and so is patience.

Shoukoufa Aboubakri · Real Estate Specialist

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