2003 Upper Lake Dr, Reston, VA 20191
What's special
Welcome to lakeside living at its finest! This bright and sunny, stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom contemporary home at 2003 Upper Lake Dr, Reston, VA offers an unparalleled lifestyle right across the street from Lake Thoreau. Meticulously maintained and heavily upgraded, this home blends modern elegance with a spectacular outdoor oasis and the best of the vibrant Reston community. Step inside to a sun-drenched, open interior highlighted by soaring 9' ceilings, gleaming solid oak hardwood floors, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. At the heart of the home is a sleek contemporary kitchen, perfectly designed for entertaining and daily living. Upstairs, the spacious layout includes beautifully updated bathrooms with crisp, modern finishes. The fully finished basement provides fantastic additional living space, including a dedicated workout room and plenty of storage. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the extensively upgraded garage, featuring new motion-sensing lighting, flooring, insulation, and cooling system (2025), plus a brand-new garage door. Brand new and expanded driveway in 2025 for curb appeal and ease of access. The exterior is a true private sanctuary, featuring incredible landscaping seamlessly integrated with extensive new hardscape (2025)—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just across the street, enjoy community access to Lake Thoreau for paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The location is truly unmatched. Nearby paths connect to Reston Station and the transformative Reston Row and Midline districts. Just minutes away, Reston Row is home to major employers including Google, Rolls-Royce North America, and Booz Allen Hamilton, along with expanding dining, retail, hospitality, entertainment, and grocery options. Many more are scheduled for 2027 and 2028. Head the other direction for South Lakes Village Center and its lakeside dining, shopping, and coffee, or explore the premier shops and restaurants at Reston Town Center. Also nearby are the renovated Lake Thoreau Pool (2024) and tennis courts at each ends of the street. Additional minutes to W&OD Trail, Wiehle-Reston East Metro, Dulles Toll Road, and Dulles International Airport. As an added bonus, the furniture on the property is negotiable! Major Updates: Roof (2018), HVAC and humidifier (2018), water heater (2019), Andersen windows (2017), Andersen sliding doors (2023), solid oak hardwood flooring (2015), renovated bathrooms including guest bath (2025), extensive hardscape and landscaping (2025), garage upgrades (2025), new garage door (2026), most of home - FRESHLY PAINTED(2026)."
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Primary Bedroom
Outdoor 2
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Listing updated:
Liza Eller 703-477-3649,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Granite Counters, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Window Treatments, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Soaking Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Other
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning, Double Sided, Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,544
- Total interior livable area: 4,282 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,312
- Finished area below ground: 970
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Sqft: 502
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Sidewalks, Water Fountains, Other
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Full,Wood
- Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Lake
- Body of water: Lake Thoreau
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Secluded, SideYard(s), Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0262 13030056
- Zoning: 370
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination, Wood Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Security System
- Subdivision: Reston
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Lake, Pool, Baseball Field, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges, Jogging Path, Pier/Dock, Meeting Room, Other
- Services included: Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $890 annually
- HOA name: RESTON ASSOCIATION
Location
- Region: Reston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $362/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,351,590
- Annual tax amount: $16,225
- Date on market: 10/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000$362/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAFX2343462 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2026 | Listing removed | $1,550,000$362/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #VAFX2343462 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2026 | Price change | $6,700-10.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2343474 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+34.2%$362/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2343462 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $7,500$2/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #VAFX2343474 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2023 | Sold | $1,155,000+2.7%$270/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2108532 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2023 | Contingent | $1,125,000$263/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2108532 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,125,000+32.4%$263/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAFX2108532 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2015 | Sold | $850,000$199/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2015 | Pending sale | $850,000$199/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #FX9008969 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $850,000+14.1%$199/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #FX9008969 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2007 | Sold | $744,830+148.3%$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/1993 | Sold | $300,000$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,226 +4.7% | $1,351,590 +5% |
| 2025 | $15,492 +17.1% | $1,287,780 +17.3% |
| 2024 | $13,230 +13.5% | $1,097,480 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $11,653 -1.3% | $991,330 |
| 2022 | $11,802 | $991,330 +15% |
| 2021 | -- | $862,140 |
| 2020 | $10,609 -4% | $862,140 -4% |
| 2019 | $11,049 +4.9% | $897,960 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $10,536 +1.9% | $856,250 |
| 2017 | $10,344 +3.3% | $856,250 +3% |
| 2016 | $10,017 +1.7% | $830,970 -1.9% |
| 2015 | $9,854 +0.2% | $847,330 |
| 2014 | $9,833 | $847,330 +15.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $733,590 |
| 2012 | -- | $733,590 |
| 2011 | -- | $733,590 +6.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $688,020 |
| 2009 | -- | $688,020 -3.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $712,540 -4.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $744,830 +53.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $485,255 +4% |
| 2002 | -- | $466,590 +12% |
| 2001 | -- | $416,600 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,504,300
$1.43M - $1.58M
$6,265/mo
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