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  • $749,990

    1851 Wainwright Dr, Reston, VA 20190

    3beds
    2,217sqft
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    $4,897/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1968
    1,349 Square Feet Lot
    $740,300 Zestimate®
    $338/sqft
    $156/mo HOA

    What's special

    Private balconyClean contemporary aestheticSophisticated interiorsWalkout lower levelSun-filled main levelFenced-in paved patioGleaming granite countertops
    Nestled within the coveted enclave of Governour’s Square, this beautifully reimagined townhome presents a rare opportunity to experience refined living in one of Reston’s most desirable neighborhoods. A graceful curved staircase creates a striking first impression, setting the tone for the home’s sophisticated interiors and thoughtful updates throughout. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the sun-filled main level features an open-concept kitchen appointed with gleaming granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. French doors from the dining area open to a private balcony, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Rich hardwood flooring extends throughout the upper levels, while tastefully renovated bathrooms showcase a clean, contemporary aesthetic. The walkout lower level offers a versatile retreat, complete with custom built-ins, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and French doors leading to a fenced-in, paved patio enveloped by mature trees. An additional private entrance enhances both flexibility and convenience. Recent improvements include a new furnace and air-conditioning system installed in 2026, while bespoke lighting fixtures lend warmth and character throughout the home. Beyond the residence, an exceptional lifestyle awaits. Just moments from the picturesque waterfront of Lake Anne Plaza, residents enjoy immediate access to the renowned Saturday Farmers Market, charming cafés, locally owned restaurants, the Reston Museum, and community gathering spaces. Minutes from Reston Town Center, with its vibrant collection of boutiques, acclaimed dining destinations, concerts, festivals, and events. Just a few blocks from both the Wiehle Ave.& the Reston Town Center Silver Line Metro and minutes to Dulles International Airport. This is more than a home—it is an opportunity to become part of one of Northern Virginia’s most thoughtfully designed and enduringly sought-after communities.
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    Listed by:

    Aisha Barber 571-215-8668,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 7034717220

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAFX2318726MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 667
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Other, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Washer, Water Heater, Built-In Range, Air Cleaner, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Replacement, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Connecting Stairway,Shelving
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,217
      • Total interior livable area: 2,217 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,550
      • Finished area below ground: 667

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Parking Lot
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
      • Pool features: Community
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods, Street
      Lot
      • Size: 1,349 Square Feet
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Interior Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 0172 13170026
      • Zoning: 370
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Broadband, Cable, Fiber Optic

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Reston
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Baseball Field, Basketball Court, Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Community Center, Dog Park, Jogging Path, Library, Picnic Area, Indoor Pool, Pool, Pool Mem Avail, Soccer Field, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Lake, Volleyball Courts
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Management, Pool(s), Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
      • HOA fee: $468 quarterly
      • HOA name: GOVERNOUR'S SQUARE & RESTON ASSOCIATION
      Location
      • Region: Reston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $338/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $671,460
      • Annual tax amount: $8,061
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $740,300

        $703,000 - $777,000

        $3,005/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Listed for sale$749,990$338/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2318726 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Listing removed$749,990$338/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2318726 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Contingent$749,990$338/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2318726 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$749,990+108.3%$338/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2318726 Report a problem
        7/19/2020Listing removed$2,650$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #VAFX1138668 Report a problem
        7/4/2020Listed for rent$2,650+6%$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #VAFX1138668 Report a problem
        6/26/2019Listing removed$2,499$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Reston Town Center #VAFX1071382 Report a problem
        6/19/2019Listed for rent$2,4990%$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #VAFX1071382 Report a problem
        7/4/2015Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/23/2015Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/19/2009Sold$360,000+3.5%$162/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/1/2009Listed for sale$347,900+25.7%$157/sqft
        Source: SAAB REALTORS, CORP. #FX7119199 Report a problem
        6/25/2009Sold$276,722-34.9%$125/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/20/2005Sold$425,000$192/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,977 +3.3%$663,090 +3.5%
        2024$7,721 +2.6%$640,490
        2023$7,529 +9.1%$640,490 +10.5%
        2022$6,902 $579,720 +13.6%
        2021-- $510,530 +6%
        2020$5,924 +6.2%$481,460 +6.2%
        2019$5,577 $453,200
        2018$5,577 +4.2%$453,200 +2.3%
        2017$5,350 +4.1%$442,910 +3.9%
        2016$5,140 +3.7%$426,400
        2015$4,959 +0.2%$426,400
        2014$4,948 $426,400 +10.3%
        2013-- $386,730 +5.2%
        2012-- $367,600 +6.8%
        2011-- $344,270 +10.6%
        2010-- $311,210 -0.6%
        2009-- $313,240 -21.9%
        2008-- $400,950 -6.5%
        2007-- $428,610 +88.3%
        2003-- $227,590 +6%
        2002-- $214,710 +30%
        2001-- $165,160
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sunset Hills

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lake Anne
        • Middle: Hughes
        • High: South Lakes
        • District: Fairfax County Public Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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